January Academy 2020
This three-week series of enrichment workshops is open to Newmark J-School students and alumni, applicants to our master's programs, select CUNY undergraduates, and members of the public.
Events for September 10, 2026 - September 10, 2026
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How NOT to Cover the 2020 Campaign
Room 308 219 West 40th Street, New York, NY, United StatesInstead of waiting until November, a panel of experts moderated by Newmark J-School Professor Peter Beinart will post-mortem coverage of the 2020 election at the outset so maybe this time the media gets it right.
Disinformation in 2020: A Crash Course for Journalism Students
NewsroomWith the upcoming 2020 election and census, the Newmark J-School is hosting a day-long training by our partner, First Draft, to prepare journalism students in identifying, verifying, and responsible reporting of disinformation that they may encounter covering these national events.
Hot Docs Screening: Decade of Fire
Room 308 219 West 40th Street, New York, NY, United StatesIn this story of hope and resistance, Bronx-born Vivian Vazquez exposes the truth about the borough’s untold history and reveals how her embattled and maligned community chose to resist, remain and rebuild.
Coronavirus and NYC’s Chinese Community: Disinformation, Discrimination, and What to Expect
Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY 219 W. 40th St., New York, United StatesThe panel, organized by the Center for Community Media at the Newmark J-School, will focus on the measures being taken to protect NYC, how organizations are dealing with the outbreak, the rumors surrounding the virus threat, and how local businesses have been affected.
SPJ/Facebook Digital Training
Room 442 219 West 40th Street, New York, NY, United StatesThis is a training workshop that covers Facebook tools for emerging journalists, including Facebook Live, Groups, Video, Insights and Safety features. Students and faculty will learn how these tools can offer to create and share their work, along with ways to engage the public in the stories about their communities.
Engagement with Facebook Groups
Room 442 219 West 40th Street, New York, NY, United StatesLearn to report on and engage with closed digital communities.
$39
Dan Harris of “Good Morning America” on Journalism and Meditation
Room 308 219 West 40th Street, New York, NY, United StatesThe discussion with Harris, an Emmy Award winner and recipient of the Edward R. Murrow Award, will delve into journalism, anxiety, and mindfulness. It's sponsored by the New York Press Club.
Dataminr Remote Training – Finding People and Stories
Join us for a quick 101 refresher and a deep dive into Dataminr's advanced search tools.
Google Tools Training
Virtual via ZoomExpert trainer Mike Reilley will lead this hands-on workshop in which you’ll learn about all of the free Google tools that can help you and your newsroom build interactive charts, maps, visualizations, and more.