Brooke Kroeger, professor emerita at New York University, has a new book coming out in May 2023 from A.A. Knopf. Undaunted: How Women Changed American Journalism is a representative history of American women who ignored every impediment put in their way to do journalism’s most valued work and of the collective fight for equity in the profession throughout the 180-plus years since mass media began.

Yong Volz, associate professor and Roger Gafke Distinguished Faculty Fellow at the Missouri School of Journalism, is the 2022 recipient of the School’s O.O. McIntyre Professorship in recognition of teaching excellence. Volz is the 35th recipient of the award, which has been given annually since 1987.