Wallace House
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November 16, 2023
U-M announces Knight-Wallace Arts Journalism Fellowship
The Arts Initiative and the Wallace House Center for Journalists have created a Knight-Wallace Arts Journalism Fellowship for the 2024-25 academic year.
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March 1, 2023
Whitmer to speak at U-M event with CNN’s Wallace
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will visit the Ann Arbor campus March 8 for a special event with CNN anchor Chris Wallace at Rackham Auditorium, part of the series “Democracy in crisis: Views from the press.”
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January 9, 2023
Journalist Jelani Cobb to discuss ‘The Half-Life of Freedom’
The Wallace House will host a conversation with journalist and scholar Jelani Cobb as part of the continuing series “Democracy in Crisis: Views from the Press” and the 2023 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Symposium.
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January 9, 2023
Educator, writer to address effects of racism on health
Educator and writer Linda Villarosa will speak at 4:30 p.m. Jan. 17 in the Annenberg Auditorium on “Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation.”
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September 8, 2022
Russian journalist comes to U-M under new WCED fellowship
Elena Milashina, an award-winning Russian journalist, has joined the Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies as its inaugural Freedoms Under Fire Residency Fellow.
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March 7, 2022
Democracy in Crisis series features insights from journalists
U-M’s Democracy in Crisis series will feature four award-winning journalists sharing their insights into the forces threatening and protecting democratic structures and systems.
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January 8, 2018
HuffPost editor to discuss role of journalism, free press
HuffPost editor-in-chief and Livingston Award winner Lydia Polgreen will discuss the role of journalism in a democracy and its responsibility in the current moment.
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September 11, 2017
ProPublica reporter to speak on politics, media and prosperity gap
Alec MacGillis, political reporter for ProPublica and a 2011 Knight-Wallace Fellow, will deliver the 32nd Graham Hovey Lecture at 5:30 p.m. Thursday in the Wallace House Gardens.
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September 6, 2016
Political reporter to speak on election, disruption of American politics
Molly Ball, national political reporter for The Atlantic, will address upheaval in the U.S. political establishment when she delivers the Graham Hovey Lecture on Monday.
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April 5, 2016
NPR’s Lynette Clemetson named next director of Wallace House
Lynette Clemetson will be the new director of the Knight-Wallace Fellowships and Livingston Awards at U-M — two of the nation’s most prestigious programs for journalists.