Columbia Journalism School

The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is the journalism school of Columbia University. It is located in Pulitzer Hall on the university's Morningside Heights campus in New York City. Founded in 1912 by Joseph Pulitzer, Columbia Journalism School is one of the oldest journalism schools in the world and the only journalism school in t... he Ivy League. It offers four graduate degree programs. The school shares facilities with the Pulitzer Prizes, one of journalism's most prestigious awards. It directly administers several other prizes, including the Alfred I. duPontColumbia University Award, honoring excellence in broadcast and digital journalism in the public service. It co-sponsors the National Magazine Awards, also known as the Ellie Awards, and publishes the Columbia Journalism Review, a voice on press criticism since 1961. In addition to offering professional development programs, fellowships and workshops, the school is home to the Tow Center for Digital Journalism, which examines digital journalism's industry-wide trends; Admission to the school is highly selective and has traditionally drawn a very international student body. A Board of Visitors meets periodically to advise the dean's office and support the school's initiatives.Read More