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The Journalism School holds many workshops and conferences for professional journalists.
Latest News: Continuing EducationDigital Media Boot CampThank you for your interest in the Digital Boot Camp. Registration for this workshop is now closed. Please check back for future continuing education opportunities or email profedu@journalism.columbia.edu The Journalism School’s Continuing Education unit will be holding a Digital Media Boot Camp from July 20 to 24. Over the course of five days, 16 participants will have the chance to learn the basics of video production, post- production with Final Cut Pro and Photoshop from New Media Coordinator and Assistant Professor Duy Linh Tu. Cost is $895 for Columbia Journalism alumni; $995 for all others. Financial aid is not available.2009 NEA Arts Journalism Institute in Classical Music and Opera, October 17-27, 2009Applications are now being accepted for the 2009 NEA Arts Journalism Institute in Classical Music and Opera, a 10-day intensive workshop that brings writers and editors from across the country to New York City for a total immersion in the world of classical music and opera. The 24 fellows will attend nightly performances, participate in writing workshops, take short classes in music history, and meet with leaders in the field, from administrators of New York's primary music institutions, to critics and writers at major U.S. publications.The program also stresses journalistic skills required of music writers in the new interactive digital media environment. The Institute is designed for American journalists, especially those covering the arts outside of the top media markets. Application deadline, July 23, 2009. The 2010 Sulzberger Executive News Media Leadership ProgramApplications are now being accepted for the 2010 Punch Sulzberger Executive News Media Leadership Program, which helps news managers develop their leadership potential as they seek and implement the best approaches to rethinking the news media of the 21st century. The 12-15 month training period includes three 5-day sessions and one three-day workshop on the Columbia campus. To date, 50 news managers from both the for-profit and non-profit sectors have enrolled in the program since it was established in 2006. Find out how to apply.Application deadline: Nov. 1, 2009 Three New York Journalists Win Spencer FellowshipsColumbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism named three New York journalists as the 2009-10 Spencer Fellows in Education Reporting based on projects that will explore issues about resilience and gifted education, desegregation in Louisville, KY., and the overhaul of New York City’s public school system under mayoral control. The 2009-10 fellows include: Peg Tyre, a former senior reporter at Newsweek Magazine; Sarah Garland, a reporter at Newsweek International; and Elizabeth Green, who covered education for U.S. News & World Report and the now defunct New York Sun. Each fellow will receive a $75,000 stipend and will spend an academic year sabbatical at the Journalism School. Learn more about the 2009-10 fellows The awards are underwritten by the Spencer Foundation for Education Research and are open to journalists, educators and education policy researchers who want to develop a long-form reporting project to advance the understanding of the American education system. Application deadline for the 2010-11 program is Jan. 31, 2010. 2008 John B. Oakes AwardThe Milwaukee Journal Sentinel received the 2008 John B. Oakes Award for distinguished environmental journalism for its series, "Chemical Fallout."The John B. Oakes Award for Distinguished Environmental Journalism is awarded annually to the author of an article or series in a U.S. newspaper or magazine that makes an exceptional contribution to public understanding of environmental issues.
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Sulzberger Executive LeadershipThe Punch Sulzberger Executive News Media Leadership Program has begun its second year. The program offers a mix of theory and practice through a one-year performance challenge project.Learn more » |
Spencer Education FellowshipThe Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and the Spencer Foundation established the Spencer Fellowship for Education Reporting to enable education writers to spend a year at Columbia to develop a long-form reporting project to advance the understanding of the American education system.Learn more » |
NEA Arts Journalism InstituteThe NEA Arts Journalism Institute in Classical Music and Opera is a 10-day intensive workshop bringing writers and editors from across the country to New York City for a total immersion in classical music and opera.Learn more » |
Let's Do It Better! - RaceThe Let’s Do It Better! Workshop on Journalism, Race and Ethnicity fosters coherent, complete and courageous coverage of race and ethnicity in America as an urgent journalistic duty.Learn more » |
Columbia Publishing CourseThe shortest graduate school in the country trains young men and women for careers as editors, literary agents, publishers, designers, publicists, and more.Learn more » |
Poliak Center First AmendmentThe Center's programs and activities have been instrumental in making the First Amendment a core subject in the school's curriculum, as well as in educating and informing journalists, media executives, government officials and the general public on issues related to freedom of the press.Learn more » |
Delacorte Center LecturesThe George T. Delacorte Center promotes and coordinates all activities related to magazine study within the School. The Center offers courses in magazine journalism; operates the Delacorte Magazine Lab; presents the lecture series and more.Learn more » |
Hearst New Media ProgramsDialogues that look at the changing media industry, with an emphasis on new media and online journalism, assessing and tracking the changes taking place all around us.Learn more » |
duPont Diversity WorkshopLearn more » |
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