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General news updates from the Pulitzer Center.
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![NYC Lab School student walks through her East Harlem neighborhood.](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20510%20315'%2F%3E "New York City Lab School senior Kamey takes an "Out of Lab" walk through an East Harlem alleyway. "This was my playground," she said. "We call it 'The Cut' or 'The Backyard.'" Image by Lorraine Ustaris. New York City, 2016.")
Pulitzer Center Update
NYC Lab School Seniors Take 'Out of Lab' Walks Inspired by Paul Salopek
Seniors at the New York City Lab School stepped out of their classrooms this spring to walk the city...
June 6, 2016 -
Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Toxic Work
Gold mining in Indonesia leaves a toxic trail across generations.
May 31, 2016 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Pulitzer Center 2016 Student Fellows Announced
2016 fellows report on a range of complex issues from around the world—from global health and...
May 31, 2016 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Paul Salopek Brings Slow Journalism Lessons to Philmont Scouts for Second Summer
World-walker Paul Salopek shares the opening and closing videos he created to help the 17,000 scouts...
May 27, 2016 -
Pulitzer Center Update
MacArthur Foundation Awards Pulitzer Center Five-Year General Operating Grant
Pulitzer Center receives $2.5 million, five-year general operating grant from John D. and Catherine...
May 18, 2016 -
Pulitzer Center Update
'Wasted: USA & South Korea' Receives 2016 Telly Bronze Award
Karim Chrobog's two-part documentary compares South Korea and the United States in their response to...
May 17, 2016 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Pulitzer Center Presents Curriculum and Resources at Professional Development Day for DC Teachers
Pulitzer Center and DC public schools collaborated for a Professional Development Day for visual...
May 12, 2016 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Two Student Fellows Win 2016 SPJ National Mark of Excellence Awards, Third a National Finalist
Paul Nevin's focus on child-maternal health in Kenya and Jae Lee's on emergency care in Uganda take...
May 12, 2016 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Photojournalist Dominic Bracco: Documenting Life in Mexico and Humanity's Raw Sides
Pulitzer Center grantee often finds himself grappling with moral questions faced by people who live...
May 11, 2016 -
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Paula Bronstein Selected for PDN's Photo Annual 2016
Photojournalist's reporting on war widows in Afghanistan Grantee Paula Bronstein's photography...
May 5, 2016 -
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Sarah Weiser Recognized by National Press Photographers Association Best Photojournalism Contest
Pulitzer Center grantee places third in NPPA Best of Photojournalism Contest, Contemporary Issues...
April 29, 2016 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Grantees Receive OPC Honorable Mention for Vanishing Groundwater Series
Comprehensive, interactive reporting project by Ian James and Steve Elfers for The Desert Sun and...
April 29, 2016
![NYC Lab School student walks through her East Harlem neighborhood.](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/06-06-16/screen_shot_2016-06-06_at_11.24.17_am.png.webp?h=d98eff4a&itok=hzEPqi1Y "New York City Lab School senior Kamey takes an "Out of Lab" walk through an East Harlem alleyway. "This was my playground," she said. "We call it 'The Cut' or 'The Backyard.'" Image by Lorraine Ustaris. New York City, 2016.")
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/05-11-16/paul_nevin_0.jpg.webp?h=f7d9296c&itok=PVt9Dmbd "Award-winning photo from "Seattle Group’s Training Program Saves Lives of Moms and Babies in Kenya." A child receives an immunization as part of a Kenya Red Cross outreach program in rural West Pokot County, Kenya. For many in the area, the monthly mobile clinic, on a mat rolled out under a tree, is their only contact with the health system. Image by Paul Nevin. Kenya, 2014.")
