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A clear focus

April 23, 2023

When Santasil Malliks friend invited him to examine old photographs from her family’s shuttered photo studio, he didn’t imagine that ...

Gary Manning Memorial Scholarship in Journalism

September 21, 2020

From an early age, Gary wanted only to be a journalist, believing that giving people the best information would help them make good personal ...

Remembering David with the Gift of Education

September 21, 2020

David Reiss excelled at everything he put his mind to, whether it was serving as Director of Administration at Camp Kadimah as a teenager, or ...

Askunessippi (Antler River) Scholarship

June 02, 2020

Established by an anonymous member of the MLIS Class of 1992

A world through words

September 10, 2019

Beloved professor and fan of happy endings, Catherine Ross gifts $400,000 to support the success of students.

Raveena Aulakh Memorial Award

September 19, 2017

The family and friends of Raveena Aulakh, a graduate of the Master of Arts in Journalism program in 2007, have established a new entrance award in ...