OPC Foundation Blog

Congratulations to the
2024 Winners of the OPCF Scholar Awards!

Jacob Kushner joins Columbia Journalism School as Visiting Assistant Professor

Katri Reilly 8/8/24 Katri Reilly 8/8/24

Jacob Kushner joins Columbia Journalism School as Visiting Assistant Professor

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Rob Urban Fellowship for Reporting in Central and Eastern Europe

Katri Reilly 7/8/24 Katri Reilly 7/8/24

Rob Urban Fellowship for Reporting in Central and Eastern Europe

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Emily Steel wins an Award in National Press Club Journalism Contest

Katri Reilly 7/1/24 Katri Reilly 7/1/24

Emily Steel wins an Award in National Press Club Journalism Contest

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Jp Lawrence returns to the U.S. reporting on southwest Minnesota for the Star Tribune

Katri Reilly 6/23/24 Katri Reilly 6/23/24

Jp Lawrence returns to the U.S. reporting on southwest Minnesota for the Star Tribune

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Alex Pena joins the New York Times as a Senior Video Journalist

Katri Reilly 6/9/24 Katri Reilly 6/9/24

Alex Pena joins the New York Times as a Senior Video Journalist

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OPC Foundation Fellowship Destinations 2024

Katri Reilly 5/22/24 Katri Reilly 5/22/24

OPC Foundation Fellowship Destinations 2024

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Stephen Kalin named to the 2024 class of Ochberg Fellows at the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma

Katri Reilly 5/21/24 Katri Reilly 5/21/24

Stephen Kalin named to the 2024 class of Ochberg Fellows at the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma

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Trisha Mukherjee wins a contest by Nicholas Kristof from the New York Times

Katri Reilly 5/17/24 Katri Reilly 5/17/24

Trisha Mukherjee wins a contest by Nicholas Kristof from the New York Times

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Prarthana Prakash works for Fortune as their European Business Reporter

Katri Reilly 4/30/24 Katri Reilly 4/30/24

Prarthana Prakash works for Fortune as their European Business Reporter

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OPC Foundation mourns the loss of a TV titan and a great friend Richard Leibner

Katri Reilly 4/30/24 Katri Reilly 4/30/24

OPC Foundation mourns the loss of a TV titan and a great friend Richard Leibner

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Mariano Castillo Appointed as a Professor for Texas A&M University’s Journalism Program

Katri Reilly 4/29/24 Katri Reilly 4/29/24

Mariano Castillo Appointed as a Professor for Texas A&M University’s Journalism Program

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Jack Brook joining the Associated Press as part of their Report for America team

Katri Reilly 4/28/24 Katri Reilly 4/28/24

Jack Brook joining the Associated Press as part of their Report for America team

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Lucy Papachristou covers Russia and CIS countries for Reuters in London

Katri Reilly 4/28/24 Katri Reilly 4/28/24

Lucy Papachristou covers Russia and CIS countries for Reuters in London

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Zane Irwin starts as a political reporter for the Kansas News Service and KCUR Public Radio.

Katri Reilly 4/23/24 Katri Reilly 4/23/24

Zane Irwin starts as a political reporter for the Kansas News Service and KCUR Public Radio.

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Catherine Cartier, Trisha Mukherjee and Sara Herschander selected as 2024 Journalism Fellows at Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE).

Katri Reilly 4/15/24 Katri Reilly 4/15/24

Catherine Cartier, Trisha Mukherjee and Sara Herschander selected as 2024 Journalism Fellows at Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE).

OPC Foundation winners Catherine Cartier and Trisha Mukherjee selected for FASPE Journalism Fellowship

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An Update from Neha Wadekar

Katri Reilly 4/8/24 Katri Reilly 4/8/24

An Update from Neha Wadekar

Pulitzer Center Award Winner Covering Stories across Africa and in the Middle East

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Simar Bajaj named 40 Under 40 Leaders in Health

Katri Reilly 4/8/24 Katri Reilly 4/8/24

Simar Bajaj named 40 Under 40 Leaders in Health

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Viola Flowers Attending Stony Brook's Journalism Without Walls trip to Nepal

Katri Reilly 4/7/24 Katri Reilly 4/7/24

Viola Flowers Attending Stony Brook's Journalism Without Walls trip to Nepal

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Krithika Varagur Awarded the 2024 Madeline Dane Ross Award from the Overseas Press Club

Katri Reilly 4/5/24 Katri Reilly 4/5/24

Krithika Varagur Awarded the 2024 Madeline Dane Ross Award from the Overseas Press Club

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Jesse Coburn is the Finalist for the 2024 Goldsmith Award for Investigative Reporting

Katri Reilly 4/5/24 Katri Reilly 4/5/24

Jesse Coburn is the Finalist for the 2024 Goldsmith Award for Investigative Reporting

Jesse’s second Award this year in addition to Georg Polk award in February.

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