The Philip Merrill College of Journalism develops journalists and media scholars with rigorous reporting, research and analytical skills, a commitment to ethics, and an appreciation for the First Amendment’s key role in a free society.
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A week of fun and interactive activities will take place across the campus and the broader community promoting the themes: Create. Make. Play.
Misfits & Trailblazers: Fireside Chat with Jim Henson's Biographer Brian Jones
Misfits & Trailblazers: Fireside Chat with Jim Henson's Biographer Brian Jones
Copyright for Creatives
Engage students with real-world projects! Learn about Project-Based Learning, explore cross-discipline examples, and design meaningful, collaborative learning experiences for your course.
Universal Design for Learning Basics
Explore a framework that allows you to meet the needs of all students.
Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Teaching
In this overview session, you’ll familiarize yourself with different GenAI tools and begin to think through how you might address them in your classroom.
Supporting Neurodiverse Learners
Gain valuable insights about neurodivergent learners and take a strengths-based approach to teaching. Learn practical techniques to foster a more inclusive classroom.
Let's Talk About Grade Inflation
Grade inflation has become a prominent topic in higher education, but the questions it raises are more complicated than simply asking whether students are earning too many A's.
Let's Talk About Grade Inflation
Grade inflation has become a prominent topic in higher education, but the questions it raises are more complicated than simply asking whether students are earning too many A's. Join colleagues for a facilitated conversation.
An Introduction to Community-Engaged Course Design
Explore the foundations of community-engaged course design. Learn key values, partnership and project models, and the campus policies and supports that shape this work.
The Business of Journalism in the Age of AI: 'The Next Journalism' — A book talk
One of the nation’s leading journalism thinkers discusses his new book — and how journalism must change to serve democracy.
Building Reciprocal Partnerships for Community Engagement
Build community partnerships that are mutually beneficial and built to last. Explore partnership models, map key stakeholders, and learn what to share, ask, and listen for.