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Journalists... Newsletter for 2026-04-11 ( 12 items )  
CUNY Graduate School of Journalism: Launching Spanish News in the Heartland (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism issued the following news: * * * Launching Spanish News in the Heartland It's 2 p.m. in Wichita, Kansas, and Ana Valdez Saravia ('24) is just starting her workday. As a multimedia journalist and digital anchor for KWCH, a CBS affiliate, she shoots, interviews, and edits all of her stories by herself. But what makes her days unique is what happens after the 10 p.m. newscast wraps: she begins producing the stati more PR

Georgia: Deported Azerbaijani Journalist at Risk (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Georgia: Deported Azerbaijani Journalist at Risk * (Berlin, April 10, 2026) - Georgian authorities forcibly returned an exiled Azerbaijani journalist, Afgan Sadigov, to Azerbaijan, exposing him to a credible risk of politically motivated prosecution and ill-treatment, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities deported him without a meaningful assessment of these risks in proceedings tha more PR

Palestine: At least 235 journalists and media workers killed in Gaza (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 9 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Palestine: At least 235 journalists and media workers killed in Gaza At least 235 Palestinian journalists and media workers have been killed, several have been injured and others are missing during the war in Gaza. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) condemn the killings and continued attacks on journ more PR

Palestinians Across Gaza Unsafe Six Months on From Ceasefire Announcement, Says Turk (10)
GENEVA, Switzerland, April 11 -- The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights issued the following news release: * * * Palestinians across Gaza unsafe six months on from ceasefire announcement, says Turk Six months since the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza, Palestinians across the strip are still unsafe, as Israeli attacks continue routinely, said UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk. "The unrelenting pattern of killings reflects continuing disregard for Palestinian l more PR

Preparing Students for the AI Workforce: Higher Ed Confronts a Rapidly Changing Future (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 10 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news: * * * Preparing Students for the AI Workforce: Higher Ed Confronts a Rapidly Changing Future * UBalt takes the 'critical embrace' approach to AI literacy This article was written by Tamara Ward-Lucas, a graduate student in The University of Baltimore's M.S. in Artificial Intelligence for Business program. Below the article, read her reaction to a recent forum on the state of AI in higher education. AI more PR

Presidents Reflect on How RIT's Past is Shaping Its Future (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, April 11 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Presidents reflect on how RIT's past is shaping its future From creating shared governance to growing globally and defining cutting-edge research, leaders give insight at historic event * RIT's past and present converged as four presidents--spanning more than three decades of leadership--reflected on the university's evolution and how they have helped position it for the future. Held more PR

Research Days slam winner highlights role of cortisol in health (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 10 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Research Days slam winner highlights role of cortisol in health * Nebraska psychology student Max Lottes delivered a spirited defense of often-maligned cortisol -a diva, to be sure, but a necessary one in moderation -to win the grand prize at the 2026 Student Research Days Slam on April 9. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln slam, celebrating its 10th year, features undergraduate and graduate students more PR

RNZ Proud to Be Supporting Journalists of Tomorrow With Five Journalism Scholarships (10)
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, April 11 -- Radio New Zealand issued the following news release: * * * RNZ proud to be supporting journalists of tomorrow with five journalism scholarships The scholarships, launched last year as part of RNZ's Centenary celebrations, also offer an internship in an RNZ newsroom, mentoring from a senior journalist and training with RNZ's Director of Editorial Quality and Training Jane Patterson. Patterson is one of RNZ's most senior journalists and a former Political  more PR

Serbia: Total impunity entrenched 27 years after killing of editor Slavko Curuvija (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 10 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news: * * * Serbia: Total impunity entrenched 27 years after killing of editor Slavko Curuvija * Twenty-seven years after the assassination of Serbian newspaper publisher and editor Slavko Curuvija in Belgrade, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joined the undersigned media freedom organisations to mark the upcoming anniversary of the killing by lamenting the complete impunity for those respo more PR

Serbia: Total Impunity Entrenched 27 Years After Killing of Editor Slavko Curuvija (10)
VIENNA, Austria, April 11 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news: * * * Serbia: Total impunity entrenched 27 years after killing of editor Slavko Curuvija IPI and international media freedom partners lament engrained impunity following recent mission to Belgrade * Twenty-seven years after the assassination of Serbian newspaper publisher and editor Slavko Curuvija in Belgrade, IPI today joins the undersigned media freedom organisations in marking the upcoming annivers more PR

Student-Led Quisqueya Conference Celebrates Dominican Heritage and Leadership (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- Baruch College posted the following news: * * * Student-Led Quisqueya Conference Celebrates Dominican Heritage and Leadership * The Baruch Quisqueya Conference aimed to empower, educate, and uplift both Dominican and non-Dominican students by highlighting the value of cultural identity in professional spaces. Baruch College hosted students, alumni, and industry leaders at its first Quisqueya Conference-an event organized by the Association of Students of the Dominican more PR

University of Michigan-Dearborn: Your Spring 2026 Commencement Guide (10)
DEARBORN, Michigan, April 6 -- The University of Michigan Dearborn Campus issued the following news: * * * Your Spring 2026 Commencement guide Spring Commencement is almost here. Meet the speakers and get key details for the May 2 ceremonies. * The newest graduates of the University of Michigan-Dearborn will officially join U-M's alumni network of more than 695,000 at commencement on May 2. UM-Dearborn will honor 1,072 degree candidates who are collectively earning 1,090 degrees. The firs more PR