The Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications unveiled a new continued learning program available to alumni, the University announced Thursday. The program, tailored for professional development, will help alumni improve their skill sets, gain industry knowledge and network with other people in the industry. “We’ve heard the desires of our alumni to continue.
Jonathan Eig (Medill ’86) commemorated Martin Luther King Jr.’s life — flaws and all — at his keynote speech Tuesday in Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall. An award-winning biographer, Eig spoke about the creation of his newest book, “King: A Life.” Eig’s newest book on King is a National Book Award Nominee, a New York.
Joe Mathewson has lived many lives in his 90 years. He’s been a Naval engineer officer, a Cook County commissioner, a Supreme Court correspondent for the Wall Street Journal, a lawyer, an author, a press secretary and a Congressional candidate — among other things. He’s now a professor at the Medill School of Journalism, where.
The Dow Jones News Fund awarded Professor Emeritus Loren Ghiglione — former dean of the Medill School of Journalism — the 2023 Richard J. Levine Journalism Champion Award Friday. The annual award recognizes individuals whose work contributes to the News Fund’s mission of building a diverse community of young journalists. Ghiglione prioritized diversity during his.