…a gift of the possibility that even in the darkness and confusion of this bewildered and bewildering time, the freedom of the University might give (Nieman Fellows) a vision of what freedom actually is, an obligation to the truth. —Archibald MacLeish, 1979

News

2009
Nov 23 Donald W. Reynolds Foundation Funds New Business Journalism Fellowship at Nieman Foundation
Nov 13 Slain Sri Lankan Editor Lasantha Wickrematunge and Afghan Journalists to Receive Louis M. Lyons Award
Oct 24 Nieman Foundation Launches Guide to Covering Pandemic Flu
Oct 23 Nieman and Shorenstein Honor Italian Journalists, La Repubblica
Aug 19 Veteran Reporter Jon Alpert Wins the 2009 I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence
Jul 22 Nieman Foundation Message Regarding Board Member Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Jul 7 Dan Froomkin Joins The Huffington Post
Jul 5 Iason Athanasiadis is Released in Tehran
Jul 2 Iran: "The guest is God's friend"
Jun 25 Nieman Foundation Calls for Release of Journalist Detained in Iran