UC Berkeley Journalism’s Elena Conis wins 2026 Guggenheim Fellowship
April 22, 2026
UC Berkeley Journalism Professor Elena Conis. Photo by Marlena Telvick. The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation ha…
North Gate Radio’s Negar Ajayebi, Hussain Khan and Aisha Wallace-Palomares win SPJ Mark of Excellence Award
April 21, 2026
Negar Ajayebi, Hussain Khan and Aisha Wallace-Palomares. Three Class of 2025 audio producers—Negar Ajayebi, Hussain Khan…
5 Questions with Andra Cernavskis (’15)
April 20, 2026
Andra Cernavskis Andra Cernavskis likes to consider herself a Californian-Canadian hybrid, being from Toronto, Ca…
Alumni honored with 2025 Peabody Award nominations
April 14, 2026
UC Berkeley Journalism alums were nominated for 2025 Peabody Awards last week for reporting that spans housing, the envi…
40 News & Documentary Emmy Award nominations for Berkeley Journalism alums
April 10, 2026
From left to right: Dan Krauss (’04), Bo Kovitz (’19), Traci A. Curry (’05), Emily Thomas (’18), Jeffrey Plunkett (’05),…
Berkeley Journalism alums to be honored in 2026 Daily Californian Hall of Fame Ceremony
March 23, 2026
From left to right: Tamara Keith, David Corvo and Emilie Raguso. Three UC Berkeley Journalism alums will be inducted int…
How did we get here? A Q&A with University of Alabama researcher A.J. Bauer about the rise of conservative media and the movement against the press
March 17, 2026
A.J. Bauer Andrea Lampros spoke with University of Alabama assistant professor, historian, ethnographer, and former jour…
Alums Rachel de Leon and Brett Murphy named finalists in the National Magazine Awards
March 12, 2026
Two of the reporters named finalists in the 61st annual National Magazine Awards — widely considered one of the top indu…
UC Berkeley Journalism chooses new Assistant Dean to lead fundraising at a time of challenge and opportunity for journalism
March 9, 2026
Seasoned fundraiser and University of California alum Tim Richter will be the new Assistant Dean for Advancement at UC B…
Alums Callie Rhoades and Brian Howey win Free Speech and Open Government Awards
March 4, 2026
Two recent graduates of UC Berkeley Journalism who took specialized training in public records at the school’s Investiga…
