A free, online event open to all, the seventh annual Arthur W. Page Center Awards will honor Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors; Lester Holt, anchor and managing editor of “NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt;” and Jon Iwata, former SVP and chief brand officer at IBM. Registration is required.

These renowned communicators will receive the Larry Foster Award for Integrity in Public Communication at a special virtual awards event on Feb. 22, 2023. Each honoree will participate in a Q&A session to discuss the important role of truth-telling and integrity in their work.

Join Isaias Hernandez, an environmental educator and creator of QueerBrownVegan media platform, to explore the intersections of media and food systems. The lecture will highlight strategies to transform thinking from problem-identification to solutions-based journalism. The event is free and open to the public. MORE INFO

A book launch event featuring Associate Professor Matt Jordan and his book “Danger Sound Klaxon! The Horn That Changed History.” After a brief talk by Jordan, he’ll participate in a question-and-answer session with Professor Matt McAllister.

Whether you're already working in Premiere to edit video or you would like support getting started, this is valuable! The evening is led by John Pendygraft. (This is open to anyone and is also the second required training in the News Lab's Broadcast Packages 101 badge.) No registration necessary.

Free screening of the fifth feature produced by faculty filmmakers Rod Bingaman and Maura Shea. It's "a story about love, destiny and quantum entanglement." Register in advance for FREE tickets.

FILM TRAILER

Film screening and post-screening panel discussion of the documentary "Kaepernick & America" with the film's producer, Gary Cohen. Student focused event — ticket information forthcoming — presented by the John Curley Center for Sports Journalism.

Sports journalist Luis Miguel Echegaray, a host, writer, digital analyst and social commentator, will be the featured guest during a special club meeting. The session is free and open to the public.

This four-part series includes three trainings and a hack-a-thon. If you're interested in earning a News Lab badge that walks you through the process of creating a broadcast package and then tests those skills, sign up! This series includes equipment training, the basics of editing, and more!

All students must register in advance: https://forms.monday.com/forms/03861855cb15a056f3308fab0ed780a6?r=use1

Aynne Kokas, the C.K. Yen Professor at the Miller Center, the director of the University of Virginia East Asia Center, and an associate professor of media studies at the University of Virginia, will discuss her book "Trafficking Data: How China is Winning the Battle for Digital Sovereignty," which examines Sino-U.S. media and technology relations. The session is free and open to the public, sponsored by the Pioneers Chair, the Department of Media Studies and the Center for Global Studies.