Past directors, alumni, and friends of the Knight Science Journalism Program reflect on the legacy of its founder and longest-serving director.
Victor K. McElheny, Founding Director of MIT’s Knight Science Journalism Program, Dies at 89
The pioneering journalist and author was a steadfast champion of science journalism — and its global community of practitioners.
"The Victor K. McElheny Award for Local and Regional Science Journalism Opens Nominations Dec 15
The award will honor one outstanding work of local or regional science journalism with a $10,000 prize.
"KSJ Opens Application Cycle for 2025-26 Fellowships
KSJ opens applications for the next class of science journalism fellows.
"Advice for Future Science Journalists
Knight Science Journalism alumni share advice for future science journalists, drawing on wisdom gained from their own careers.
"Highlights from the 2024 McElheny Award Ceremony
Celebrating the journalists behind “The Air We Breathe,” a series investigating air quality in Cicero, IL.