Awards

The Sacramento Bee Series on Immigrant Forest Workers Wins $10,000 Taylor Family Award

A series by The Sacramento Bee about the misuse and abuse of Latino immigrants who work in America's forest industry has won the 2006 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in…
May 3, 2006

Nieman Fellows Honor Slain Iraqi Reporter With 2006 Louis Lyons Award

The 2006 Class of Nieman Fellows has chosen Atwar Bahjat to receive this year's Louis M. Lyons Award for Conscience and Integrity in Journalism.
April 25, 2006

Columbia and Nieman Foundation Announce 2006 Lukas Prize Project Awards

Three Prizes Honor J. Anthony Lukas, Late Pulitzer-Prize Winning Author
March 24, 2006

Nieman Fellows Honor Iranian Woman’s Magazine Editor With 2005 Louis Lyons Award

The 2005 Class of Nieman Fellows has selected Shahla Sherkat, founder and publisher of the Iranian women's magazine Zanan, to receive the 2005 Louis Lyons Award for Conscience and Integrity…
May 2, 2005

The Star-Ledger Series on School for Troubled Teens Wins Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Newspapers

"Last Chance High," a series by The Star-Ledger of Newark about an alternative school for teenagers with serious behavioral problems, has received the Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Newspapers.
March 18, 2005

Charlayne Hunter-Gault, CNN Johannesburg Bureau Chief, Will Deliver 24th Joe Alex Morris Jr. Memorial Lecture

Charlayne Hunter-Gault, CNN's Johannesburg bureau chief and correspondent, is the 24th Joe Alex Morris Jr. Memorial Lecturer at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism.
March 8, 2005

Toledo Blade Report on Vietnam War Atrocities Wins Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Newspapers

A report by The Blade of Toledo that uncovered Vietnam-era war crimes kept secret for three and a half decades has received the Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Newspapers.
May 17, 2004

Nieman Fellows Honor Belarus Radio Editor With 2004 Louis Lyons Award

Zhanna Litvina, a pioneering radio journalist in Belarus, has been selected by the sitting class of Nieman Fellows to receive the 2004 Louis Lyons Award for Conscience and Integrity in…
May 3, 2004

Crimson Staffers Win Christopher J. Georges Fellowship

Michael M. Grynbaum and Stephen M. Marks will report on Harvard College admissions policies and processes through a fellowship awarded by The Christopher J. Georges Fellowship Fund. Grynbaum covers local…
April 6, 2004

Columbia and Nieman Foundation Announce 2004 Lukas Prize Project Awards

A definitive work on the Vietnam era by David Maraniss, a biography of photographer Eadweard Muybridge by Rebecca Solnit and an examination of slavery by John Bowe were named the…
March 29, 2004