Knight Lab Releases New Open Source Tool for Multimedia Timelines EVANSTON, Ill., March 26, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recognizing a need to help journalists more easily tell multimedia stories, the Knight News Innovation Lab at Northwestern University has released a...

Medill Dean John Lavine Wins Scripps Howard Award for Journalism and Mass Communication Administrator of the Year EVANSTON, Ill., March 16, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Scripps Howard Foundation announced today that it has named Medill Dean John Lavine the Journalism and Mass Communication Administrator of the...

Medill Innocence Project Students Publish Groundbreaking Stories About Murder Victim and Elusive Eyewitness EVANSTON, Ill., March 14, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northwestern University journalism students supported by the Medill Innocence Project have published two groundbreaking stories: a profile of the...

Illinois Voters Dig Deep on Congressional Candidates With Data Mined by the Knight News Lab EVANSTON, Ill., March 7, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Illinois voters have more insight into congressional candidates this year thanks to a new tool that mines social networks and other data sources for...

Nominations Now Being Accepted for the Medill Medal for Courage in Journalism EVANSTON, Ill., Jan. 25, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications is currently taking nominations for the Medill Medal...