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The Washington Post has named Krissah Thompson as its first managing editor for diversity and inclusion.
The 41-year-old newsroom veteran is the first African American woman to become managing editor in the paper’s 143-year history.
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We are ready whenever you are,
@statesman
May 22, 1919:
@UTAustin
journalism students were allowed to write and edit an issue of the Austin Daily Statesman as part of a class. Someday, perhaps the Austin American-
@statesman
will let UT students try that again!
@UTJSchool
@moodycollege
@thedailytexan
@PBrownNews
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“It’s not necessarily about being a ‘voice for the voiceless’ because they are not ‘voiceless.’ Instead, it’s about fair coverage and attention, giving them an adequate platform, and accurately conveying their stories."
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Fun fact during graduation: Our alums have jobs inside and outside of journalism, including
@ibmdesign
,
@Dell
,
@dallasnews
,
@statesman
,
@Nike
,
@ABC2020
,
@VICE
,
@dailydot
,
@RoosterTeeth
,
@facebook
,
@TexasMonthly
,
@NewsHour
,
@NPR
,
@SouthwestAir
,
@HoustonChron
&
@ExpressNews
.
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Congratulations to Eli Reed, a legendary photojournalist who joined us in 2005 and is retiring. The faculty, some of his former students and many former faculty members got together through Zoom today to wish him well.
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We are the second-best J school in the nation, according to new rankings from College Factual. We all know we are really No. 1.
#hookem
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What was that? 👂🏾
You wanted another funny TikTok? To brighten up your Monday?
We got you! Check it out!
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The mayor knows what’s up.
@MayorAdler
made a lighthearted joke that council members should be careful about what they say, since the
@UTJSchool
students are present and will cover everything in minute detail. 🤘
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Congratulations,
@Rosental
!
@Rosental
is inducted into the
@NAHJ
Hall of Fame award on the 50th anniversary of when he started his journalism career. Thank you for your incredible and inspiring work leading
@utknightcenter
and teaching the next generation of journalists online and in the classroom
#NAHJ18
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Perfect timing to have Bob Woodward appear at UT (virtually). Join us for free on Oct. 1 by signing up here:
@UTexasMoody
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"After campus stabbing, UT-Austin student newspaper provided information when officials did not"
@KUT
@TexasStandard
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Frank Denius started a symposium on news integrity that we host every fall. Thanks for all you have done, Mr. Denius.
Long-time Texas benefactor Frank Denius died at 5:52 this morning. One of the all-time greats. He was 93. Funeral services Tuesday.
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Love when this happens!
Visiting my parents in Michigan, watching the news, and one of my former
@UTJSchool
students,
@markskoljr_WNDU
pops up to deliver good news on the
@Cubs
! Congrats on the gig! Well deserved!
#HookEm
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So proud that
@ayesharascoe
is speaking at
@UTJSchool
's Mary Alice Davis Lecture series on 10/28 at 6 pm. Here she is sticking with her questions to Mick Mulvany. Join us to see this journalist, mom of 3 and Howard U graduate speak
@UTexasMoody
in BMC 2.102. Reception to follow.
WATCH: NPR's
@ayesharascoe
questions acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney on President Trump asking a foreign leader to investigate his political opponents. (Video via the White House)
More:
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Thanks for talking with our
@UTexasMoody
team today, Professor McConaughey!
I was not prepared for Matthew McConaughey to be on our
@UTexasMoody
college-wide Zoom call today.
#HookEm
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Happy first day of class, everyone! Welcome back to Belo.
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We're spotlighting the amazing Black students and alumni that make
@UTJSchool
what it is.
Meet first-year journalism student Reya Mosby. "I firmly believe that everyone has a story and a voice that deserves to be heard, and I want to be a person that tells those stories."
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Fifty-five years later, Harper Lee is publishing her second book
http://t.co/TjO2iXC8mr
http://t.co/3p8MT77ReJ
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Current faculty with Griff Singer. Some took classes with Griff in their student days. He has inspired us all.
#hookem
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Congrats to Professor
@kwinklerdawson
! Her book, Death in the Air, was named
@Austin_Monthly
’s Best Book of 2018.
What a wonderful, amazing honor...
