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Merrill College @ Maryland
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The Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland trains fearless journalists. Home of @HowardCenterUMD @PovichCenter @CNSmd @LNNMaryland.
College Park, Maryland
merrill.umd.edu
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    Merrill College @ Maryland
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    Sep 9, 2024
    From Merrill College's prime location just outside D.C. to its hands-on student experience to its Pulitzer- and Peabody-winning faculty, learn how Merrill College will make the difference for YOU and set you up for the career you want. #fearlessjournalism merrill.umd.edu
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    Merrill College @ Maryland
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    May 1, 2018
    We're excited to announce that @jemelehill of @ESPN's @TheUndefeated will speak at our commencement this month at @UofMaryland: go.umd.edu/325 #fearlessjournalism
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    Merrill College @ Maryland
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    Jun 28, 2018
    We cannot stop thinking about our colleagues and friends at the Capital Gazette.
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    Merrill College @ Maryland
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    Apr 20, 2023
    We are thrilled to share that #UMD has chosen Rafael Lorente to be our next dean! @ProfLorente, a #merrillmade alum, will succeed Dean Lucy Dalglish on July 1. He has been our associate dean for eight years. Congratulations, Rafael! MORE: go.umd.edu/DeanLorente
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    Merrill College @ Maryland
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    Jun 29, 2018
    We are heartbroken that three members of our college community — Gerald Fischman, Rob Hiaasen and John McNamara — were among those killed by the gunman who attacked the Capital Gazette newsroom today. merrill.umd.edu/2018/06/three-…
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    Merrill College @ Maryland
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    Oct 15, 2018
    Fearless Journalism starts here.
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    Merrill College @ Maryland
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    Dec 11, 2018
    We will always remember the victims and survivors of the June 28, 2018 attack on the @capgaznews newsroom. Thanks to everyone who attended our dedication of the Capital Gazette Memorial Seminar Room at the @UofMaryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
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    Merrill College @ Maryland
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    Oct 18, 2021
    Our @HowardCenterUMD today began publishing its latest project, "Printing Hate," a thorough exploration of the racist pasts of newspapers, which fueled racial hate and violence. Stories will publish every Monday and Thursday through mid-December. MORE: go.umd.edu/TDV
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    Merrill College @ Maryland
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    Mar 6, 2023
    JOIN US March 15 at 3:30 p.m. at Knight Hall for a free screening of the award-winning documentary, "Ithaka." The film will be followed by a panel, featuring Julian Assange's father, brother and attorney, moderated by our @ProfFeldstein. REGISTER: go.umd.edu/Ithaka
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    Merrill College @ Maryland
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    May 27, 2021
    We're excited to share that @derekwillis, one of the nation’s leading data journalists, will join our faculty as a lecturer in data and computational journalism. Derek has 25 years of experience with @propublica, @nytimes, @washingtonpost & more. MORE: go.umd.edu/TqR
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    Merrill College @ Maryland
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    Jul 8, 2021
    We are deeply saddened to share that longtime Merrill broadcast engineer Al Perry passed away this week. Al worked with hundreds of our students before retiring in 2020 after 15 years at the college. We send our heartfelt condolences to his family and friends.
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    Merrill College @ Maryland
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    May 9, 2018
    Broadcast journalism major @alex_flum will be our student commencement speaker this month. go.umd.edu/3LP
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    Merrill College @ Maryland
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    Apr 25, 2023
    We're delighted to share that @DamonBrooksJr will be our Spring 2023 student commencement speaker! He was elected by a vote of his fellow grads. “Damon Brooks is one of the most inspiring people I have ever met,” @DeanDalglish said. Congrats, Damon! MORE: go.umd.edu/3otPuG7
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    Merrill College @ Maryland
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    Jan 7, 2021
    We couldn’t be prouder of all the #merrillmade journalists who courageously documented history at the Capitol on Wednesday, including @cnn’s @petemuntean and @washingtonpost’s @TheArtist_MBS @Marissa_Jae. #fearlessjournalism
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