Sacramento Biz Journal reporter Alvarez departing for grad school

Felicia Alvarez

Felicia Alvarez, a reporter at the Sacramento Business Journal, is leaving the paper to attend graduate school.

Alvarez will be going to Cal-Berkeley. He last week at the Business Journal is this week.

Alvarez has been at the publication for the past three years covering law, policy and health care.

She previously was a reporter at the Davis Enterprise as a city hall reporter and as an agriculture and business reporter.

Alvarez holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of California-Davis.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.