Pulitzer Pride
Pulitzer
Pride
ĢƵ University alumni, students and faculty have won or shared in at least 60 Pulitzer Prizes.
Recent Pulitzer Winners
Four OHIO alumni win Pulitzer Prizes for journalism and photojournalism
Four ĢƵ University alumni won Pulitzer Prizes for their coverage of major news, including three for their efforts to cover the Jan. 6, 2021 riots at the U.S. Capitol building.
Drew Angerer, BSVC ’12
Angerer and a team of colleagues from Getty Images won in the Breaking News Photography category for “ of the attack on the U.S. Capitol.”
Amanda Voisard, BSVC ’02
Voisard captured photos inside the Capitol during the riots for the Washington Post's “.”
Marcus Yam
Yam of the Los Angeles Times won a Breaking News Photography Pulitzer for his “ of the U.S. departure from Afghanistan that capture the human cost of the historic change in the country.”
Matt Zapotosky, BSJ ’08
Zapotosky was part of the team that won the Pulitzer for “.”
OHIO Pulitzer Winners Since 1973
The below infographic was created by Scripps College of Communication graduate student Kwamina Edonu. Download Edodu's complete infographic, Pulitzer Prize Winning Scripps Alumni & Faculty of ĢƵ University (PDF)
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Live from AthensStudent-led sports broadcasting gives Bobcats, like TNT’s lead NBA reporter Allie LaForce, BSJ ’11, a front-row seat to real-world experience—and a fast track to professional success.
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Experience on state-of-the-art equipment at WOUB helped launch successful busin…Alumnus Charlie Kendall said his real-world experience as an OHIO student helped him run a successful production company for nearly three decades.
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Journalism alumna wins first place in inaugural 2024-25 Hearst Journalism Award…Sophia Young was one of three ĢƵ University journalism students and three visual communication majors who placed in the top 20 this year.
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OHIO alumnus, Pulitzer Prize winner to be inducted into NABJ Hall of FameMilbert O. Brown Jr., MA ’82, who studied photography at ĢƵ University, was recently announced as a 2024 National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Hall of Fame inductee.
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