Best of ATX 2018: Culture & Recreation
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Our second spotlight is alumni Jade Fabello, a freelance writer who also has his own writing advice newsletter, "I love words and you."
“Writing can be fun and there are many different styles of writing you can pursue beyond hard news reporting.”
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“To me, journalism is the thread that connects us. The stories I’ve heard and have been able to tell, have been unlike anything I’ve ever experienced in my life.”
Students like Ikram Mohamed are using journalism to push for change and greater equity through storytelling.
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Congratulations, Marco! 🤟
A BIG life update. After graduation I’ll be heading to Odessa, Texas to become the newest on-air Reporter/MMJ for KMID-TV
@Big2News
!! I’m beyond excited that I will be serving the Permian Basin!! Thanks to everyone who helped me get here. I’ll keep y’all updated along the way.
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Thrilled to welcome two new assistant professors to
@UTAustin
and Journalism and Media: Dr. Anita Varma (
@anitawrites
) and Raymond Thompson Jr., M.F.A. (
@rthomps2
). Fingers crossed, they'll be sweating the Austin heat in person this fall.
#PumpuptheJaM
#TEXASMoody
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Happy
#HispanicHeritageMonth
! 🎉
"Our history, our stories, and our legacy are pieces of our culture that we hold close to our hearts. This month I am able to reflect on what it truly means to be a part of the community that has made me who I am today.”
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We earned our spot as no. 2 out of the Top 10 journalism schools in the U.S. Hook 'em!
#reportingUT
@UTJSchool
earns 2nd spot on the Top 10 U.S. journalism schools Hook 'Em!
@moodycollege
@UTAustin
#reportingUT
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We’re celebrating
#NewsEngagementDay
by sharing an article on
@kathleeno
You might’ve seen her picture around Moody but did you know she can map her life through sporting events on her calendar? Check it out! (And we read the article before sharing 😉)
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Our 2nd TikTok is up!
We might be biased but we think it’s pretty funny 👀
Follow us for more journalism jokes!
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Hi everyone! My name is Raga Justin and I’m currently a sophomore Journalism and Plan II honors major.For
@UTJSchool
these next few days, I’ll be at
#ONA18
in downtown Austin learning how to network (?!) and picking up some cool tips from people revolutionizing the media industry
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Welcome back to class today, School of Journalism students! Your professors have been working hard to prepare their curriculum for you, and they can’t wait to see you again. We’re all in this together.
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Doing some design thinking at IBM about how a J School and Big Blue could work together.
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For Fiza Kuzhiyil,
#AAPIMonth
is a reminder to celebrate the history, the people and the culture who has made the person she is today.
“The month of celebration in person and online just fills me with pride and always makes me feel so seen as an immigrant.”
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This ancient city may have had a modern grid layout
http://t.co/7fKIsMV69l
http://t.co/vfaMrOyDnZ
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@PaulaPoindexter
, founder of
@newsengagement
day, at news conference for University of Texas journalism students.
#NewsEngagementDay
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Congrats to two awesome
@UTexasMoody
students!
Jalesha Bass
@UTexasMoody
and Brianna McBride
@UTexasMoody
&
@LiberalArtsUT
are this year's Sweatt Student Legacy Award winners! Please join us in celebrating these two talented seniors at the Nov. 5 Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights!
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This wonderful story began with
@RyanChandler98
’s reporting.
This man who survived homelessness just got a college scholarship to finish the degree he started nearly 50 years ago
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Congrats on the new gig,
@forrestmilburn
!
✨ swen lanosrep emoS ✨
I’m joining the audience team at the
@MiamiHerald
(‼️) later this month!
I’m *so* excited to join a team that puts readers first, and I can’t wait to start engaging folks through newsletters, social strategy and reader callouts!
See you soon, Miami 👋🏻
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Congratulations,
@Luqman_Adeniyi
!
Congratulations to
@MoodyWriting
coach alum
@Luqman_Adeniyi
for being named associate producer of
@CNNPolitics
in Washington, DC. He starts in a few weeks.
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Congratulations,
@kdrobbins
!
.
@kdrobbins
, a TGA Member since 2003, was recently recognized as the 2020
@USGA
Herbert Warren Wind Award recipient for his book, The Last Stand of Payne Stewart: The Year Golf Changed Forever.
