Feb. 19, 2025
Contact: Janese Heavin, heavinj@missouri.edu
WHAT:
The University of Missouri and Missouri School of Journalism will celebrate an exciting gift from Jonathan Murray, BJ ’77, to usher in the second phase of the Murray Center for Documentary Journalism. Murray will join university leaders to discuss how the gift will be used to further the work of the center.
Created with a $6.7 million gift from Murray in 2015, the Murray Center for Documentary Journalism combines classroom experiences with a hands-on approach known as the Missouri Method, offering students independent documentary production experience in New York, California and more.
WHEN:
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025
- Remarks: 10 a.m.
- Media availability: 10:30 a.m.
WHERE:
Reynolds Journalism Institute Palmer Room (100A)
S 9th St. Columbia, Missouri, 65201
**NOTE** Media members who wish to attend must RSVP no later than Feb. 21. Specific reporter names are not required, only the outlet and intent to attend.
