Released: 19-Jul-2012 8:00 AM EDT
USC Annenberg Awards Health Journalism Grants of $57,750
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism today announced journalism awards totaling $57,750 to support investigative and explanatory reporting projects.

Released: 30-Aug-2012 2:30 PM EDT
USC Annenberg Announces Recipients of Knight Grants for Reporting on Religion and American Public Life
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism announced today the recipients of the 2012 Knight Grants for Reporting on Religion and American Public Life.

Released: 11-Sep-2012 8:00 AM EDT
Community Foundations to Gain Digital Skills Through USC Annenberg's Knight Digital Media Center Training
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

USC Annenberg's Knight Digital Media Center will expand its reach into communities by helping locally focused foundations meet community information needs, with new support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

Released: 27-Sep-2012 8:00 AM EDT
Portraits Reveal South LA’s “Democratic Spaces,” Heroes of Community Organizing
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

A new collaborative, multimedia storytelling project from USC Annenberg paints a unique picture of South Los Angeles by revealing 15 unique public spaces that embody the community’s push for social change.

Released: 30-Oct-2012 7:00 AM EDT
“Journeys in Film” Announces a New Curriculum Guide on China and Democracy
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

“Discovering China through Please Vote for Me” is the newest film-driven curriculum guide released by the Norman Lear Center's Journeys in Film project in global education.

Released: 11-Dec-2012 4:00 PM EST
Liam Neeson and Journeys in Film:Preparing America’s Children for a Global Future
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Journeys in Film, in partnership with acclaimed actor and Academy Award® nominee Liam Neeson, launches a new fundraising endeavor to educate American students about the world and its rich, diverse cultures.

Released: 13-Dec-2012 7:00 PM EST
USC Annenberg Innovation Lab Publishes New Guides for Developing Participatory Learning
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The USC Annenberg Innovation Lab releases three new reports that aim to serve as teaching and learning guides for K-12 teachers and administrators who want to develop more participatory learning approaches in classrooms.

Released: 17-Dec-2012 6:00 PM EST
New Website Showcases Work of Knight Grants for Reporting on Religion and American Life Fellows
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The Knight Program in Media and Religion supports innovative programs and projects at the intersection of religion, media and society. Ten journalists were awarded Knight Grants for Reporting on Religion and American Life in August 2011, and over the past year they produced multimedia stories on topics that touch on the spiritual lives of Americans from New York’s five boroughs to Oakland, Calif.

Released: 1-Jul-2013 10:15 AM EDT
USC Annenberg Launches New Nine-Month Master’s Degree in Journalism, Alongside Opening of Wallis Annenberg Hall
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism will offer a new nine-month Journalism M.S., beginning with the 2014-2015 academic year.

Released: 14-Aug-2013 3:00 PM EDT
USC Annenberg/Getty Arts Journalism Program Announces 2013 Fellows and Second National Summit on Arts Journalism
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Fifteen leading arts journalists have been selected as fellows for the prestigious 2013 USC Annenberg/Getty Arts Journalism Program.

Released: 22-Oct-2013 4:55 PM EDT
USC Annenberg Dean to Serve as Fellow of National Academy of Public Administration
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Ernest J. Wilson III, Dean of USC Annenberg and Walter Annenberg Chair in Communication, has been selected as a fellow-elect of the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA)

Released: 25-Oct-2013 12:00 PM EDT
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism Collaborates with Adobe to Offer Free Software to Students in 2013-14
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Through a new collaboration with Adobe, a global leader in digital media tools, USC Annenberg will provide its students, faculty and staff with Adobe Creative Cloud at no cost during the 2013-14 academic year.

Released: 20-Nov-2013 5:00 PM EST
USC Annenberg Alumna and 2010 Lottery Winner Jacki Wells Cisneros Pledges $500,000 to Wallis Annenberg Hall
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Wells Cisneros and her husband, Gilbert Cisneros, have pledged a $500,000 donation to the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism and will have the assignment desk in the media center of Wallis Annenberg Hall, scheduled to be completed in Fall 2014, named in their honor.

