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2015 Challenge Fund • Eleven projects from 13 U.S. universities each won a $35,000 micro-grant in the second round of the $1M Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education to seed collaborative news experiments in living labs — their communities. Follow their journey to hack their curriculum through live news experiments. These winners were featured on our website throughout the year. Read the press release about the 2015-16 winners.

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Structured Stories NYC, a project from Duke University

Duke University is one of the 2015-16 winners of the Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education. See all 11 winners and the Honorable Mentions. Partners WNYC Team Bill Adair, Knight Professor … Learn more about this project.

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HU Insight, a project from Howard University

Howard University is one of the 2015-16 winners of the Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education. See all 11 winners and the Honorable Mentions. Partners National Newspaper Publishers Association Trice … Learn more about this project.

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Immersive Media Coverage of Indiana State Forest Logging, a project from Indiana University

Indiana University is one of the 2015-16 winners of the Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education. See all 11 winners and the Honorable Mentions. Partners The Herald-Times Team Kat Carlton, … Learn more about this project.

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Tracking Food Truck Lines to Show Commercially Valuable Data, a project from J-School Collaborative

The J-School Collaborative is one of the 2015-16 winners of the Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education. See all 11 winners and the Honorable Mentions. The Collaborative includes University of … Learn more about this project.

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Marginalized Youth Voices Amplified on Virtual Worlds, a project from Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw State University is one of the 2015-16 winners of the Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education. See all 11 winners and the Honorable Mentions. Partners Juvenile Justice Information Exchange … Learn more about this project.

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Milwaukee Poverty Database, a project from Marquette University

Marquette University is one of the 2015-16 winners of the Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education. See all 11 winners and the Honorable Mentions. Partners Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service (NNS) … Learn more about this project.

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Gamification and Collaboration: Helping a Community Conserve Water, a project from University of Florida

University of Florida is one of the 2015-16 winners of the Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education. See all 11 winners and the Honorable Mentions. Team Yu Hao Lee, Assistant … Learn more about this project.

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Noticiero Móvil, a project from University of Nevada, Reno

University of Nevada, Reno is one of the 2015-16 winners of the Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education. See all 11 winners and the Honorable Mentions. Partners Reno Gazette-Journal (RGJ) … Learn more about this project.

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Don't Wait for the Quake, a project from University of Oregon

University of Oregon is one of the 2015-16 winners of the Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education. See all 11 winners and the Honorable Mentions. Partners Oregon Public Broadcasting Team … Learn more about this project.

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Improved Newsgathering in Traumatized Communities, a project from Washington State University

Washington State University is one of the 2015-16 winners of the Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education. See all 11 winners and the Honorable Mentions. Partners The Everett Herald Team … Learn more about this project.

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