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Class of 1984

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The 1984 Professional Journalism Fellows in standing rows on Stanford steps, grayscale photo.

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

Jennifer Boeth — Dallas, Texas
staff writer, Dallas Times-Herald
Professional Journalism Fellow

Peter Carey — San Jose, California
reporter, San Jose Mercury News
Professional Journalism Fellow

Don Colburn — Everett, Washington
reporter, The Daily Herald
Professional Journalism Fellow

Herman de Prins — Brussels, Belgium
journalist, newscaster, Belgian Radio and Television
Professional Journalism Fellow

Mary Erickson — Lawrence, Kansas
community affairs producer, KANU
Professional Journalism Fellow

Rasa Gustaitis — San Francisco, California
associate editor, Pacific News Service
Professional Journalism Fellow

Arthur Jester — Lexington, Kentucky
higher education reporter, Lexington Herald-Leader
Professional Journalism Fellow

Franzalbert Joku — Boroko, Papua New Guinea
editor, The Times of Papua New Guinea
Reuters Foundation Fellow

Myong-Sik Kim — Seoul, South Korea
city desk editor, The Korea Times
Shinyoung Journalism Fellow

Mary Lee — Hong Kong, China
specialist writer, Far Eastern Economic Review
Professional Journalism Fellow

Margery Lipton — New York, New York
field producer, London, ABC News
Professional Journalism Fellow

Barbara Lopienska — Warsaw, Poland
managing editor, Przeglad Architektoniczny
Professional Journalism Fellow

Walker Lundy — Tallahassee, Florida
executive editor, Tallahassee Democrat
Professional Journalism Fellow

Teresa Otondo — São Paulo, Brazil
editor, Estadão
Reuters Foundation Fellow

Jan Schaffer — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
business writer, Philadelphia Inquirer
Professional Journalism Fellow

Erich Vogt — Hamburg, Germany
producer, editor, ARD
German Marshall Fund Fellow

Gerald Volgenau — Detroit, Michigan
science editor, Detroit Free Press
Professional Journalism Fellow

Amei Wallach — Melville, New York
arts critic, Newsday
Professional Journalism Fellow

Richard Zahler — Seattle, Washington
special projects editor, The Seattle Times
Professional Journalism Fellow