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‘Ridin’ Around’ Show Gives U of A Freshman a Journalism Career Jump Start
Noah Washington, a Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences freshman from Springdale, Arkansas, recently spent his spring break doing something he called “abnormal to say the least” – filing the business taxes for his LLC. “I bet only like three other freshmen also file...
UATV Awarded Two Mid-America Emmys and Two Honorable Mentions
The UATV news staff received the Mid-America Emmy for College Newscast, another Emmy for College Non-Fiction Longform and two honorable mentions. The 2022 National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences awarded UATV with best newscast for its coverage of a tornado...
KUAF, Local NPR Affiliate, Welcomes Report for America Reporter, New Underwriting Director
KUAF, local National Public Radio affiliate for Northwest and western Arkansas, has brought on two new hires to expand local reporting on growth and its impact on the area and to ensure and expand underwriting revenue for the station. KUAF was selected as a 2022...
Journalism’s Gerald Jordan Named APA Journalism Educator of the Year
U of A's Gerald Jordan, associate professor in the School of Journalism and Strategic Media, has received many accolades over his career. Now the renowned educator and journalist, who is retiring after 27 years of teaching, will be able to add one more – the Arkansas...
Goodman Family Endowed Gift Creates Scholarship for Students Studying Sports Media
An endowed gift to the U of A’s Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences and its School of Journalism and Strategic Media by alumnus Matt Goodman has created an endowed scholarship for students majoring in journalism at the U of A who demonstrate excellence in...