News Kevin Sites, NF ’10, Authors Book Kevin Sites’s “Swimming with the Warlords: A Dozen-Year Journey Across the Afghan War” was published by Harper Perennial in October. He is an assistant professor at the University of Hong Kong’s Media… February 17, 2015 Jenifer McKim, NF’ 08, Wins Award Jenifer McKim, a senior investigative reporter for the New England Center for Investigative Reporting, received a Publick Occurrences award from the New England Newspaper and Press Association. She was recognized for her work chronicling… February 17, 2015 Juanita Leon, NF ’07, Joins Global Voices Board Juanita Leon, a journalist and founder of Lasillavacia. com, a news site about Colombia, has joined the board of directors of Global Voices, a citizen media platform. February 17, 2015 Ceri Thomas, NF ’05, Is Now Editor of ‘Panorama’ Ceri Thomas, a 2005 Nieman Fellow, has been appointed editor of “Panorama,” BBC One’s flagship current affairs and investigative show. He previously served as head of programs for BBC News. February 17, 2015 Cathy Grimes, NF ’06, Named Communications Manager Cathy Grimes,a 2006 Nieman Fellow, has been named communications manager for Virginia Tech’s graduate school. February 17, 2015 Thrity Umrigar, NF ’00, Authors Novel Thrity Umrigar’s newest novel is “The Story Hour,” published by Harper in August. It revolves around the friendship between an American psychologist and an Indian immigrant. February 17, 2015 Jonathan Yardley, NF ’69, Retires Jonathan Yardley, a book critic for The Washington Post for 33 years, retired in December. After writing 3,000 reviews, he’s ready to read purely for pleasure. He is a 1969 Nieman… February 17, 2015 John C. Huff Jr., NF ’79, Retires John C. Huff Jr., a 1979 Nieman Fellow, has retired from the editorship of the Independent Mail in Anderson, South Carolina, a position which he had held since 2008. During… February 17, 2015 Johanna Neuman, NF ’82, Wins NYHS Fellowship Johanna Neuman, a 1982 Nieman Fellow, is a New York Historical Society fellow. A Ph.D. student in history at American University, she is utilizing the society’s archives to do research for her… February 17, 2015 Josephine Thomas, NF ’71, Recognized by Human Rights Group Josephine Thomas’s coverage of the conflict and peace process in Northern Ireland has been recognized by a human rights group, the Irish- American Unity Conference, which established the Jo Thomas… February 17, 2015 Previous 1 … 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 … 105 Next
