Noreen Premji
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For Second Time, UT Journalism and Media Students to Cover Paralympic Games for USA TODAY Network
For a second time, students from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s College of Communication and Information (CCI) will have the opportunity to cover the Winter Paralympic Games, reporting from Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, in March 2026. Building on the success of their reporting experience at the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games in Paris, students will…
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A Hidden Passion Unlocked: Cade Beasley Finds His ‘Voice’ as Co-Host of BBC’s Introducing in America Show on WUTK “The Rock”
When Cade Beasley started his major at the School of Journalism and Media at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, the idea of becoming a radio host never crossed his mind. That changed last summer when he began his practicum at 90.3 WUTK FM, UT’s student-run radio station. What started as a hands-on learning experience quickly…
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Chris Mooney Named Julia G. and Alfred G. Hill Chair of Excellence
Photo courtesy of the University of Virginia The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s College of Communication and Information is proud to announce Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author, and educator Chris Mooney as the School of Journalism and Media’s next Julia G. and Alfred G. Hill Chair of Excellence in Science, Technology, and Medical Writing. Mooney will assume…
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Honoring Excellence: CCI Remembers John Noble Wilford, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist and First Hill Chair of Excellence
This article was written by Noreen Premji. The School of Journalism and Media at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, mourns the passing of John Noble Wilford, one of UT’s most distinguished alumni and one of the world’s most celebrated science journalists. Wilford died December 8 at age 92, at his home in Charlottesville, Virginia. Wilford…
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The Power of Saying Yes: Graduating Senior Kylia Berry’s Reflects on Making the Most of Her Hands-On Experiences
When graduating senior Kylia Berry held a camera in her hand on her first day at the School of Journalism and Media (J&M), she knew she had found her calling. Growing up in Seymour, Tennessee, Kylia always dreamed she would one day call Rocky Top home. She spent her childhood cheering on the Vols at…