Marya McLaughlin Lectureship in Media Communications
The Marya McLaughlin Endowed Lectureship in Media Communications honors a well-known CBS News radio and television correspondent, and each year provides Marymount students and faculty with valuable insights and inspiration from journalists of national stature.
Lecturers
David Gelles
A five-time Emmy Award-winning Executive Producer of CNN’s Political Programming
Gelles won four Emmy awards for his work on The Today Show and another for his work on NBC’s documentary, Inside the Obama White House.
Carol Leonnig
An investigative and enterprise journalist at the Washington Post
Pulitzer Prize-winner, Polk Award for Political Reporting recipient, Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting recipient
Justin Kenny
Small Footprints Film, Owner
Foreign and defense editor and contributor, PBS Newshour
Emmy Award Winner, Peabody award winner, Marymount graduate
Myron Belkind
Associated Press foreign correspondent and bureau chief
Steven V. Roberts
Nationally known journalist, political analyst, and author
Mark Shields
Syndicated columnist and political analyst, PBS NewsHour
Kathleen McCleery
Deputy Executive Producer, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
Gordon Peterson
Anchor of WJLA-TV 7’s News at 6 p.m.
Moderator and producer of Inside Washington
Andrea Roane
Emmy award-winning journalist
Co-anchor, W*USA 9 News Now
Bob Steele
Media ethicist and the Nelson Poynter Scholar for Journalism Values at The Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida
Bob Edwards
Host, The Bob Edwards Show, XM Public Radio
Former Host, Morning Edition, National Public Radio
Helen Thomas
Washington columnist, Hearst News Service
Bob Levey
Columnist, The Washington Post
Bob Schieffer
Chief Washington Correspondent, CBS News
Anchor/Moderator, Face the Nation
Roger Mudd
Award-winning broadcast journalist