Institute News

NYU Journalism Alumni Named Pulitzer Prize Winner and Finalists

Three alumni were finalists for and one was awarded in the 110th Annual Pulitzer Prizes.

Caitlin Hornik honored as an arts critic

The 2022 graduate selected to attend the 2026 National Critics Institute at […]

AJO Alum is a finalist for the Livingston Award

Ari Scheinder (AJO 2022) was honored for this piece “Tombstones of Narol” in Mountain Gazette. […]

Newly graduated SHERP student the fifth to be awarded NY Times fellowship since 2019

K.R. Callaway (SHERP 2025) has won a highly competitive year-long reporting fellowship […]

SHERP grad wins Rachel Carson Book Prize from SEJ

Ferris Jabr (SHERP 2010) has won the Rachel Carson Book Prize for […]

NYU Ethics and Journalism Initiative Announces Awardees, Marty Baron as Keynote Speaker for the 2025-2026 Peter F. Collier Awards for Ethics in Journalism

Awardees named in student, local, and national/international categories, with first, second, and third prizes announced at Paley Center event on April 15, 2026

Two SHERP alums are finalists for National Magazine Awards

Lily Hay Newman (left, SHERP 2013) and Casey Crownhart (SHERP 2021) are […]

NewsDoc Alumni Receive Major Award Nominations

We’re thrilled to share that Paulina Ruiz Leycegui has been named one […]

NewsDoc Grad Paulina Ruiz Leycegui Nominated for College Television Award

2025 NewsDoc graduate, Paulina Ruiz Leycegui was just nominated for the College […]

NYU Unveils National Database Tracking SLAPP Suits Against Media

New York University (NYU) has announced the launch of the SLAPP Back […]

SHERP grad wins third major award this year for her investigation of a lab in crisis

Calli McMurray (SHERP 2023) has been awarded first place in the small-outlet […]

SHERP alums win top science journalism prizes

Calli McMurray (SHERP 2023) and Joss Fong (SHERP 2013) have each won […]