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Seattle Times Reporters Awarded National Journalism Prize

Seattle Times investigative reporter David Heath, Class of 2006, and colleague Hal Bernton have won the national Clark Mollenhoff Award for Excellence in Investigative Reporting for their series "The Favor…

Washington Post Taps Marcus Brauchli as New Executive Editor

Marcus Brauchli, a 1992 Nieman Fellow, has been named executive editor of The Washington Post, returning him to the top ranks of American journalism less than three months after Rupert…

Guy Raz Wins 2008 Edward R. Murrow Award

Guy Raz, NPR Defense Correspondent and member of the Class of 2009, was honored with the 2008 Edward R. Murrow Awards for “Rescuing the Wounded: Iraq to Germany.”

Lipinski Takes Post at University of Chicago

Ann Marie Lipinski, longtime editor and managing editor of the Chicago Tribune, has been appointed to the newly created post of Vice President for Civic Engagement. She is a member…

Wilfrid Rodgers Dies at 88

Wilfrid C. Rodgers, who covered the Kennedy White House as part of a 45-year career as a reporter, columnist, and editor for The Boston Globe, died May 22. He was…

American Professor, Indonesian Journalist Team Up for Narrative Reporting Course

American professor Janet E. Steele and Indonesian journalist Andreas Harsono, Class of 2000, will team up for a “Narrative Reporting” course for print journalists here, the first time this subject…

Benton Named Digital Journalism Editor at Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard

The Nieman Foundation has appointed Joshua Benton editor of its new Digital Journalism Project.

Nieman Foundation Announces 2008-2009 Nieman Fellows

The Nieman Foundation has named 28 journalists from the United States and abroad to the 71st class of Nieman Fellows.

Children of the Iranian Revolution: The Photography of Iason Athanasiadis

With 70 percent of its people under 30 years old, Iran is one of the youngest societies on earth. For three years, Iason Athanasiadis, Class of 2008, lived and traveled…

Journalists Examine D.C. Power Networks

John Harwood, Class of 1990, and The Wall Street Journal's Gerald F. Seib's new book, "Pennsylvania Avenue: Profiles in Backroom Power," show how today's Washington power game really works, through…