Ashley Parker, the featured speaker at Thursday evening’s Ann Devroy Memorial Forum, was one of 11 Washington Post reporters to share a 2018 Pulitzer Prize for their investigative reporting on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. The Pulitzer Prize is generally regarded as the highest honor a journalist a journalist can receive. This year’s winners […]
UW-Eau Claire journalism student gets front-row seat to DC turmoil as Devroy Fellow at “Washington Post”
By Judy Berthiaume, Integrated Marketing and Communications, UW-Eau Claire When people say that timing is everything they could easily be talking about Samantha West, a UW-Eau Claire journalism student whose Winterim involved working in the newsroom of The Washington Post as this year’s Ann Devroy Fellow. After arriving in Washington, DC earlier this month, she had […]
Author and disability rights activist scheduled to talk at UW-Eau Claire on Thursday
Jillian Weise, a nationally-known author, speaker and disability rights activist will be featured at UW-Eau Claire’s ninth annual Schneider Disability Issues Forum on Thursday (Oct. 26) in Phillips Recital Hall of the Haas Fine Arts Center. The program, “Permission and Provocation,” is scheduled for 5 p.m. It is free and open to the public. Weise […]