USC Annenberg, Fandango team up for Rotten Tomatoes Fellowship in film criticism
The fellowship will support partial tuition for graduate students in USC’s master of arts journalism program, fostering the next generation of critics and storytellers.
Trojans get feet wet in world of surf journalism
“It teaches them to understand the community they cover and move beyond cliché,” says the course’s creator, Keith Plocek.
Veteran journalist Willow Bay named dean of USC Annenberg
The former co-anchor of ABC News’ Good Morning America/Sunday and senior editor of Huffington Post has served as director of the journalism school, where she launched its state-of-the-art Media Center.
Houston Chronicle reporter wins Selden Ring Award for investigative series on special ed
Brian M. Rosenthal’s seven-part series revealed that Texas educators denied services to children with developmental needs.
High School Journalism Day makes communication a priority
The third USC Annenberg event shows students how they can pursue careers in media and technology.
USC Annenberg students receive 15 nominations for Los Angeles Press Club awards
The stories represent efforts in hard news, investigative journalism and personality profiles.
Society of Professional Journalists honors students’ stories
The Mark of Excellence Awards recognize compelling work in news, sports and in-depth reporting.
Alumni master the art of networking
Six women take part in a Young Professionals Speaker series, giving USC Annenberg students a glimpse into the future.
Associated Press receives Selden Ring Award for probe of seafood produced by slaves
The investigation prompts reforms and the release of people held captive in abject surroundings.
USC Annenberg launches new site powered by The Washington Post
The site serves as the primary publishing outlet for the school’s student-led multimedia teams.
Social media expert Nicco Mele named new Wallis Annenberg Chair
The former Los Angeles Times deputy publisher will draw on digital and traditional media experience in his USC Annenberg post.
USC Annenberg, Viterbi schools form unique partnership
Two new programs will give students a mix of communications and technological skills, finding new ways to deliver news.
CEO takes the reins of USC’s Strategic Public Relations Center
It’s the first time the center has been led by a standing chief executive officer.
USC Annenberg Summer Institute prioritizes the study of diversity
Doctoral students from around the country spend a week with USC and visiting faculty.
Scholarship recipient to enter unique film-criticism program
Monica Castillo will study at USC’s journalism and film schools, and be mentored by LA Times movie critic Kenneth Turan.
Willow Bay stays ahead of the curve
USC Annenberg School of Journalism director recalls the path that led from modeling to an MBA and much more in and out of newsrooms.
USC Annenberg’s Media Center named for Julie Chen, Leslie Moonves and CBS
Fully converged newsroom serves as nerve center of the new Wallis Annenberg Hall.
Faculty neighborhoods foster collaboration in Wallis Annenberg Hall
Digital media link the professors sharing office space and innovative ideas.
USC Annenberg unveils Wallis Annenberg Hall
The future of digital communication will come from within these walls.
Colleagues toast the USC legacy of Larry Gross
USC Annenberg dean and many others salute the longtime School of Communication director as he prepares to pass the baton.
Digital entrepreneurs vie to be USC Annenberg’s startup in residence
Teams behind inventive apps pitch ideas and compete for $10,000.
Corruption chasers accept 2014 Selden Ring Award at USC
USC Annenberg accolade honors investigative journalists who boost civic engagement.
Whistleblowers assess journalism’s role in national security
USC Annenberg’s “Patriot or Traitor?” looks at government surveillance.
A penny for the thoughts of young philanthropists
The event gives USC students practical experience in civic engagement and nonprofit leadership.