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• The School of Journalism is inviting applications for one full-time or two part-time assistant professors of practice to oversee its video journalism program and broadcast/podcast studios. Apply here.
• Prof. Celeste González de Bustamante and History Prof. Katherine Morrissey received a Mellon grant through University Libraries to create an online platform of bilingual primary resources that includes historical newspapers from Tucson, Nogales, Douglas and Bisbee in Arizona, and Agua Prieta, Naco and Nogales in Sonora.
• The Center for University Education Scholarship named Prof. Jessica Retis as a CUES Distinguished Fellow for her project “Bilingual Journalism Education in the United States: Implementation and Assessment.” The fellowship includes three years of funding.
• Prof. Jeannine Relly participated in the virtual Dow Jones News Fund Multimedia Training Academy on June 5-10.
• Prof. David Cuillier spoke about the shifting news industry for Arizona Humanities and the George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center. Watch the video.
• Adjunct instructor Fred Brock’s book “Secrets,” the third novel in The Seven trilogy, is out. It’s a cross-genre thriller involving kidnapping, murders and UFOs.
• Joe Sharkey’s non-fiction book “Above Suspicion” was turned into a film of the same name. The film, starring Emilia Clarke, was finally released in the United States in May.
• Ann-Eve Pedersen died May 29 at 55. She rose from reporter to editor at the Tucson Citizen and Arizona Daily Star and taught JOUR 205 as an adjunct instructor in the early 2000s. Read adjunct Cathy Burch's obit for the Arizona Daily Star and former adjunct Blake Morlock's appreciation for the Tucson Sentinel.
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