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Home of the Knight-Wallace Fellowships for Journalists and the Livingston Awards at the University of Michigan.
✨ Save the Date! ✨
LSI SciComm Speaker Series welcomes Kate Zernike, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and author of The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins and the Fight for Women in Science.
📅 Thursday, Oct. 9
⏰ 10:00 a.m.
📍 Rackham Amphitheatre
📖 Book-signing after the talk!
@umlifesciences.bsky.social
✨ Wallace House Presents ✨
Don’t miss this chance to hear award-winning journalist and author Karen Hao discuss her bestselling book "Empire of AI" with U-M Law’s Patrick Barry.
📅 Oct. 20 | 5 p.m.
📍 Rackham Auditorium
📚 Book signing after
ℹ️ https://loom.ly/LkmealE
#WallaceHousePresents
Andrea Hsu, a 2012 Knight-Wallace Fellow, returned to share insights into the federal workforce as this year's Graham Hovey lecturer and took a moment to share experiences from her fellowship year.
🎥 Watch the video recording on our website 👉 https://loom.ly/RrHZDgE
Thinking about applying for the Knight-Wallace Fellowships?
Join one of our three upcoming webinars to hear from alumni about how the fellowship transformed their careers.
To learn more and RSVP, visit: https://loom.ly/wu18qZg
#KnightWallaceFellowship
✨ Tomorrow at Wallace House!
@npr.org’s Andrea Hsu returns as this year’s Graham Hovey Lecturer. She’ll dive into the future of the federal workforce—and why it matters to us all.
📅 Sept. 11 | 5 p.m.
ℹ️ https://loom.ly/xX4qF08
Next Week!
We can't wait to welcome @npr.org’s Andrea Hsu to deliver the 38th Graham Hovey Lecture. The event is named in honor of the late Graham Hovey, director of the fellowship program from 1980 to 1986 and NYT journalist.
RSVP: https://loom.ly/xX4qF08
The 38th Graham Hovey Lecture marks the start of an engaging event season! @andreahsu.bsky.social from @npr.org will present “Inside the Firings and the Future of the Federal Workforce” at Wallace House.
🗓️ Thursday, Sept. 11
📍Ann Arbor | RSVP → https://loom.ly/xX4qF08
#JournalismMatters
We wrapped up orientation week in the back garden of Wallace House with a delightful Ice Cream Social! The gathering brings together our new fellows and U-M faculty to kick off the year on a sweet and positive note. 🍦☀️
#umich #knightwallacefellowship #annarbor
Welcome to the Knight-Wallace Fellowship!
The first week of orientation can be an exciting whirlwind. Follow us this week as the 52nd class of Knight-Wallace Fellows begins their journey.
#Knightwallacefelowship #annarbor #uofm
We invest in solutions
The Great Lakes Local News Fellowship supports journalists in rebuilding local news in the region
Meet our inaugural fellows, Elizabeth Jensen and Irene Romulo
Supported by Song Foundation and @joycefdn.bsky.social
https://loom.ly/JhzW46Y
🌍 Join Livingston Award winner Nicole Sadek for a conversation on turning a global investigation into human-centered storytelling.
This is a must-attend for anyone seeking to add narrative depth and emotional clarity to large-scale investigations.
#IRE2025
June 21 | 4:15
Salon D, 3rd Floor
Harkay, CT Mirror’s former education reporter, won for her story about a Hartford public schools graduate who never learned to read or write.
10.06.2025 20:30 — 👍 9 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 2
The Livingston Awards honor journalists under 35. Times reporter Sydney Brownstone and former Times reporter Esmy Jimenez won for their podcast "Lost Patients."
11.06.2025 07:24 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Congratulations to Nicole Sadek of @icij.org, 2025 Livingston Award winner for International Reporting.
ℹ️ Read more loom.ly/PR5m2q4
#LivingstonAwards #internationalreporting
Congratulations to Jessika Harkay of @ctmirror.org, 2025 Livingston Award winner for Local Reporting on her three-party story of Hartford Public High School graduate Aleysha Ortiz.
ℹ️ loom.ly/PR5m2q4
#LivingstonAwards #internationalreportingf
Congratulations to Esmy Jimenez and Sydney Brownstone of The Seattle Times and KUOW Public Radio, our 2025 Livingston Award winners for National Reporting for the podcast “Lost Patients.”
ℹ️ Read more https://loom.ly/PR5m2q4
#LivingstonAwards #nationalreporting
Truly ecstatic to be named among this group of exceptionally talented journalists
13.05.2025 18:47 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Such an honor each year to guide and encourage a new cohort Knight-Wallace Fellows. Join me in welcoming them!
09.05.2025 18:06 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Oh hey bluesky. Are we still doing "personal news"? I am so, so thrilled and honored to be a Knight-Wallace Fellow at the University of Michigan this year. It is a gift to have this kind of time and support to do meaningful work.
@umwallacehouse.bsky.social
wallacehouse.umich.edu/knight-walla...
I'm so excited and honored to be part of this group (!!!!!) and learn in new ways (fun) about our broken housing market (depressing). Send me your best Ann Arbor recs!
09.05.2025 19:04 — 👍 15 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Welcome our ✨ 2025-2026 Knight-Wallace Fellows ✨ — 18 journalists from eight countries and across the U.S. are headed to Ann Arbor! 📰
Get to know the newest cohort of the Knight-Wallace family 👉 loom.ly/3I1EsSM
"On that mountain, with a crackling radio in my grandfather’s hands, my journey for freedom of speech and my fight for freedom began." Kyrgyz journalist Baktygul Chynybaeva tells her story, which includes a fellowship at the @umwallacehouse.bsky.social. I'm proud to have been a fellow there, too.
03.05.2025 12:07 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Read her story loom.ly/O9eVA4o.
@rferl.org.web.brid.gy
Across the former Soviet countries of Central Asia and Russia, journalists are being jailed simply for reporting the truth.
Former Radio Free Europe correspondent, Baktygul Chynybaeva, shares how she found a refuge and a new mission through the support of Wallace House.
#WorldPressFreedomDay
🚨Happening Tuesday!
Join Knight-Wallace Fellow Laura Santhanam for an engaging panel discussion titled "Disappearing Federal Data: Implications and Preservation Efforts," hosted by the Institute for Social Research.
Tuesday, April 29 at noon
Zoom link: myumi.ch/z9w1V
#knight-wallacefellow
Congratulations @bychipbrownlee.com!
24.04.2025 16:46 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0I'm so, so honored to be named a 2025 Livingston Award finalist for “As Corporate Landlords Spread, a Mold Epidemic Takes Root” in @inthesetimes.com.
I spent 6+ months on this investigation, interviewing New Haven tenants who developed respiratory conditions thanks to landlord neglect. Read below!
PERSONAL: Belated post to say I’m delighted to have been named as a Livingston Award finalist for my New Lines Magazine piece on Nato funding for a Georgian government troll division:
newlinesmag.com/reportage/na...
Very honored to be a Livingston finalist with @kelseyturner.bsky.social!
23.04.2025 19:57 — 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
