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2026 Nieman Journalism Awards Ceremony

2026 Nieman Journalism Awards Ceremony

During a ceremony at Walter Lippmann House at Harvard University on April 30, 2026, the Nieman Foundation presented three of its annual journalism awards. The Winners The I.F. Stone Medal…
“Alligator Alcatraz” by the Miami Herald and Tampa Bay Times wins the 2025 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Journalism

“Alligator Alcatraz” by the Miami Herald and Tampa Bay Times wins the 2025 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Journalism

The New York Times and The Connecticut Mirror/ProPublica are finalists
Columbia Journalism School and the Nieman Foundation Announce Shortlists for the 2026 J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards

Columbia Journalism School and the Nieman Foundation Announce Shortlists for the 2026 J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards

Columbia Journalism School and the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University are pleased to announce the 2026 shortlists for the J. Anthony Lukas Work-in-Progress Prizes, the J. Anthony Lukas…
Fellowship Q&A for prospective applicants

Fellowship Q&A for prospective applicants

Curious about the Nieman Fellowship? Watch a recently recorded Q&A session to learn what it’s like to spend a year studying as a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University. Hear directly…
Arts Criticism: Why It (Still) Matters

Arts Criticism: Why It (Still) Matters

Please join us for this free in-person event 6:30 – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 9, 2025 Venue change:Harvard Art MuseumsRoom: Menschel Hall, Lower Level 32 Quincy St.(Enter via Broadway entrance,…
2025 Nieman Journalism Awards Ceremony

2025 Nieman Journalism Awards Ceremony

During a ceremony at Walter Lippmann House at Harvard University on May 2, 2025, the Nieman Foundation presented three of its annual journalism awards. The Winners The I..F. Stone Medal…
ProPublica’s “Life of the Mother” wins the 2024 Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Journalism

ProPublica’s “Life of the Mother” wins the 2024 Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Journalism

ProPublica’s skillfully reported series “Life of the Mother,” which reveals how state abortion bans in the U.S. have led to preventable deaths, is the winner of the 2024 Worth Bingham…
ProPublica’s “Life of the Mother” wins the 2024 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Journalism

ProPublica’s “Life of the Mother” wins the 2024 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Journalism

The Atavist Magazine and the Miami Herald are finalists
Mark Travis, NF ’03, longtime community newspaper journalist and author, dies at 67

Mark Travis, NF ’03, longtime community newspaper journalist and author, dies at 67

Mark Travis, who worked as a newspaper reporter, editor and publisher, primarily at the Concord Monitor and Valley News in New Hampshire, and was a book author, died on Nov.…
Nicholas Daniloff, NF ’74, correspondent, author and educator, dies at 89

Nicholas Daniloff, NF ’74, correspondent, author and educator, dies at 89

Jailed on false charges in the former Soviet Union, his case attracted widespread attention and led to a high-profile prisoner exchange