Mary C. Curtis received a first-place award in the National Society of Newspaper Columnists contest for three columns in The Washington Post. The pieces focused on gay NBA player Jason Collins, Trayvon Martin, and Strom Thurmond’s black daughter.
Mary C. Curtis, NF ’06, Recognized for Columns
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Samantha Henry named editor of Nieman Reports
She previously worked as Nieman’s assistant director for programming and special projects.

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Rod Nordland, NF ’89, longtime foreign correspondent for The New York Times and Newsweek, dies at 75
He covered wars across the globe and in his final years, his own battle with cancer

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Liang-Zhou Nieman Fellowship established at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism
A gift from the Endeavor Foundation will support journalists who work in or are from China, Taiwan and Hong Kong.