Released: 5-Feb-2014 4:00 PM EST
USC Annenberg Collaboration Tackles the Connection Between Immigration Status and Health
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Many immigrants feel isolated in America – suffering that can turn toxic over time. In the Living in the Shadows series, six news organizations from around the country have joined together with the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism to highlight how immigration status affects health

Released: 18-Feb-2014 10:30 AM EST
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Team Wins 2014 USC Annenberg Selden Ring Award
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

USC Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism recognizes reporters from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for their “Deadly Delays” series with the school’s 25th Selden Ring Award for Investigative Journalism

Released: 20-Mar-2014 1:45 PM EDT
Free Health Screenings at USC CHIP’s Fifth Annual Health Fair
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The University of Southern California’s Community Health Involvement Project (USC CHIP) is providing free health screenings and information sessions for the entire family at its fifth annual health on Saturday, April 5, 2014 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The fair is taking place at Hoover Street Elementary School at 726 Francis Ave., Los Angeles, 90005.

Released: 1-Apr-2014 1:00 PM EDT
Snowden Attorney Radack, Daniel Ellsberg, NSA Whistleblower Drake to Speak at USC Annenberg
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

On Tuesday, April 8, three prominent figures in the ongoing debate over constitutional privacy rights in the face of growing government surveillance will speak at the University of Southern California (USC) Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. The event is co-sponsored by the Government Accountability Project (GAP), a nonprofit, nonpartisan whistleblower advocacy organization, as part of its American Whistleblower Tour, a series of events that brings whistleblowers to universities nationwide. The USC program, Patriot or Traitor? Whistleblowing and Journalism in the Age of Government Surveillance, will explore the critical balance between civil liberties and national security.

Released: 23-Apr-2014 12:00 PM EDT
USC Annenberg to Host Conference on ‘Religion, Democracy and the Arab Awakening’ on April 25
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

To provide a comprehensive look at prospects for the coexistence of religion and democracy post-Arab spring, a groundbreaking conference “Religion, Democracy and the Arab Awakening” will be held Friday, April 25 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.

Released: 22-May-2014 5:00 PM EDT
USC Annenberg Grad Wins Pulitzer Center Fellowship
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Rosalie Murphy, USC Annenberg '14 has been awarded a Pulitzer Center International Fellowship for Reporting. The awards are given to students, studying at the Center's campus affiliates, for reporting projects that focus on topics and regions of global importance, with an emphasis on issues that have gone unreported or under-reported in the mainstream American media.

Released: 16-Jun-2014 5:00 PM EDT
USC Annenberg Releases Results of Eighth GAP Study Assessing PR Industry Trends and Practices
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Results from the eighth biennial Communication and Public Relations Generally Accepted Practices (GAP VIII) Study were released today by the USC Annenberg Strategic Communication and Public Relations Center (SCPRC). The purpose of the GAP Study is to provide senior communicators with timely guidance as they manage their organizations, develop strategy, and prepare for the future

Released: 14-Jul-2014 6:00 PM EDT
USC Annenberg Awards $58,000 in Health Reporting and Community Engagement Grants
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The California Endowment Health Journalism Fellowships at USC Annenberg today announced journalism awards totaling almost $58,000 to support investigative and explanatory reporting projects.

Released: 22-Sep-2014 12:00 PM EDT
USC Annenberg Launches Fellowship Program with Fusion
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Fusion today announced that it is partnering with the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism to offer recent graduates several working fellowships specializing in digital storytelling, investigative reporting and documentary production.

Released: 13-Oct-2014 4:00 PM EDT
Under Secretary Stengel to Visit USC Annenberg's Center on Public Diplomacy
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

USC Annenberg's Center on Public Diplomacy (CPD) welcomes U.S. Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel on Wednesday, October 15, at 12:00 p.m., for a discussion entitled “Why We Need to Harden Our Soft Power.”

