Pinar Istek, MU masters candidate, photographed how the people of Guatemala are trying to rebuild their lives after hurricane Agatha.
John Schreiber, MU masters candidate, photographed a story about a gay couple’s struggle to survive while living with AIDS during the recession.
Katie Currid just finished her sophomore year and photographed a story on the Missouri Militia for her final project in Electronic Photojournalism.
Charles Ludeke just graduated from MU and photographed his 30-day story for Picture Story on Kelly Glossip, a man who lost his partner, Missouri State Highway Corporal Dennis Engelhard, on Christmas Day 2009. Glossip has been trying to rebuild his life without the support of family or pension benefits.
Grant Hindsley just completed his freshman year at MU and photographed the MU ROTC for his final project for Fundamentals of Photojournalism.
Vivian Esparza just defended this master’s project chronicling a family living with type 2 diabetes.
August Kryger, masters candidate, photographed a story about Mr. Potter, a man who lives a content, solitary life in rural mid-Missouri.
Pictures of the Year International and the Reynolds Journalism Institute have announced a $10,000 grant for students & early-career photojournalists to work on a project with global significance.
Erin Schwartz, MU masters candidate, created a multimedia piece on Darwin Hindman’s retirement from mayor of Columbia.
Rachael Jane, MU alum, is photographing a project about Operation Breakthrough, a daycare center in Kansas City that helps children living in poverty.