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The College Journalism Newsletter

A newsletter to help you teach, mentor and lead the next generation of journalists

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Barbara Allen

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Why your summer staff deserves a big round of applause

Jul 12, 2026

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4 min read

Why your summer staff deserves a big round of applause

Plus, an ambitious six-university partnership, more resources from CELM and happy donation news.

Barbara Allen

Interviewing anxiety ≠ laziness. Here's how to help.

Jun 28, 2026

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3 min read

Interviewing anxiety ≠ laziness. Here's how to help.

Plus, a chilling situation at a Long Beach community college, an endowed editor-in-chiefship, and a concrete example of the importance of ethics training.

Barbara Allen

Here's a solution to one of your biggest pain points

Jun 21, 2026

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4 min read

Here's a solution to one of your biggest pain points

My first-ever training product will save you and your students time, energy and money, letting you concentrate on what's important to your news operation.

Barbara Allen

Why your summer staff deserves a big round of applause

Plus, an ambitious six-university partnership, more resources from CELM and happy donation news.

Barbara Allen

Jun 28, 2026

•

3 min read

Interviewing anxiety ≠ laziness. Here's how to help.

Plus, a chilling situation at a Long Beach community college, an endowed editor-in-chiefship, and a concrete example of the importance of ethics training.

Barbara Allen

Jun 21, 2026

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4 min read

Here's a solution to one of your biggest pain points

My first-ever training product will save you and your students time, energy and money, letting you concentrate on what's important to your news operation.

Barbara Allen

CELM is loaded with resources for journalism students and recent grads

Jun 14, 2026

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3 min read

CELM is loaded with resources for journalism students and recent grads

The University of Texas' Center for Ethical Leadership in Media is a treasure trove of journalism career advice in often overlooked areas like business, professionalism and finance.

Barbara Allen