The School of Journalism Speaker Series gives students and area residents the opportunity to meet with some of the top media professionals in the country. Recent speakers include CBS chief foreign correspondent Lara Logan, author Gay Talese, The New York Times' David Brooks and Fox Sports' Joe Buck. All lectures are free and open to the public.
Speaker archive:
2011 Centennial Speaker Series Panels:
- The Will Counts Memorial Lecture on Photojournalism featured alumni Michel du Cille, BA'85; Melissa Farlow, BA'84; and Bill Foley, '77, BA'07.
- The Roy W. Howard Lecture on Media Leadership featured alumni Gerry Kern, BA'71; Paul Tash, BA'76; and moderator Carrie Ritchie, BAJ'08.
- A Conversation with Magazine Editors featured Christie Griffin, BAJ'04; Colin Kearns, BAJ'04; Chad Millman, BA'93; and Chandra Czape Turner, BAJ'96.