Released: 24-Oct-2014 5:00 PM EDT
Student Ventures From USC to Attend Blackstone Launchpad Demo Day in New York
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The Blackstone Charitable Foundation has chosen four USC student ventures to participate in the first annual Blackstone LaunchPad Demo Day in New York City

Released: 3-Nov-2014 5:00 PM EST
Grand Opening of Blackstone LaunchPad at USC
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The official grand opening of Blackstone LaunchPad at USC marks a new opportunity for students at the University of Southern California to pursue entrepreneurship as a viable career path.

Released: 9-Dec-2014 10:30 AM EST
USC Annenberg’s Health Journalism Fellowships Launch “Health Matters” Webinar Series with Support From National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

USC Annenberg’s Health Journalism Fellowships program launches its “Health Matters” webinar series this week, with a provocative online discussion with leading health care thinker Ezekiel Emanuel, M.D.

Released: 9-Feb-2015 1:00 PM EST
The Miami Herald’s “Innocents Lost” Project Wins USC Annenberg’s 2015 Selden Ring Award
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Miami Herald reporters Carol Marbin Miller and Audra D.S. Burch have won USC Annenberg’s 2015 Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting, for their examination of six years of child deaths in Florida.

Released: 5-Mar-2015 4:40 PM EST
California Health Journalism Fellowship Brings 20 Reporters to USC for Training and Launch of Ambitious Reporting Projects
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Twenty California journalists are gathering this week for the USC Annenberg California Health Journalism Fellowship.

Released: 31-Mar-2015 1:15 PM EDT
Religion Dispatches Hires Award-Winning Journalist Cathleen Falsani as Senior Editor for New Project
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Religion Dispatches hires award-winning journalist Cathleen Falsani as Senior Editor for new project

Released: 14-Jul-2015 2:15 PM EDT
USC Annenberg Announces First Sony Pictures Entertainment Fellow
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

USC Annenberg today announced that Monica Castillo has been selected as the school’s first Sony Pictures Entertainment Fellow.

Released: 30-Jul-2015 6:40 PM EDT
USC Annenberg Professor Robert Hernandez Honored with SPJ’s 2015 Teaching Award
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Robert Hernandez, associate professor of professional practice at USC Annenberg, has been chosen by the national Society of Professional Journalists to receive its Distinguished Teaching in Journalism Award.

Released: 31-Jul-2015 5:05 PM EDT
Dean Ernest J. Wilson III Joins Cal Wellness’ Board of Directors
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The California Wellness Foundation’s (Cal Wellness) Board of Directors elected a new member, USC Annenberg Dean Ernest J. Wilson III

Released: 9-Nov-2015 3:05 PM EST
A New Name and Enduring Mission: Welcome to the Center for Health Journalism
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The nation’s pre-eminent center for health journalism training and news collaborations today announced a name change: the Center for Health Journalism.

Released: 2-Dec-2015 3:15 PM EST
USC Annenberg Professor Dan Birman to Co-Produce Documentary Series Based on Bestselling Works of Thomas Cahill
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

USC Annenberg Professor and award-winning documentarian Dan Birman has landed the rights to produce the bestselling seven-volume book series Hinges of History, by revered scholar and historical author Thomas Cahill.

Released: 27-Jan-2016 3:45 PM EST
USC Annenberg Public Relations Center Announces All-New Board of Advisors, Research and Events
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations (CPR), a think tank that connects the school and its students with the $14 billion global PR industry, has announced a new Board of Advisors.

Released: 8-Feb-2016 10:00 AM EST
“Seafood from Slaves” by The Associated Press wins USC Annenberg’s 2016 Selden Ring Award
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Reporters from The Associated Press have won USC Annenberg’s 2016 Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting, for a series of stories that showed how seafood sold in U.S. grocery stores and restaurants had been produced by slaves.

