Judy Bolch

Houston Harte Chair in Journalism
The family of Houston Harte, BJ '15, co-founder of the Harte-Hanks newspaper group, established the Houston Harte Chair in Journalism. Harte bought his first newspaper while still a student at the Missouri School of Journalism. At his death, he was chairman of the executive committee of Harte-Hanks Newspapers, Inc., which owned 19 newspapers and one television station. The Houston Harte Chair works as a teaching editor at the Columbia Missourian, the general-circulation daily newspaper operated by the school and staffed by students. The Chair works with students, sharing her newspaper expertise, knowledge of new media and talents as a writing coach.

News Releases

• Oct. 15, 2007: Visiting Fellows Bring Expertise to the Newsroom and Classroom
• July 13, 2007: New Book by Missouri Journalism Faculty Shows the Important Roles that Journalism Plays in Our Country's Democracy
• May 25, 2007: Traudes Wins Atwater Prize for Writing
• March 8, 2007: New Harte Teaching Fellow Shares Information Graphics Expertise with Missouri Journalism Students
• March 2, 2007: Journalism Students, Local News Outlets Provide Multimedia Coverage of Community Conflict
• April 15, 2005: Upcoming Conversation to Share Good News about Journalism
• March 8, 2005: Magazine Students Visit 16 New York Magazines