🗞️ Michael Monroe, '72 M.S., and his wife, Gail Palmer, included Columbia Journalism School in their estate plans to establish the Arthur F. Monroe, Michael J. Monroe and Gail Palmer Endowed Full Professorship in support of investigative and accountability reporting.

Speaking with climate reporters about staying on the beat—because, as Bill McKibben put it, “for better or for worse, by this time next year, there’s no doubt in my mind that climate coverage will be at the forefront.” www.cjr.org/feature/how-...

How should we cover the climate story?

Speaking with climate reporters about staying on the beat—because, as Bill McKibben put it, “for better or for worse, by this time next year, there’s no doubt in my mind that climate coverage will be ...

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🎉 Congratulations to Julie K. Brown (@jkbjournalist.bsky.social), investigative reporter at the Miami Herald (@miamiherald.com), on receiving the 2026 John Chancellor Award for Excellence in Journalism!

🎓 Exciting news for Columbia Journalism School’s Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) network! Graduates who earned their degrees from any of the five participating schools within the past 10 years can now apply, doubling the previous five-year eligibility window.

This #ConstitutionDay, Columbia Journalism School reaffirms its commitment to defending the First Amendment, a free press and journalism’s essential role in democracy. We stand with journalists facing threats around the world and defend their ability to report freely and safely.

For some members of the Class of 2002, September 11 became their first major reporting assignment as students. For other CJS graduates, the work of documenting the attacks and their aftermath continued for months and years.

📚 Take your nonfiction book idea from concept to a proposal ready for agents and publishers. Join an upcoming info session to learn about Columbia Journalism School’s Book Workshop, led by Professor Emeritus Samuel G. Freedman. ⬇️

📚 Calling all nonfiction writers! Submissions are now open for the 2027 J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards.

📸 The Columbia Journalism School Class of 2027 is photo-official! We can’t wait to see what the year ahead brings. #ReportingBeginsHere 📷: Rebecca Castillo

The speaker lineup is almost complete! Here are four more voices joining our symposium: @jelaniya.bsky.social, @columbiajournalism.bsky.social, Assia Boundaoui, Inverse Surveillance Project, @rozinaali.bsky.social, New York Times Magazine, David Pozen, Columbia Law School. RSVP @ knightcolumbia.org

⏰ The September 14 deadline is approaching for business reporters who want to enhance their coverage of finance and economics through the fully funded Nathan S. Collier Business Reporting Program.

🎙️Yesterday, Scott Pelley began his CJS residency face-to-face with students, answering their questions and unpacking how his reporting from Sumy became a finished story on the rising civilian toll of the war in Ukraine.

📚 Welcome Angela Baggetta, who joins Columbia Global Reports as its new publisher after nearly three decades in book publishing!

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We’re excited to announce Angela Baggetta is CGR’s new publisher! 🎉💙 We can’t wait to show you what CGR has in store once Angela joins the team. She starts September 8, so you have until Labor Day to prepare. www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

📑 Radhika Jones GSAS ‘08 is returning to @columbiauniversity.bsky.social, this time to the J-School classroom! The former Vanity Fair editor-in-chief will join Columbia Journalism School’s adjunct faculty in spring 2027, teaching the Modern Magazine Sequence alongside Keith Gessen.

🇫🇷 Congratulations to Professor Alexis Clark, ’02 M.S., who will join Reid Hall as a Faculty Visitor and conduct research at the Columbia Global Paris Center in March 2027!

📸 Columbia University President Jennifer L. Mnookin made her inaugural visit to Pulitzer Hall earlier this week!

Columbia Journalism School is pleased to announce the appointment of award-winning journalists Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley as Journalists in Residence for the 2026–27 academic year.

📰 Five journalism schools across five states are now working together to support local news. @ufjschool.bsky.social has joined CJS’s Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) network, expanding access to student loan assistance for eligible early-career journalists in local newsrooms.

🌎 Meet the 2026 Cabot Prize winners, recipients of the world’s oldest international journalism awards! Founded in 1938, the Maria Moors Cabot Prizes recognize career excellence and reporting that advances inter-American understanding.

🎥 Emmy Award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker Kristofer Ríos, '12 M.S., is returning to Columbia Journalism School as the James Madison Visiting Professor on First Amendment Issues!

💡 Ready to move your organization forward? Apply for the 2027 Sulzberger Executive Leadership Program cohort. Over five months, fellows move projects from idea to action through in-person learning at CJS, coaching and weekly cohort meetings: https://journalism.columbia.edu/sulzberger-program

📝 Spread the word: Columbia Journalism School is accepting applications for a fully funded five-day business reporting workshop! Apply by September 14 for the October 26-30 program: journalism.columbia.edu/professional...

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📰 A new opportunity for business journalists is coming to CJS! This October, the Nathan S. Collier Business Reporting Program will bring its first cohort to NYC for a fully funded week of learning focused on the economic, financial and organizational forces shaping society.

🗞️ Columbia Journalism School proudly welcomes Pallavi Gogoi as executive director of the Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism!

How is 9/11 still shaping our lives and freedoms, 25 years later? On Sept. 9–10, the Institute and @columbiajournalism.bsky.social’s Li Center for Global Journalism will host a symposium exploring how the post-9/11 era reshaped speech and the press. Learn more: knightcolumbia.org/events/the-f...

The Forever War and the First Amendment

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📷 CJS is headed to #NAHJ2026 in New Orleans! Join “Del Reportaje a Las Redes: Haz Que Tu Historia Viva en Todas Las Plataformas,” a hands-on workshop on engaging vertical video and adapting stories across digital platforms to connect with Spanish-speaking audiences.

🌎 Congratulations to @rosegilbert.bsky.social, '21 M.S., on being named the 2026 Tony Horwitz Fellow!

📰 Congratulations to Maurice Oniango, ’20 M.S., on being awarded the 2026 Joan Konner Program in the Journalism of Ideas Fellowship!

🗼 On July 11, Columbia Journalism School joined @nikkei.com, @sophiauniversitye.bsky.social, Waseda University and Keio University to host "The Future of Journalism" in Tokyo.

🗞️ Congrats to the 2026 @pulitzercenter.org Reporting Fellows! Through a partnership between CJS, the Simon and June Li Center for Global Journalism and the Pulitzer Center, these graduates will receive funding and mentorship to report around the world: journalism.columbia.edu/news/2026-pu...

2026 Pulitzer Center Fellows Announced | Columbia Journalism School

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📷 Last week, seven incoming J-School students participated in a special visit to @cnn.com with our Admissions team. Open to all incoming students on a first-come, first-served basis, the visit included a candid conversation with Anderson Cooper.