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The latest episode of Cat's Eye News features reporting on overcrowding at animal shelters, local community outreach events, AI tools being used on campus and more! 🎥Check it out here: bit.ly/3Dv0VVR

Greetings from Hermosillo, Sonora! 👋 A group of Bilingual Journalism Program graduate students are attending and presenting their final M.A. projects at the 35th Anniversary BINACOM conference this weekend with School of Journalism Director Jessica Retis.

As the Tucson AZ communications manager, Mo Olivas uses the skills she learned at U of A School of Journalism to showcase the businesses and individuals that make up Tucson's vibrant culture. Start your career in tourism and hospitality at one of Arizona's public universities.

Did you catch J-School alum Nick Nollenberger ('14) in the Arizona Daily Star this week? #AlumniNews Read the full story here: tucson.com/sports/roadrun…

We are proud to have had Bilingual Journalism Program students Alejandro Torres Calderon Arrieta, Susan Barnett, Natasha Cortinovis, and Thatcher Warrick Hess represent the J-School and discuss their M.A. projects with Dr. Jessica Retis at the Bilingual Initiatives Symposium!

📘Join us April 18 for a special book presentation by California State University professor Ericka Verba, author of "Thanks to Life: A Biography of Violeta Parra." ⏰When: Friday, April 18 at 1 p.m. 📍 Where: Room 340 of the Marshall Building, 845 N. Park Ave.

Arizona Cat's Eye News students just produced the show's first ever newscast completely in Spanish! Watch the episode here: bit.ly/43EsXJs

The School of Journalism hosted eight Fijian journalists last week for a discussion organized by Dr. Jeannine Relly through the Center for Border and Global Journalism. Read more here: bit.ly/3GbSr78

🎨 A vibrant new mural is inspiring creativity at the School of Journalism. “La Verdad,” painted by Nogales-based artist Pato Aguilar, now graces the halls outside of the school’s broadcast and podcast studios. Read more about the artwork here: bit.ly/3GbpVCP

Natasha Cortinovis, who wrote the story below, was one of six J-School students who attended the Society of Environmental Journalists conference in Tempe last week. The students reported on key environmental issues as part of the SEJ student newsroom led by the Arizona Republic:

Congratulations to the Spring 2025 winners of the Drew Gyorke Memorial Photojournalism Award: Grant Lyon (1st), Ruby Wray (2nd), and Celeste Lizarraga (3rd)! 📸 Read more about the award and see all of this semester's finalists here: bit.ly/3Sg9MP0

Where Are They?: John D'Anna ('83) is starting a new role as the managing editor of CalMatters, a non-profit newsroom focused on California government and politics. Alyssa Grabinski ('21) is a senior shopping writer at People and has worked there since 2022. #AlumniNews

Meet Anna Lineberry, a U of A School of Journalism senior with minors in UArizona Department of Communication & Fashion! From publishing her first article to interning at SBS MarComm & leading University of Arizona PRSSA, she reflects on her University of Arizona journey and what’s next. bit.ly/44oVMKh

🏆 Congratulations to Outreach Coordinator Jesse Tellez for winning this year's Carol and Cecil Schwalbe Staff Award for Outstanding Service and Assistant Professor of Practice Kendal Blust for winning the student-nominated Hugh and Jan Harelson Award for Teaching Excellence!

Congrats to our spring 2025 graduates and all students who were celebrated at the School of Journalism's Just Desserts awards ceremony on May 8! 🧁🏆 Find a full list of award winners and see additional photos from the ceremony here: bit.ly/SOJ_JustDesser…

Congratulations to our 16 M.A. students who defended their final research projects this semester! Topics ranged from gender disparity in the mining and trucking industries to the history of Spanish news media in Tucson. Read more here: bit.ly/43cE1eQ

🎓 Congratulations to all of our Spring 2025 graduates! No matter your next steps, we can't wait to see the impact you have on the world. #WildcatsForLife #BearDown #Journalism

Congratulations to School of Journalism Director Jessica Retis on this well-deserved AEJMC acknowledgment! 🎉

In SOJ alum John D'Anna's ('83) first story for CalMatters, he quotes fellow alum and Pulitzer winner Frank Sotomayor ('66) about the impact of journalist Ruben Salazar's death:

We’re proud to announce 15 outstanding alumni will be inducted into the 2025 U of A School of Journalism Hall of Fame for their powerful storytelling, leadership and public service! 🎉 Meet our inductees: bit.ly/HallofFame2025