Congratulations to the Class of 2025!

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Michael Bolden selected as next Dean

“I’m thrilled that we succeeded in recruiting such a distinguished journalist — with multifaceted experience, an expansive vision and full of heart — to lead our acclaimed School of Journalism,” said UC Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons.

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News & Documentary Emmy nominations for more than a dozen alums

The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences will announce the winners at two ceremonies, on June 25 and 26, in New York City.

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All-school reporting project “The Stakes” covers local effects of federal actions

A collaboration with our California Local News Fellowship Program's reporters statewide.

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Symposium Focuses on Ocean Science, Stewardship, and Sustainability

Berkeley Journalism and the Pulitzer Center join forces on major symposium focused on the health of our oceans.

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Featured Event

Marty Baron and Dean Baquet

Veteran editors discuss coverage of the presidential election and covering the new administration. 

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Featured Faculty

Jennifer Redfearn

Academy Award nominated filmmaker and director of the documentary film program.

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