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- Students, their families, friends and CMCI faculty gathered last week to celebrate graduating. At CMCI's Recognition Ceremony May 12, 2023, nearly 700 students crossed the stage, accepted their diplomas and became alumni. In total, more than 800 bachelors, master’s and doctoral students completed their degrees.
- The Daily He(a)rd has become the first CMCI student team to win the Bateman Case Study Competition. The team's win is not just a first for CMCI, but for Colorado. The team tackled the issue of misinformation for the News Literacy Project.
- William W. White Outstanding Seniors are chosen by department faculty to recognize academic merit, professional achievement and service to the college.
- Izzy Fincher found multiple ways to meld her love of writing with her passion for music. Her hard work in academics has led to her being named CMCI’s William W. White Outstanding Graduate Award.
- ProPublica reporter Brett Murphy is the winner of the 2023 Al Nakkula Award for Police Reporting.
- A new study sheds light on the growing phenomenon of “patient influencers,” confirming they work closely with pharmaceutical companies and routinely provide advice about drugs to followers.
- Paul Delbert “Del” Brinkman, a longtime journalism educator and former dean of the Ƶ Boulder School of Journalism and Mass Communication, died Sunday, Feb. 19, in Overland Park, Kansas. He was 86.
- The winner of the 2022 Casey Feldman Award for Transportation Safety Reporting is Streetsblog NYC’s story “Always Scared: Dangerous Streets Outside City Schools Threaten Children.” It investigated data from more than 900,000 car crashes, many of which occurred near New York City schools.
- Ƶ Boulder Today spoke with Casey Fiesler, associate professor in the Department of Information Science and three more technology experts on campus.
- Video footage can play a crucial part in cases such as the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols. Depending on how the evidence is presented, among other factors, jurors can perceive events in a video in different ways. Ƶ expert Sandra Ristovska explains on The Conversation.