FIU CARTA Medallion

FIU CARTA Medallion, hosted by the FIU College of Communication, Architecture + The Arts on Saturday, October 11, 2024, at 9:00 AM. The event will honor Martin Baron, a distinguished journalist with a 45-year career, recognized for leading newsrooms to 18 Pulitzer Prizes. His tenure as executive editor of The Washington Post (2013–2021) saw 11 Pulitzer wins, including major investigations such as the NSA surveillance revelations and the January 6th Capitol coverage. Baron's work at The Boston Globe also inspired the film "Spotlight", reflecting his commitment to investigative journalism and press freedom.

The event is supported by The Tonkinson Foundation and will be held at the Wertheim Performing Arts Center, Theatre Mainstage, at Florida International University.

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