This was announced yesterday. Pretty big deal for USM’s School of Media and Communications. The main home for the Community Journalism Center will on the Hattiesburg campus with satellite locations on the Gulf Coast campus and at Mississippi Public Broadcasting in Jackson.
Scripps Howard Fund establishes Roy Howard Community Journalism Center at The University of Southern Mississippi - Scripps
The Scripps Howard Fund is investing $3 million to help student journalists learn how to cover under-reported communities while combatting misinformation and providing important journalism. The Fund selected The University of Southern Mississippi to host the Roy Howard Community Journalism Center.
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