journalism
Taking the Lede—a documentary about free speech and high school journalism produced by CMCI students and faculty members—aired Colorado Public Television on Wednesday, June 29 at 8:30 p.m.
Jonny Waldman won the 2016 Colorado Book Award for his book "Rust: The Longest War." Waldman developed the idea for the book and wrote early portions while participating in the Scripps Fellowship at CU-Boulder's Center for Environmental Journalism.
CU Independent writer and editor Kaley LaQuea has become the first CU student ever to receive a National Mark of Excellence Award from the Society of Professional Journalists. The award, in the online opinion and commentary category, was given to
Students from the Program in Journalism & Mass Communication, part of CMCI, gathered on May 6 to celebrate their graduation from CU-Boulder.
In September 2016, master’s students will travel north to explore Svalbard, the arctic archipelago that scientists call “ground zero” of climate change, thanks to a new grant received by the Center for Environmental Journalism in collaboration with Norwegian colleagues.
Students from the publication also won awards or were finalists for their reporting in numerous categories.- The winners of the 2016 Al Nakkula Award for Police Reporting are Ken Armstrong of The Marshall Project and T. Christian Miller of ProPublica.
- Four classes—Functions of Communication; Community Dialogue; Coding for Communicators; History of Television News—will be offered by CMCI in summer session at CU-Boulder.
A 45-minute documentary produced students and faculty has received a Best of Competition Award in the Broadcast Education Association’s annual Festival of Media Arts competition.
Faculty, staff and students celebrated the launch of CU-Boulder's first campus-wide student documentary film festival with a reception in the CU Art Museum on Monday, Feb. 29.