25th anniversary group photo

Celebrating 25 years of the Scripps Fellowships in Environmental Journalism

Feb. 10, 2023

Since 1997, 130 journalists have spent an academic year in Boulder as Scripps Fellows in Environmental Journalism, exploring the resources that CU has to offer — going on field trips, auditing courses, attending seminars, serving as guest speakers, and creating friendships and networks with the other fellows. They’ve formed relationships with CU professors and students, local scientists and experts, and the Fellowship Advisory Board. In October, many of these journalists, scientists, professors, students, and advisory board members - with former and current center leadership and staff - reunited for a 25th anniversary celebration. Read on for a glimpse into what makes this program worth celebrating...

Brenna Neghaiwi

Five Questions for the Fellows: Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi

Jan. 4, 2023

The Ted Scripps Fellowships have been bringing award-winning environmental journalists to CU Boulder for 26 years. Fellows embark on a year of courses, projects, field trips, seminars and more - taking advantage of everything university life has to offer. This series is a chance to get to know this year’s...

Andrew Cullen

Five Questions for the Fellows: Andrew Cullen

Dec. 9, 2022

The Ted Scripps Fellowships have been bringing award-winning environmental journalists to CU Boulder for 26 years. Fellows embark on a year of courses, projects, field trips, seminars and more - taking advantage of everything university life has to offer. This series is a chance to get to know this year’s...

class of 22-23

Welcome to the Newest Class of Scripps Fellows!

Sept. 13, 2022

The Center for Environmental Journalism is proud to welcome its 26th class of Ted Scripps Fellows in Environmental Journalism.

Melissa Bailey

Five Questions for the Fellows: Melissa Bailey

April 24, 2022

The Ted Scripps Fellowships have been bringing award-winning environmental journalists to CU Boulder for 25 years. Fellows embark on a year of courses, projects, field trips, seminars and more—taking advantage of everything university life has to offer. This series is a chance to get to know this year’s cohort of...

Marissa Ortega-Welch

Five Questions for the Fellows: Marissa Ortega-Welch

April 24, 2022

The Ted Scripps Fellowships have been bringing award-winning environmental journalists to CU Boulder for 25 years. Fellows embark on a year of courses, projects, field trips, seminars and more—taking advantage of everything university life has to offer. This series is a chance to get to know this year’s cohort of...

Luke Runyon

Five Questions for the Fellows: Luke Runyon

April 18, 2022

The Ted Scripps Fellowships have been bringing award-winning environmental journalists to CU Boulder for 25 years. Fellows embark on a year of courses, projects, field trips, seminars and more—taking advantage of everything university life has to offer. This series is a chance to get to know this year’s cohort of...

Sasha Chavkin

Five Questions for the Fellows: Sasha Chavkin

Feb. 28, 2022

The Ted Scripps Fellowships have been bringing award-winning environmental journalists to CU Boulder for 25 years. Fellows embark on a year of courses, projects, field trips, seminars and more—taking advantage of everything university life has to offer. This series is a chance to get to know this year’s cohort of...

Anna V. Smith

Five Questions for the Fellows: Anna V. Smith

Feb. 24, 2022

The Ted Scripps Fellowships have been bringing award-winning environmental journalists to CU Boulder for 25 years. Fellows embark on a year of courses, projects, field trips, seminars and more—taking advantage of everything university life has to offer. This series is a chance to get to know this year’s cohort of...

Tristan Baurick

Scripps Fellowship Alum Tristan Baurick Wins Award for Outstanding Investigative Reporting Piece on Louisiana's Cancer Alley

Oct. 26, 2021

Tristan Baurick (Ted Scripps Fellowship Alumnus ‘12-’13) has been doing great things since leaving Boulder, including helping to fight back against environmental racism. Together with fellow journalists Joan Meiners, Gordon Russell and Sara Sneath from The Times-Picayune and The Advocate, and Claire Perlman, Al Shaw and Lylla Younes from ProPublica, Baurick and his team won the award for Outstanding Investigative Reporting (Large Newsroom or Circulation) at the 2020 Society Environmental Journalists’ conference for their investigative reporting on Louisiana’s Cancer Alley.

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