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CJC Alum Named Editor of The Chronicle of Higher Education

Pam Fine, B.S Journalism 1979, has been named the eighth editor of The Chronicle of Higher Education. As editor, she will lead the nation’s largest newsroom covering colleges and universities.

Pam Fine
Pam Fine

Fine previously served as the John S. and James L. Knight Chair for News, Leadership and Community and as journalism professor at the University of Kansas, where she collaborated on media and transformation projects with professional news organizations and taught reporting, ethics, and multimedia journalism.

Before joining the University of Kansas in 2008, she served as managing editor of The Indianapolis Star and IndyStar.com, vice president and managing editor of the Star Tribune (Minneapolis) and assistant managing editor at the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

Fine was president of the American Society of News Editors in 2016-17 and a Pulitzer Prize juror four times.

Posted: January 29, 2019
Category: Alumni News, College News
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