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lclemetson.bsky.social @lclemetson.bsky.social · May 9

Such an honor each year to guide and encourage a new cohort Knight-Wallace Fellows. Join me in welcoming them!

Wallace House Center for Journalists @umwallacehouse.bsky.social · May 9

Welcome our ✨ 2025-2026 Knight-Wallace Fellows ✨ — 18 journalists from eight countries and across the U.S. are headed to Ann Arbor! 📰

Get to know the newest cohort of the Knight-Wallace family 👉 loom.ly/3I1EsSM

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Wallace House Center for Journalists @umwallacehouse.bsky.social · May 9

Welcome our ✨ 2025-2026 Knight-Wallace Fellows ✨ — 18 journalists from eight countries and across the U.S. are headed to Ann Arbor! 📰

Get to know the newest cohort of the Knight-Wallace family 👉 loom.ly/3I1EsSM

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lclemetson.bsky.social @lclemetson.bsky.social · Mar 27

It says something that we Americans still need convincing that we are in serious trouble. @joelsimonsays.bsky.social makes clear that time is of the essence.

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Jelani Cobb @jelaniya.bsky.social · Mar 14

A few words on journalism, risk and what I actually said.

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lclemetson.bsky.social @lclemetson.bsky.social · Jan 20

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lclemetson.bsky.social @lclemetson.bsky.social · Dec 21

Opinion | It's time to bring American hostage Austin Tice home

Transitions between administrations often become quiet periods of several months for hostage cases. But after 12 years in Syria, Austin may not have months to spare.

www.msnbc.com

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lclemetson.bsky.social @lclemetson.bsky.social · Nov 30

Bought this cookie last night at Plum Market for good luck. Guess we can never eat it, since it clearly has wild, magical powers.
Four in a Row! Go Blue! 💛💙

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lclemetson.bsky.social @lclemetson.bsky.social · Nov 20

Definitely something to think about. Influencers are our current gatekeepers.

Influencers and journalism: Reaching out to build a coalition for truth-telling

66% of influencers don’t fact-check. How can we empower digital creators to counter this trend and build a coalition for truth-telling?

ethicaljournalismnetwork.org

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lclemetson.bsky.social @lclemetson.bsky.social · Nov 18

This was me this morning.

Brooke Jarvis @brookejarvis.bsky.social · Nov 18

"I'll just peek at the news"

a little boy is riding a scooter in a grassy field .

ALT: a little boy is riding a scooter in a grassy field .

media.tenor.com

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lclemetson.bsky.social @lclemetson.bsky.social · Nov 17

Nicely done!

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lclemetson.bsky.social @lclemetson.bsky.social · Nov 16

Hats off to 2023 Knight-Wallace Fellow Makeda Easter for her immersive arts journalism exhibit, “Making It: $napshots from The Artist Pay Project” a provocative look at how creators stay afloat and how we (de)value arts and artists. UMich Blau Hall until Dec.12.

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lclemetson.bsky.social @lclemetson.bsky.social · Nov 16

First Bluesky post: Fabulous Friday with my friend and JSK Stanford counterpart, Dawn Garcia, supporting each other for the road ahead. Good work is even better when you get to do it with good people.
Knight-Wallace Fellowships at Michigan and JSK Fellowships at Stanford now accepting applications.

Dawn Garcia @dawngarcia.bsky.social · Nov 15

First Bluesky post: Journalism fellowships rock! Visiting Lynette Clemetson, my counterpart at Knight-Wallace Fellowships in Michigan. Now, more than ever, we need to champion press freedom, emerging J leaders & journalism that holds power to account. Applications are open! @jskstanford.bsky.social

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