*Elizabeth Aguilera will join the staff of CALmatters.org in October to cover Health and Social Services. She can be reached via email or Twitter.

*Callie Crossley’s compilation of commentaries on race took first place at the National Association of Black Journalists Conference.

*Alice Driver and Anne-Marie Slaughter recently published a piece on the power mothers of the disappeared in Latin America.

*Melita M. Garza was honored with the Joseph McKerns Research Grant Award from the American Journalism Historians Association.

*JAWS board member Angela Greiling Keane has joined POLITICO Pro as deputy technology editor.

*The fictionalized Amazon series, “Good Girls Revolt,” inspired by Lynn Povich’s book, will premiere on Oct. 28 on Amazon Prime.

*Peggy (Margaret) Sands Orchowski is the new senior staff reporter of The Georgetowner.

*Katherine Ann Rowlands is a JSK Fellow at Stanford University looking at ways to overcome gender disparities in journalism.

*Annamarya Scaccia’s “Special Muscles,” about a boy living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, will screen at the New York Short Film Festival.

*Pat Sullivan has changed her personal email address to  patriciasullivan202@gmail.com.

*Reporter and editor Cassandra Vinograd (@cassvinograd) has left NBC News to freelance. She is based in London and seeking commissions in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

*Shoshana Walter’s investigation on the armed guard industry has now led to reforms. Signed by Gov. Jerry Brown last month, the new law makes California’s oversight over the booming guard industry one of the strongest in the country.

*Celia Wexler’s “ Catholic Women Confront Their Church: Stories of Hurt and Hope” was published Sept. 30. Use code RLFANDF30 to save 30 percent on print or eBook from R&L.

*Stephanie Woodard’s article “ How the U.S. Government Is Helping Corporations Plunder Native Land” appeared in a recent issue of In These Times magazine.