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This workshop is for journalists who want to teach on the side or transition to academia. Many journalists see a position at a university as a stable landing spot in this turbulent time of journalism.
 
Andrew Mendelson, associate dean of the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, will give provide you with a better understanding of the mysteries surrounding college teaching, both full-time and part-time. 
 
After this workshop, participants will have a better sense of what a full-time academic job entails and the process for obtaining one. 

The workshop will have the following sections:
  • The journalist vs. the journalism educator
  • The academic hiring calendar
  • Part-time vs. full-time
  • Tenure-track vs. non-tenure-track
  • The academic hiring application, including curriculum vitae (as opposed to a resume), a teaching philosophy and cover letter.

Refund Policy

Cancellations made at least 2 business days in advance of the class will be honored with a refund less 5% cancellation fee.

In the event that an instructor or the school needs to cancel at the last minute, students will receive a refund less a 5% non-refundable registration fee.

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Newmark Graduate School of Journalism

Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY offers a top-notch, affordable education teaching traditional journalism values while preparing students to thrive in a rapidly changing media landscape.

As the profession reinvents itself for the digital age, the Newmark J School is at the forefront...

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