Editing in The Slot. Sweating and freezing in The Shack. Reporting from Dunn Meadow on Vietnam war protests or just-fired basketball coach Bob Knight's address to the crowd. Meeting the demands of the evolution from hot type to cold type, film to digital, paper to Web. 

Journalism alumni experienced and documented campus life and global events while learning in classrooms led by some of the best (and often colorful) journalism educators. As you will read in their entries, they recall the student media publishers, journalism professors and their own peers as those who meant the most to them during their time here. 

Browse by decade or jump to a particular person's entry. And be sure to share your own memories using this online form.
(Entries may be edited for style and space.)


The 1910s
J. Dwight Peterson, BA’19, LLD’66 (from the archives)

The 1920s
Floyd H. Edwards, BA’26 (from the archives)

The 1930s
Martha Wright Myrick, BA'32 (from the archives)
Glen Stadler, '36 (from the archives)
Helen Light Thomson, BA'36 (from the archives)

The 1940s
Jimmie Angelopolous, BA'47 (from the archives)
Mace Broide, BA'47
Carl Foster, BA'49, MA'50

The 1950s
Gene Miller, BA'50 (from the archives)
Bernie Rosenthal, BA’51
Barbara Wolfe Gill, BA’52
Bernie Vonderheide, BA’53
Judith Himelstein, BA'55
Lynn (Sproatt) Hopper, BA’56

The 1960s
Jacob Voreis, BA’61
Bonnie Flowers Biemer, BA’61
Dave Krider, BA'61
Max Moss, BA'62
Tom Bowers, BA'64
Stephen Forsyth, BA'69

The 1970s
Glen Sargent, BA'70
Alan Sutton, BA'70
Steve Fagan, BA'71
Dennis Royalty, BA'71
Chuck Crabb, BA'73
Susan Herzfeld Glazer, BA'77
Laurie Denning Borman, BA’78
Bruce Buchanan, BA'78
Hunt Helm, MA’78
BoB Johnson, BA'79, JD'83

The 1980s
Denise Federspiel Townley, BA’80
Dee (Michaelis) Hall, BA’81
J. Frazier Smith, BA'82
Mike Claxton, BA’83
Heather McCune, BA'83
Stephen Baker, BA'84
Rebecca Friedberg Sullivan, BA'84
Michael Bowers, BA’84
Russell Petcoff, BA’85
Vanessa Clohessy, BA’86
Dave Gibbs, BA'86
Dave Yoder, '87

The 1990s
Tim Dohrer, BA'90
Caroline Murphy DiMauro BA’91
Heather Boilanger, BAJ'97

The 2000s
Jo’el Steven Rouse, BAJ’01
Lauren Belles, BAJ'06
Jacqueline Lowe, BAJ'06
Amy Elisabeth Mills, BAJ'07
Ashley Morelock, BAJ'08
Carrie Ritchie, BAJ'08
Sandra Dunwoody,BAJ'09

The 2010s
Katie Wickham, BAJ'10
Amanda Jacobson, BAJ'11

More:

• Buy the 100 Years of Journalism at IU commemorative book online ($25). It features a history of the school, decade by decade, as well as select alumni memories and much more.