Category: Events

5 PM – 6:30 PM Virtual | Zoom | Register: https://bit.ly/3mgkF48 Attend this session with the Office of Career Development to learn about Career-related and Meet the Media events that are planned for the spring; a round-up of Columbia Journalism School Exclusive Fellowships and Internships, and what you need to know about the 2022 Career Expo…

11:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Online Internet platforms dominated the headlines in 2021. Revelations from whistleblowers and independent researchers demonstrated how platforms failed to curb mis- and disinformation about public health, eating disorders, political violence, and more. One common thread connected so many of these stories: transparency—or rather, the lack of it. Platforms like Facebook…

SPJ will sponsor another safe space, this Wednesday at 2-3 p.m.in room 501A. The purpose of the safe space is to ensure that students can vent with othersin similar situations of academic and professional development–in hopesof making new friends, acquiring peer advice, and obtaining resources onand off campus students might not have known otherwise. According to Rebecca Castillo, the academic affairs committee…

Friday, Nov. 19 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Meet the Women in Media group at the Alma Mater statue on campus. Please join us for coffee and conversation (note that food costs will be on your own.)

Friday, November 19, 4 PM – 5 PMVirtual Event | Zoom | Register: https://bit.ly/3EJleL6Meet Ellie Ismailidou ’13, Supervising Producer and Anchor at Barron’s and MarketWatch, who will talk about turning your international status from a challenge into an opportunity. She will address OPT and visa concerns, and how she navigated these processes. All international students are…

Friday, November 19, 12 PM – 1 PMVirtual Event | Zoom | In a tough job market, the audio industry is a bright spot. It continues to grow with real opportunity for jobs in both podcasting and radio after graduation. So how do you best set yourself up to get the job you want? Come…

Thursday, November 18, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PMPulitzer Hall, World Room, 3rd FloorJustices Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch have both recently advocated for the overturning of New York Times v. Sullivan, the case that Alexander Meiklejohn described as “an occasion for dancing in the streets.” For almost 60 years, Sullivan has made it very difficult for…

Thursday, November 18, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PMLocation: Online Event “What role can (and should) media policy play in supporting a strong, sustainable, vibrant local media sector in the United States?”Part two in a five part series. COVID-19 has had a profound impact on the U.S. news industry, especially at the local level, accelerating trend…

Tuesday, November 16, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PMVia Zoom Webinar:https://columbiauniversity.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TjagY_qQT_yyI9Ia92V6UQCJS is happy to announce this year’s Hearst Digital Media Lecturer is Kevin Merida. Hearst Digital Media Lectures examine the changing media industry with an emphasis on digital media and online journalism. Kevin Merida became the executive editor of the Los Angeles Times earlier this year,…

Monday, November 15, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PMLocation: Online EventJoin LGBTQ @ Columbia + Multicultural Affairs for the 2021 Columbia University Trans Awareness Week Keynote Speaker Eva Reign on the Power of Storytelling! Eva is a Black trans actor and writer originally from St. Louis. Most known as a host for Vice News’ Transnational, Eva…