Knight-Bagehot names 25-26 fellows

The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism has named the 2025-26 fellows for its Knight-Bagehot program in business journalism. They are: Alex Janin is a health reporter at The Wall Street Journal in New York City, covering the intersection of science, wellness and money. Her work explores the booming longevity and anti-aging industry, including how shifting […]
Wharton Seminars for Biz Journalists accepting applications

The University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School is organizing its next Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists. This year’s seminar will take place in Philadelphia, between Oct. 20 and 22, 2025. The program provides an opportunity for national and international journalists to improve their reporting skills and gain valuable insights through faculty lectures and dynamic discussions. Topics […]
ICFJ seeks global biz journalism co-director at Tsinghua

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., seeks to contract an international co-director and a faculty member for the Global Business Journalism Program at Beijing’s Tsinghua University – China’s most prestigious university. The international co-director will run the program alongside the Chinese co-director, beginning in February 2026. The faculty member will teach courses on general […]
Columbia names energy journalism fellows

The Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs announced this year’s cohort of journalists selected for the 2025 Energy Journalism Fellows program, which will be held on Columbia University’s campus in New York City from June 10-13. The Energy Journalism Fellows program offers journalists the opportunity to learn […]
Wharton to hold program on AI in June

The Wharton School is pleased to invite full-time business journalists to apply for the next one-day Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists program, held on Wharton’s San Francisco campus. The June 2025 program will feature Wharton Profs. Kevin Werbach, Hamsa Bastani, Kartik Hosanagar, and Lori Rosenkopf, who will present on topics such as artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship. View the program agenda here. Through […]
STAT reporter McFarling departs to run Knight Science Journalism program

The Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT has announced that Usha Lee McFarling, national science correspondent for STAT, will be joining the team in August as its director. The program is an elite mid-career fellowship program that brings prominent science journalists from around the world for 10 months of study and intellectual exploration at MIT, […]
Dow Jones News Fund names biz journalism interns

The Dow Jones News Fund named its business journalism interns for the summer of 2025. The business reporting program continues to be the News Fund’s largest, with three cohorts comprising 33 interns. American University will host 10 business reporting interns in Washington, D.C. The training will focus on the intersection of business and government regulations, […]
Dunham stepping down from global biz journalism program

Business journalist Rick Dunham, who has been running the Global Business Journalism Program at Tsinghua University in China, is stepping down after more than a decade. “I am 68 years old, and Pam and I have a lot of living to do — places to see, mountains to climb, books to write, people to reconnect […]
Bagehot Fellows announced for 25-26

The Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism announced Monday its new class of ten fellows for the 2025-2026 academic year. The Fellows represent local, national and global news organizations, including American Banker, Bloomberg, The Boston Globe, Business Insider, KUT News – Austin, Nikkei Asia, NPR, The Real Deal and The St. Louis Business Journal. […]
WSJ’s Lin named Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT

Wall Street Journal reporter Liza Lin has been named a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT for the 2025-26 academic year. Lin is the technology reporter and editor (China) for The Journal, focusing on topics such as the U.S.-China tech rivalry, supply chains and semiconductors. Currently based in Singapore, she previously reported from Shanghai for the Journal. […]