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12.14.2018

The Associated Press names Medill alumna Anna Johnson as its news director for Europe and Africa

12.12.2018

Medill alumnus Brad Bentley was recently named GM and executive VP for direct-to-consumer development at WarnerMedia

12.10.2018

Medill alumna Alison Fitzgerald Kodjak named National Press Club president

A student interviews a man in a uniform

11.27.2018

Medill announces $25,000 scholarship for the Politics, Policy and Foreign Affairs specialization

A man and a woman sit next to each other and talk

11.27.2018

Northwestern launches Sports Marketing online course

A woman stands on stage and speaks. A motorcycle is pictured on the screen behind her.

11.20.2018

Innovation key to making connections with consumers, marketing leaders say

11.19.2018

Blaze Pizza chief marketing officer chosen graduation speaker

A group of students pose for a photo with basketballs in the background on the wall

11.19.2018

Medill IMC students find London opens gateway to international brands

11.17.2018

Medill dean writes letter with leaders from journalism schools across country on press freedom

A large group of people pose for a photo in a classroom

11.16.2018

Medill IMC students compete to find new ways to engage consumers in Shopper Marketing Challenge

Statement From Medill Interim Dean Charles Whitaker

11.09.2018

Statement from Medill Interim Dean Charles Whitaker

Four people are standing up and looking at their cell phones in their hands

11.07.2018

New research from Medill IMC Intent Lab shows shift in consumers’ social media preferences

A reporter reaches out to shake the hand of someone she is interviewing

10.23.2018

Global partnerships lead to empathetic storytelling in Lebanon and Nigeria

Dr. Kai-Fu Lee stands on stage and speaks to a crowd

10.22.2018

Artificial intelligence and the future of work: Expert shares how AI will become a tool to aid creativity

A man in a prison suit in handcuffs drops is head back in relief while his lawyers stand nearby

10.18.2018

Medill Justice Project investigation leads to release of Miami man convicted of murder

A man in a uniform talks with other people at a table

10.17.2018

Medill students work with NPR on investigative report that airs on All Things Considered

A group of students pose for a photo at Defense Health Headquarters

10.15.2018

Students meet with health care leaders and reporters at Medill D.C. conference

Medill IMC Graduation 2018 Live Stream

10.12.2018

Medill IMC December 2018 graduation to be streamed live

Medill IMC students pose for a photo at the Forbidden City in Beijing

10.10.2018

IMC Global Perspectives course in Asia changes how students see global marketing

A woman takes a photo on her cell phone at a winery

10.01.2018

Article co-authored by Associate Professor Humphreys: How wine makers win with brand, not innovation

Three smoke stacks

09.26.2018

Medill, BGA partner on environmental reporting project

Medill faculty members Jessica Hullman and Mi Hyun Lee

09.25.2018

Medill appoints two new faculty members

09.07.2018

Thanks to Medill students, Florida inmate to be released and receive new trial

Local News Summit attendees talk around a table about ways to bolster local news

08.23.2018

Northwestern Local News Initiative launches research and development project

Medill faculty member Steven Thrasher

08.07.2018

Medill names Daniel H. Renberg Chair on social justice, LGBTQ media studies

Medill alumna Natasha Alford

08.06.2018

Medill alumna named Emerging Journalist of the Year

08.01.2018

Medill alumna Nancy Utley promoted to chairman of Fox Searchlight

Medill IMC Professor Emeritus-in-Service Don Schultz

07.17.2018

Professor Don Schultz celebrates 40 years at Medill

Medill alumni Mike Greenberg and Stacy Steponate Greenberg

07.17.2018

Planting seeds of opportunity: Stacy Steponate and Mike Greenberg Scholarship

Texas Tribune Co-Founder and CEO Evan Smith and Editor-in-Chief Emily Ramshaw pose for a photo at the Texas Tribune office