🎥 Watch Full Video Here:
Congrats, Kevin!
#USGAAwards
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.
@_sabrinakaye
and
@carlyjordan07
volunteering to show off our school for
#ExploreUT
. Come on by!
#HookEm
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Congratulations on another teaching award,
@robquig
!
#MoodyPride
: Congrats to
@robquig
on the 2019-2020 Dads' Association Centennial Teaching Fellowship. Quigley transitioned to teaching after more than 15 years as a newsroom editor. Read more about the fellowship 👇
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Congratulations, Dr. Shermak!
This past week I was thrilled to defend my
#dissertation
and earn my
#PhD
in
#journalism
@UTJSchool
Thank you to my incredible committee as well as my family and friends who supported me along the way. Now (after some edits) on to
@csuf
!
#phdone
#phdlife
#phdchat
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Congrats to former J-School Associate Director
@cashUT
for this distinction!
#BannerBrunch17
@WomenCommAustin
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An unexpected blessing (and curse?) of working in a newsroom.
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One hundred years ago, a journalist was born. A feminist was born. A woman who made a difference in Texas and national politics was born. A proud graduate of the School of Journalism and Media was born.
Today we celebrate the 100th birthday of the late Liz Carpenter. Carpenter is a
@UTAustin
Distinguished Alumna, worked on
@thedailytexan
and served as the first female vice president of the student body.
Read more about her trailblazing accomplishments:
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Congratulations to the School of Journalism Class of 2014. Get out there and commit good journalism!
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One key tip from Journalism School Director
@kathleeno
: Know the difference between news articles and opinion. Read the rest of her tips here ==>
Got to gather new
@UTJSchool
director
@kathleeno
’s insightful tips for conscious news consumption in this month’s
@AustinWoman
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Got a sneak peak at a policy coming to
@Twitter
soon-making “dehumanizing speech” against terms of use. Interesting note:
@gasca
said the process of building that policy will be shaped by public opinion in the next few weeks!
#TwitterForNews
#ONA18
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.
@rbbrenner
recognized at beginning of commencement as he prepares to leave the school. We will miss him!
#utgrad18
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Did you lose your glasses at the J-School? We have an idea where you might have left them...
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We absolutely love to hear stories like this one about our students’ internship experiences. Welcome back to campus,
@Matias7Dani
!
It's not all the time that an intern gets a round of applause as she leaves the newsroom for the last time (after her going away treats) -
@Matias7Dani
did.
We'll miss you Dani! Have a great senior year
@UTJSchool
!
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Check this out, students! Big hackathon coming in September. Follow this account and check out the website to show your interest. Big things ahead with
@innovationUT
.
The University of Texas at Austin is proud to present our first journalism hackathon coming Fall 2018. Be sure to fill out the interest form on our website. ➡️➡️➡️.
#Hackathon
#UT
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Paid journalism internship for students interested in working on strong, independent journalism on issues related to tropical rainforests as part of their Rainforest Journalisms Fund. Interns are matched with jou...
@nytimes
@pbsnewshour
@PRI
@NatGeo
,
@NPR
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The
@UTexasMoody
team is strong at
@BookPeople
tonight to listen to
@samuelwoolley
share the stories behind his latest book, The Reality Game.
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Great group of future journalists. Have a wonderful summer!
#hookem
Last day of lab for my
#UTJ310
squad
@UTJSchool
. It was an honor and a joy to teach this bunch. When I asked for a team photo, they insisted on one in our “Fishbowl” (aka Glass Case of Emotion) classroom. It was perfect. The
#futureofjournalism
is ☀️
@moodycollege
@UTAustin
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"Sports was always a constant in my life and created a sense of community for me, so I knew pretty quickly I wanted to work in that field."
In our new series, "Alumni, where are they now?" we connect with past
@UTJSchool
alumni.
Read full story here:
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#ONA18Reddit
is underway! As you can see, there’s an impressive lineup of panelists and standing room only.
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.
@UTJSchool
legend Professor Griff Singer talks about shaping student lives and fighting the good fight at dedication of Griff & Evelyn Singer Foyer at the Belo Center for New Media. Griff: “I’m really lucky” to have known his UT family for 50 years.
