AAJA Member News: May 2013 Roundup
June Chang (AAJA-Asia) was awarded a $15,000 grant from the U.S. Embassy in Seoul to collect a series of Koreans’ oral histories on video. She is an English news anchor in Seoul, a lecturer
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AAJA Member News: April 2013 Roundup
Spencer Hsu (AAJA-Washington, D.C.) was named a finalist for the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service. As an investigative reporter for The Washington Post, he explored flawed forensic evidence in a series of criminal cases prosecuted
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AAJA expands voting rights to student members
The Asian American Journalists Association will allow student members to vote in local and national board elections starting this year. Recognizing the growing importance of its student members, AAJA’s governing board voted unanimously to expand
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AAJA Member News: March 2013 Roundup
Dennis Clemente (AAJA-New York) was the recipient of a Plaridel Award for Outstanding Commentary with his article, “Is It Okay to Lose Your Language? Not For These FilAms,” in the Philippine Daily Inquirer. As a
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AAJA announces the first 2013 recipient of the Dinah Eng Leadership Fellowship and reopens applications
Marian Liu (AAJA-San Francisco Bay Area) is the first Dinah Eng Leadership Fellowship recipient for 2013. Liu will use the the $1,000 fellowship to take a management development course at the Poynter Institute. Liu heads a new
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AAJA Member CeFaan Kim, News12 Reporter, Mugged in Yonkers, NY
AAJA Member CeFaan Kim, News12 reporter, was mugged this morning in Yonkers, NY. Kim, 31, was taken to St. John’s Riverside Hospital following the incident. He did not sustain any serious injuries and was discharged
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AAJA Member News: February 2013 Roundup
Al Young (AAJA-New England) has retired from The Boston Globe as a copy editor on the night news desk. This comes after a career of more than 35 years of daily newspaper experience as a
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AAJA Member News: January 2013 Roundup
Janet Cho (At-Large) was one of five U.S. journalists and seven Chinese journalists chosen for a two-week 2012 China-U.S. Journalists Exchange, sponsored by the East-West Center, the Better Hong Kong Foundation and the All
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Two Candidates Vying for AAJA Vice President for Print
Neal Justin of AAJA-Minnesota and Ken Moritsugu of AAJA-Asia have been nominated for the position of AAJA Vice President for Print. AAJA is holding a special election to fill the remainder of the term for
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AAJA is Saddened by the Passing of Jessica Lum
AAJA is saddened by the death of Jessica Lum, 25, of the Sacramento Chapter. AAJA extends its condolences to her family, friends and the many she touched with her work as a multimedia journalist. Her impact
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