The Edward R. Murrow College of Communication

The Edward R. Murrow Symposium

Former White House Bureau Chief Helen Thomas and CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Bob Schieffer were the keynote speakers for the 2009 Murrow Symposium. They were honored with the 2009 Edward R. Murrow Lifetime Achievement Award in Journalism and in Broadcast Journalism, respectively. More

Thank you to everyone who participated, helped and attended this year's Symposium.

Special thanks to Helen Thomas and Bob Schieffer


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The Murrow Symposium acknowledges exceptional achievement in communication, celebrates scholarship, and connects students to industry professionals.


The courageous journalistic legacy and social responsibility of Edward R. Murrow could not continue to be represented in the symposium that bears his name were it not for the longtime support of the
Saul and Dayee G. Haas Foundation.

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