Communication Arts and Sciences at Michigan State University

Michigan State University

School of Journalism

J-School Alumni News


Help us keep in touch with you and your Spartan, J-School buddies. Please let us know about all the major events in your life so we can share them online with your former classmates. Just send us a note at jrn@msu.edu, Please be sure to put Alumni in the Subject line. Thanks!

Nedra Pickler, AP correspondent, is covering the Barack Obama campaign. Watch for her stories both online and in print. She is a veteran White House correspondent for the AP and veteran presidential campaign reporter.

Susan Goldberg left the San Jose Mercury News to become editor of The Plain Dealer in Cleveland, Ohio.

Jemele Hill continues her success as an ESPN sports columnist.

Entertainment writer Kelley Carter has shifted jobs from the Detroit Free Press to the Chicago Tribune.

Jamie Gumbrecht, whose has covered both Iraq and Hurricane Katrina, for newspapers in Dallas and Kentucky is joining the staff of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Nick Mrozowski is a designer at The Virginian-Pilot.

Dan Austin is a reporter at the Detroit Free Press.


Alumni in front of Air Force One
Air Force One photo and two J-School alums, Nedra Pickler, AP White House correspondent currently covering the Obama campaign, and Don Gonyea, National Public Radio White House correspondent.