07.17.2018

Freedom in journalism

Medill graduate journalism student Juliette Rocheleau

07.16.2018

Medill, James W. Foley Legacy select first Medill-Foley Fellowship winner

Medill alumna Jenny Gross

06.29.2018

Medill alumna Jenny Gross named to 2018-2019 class of Knight-Bagehot fellows

2018 Medill Convocation Ceremonies

06.23.2018

2018 graduation ceremony recordings available

Google News Lab's Steve Grove speaks on stage at Medill about local news

06.20.2018

Google News Lab’s Steve Grove highlights importance of local reporting

Medill IMC alumna Betsey Siska

06.13.2018

IMC alumna updates marketing communication skills to advance career

Medill student Nikki Baim

06.07.2018

Medill sophomore wins 2018 Howell essay contest

Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo

06.06.2018

Two Reuters journalists awarded the 2017 James Foley Medill Medal for Courage

Medill alumnus Matt Murray

06.05.2018

Medill alumnus Matt Murray named editor-in-chief of The Wall Street Journal

Medill student Lauren Velasco

06.01.2018

Medill student named 2018 NBC Fellow

06.01.2018

My JR Experience at the Winter Olympics

Medill alumna, adjunct lecturer and entrepreneur Mary Lou Song

06.01.2018

Mary Lou Song: A Silicon Valley entrepreneur on startups, Medill and media innovation

Medill undergraduate journalism student Will Greer

05.30.2018

BSJ student Will Greer wins Big Ten's 2018 William R. Reed Award

Four people stand wearing helmets, protective glasses and ear protectors onboard a U.S. Naval aircraft carrier

05.29.2018

Medill students experience life on an aircraft carrier at sea

05.23.2018

Medill alumna named 2018 Report for America corp member

Students pose for a photo at the AmDoc Film Festival

05.10.2018

Six Medill student documentary films premiered at the American Documentary Film Festival

Charles Whitaker

05.09.2018

Charles Whitaker named interim dean of Medill

Seth Freed Wessler

05.08.2018

Journalist Seth Freed Wessler wins Medill’s John Bartlow Martin Award

05.07.2018

Seven alumni to be inducted into Medill Hall of Achievement

Students pose for a photo with the Deloitte sign in Santiago

05.04.2018

IMC students travel to Chile to learn about global innovation

A robot stands in front of a sign that says Welcome to Northwestern San Francisco

05.03.2018

IMC Retail Analytics Council dives into retail’s automated future

04.30.2018

Medill alumnus Randy Clerihue named chief communications officer at MetLife

04.17.2018

Northwestern University launches Local News Initiative

Colgate COO Justin Skala stands on stage and speaks to IMC students

04.11.2018

Not your same old toothpaste: Colgate COO tells IMC students about rapidly changing industry

Sheinelle Jones and Rachel Nichols

04.04.2018

Co-anchor of NBC’s ‘TODAY Show,’ Host of ESPN’s ‘The Jump’ named 2018 Medill convocation speakers

Medill alumni Danielle Elliott, Katie-Meelel Nodjimbadem, Gabriel Neely-Streit and Kalina Silverman

03.22.2018

Four Medill alumni chosen as 2017-18 Fulbright Scholars

Medill senior Julia Jacobs poses for a photo

03.22.2018

Medill senior named Yenching Scholar

Two Medill IMC students and four alumni sit at the front of a room and participate in a panel conversation

03.20.2018

Alum panel: IMC connections, key lessons pave path to success for future grads

Cecilia Vaisman

03.20.2018

Medill announces Cecilia Vaisman Award with National Association of Hispanic Journalists

IMC alumnus David Schroder poses for a photo

03.19.2018

IMC alumnus transformed content skills from creation to strategy through IMC program

03.19.2018

Medill, Institute for Nonprofit News partner on course to help public service news sites build audiences

03.07.2018

Performics and Medill's Digital Satisfaction Index reveals steep decline in consumer trust in the internet

Medill alumna Joie Chen

02.26.2018

Award-winning reporter Joie Chen named director of Medill Washington programs

A man and woman stand at the front of a room and speak to an audience sitting down

02.05.2018

Faculty members Ed Malthouse and Judy Franks win award at big data conference

02.05.2018

IMC alumnus aims to make brand voice stand out in crowded pizza market

Three Northwestern alums pose together for a photo outside

01.31.2018

Finding Their TRiiBE

A male student stands behind a podium and speaks; he is wearing a purple graduation cap and gown

01.16.2018

Medill alumnus wins trip with New York Times columnist

01.12.2018

How IMC helped alumnus Mike FitzGerald keep pace with the changing auto industry

Three Medill IMC students pose for a photo in front of the Louvre Museum in Paris

01.08.2018

Medill IMC Paris program offers students opportunity to learn from diverse perspectives