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Award from Medill, NAHJ recognizes outstanding reporting on Hispanic and Latinx communities
Daniel Alarcón is the recipient of the 2023 Cecilia Vaisman Award from Medill and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. Alarcón is the executive producer
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Mariana Alfaro (BSJ18, MSJ18): Politics Breaking News Reporter at The Washington Post
What is your current role and what are your main responsibilities? I’m currently a politics breaking news reporter at The Washington Post. My main responsibility is covering all the breaking
GIVING BACK

Medill alumna to serve as inaugural George R.R. Martin Chair in Storytelling
Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, BSJ97, will serve as the inaugural holder of the George R.R. Martin Chair in Storytelling at the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications at Northwestern
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Hank DeZutter (MSJ65)
He had the street-smarts of a newsman, the whimsey of a jazz-loving poet, and a reformer’s distaste for all things unjust. Hank DeZutter, 80, died July 14, 2023, of a
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Media Strategy Executive Will Lead Medill Local News Accelerator
Mackenzie Warren, a top news executive at the nation’s largest local news publishing company, has been named director of the new Local News Accelerator at Northwestern University Medill School of