Institute News

NYU Journalism Student Sarah Stodder (Lit Rep 2017) Wins GSAS Threesis Academic Challenge

Literary Reportage MA student Sarah Stodder took first place in the annual Threesis Academic Challenge held by the Graduate School of Arts and Science (GSAS) at NYU.

Student Hearst Award Winners Put NYU in Top 10

With three Hearst Award student winners, New York University placed in the Top 10 for the 2016-17 Hearst Journalism Awards Writing Competitions.

GlobalBeat reports on Cambodian Genocide for NYT Daily 360

NYU’s international reporting class for graduate students filmed a virtual reality news report for a New York Times Daily 360 series, “Genocide’s Legacy”. The series is produced by NYU Journalism and GlobalBeat alumna Veda Shastri (NewsDoc 2016).

Prof. Charles Seife named finalist in 2017 Mirror Awards competition

Prof. Charles Seife's piece "How to Spin the Science News" in Scientific American is up for "Best Single Article/Story" in the Syracuse University's 2017 Mirror Awards competition.

Remembering Journalism Professor Richard Petrow (May 26, 1929 – April 11, 2017)

"Richard Petrow was one of my favorite professors. I learned so much in his reporting class. I still carry those lessons in my job today." -David White, BA Journalism, Class of 1994

Eliza Griswold to Join Journalism Faculty at NYU

The Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute is pleased to announce that the extraordinary reporter, writer and poet, Eliza Griswold will be joining our faculty in Fall 2017 as a Distinguished Writer in Residence.

Grad Students Report on the border for “La Linea: Stories from El Paso”

Reporting the Nation and New York in Multimedia, traveled to the US-Mexico border city of El Paso, Texas to report on one of nation’s most contentious issues: immigration.

Recent alum earns spot on Hearst Awards Top 10 List

Kelvin Huang finished sixth in the college sports writing competition

NYU Journalism launches Membership Puzzle Project, led by Prof. Jay Rosen

The Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute will develop innovations in audience engagement and spread successful membership models to journalists across the country with $515,000 in support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and Democracy Fund. Professor Jay Rosen will serve as De Correspondent’s first ambassador in the United States, in addition to leading the project and running the NYU lab.

NewsDoc Alumna Nanfu Wang wins Polk Documentary Film Award

The documentary film award went to Nanfu Wang for “Hooligan Sparrow,” about the Chinese women’s rights activist Ye Haiyan.

Prof. Frankie Edozien receives Dr. Martin Luther King J. Faculty Award

The MLK Award recognizes outstanding faculty who exemplify the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through teaching excellence, leadership, social justice activism, and community building.

Essence of a True Revolution – NYU MLK Week Event

NYU Journalism Professor Pamela Newkirk will be speaking Thursday, February 9 at Skirball Center at 7:00PM for MLK Week.