Institute News

Congratulations to NYU Journalism Lit Rep Graduate Natalie Lampert on becoming a 2017 fellow at the Logan Nonfiction Program
Congratulations to Natalie Lampert, Literary Reportage 2016, for becoming a 2017 fellow at the Logan Nonfiction Program at the Carey Institute for Global Good.

Two NYU Journalism Graduate Students Win Teen Vogue Writing Contest
Amy Zahn of Reporting the Nation & New York and Shannon Barbour of Magazine both had essays chosen by Teen Vogue's Lit Club Writing Contest.

New York magazine chose “44 New Books to Read This Fall” — and our faculty wrote four of them
Forthcoming books by Professors Salman Rushdie, Meryl Gordon, James McBride, and Ta-Nehisi Coates all made the New York magazine list.

Emmy Award-Winning Investigative Reporter Hilke Schellmann Joins NYU Journalism Faculty
Hilke Schellmann, a documentary filmmaker and investigative reporter, joins the faculty of New York University's Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute as an assistant professor.

NYU Business and Economic Reporting students win five of the six scholarship awards given in 2017 by the New York Financial Writers Association
The merit-based competition is open to any graduate or undergraduate student in the New York tri-state area who is interested in business journalism.

Professor Audrey Quinn receives Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism
Professor Quinn will investigate how workplace mental illness accommodation laws are enforced.

New database/resource launches: suffrageandthemedia.org
NYU Journalism, led by Prof. Brooke Kroeger, spearheads suffrageandthemedia.org, a new resource site that commemorates—journalism historians' style—the 100th anniversary of US women's suffrage.

Lit Rep Student Ryan Sweikert Wins 2017 Miller Audio Prize for Audio Documentary
Ryan Sweikert, Lit Rep 2018, wins for “Short of Breath” in The Missouri Review’s 10th Annual 2017 Miller Audio Prize.

GlobalBeat reports on Cambodia for PBS NewsHour
NYU’s international reporting class for graduate students produced two reports for PBS NewsHour, on land rights and development and a 360/VR look inside the White Building, an iconic community in downtown Phnom Penh slated for demolition.

2017 Reporting Award Winners Announced
New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute has named May Jeong, Ashley Powers, and Doug Bock Clark as recipients of the 2017 Reporting Award.

New Publication Debuts for Science Book Reviews, Essays
The Cooper Square Review will include best work from the NYU Science Communication Workshops.

NYT correspondent Rachel Swarns Joins NYU Journalism Faculty
Rachel L. Swarns, a New York Times correspondent since 1995, will join the faculty of the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute as an associate professor.