Events for September 9, 2026 - September 9, 2026

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Visual AI: Tools and Techniques for Identifying Fake Images and Videos

Virtual via Zoom

The Center for Community Media is organizing a training on identifying fake AI-generated images and videos, as part of CCM's AI-related trainings. These trainings are aimed at giving community and ethnic media the resources and knowledge to help deal with the challenges and take advantage of the opportunities of AI.

Covering Reproductive Justice: Where We Get It Right, and Wrong

Room 308

From the right to abortion to the right to raise a child safely, to issues of maternal, infant, and child mortality, reproductive justice is a critical issue for voters this election season. Photo (Left to Right): Linda Villarosa; Terry McGovern; and Chanel Porchia-Albert. Pulitzer-prize finalist and Newmark J-School Professor Linda Villarosa will host a conversation about how reproductive justice is…

Free

AI and Ice Cream Jam

Room 308

This event is open to students, faculty, staff, alums and all other members of the Newmark J-School community. Join us to explore AI and its impact on the new era of news. See the latest AI tools journalists can use to work smarter, demonstrating new ways to use AI not just for transcription, summarization and translation, but also for ideation,…

Free

Sharpen Your Election Fact-Checking with New Tools and Tactics

Room 308

In this RTDNA/Google News Initiative training, we’ll explore ways to combat misinformation and disinformation during election coverage. We’ll use tools such as Google Fact-Check Explorer to track fact-checked images and stories. We’ll use Google Scholar to background candidates and claims. We’ll break down doctored videos with WatchFramebyFrame and Deepware. We’ll also look at the innovative Rolliapp.com to track disinformation spreaders…

Free

Going Deep on Covering Campaign Finance

Room 308

The session will be co-led by OpenSecrets, a leading journalism nonprofit focused on covering federal and state campaign finance issues as well as following dark money, and Newmark J-School’s Andy Lehren and Ben Lesser.

Free

Covering Elections Series: Part 2

Room 308

In a year in which four billion people are scheduled to vote in 25 elections, the world already looks very different. This three-part series on Covering Elections from the Journalism Protection Initiative at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism will focus on press freedom and the safety challenges of reporting on the U.S. election. The series is co-sponsored by…

Free

Covering Elections Series: Part 3

Room 308

In a year in which four billion people are scheduled to vote in 25 elections, the world already looks very different. This three-part series on Covering Elections from the Journalism Protection Initiative at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism will focus on press freedom and the safety challenges of reporting on the U.S. election. The series is co-sponsored by…

Free

Why Black Media Matters This Election

Virtual via Zoom

Three years ago, the Black Media Initiative published Why Black Media Matters Now, a comparative analysis between Black and mainstream media during the last presidential election cycle. The research showed that Black media talked about topics of importance to Black communities more often, and connected news events to history in a way mainstream media did not. How has this work evolved in this election cycle?

Screening: “Breaking the News”

Who decides which stories get told?    Join us for a screening of the documentary, "Breaking The News," hosted by award-winning filmmaker Yoruba Richen.    The film follows a group of women and LGBTQ+ journalists who are fighting the white male-dominated status quo by launching The 19th*, a digital news startup aiming to combat misinformation and highlight issues of gender in national…

Free