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Jay Datus was only 23 when he got the opportunity of a lifetime: to paint murals inside the Arizona State Library in the 1930s. It was an important milestone in the career of Datus, who was born in Michigan in 1914 and became known as an “Arizona muralist” for his vivid depictions of the state’s history and culture.
Most students who attend the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication seek careers in news and public relations, but four Cronkite alumni have used their training to pursue a different path. Arizona State Representatives Andrés Cano and Analise Ortiz, and former Mesa Vice Mayor David Luna have leveraged their journalism experience into political careers.