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Hampton University’s Dean Julia Wilson Appointed Chair of the Aldo Beckman Awards Judging Committee for the White House Correspondents’ Association Annual Dinner

WHCA Awards Hampton Students $12,000 in Scholarships Hampton, Virginia – Jan. 28, 2026 – Hampton University Dean Julia Wilson has been appointed chair of the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) Aldo Beckman Awards Committee. The award recognizes a correspondent who personifies journalistic excellence, integrity, perseverance, and other qualities demonstrated by Aldo Beckman, a former award-winning […]

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CBS News Atlanta reporter and Hampton University Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications Alumna Leondra Head Awards Scholarship to Hampton Student

HAMPTON, Va. (Jan. 15, 2026) — CBS News Atlanta reporter and Hampton University alumna Leondra Head launched the Leondra Head Scholarship, awarding one student in the Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications. Anyah Griffin, a third-year strategic communication student from Virginia Beach, Va., is the inaugural recipient of the Head scholarship. Griffin was selected

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Hampton, Hustle & Headlines

Hampton University Alumni from Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications to Share Expertise during Homecoming Week October 20, 2025 (HAMPTON, VA) – Former MSNBC President and Hampton University Board of Trustees members, along with top news executives from EBONY Media and TV One, will participate as panelists during Homecoming Week at Hampton University’s Scripps

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Ed Reams

Ed Reams is the General Manager, News Director for WTKR-News3, the CBS-TV affiliate station in Norfolk, Virginia owned and operated by the E.W. Scripps Company. Ed is a Norfolk native and joined WTKR in July 2024, bringing over 30 years of experience in news and television management to the station. Prior to returning home to

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LaTonya Patrice Jones

LaTonya is a multifunctional professional with a strong background in business administration. She provides administrative and organizational support to the Office of the Dean. LaTonya is proficient in Microsoft Office, QuickBooks and other software programs. A native of northern New Jersey, LaTonya holds a BA in  Business Administration, an Associate degree in Health Service Administration

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Todd Williamson (’05)*

Todd Williamson is the Head of Communications, Consumer, Small and Business Banking for Wells Fargo. He has over 15 years of experience in financial services, communications, government relations and international affairs in both the United States and the European Union. He was previously the Head of Corporate Communications at Equitable. In that capacity, he oversaw

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Keisha Taylor Starr*

Keisha Taylor Starr is a marketing enthusiast with 20+ years of media experience across news, sports, and entertainment. She joined Scripps Networks, a subsidiary of The E.W. Scripps Company, in January 2022 as the division’s Chief Marketing Officer where she currently leads brand marketing and creative services for nine television networks. Prior to joining Scripps

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Olivia Lewis*

Olivia Lewis is a data-driven health and humanitarian journalist based in Detroit. She writes about natural disasters and solutions created to support the health and well-being of people across the world. Olivia has worked for and collaborated with nonprofit and for-profit news organizations across the United States to share stories that would otherwise go untold.

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