Released: 24-Mar-2016 6:05 PM EDT
USC Annenberg Center for the Digital Future and ThePostGame Analyze Impact of Sports Fan Behavior on Media, Advertising and Spending
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

USC Annenberg Center for the Digital Future and ThePostGame Analyze Impact of Sports Fan Behavior on Media, Advertising and Spending

Released: 18-Apr-2016 4:15 PM EDT
USC Annenberg and USC Marshall Honor Robert v. Kozinets with Endowed Hufschmid Chair
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism has announced that Robert V. Kozinets has been selected as the Jayne and Hans Hufschmid Chair in Strategic Public Relations and Business Communication.

Released: 1-Jun-2016 10:00 AM EDT
USC Annenberg Public Relations Center Expands Board of Advisors
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations, a think tank that connects the school and its students with the $14 billion PR industry, has expanded its Board of Advisors to include nine communications leaders from the agency and corporate world.

Released: 28-Jun-2016 5:05 PM EDT
Willow Bay will receive the PEN Center USA's Award of Honor
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

PEN Center USA, a human rights and literary nonprofit based in Beverly Hills, announced today two key honorees for the 26th Annual Literary Awards Festival. The ceremony will take place on September 28, 2016, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. Willow Bay, Director of the USC Annenberg School of Journalism, will receive the Award of Honor, and Former Tehran Bureau Chief for the Washington Post Jason Rezaian will receive the Freedom to Write Award.

Release date: 24-Aug-2016 12:05 PM EDT
usc annenberg student selected for multimedia project at nabj and nahj joint convention
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

This week, the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ)—the two largest journalism organizations for minorities—will be hosting a joint conference that welcomes industry leaders and students alike for five days of development and networking events.

Released: 22-Sep-2016 3:05 PM EDT
Hollywood Equality: All Talk, Little Action
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

New report finds that across 800 films, representation of gender, race/ethnicity, LGBT status, disability still lags behind population norms.

Released: 20-Sep-2016 12:05 PM EDT
USC Annenberg announces 2016-17 Sony Pictures Entertainment fellow
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Paola Mardo is the 2016-2017 Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) Fellow and will study film criticism as part of USC Annenberg’s Masters in Arts Journalism program.

Release date: 17-Nov-2016 2:05 PM EST
standby for flotus ma student angelique perrin interviews michelle obama
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Angelique Perrin has had a long and successful career on the entertainment side of radio and TV. Characters she created became established voices on radio stations nationwide, on BET, TBS, Disney Junior and Nickelodeon. George Lucas cast her in a recurring role as a Jedi master on the animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars.

Released: 21-Dec-2016 2:30 PM EST
Center for the Digital Future Publishes Findings on Global Impact of Digital Technology
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

USC Annenberg’s CDF has released the seventh edition of the 2016 World Internet Project International Report, which compiles data on the behavior and views of Internet users and non-users worldwide.

Released: 23-Feb-2017 1:30 PM EST
Houston Chronicle Reporter Brian M. Rosenthal Wins USC Annenberg’s 2017 Selden Ring Award
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Brian M. Rosenthal of the Houston Chronicle has won the 2017 Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting for his seven-part series revealing that Texas state educators systematically denied special education services to hundreds of thousands of schoolchildren with developmental, intellectual and physical disabilities.

Released: 14-Apr-2017 10:05 AM EDT
Veteran Journalist Willow Bay Named Dean of USC Annenberg
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

The former co-anchor of ABC News‘ Good Morning America/Sunday and senior editor of Huffington Post has served as director of the journalism school, where she launched its state-of-the-art Media Center

Released: 19-Apr-2017 2:10 PM EDT
USC Annenberg and Fandango Launch Multi-Year Rotten Tomatoes Fellowship in Digital Innovation and Film Criticism
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Fandango and the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism are partnering to create a professional, hands-on fellowship for digital-native students.

Released: 27-Apr-2017 6:30 PM EDT
USC Annenberg Student Journalists, KQED’s The California Report Publish Joint Investigation
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

A new series marking the first 100 days of the Trump administration, featuring work by USC Annenberg graduate journalism students, will launch Friday on The California Report Magazine, KQED’s statewide public radio program.


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