Class of 1979

The 1979 Professional Journalism Fellows in standing rows outside, grayscale photo.

Fellows are listed alphabetically, with original titles and employers from their fellowship year.

Noah Adams — Washington, D.C.
co-host, writer, editor, National Public Radio “All Things Considered,”
Professional Journalism Fellow

Ricardo Ampudia — Lomas Altas, Mexico
director general, HOY
Professional Journalism Fellow

Ross Anderson — Seattle, Washington
City Hall reporter, Seattle Times
Professional Journalism Fellow

Diana Diamond — Highland Park, Illinois
managing editor & suburban coordinator, Lerner Newspapers
Professional Journalism Fellow

Gregory Graze — Dallas, Texas
staff writer, Dallas Times Herald
Professional Journalism Fellow

Ann Hayward — New York, New York
associate producer & producer/director/writer, ABC TV News, Documentary Division
Professional Journalism Fellow

Ronnie Hess — Madison, Wisconsin
executive producer, WHA Radio
Professional Journalism Fellow

Susan Jetton — Charlotte, North Carolina
State Capitol correspondent, Charlotte Observer
Professional Journalism Fellow

Jacek Kalabinski — Warsaw, Poland
foreign affairs commentator, Polish Radio & TV
Professional Journalism Fellow

Richard Knox — Boston, Massachusetts
medical editor, Boston Globe
Professional Journalism Fellow

Stewart McBride — Boston, Massachusetts
correspondent, Christian Science Monitor
Professional Journalism Fellow

Jane Samz — New York, New York
associate editor, Science World
Science Writing Fellow

Cary Stiff — Idaho Springs, Colorado
co-owner, editor & publisher, Clear Creek Courant
Professional Journalism Fellow

Daniel Sullivan — Los Angeles, California
theater critic, Los Angeles Times
Professional Journalism Fellow

Peter Sussman — San Francisco, California
assistant news editor, San Francisco Chronicle
Professional Journalism Fellow