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Kodas wins Colorado Book Award for Megafire

June 28, 2018

Author and Deputy Director of CU Boulder’s Center for Environmental Journalism, Michael Kodas, received the 2018 Colorado Book Award in general nonfiction for his book Megafire: The Race to Extinguish a Deadly Epidemic of Flame.

Center for Humans and Nature: WHY DID THE BEAR CROSS THE ROAD?

June 26, 2018

Featuring Journalism Alumna Melanie Hill

Chuck Plunkett

CU Boulder hires Chuck Plunkett to direct CU News Corps program

May 31, 2018

Former Denver Post editorial page editor Chuck Plunkett will join the University of Colorado Boulder this fall as director of CU News Corps, a program of the College of Media, Communication and Information.

Joy Barber

Class of 2018: Upending racialized stereotypes in news media

May 11, 2018

We sat down with graduate Joy Barber from Centennial, Colorado, for her reflections on her college experience. Barber is graduating summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in English.

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Class of 2018: Students graduating with honors and distinction

May 9, 2018

Students have completed an honors project and/or earned a 3.75 GPA (or higher) over at least 60 hours of coursework.

Student Ambassadors

Become a CMCI student ambassador

May 8, 2018

CMCI ambassadors are students that serve as liaisons between the college to prospective students, parents and the university.

Serene

CU Boulder student awarded prestigious Truman Scholarship

April 13, 2018

Serene Singh, a CU Boulder junior majoring in political science and journalism and minoring in leadership studies, has won a prestigious Truman Scholarship. Singh, who is from Colorado Springs, is CU Boulder’s 11th recipient of the scholarship and first since 2014.

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Statement on Sinclair Broadcast Group

April 11, 2018

As demonstrated by our statement supporting current and former employees of The Denver Post, CMCI values a free, open and autonomous press. We join colleagues at journalism and media institutions across the country in voicing concerns about Sinclair’s practices.

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CMCI faculty agree: local news matters

April 10, 2018

Members of CMCI's faculty support the current and former employees of The Denver Post, who have taken a courageous stand against years of needless cutbacks on journalism in our state.

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CMCI Student Government

April 9, 2018

Meet the 2018-19 CMCI Student Government,

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