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We will miss them both but we're so excited for
@eramshaw
and
@amzam
in their new adventure! Hooray for women in journalism and for all the people they will serve!
We have some news:
@eramshaw
and
@amzam
are leaving The
@TexasTribune
to launch a national news organization for women.
We couldn't be more grateful for all they've done for us — or prouder of what they're about to do.
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Major League Baseball has reporting internships. Deadline is Nov. 23.
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Congratulations on your
@facebook
Research Award, Dr.
@GinaMChen
!
Super excited to be among the other awesome awardees for a Content Policy Research Award from Facebook! Kudos to Joao Goncalves and Marisa Torres da Silva, my partners, in our funded project to study how to moderate hate speech on Facebook.
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Journalists love the news!
#ReportingUT
#NewsEngagementDay
How do you get your news? Newspaper? Moblie?
http://t.co/Ne1o0VIFMP
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We've got new content hot off the press!🔥
Check out a few classes to consider during Spring registration (keep an eye out for more to come 👀):
And the second Q&A in our new series where we highlight alumni and where they are now:
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White House correspondent
@Yamiche
is speaking on Thursday at 6 p.m. Alcindor will discuss her experiences covering the White House and pursuing stories about the intersection of race and politics. Register to join the event!
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We are so grateful for Professor
@TracyDahlby
's 16 years here at UT’s School of Journalism and Media.
For investing care and time into our students, your attention to detail and for your stories. Your legacy is everlasting.
Read:
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@bobbycblanchard
: “I use
@reddit
to add context, answer questions....
@reddit
has a really meaningful comment section in a way no other platform does. People don’t use
@reddit
as a news site, they use it to talk about news.”
Key takeaway: GREAT for engagement
#ONA18Reddit
#ONA18
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#TEXASMoody
&
@UTJSchool
establish the Dan Rather Medals for News and Guts. These medals support excellence in truth-seeking journalism. Awards are $5,000 each in the collegiate and professional categories. Applications will be accepted 1/2/21 - 2/1/21.
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Congrats to masters student George
@GWSchulz30
, who won a Doc Emmy for The Dead Unknown
#moodypride
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Congratulations, Cat! 🤘
So excited to ~officially~ announce that I’ll be joining the
@TexasMonthly
staff as an associate editor! Being a part of this magazine, getting to work with writers I’ve always admired, and writing about San Antonio, my family, and the Hispanic community is a dream come true ✨
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Important and timely research from our friends at
@EngagingNews
about the COVID-19 news people want from journalists:
The
#COVID19
coverage people want from local news:
- How to get tested
- Who can get tested
- Local testing availability
- What to do if you have
symptoms
- Number of local cases
Check out the full findings from our survey:
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.
@cashUT
is included in this list of "25 Communications Professors You Should Know." Congratulations!
#reportingUT
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We are so thankful for our AAPI students here at the JSchool who challenge us every day to represent the communities we cover with respect and depth. Happy
#AAPIHeritageMonth
❤️
“We are not a monolith. We come in all skin tones and languages and religions.”
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Hey UT Journalism and Media students: this $6,000 scholarship is ONLY open to students from our school. Deadline to apply is March 1
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Follow
@NidiaCavazosTV
, a
@UTJSchool
alum and reporter for
@rgvfox
in McAllen, TX, for updates on immigration policy and life at the Texas-Mexico border.
I spoke to an immigrant mother who says separation policy, is painful for parents, but more on children. She will be allowed to keep her kids by her side, while she awaits court hearing.
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Can’t wait to read this!
Announcing my 2nd book, American Sherlock: The True Story of Murder, Forensics, and the Birth of American CSI.
Edward Heinrich was one of the greatest forensic scientists in history, an investigator who solved more than 2,000 cases in 40 yrs. Publishing w/
@PutnamBooks
!
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Congrats to
@UTJSchool
professor
@sdreese
for being named an
@icahdq
International Communication Association fellow!
#ICA18
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Moody Skybridge is opening tomorrow!
Moody Skybridge opens Tuesday, March 22. In time for my CMA lab!
@UTJSchool
@UTAustin
@moodycollege
#reportingUT
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Why is news important to
@moodycollege
dean Jay Bernhardt? UTexas J310 students have the answer:
#NewsEngagementDay
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