Web Project Focuses on Bronx Health
(January 22, 2008) New York Daily NewsA team of blogging schoolchildren may be the South Bronx's newest weapon against diabetes and obesity. The CUNY Graduate School of Journalism in Manhattan has been awarded a two-year, $50,000 grant to create blogs, interactive Web sites called wikis, and slide shows about the health crisis in the Bronx, focusing mostly on Hunts Point.
"Reunion on the Trib"
(October 9, 2006) New YorkerWhen a hundred or so veterans of the New York Herald Tribune showed up the other night at their former headquarters to mark the fortieth anniversary of the newspaper's demise the most conspicuously absent fixtures were the printing presses.
"A New York Broadsheet Resurfaces - As a Scholarship"
(September 28, 2006) New York SunThe New York Herald Tribune, the broadsheet that ended publication 40 years ago, has returned, but don't look for it on newsstands.
"Remembering the Death, but Mostly the Life, of a Storied Newspaper"
(September 28, 2006) The New York TimesJimmy Breslin, newspaperman, author and the legendary prince of central Queens, was standing in a corner Tuesday night trying to avoid the crowd at a party to commemorate the rueful and rapid demise of The New York Herald Tribune 40 years ago.
"Iraq's Blog Chronicles Daily Life of a Nation in Turmoil"
(April 5, 2006) The Wall Street JournalSince 2003, Zeyad A., a Baghdad dentist, has attracted throngs of readers around the globe to his blog site with vivid descriptions of how the Iraq war is impacting the daily lives of ordinary Iraqis. Now, he will join the first class at CUNY's new Graduate School of Journalism to sharpen his reporting and writing skills under the tutelage of his blogging mentor, Jeff Jarvis.
"The Chronicle of Higher Education Reports on New York's New J-School"
(February 15, 2006) The Chronicle of Higher EducationThe new CUNY Graduate School of Journalism will be the only publicly funded graduate school of its kind in the northeast when it opens this fall. That was a key reason former BusinessWeek editor-in-chief Stephen Shepard agreed to return to CUNY 40 years after he graduated from City College to become its founding dean.
"Creating a CUNY J-School from Scratch"
(January 25, 2006) New York SunStephen Shepard, former editor-in-chief of BusinessWeek, says that his new job as dean of the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism is the most difficult he's ever held, but it is an opportunity to build something from scratch - a school that responds to all of the changes underway in the media world.
"Golden Key to Induct Journalism Professor"
(October 25, 2005) QCKnightNews.comWayne Svoboda, the head of the print journalism program at the new CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, is inducted as an honorary member of students' honor society.
"Columbia and CUNY to Get Journalism Gifts of $4 Million"
(October 9, 2005) The New York TimesCUNY plans to use a $4 million gift honoring former New York Times Publisher Arthur Ochs Sulzberger to fund up to 20 scholarships at its new Graduate School of Journalism.
"If You Build It, They Will Come"
(September/October, 2005) Columbia Journalism ReviewIn a Q&A, Steve Shepard, the founding dean of CUNY's new Graduate School of Journalism, discusses the need for a publicly supported graduate journalism school.
"A Journalist and Blogger Tries Teaching"
(September 12, 2005) The New York TimesJeff Jarvis, a veteran journalist and blogger, will direct and teach the new media program at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.
"CUNY Opens J-School Aimed at Drawing Diverse Student Body"
(August 8, 2005) New York SunThe new CUNY Graduate School of Journalism will operate a free news wire service for local city newspapers with stories written by its students.
"CUNY Plans to Launch Journalism Graduate School"
(May 6, 2005) New York SunThe City University of New York hopes its new Graduate School of Journalism will draw diverse, promising students who might otherwise be unable to afford a master's degree.
"CUNY Is Set to Name Dean for New Journalism School"
(November 28, 2004) The New York Times Steve Shepard, the longtime editor in chief of Business Week magazine, is to be appointed as dean of CUNY's new graduate school of journalism."Eye Biz Editor for CUNY Post"
(November 28, 2004) Daily NewsSteve Shepard, the veteran editor in chief of Business Week magazine, is set to be the founding dean of the new CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.
"Biz-mag Boss to 'Shepard' CUNY J-School Students"
(November 28, 2004) New York PostSteve Shepard, veteran journalist and magazine editor, will be the founding dean of CUNY's Graduate School of Journalism.
"If These Walls Could Publish..."
(August 25, 2004) The New York TimesThe CUNY Graduate School of Journalism is set to move into the fabled home of the New York Herald Tribune.
"CUNY Preparing to Open Journalism Graduate School"
(May 6, 2004) The New York TimesCUNY's new Graduate School of Journalism says it will be grounded in a traditional approach that emphasizes the teaching of writing and reporting as a craft.
"CUNY Planning New Graduate School of Journalism"
(May 6, 2004) Associated PressThe City University of New York hopes its new graduate school of journalism will be an affordable alternative for students seeking careers in news reporting.
