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Pulitzer Prize   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography - For a distinguished example of breaking news photography in fl and white or color, which may consist of a photograph or photographs, a sequence or an album. Pulitzer Prize for Commentary - For distinguished commentary. Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing - For distinguished editorial writing, the test of excellence being clearness of style, moral purpose, sound reasoning, and power to influence public opinion in what the writer conceives to be the right direction. in-northcarolina.com /search/Pulitzer_Prize.html   (851 words)

Pulitzer Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography The 1917 for a distinguished biography or autobiography by an American aut... Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning The 1922 for a distinguished cartoon or portfolio of cartoons published during t... Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction The 1962 for a distinguished book of non-fiction by an American author that is no... www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/pulitzer.html   (558 words)

Prize Charles Stark Draper Prize The Charles Stark Draper Prize is awarded by the MIT professor and founder of the Draper Labo... Prizes are given for a number of reasons: to highlight noteworthy or exemplary behaviour, a... Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement The Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement is an award for environmental sc... www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/prize.html   (2564 words)

Pulitzer Prize - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The very first Pulitzer Prizes were awarded on June 4, 1917, and in recent times, they are announced each year, in the month of April. The prize was established by Joseph Pulitzer, a Hungarian-American journalist and newspaper publisher in the late 19th century. In addition to the prizes, Pulitzer travelling fellowships are awarded to four outstanding students of the Graduate School of Journalism as selected by the faculty. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pulitzer_Prize   (767 words)

CNN.com - September 11 coverage dominates Pulitzers - April 8, 2002 McWhorter won the Pulitzer in the general nonfiction category for her memoir of the Civil Rights struggle, "Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama, the Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution." It was her first book. The prize for music was awarded to Henry Brant for "Ice Field." Brant works in what is called "spatial music," in which the instruments are spread throughout the concert hall. In feature writing, the Pulitzer committee honored Barry Siegel of the Los Angeles Times for what the board called his "humane and haunting" story of a case involving a man, the death of his son, and the connection of the judge to the case. archives.cnn.com /2002/SHOWBIZ/books/04/08/pulitzer.prizes   (723 words)

Rotary International - Reconnections, December 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) Horwitz was part of a team that received the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting for a series of articles called "The District's Lost Children." Pulitzer Prizes, endowed by New York World publisher Joseph Pulitzer in a bequest to Columbia University (New York, USA) and first awarded in 1917, are given annually by the university's president on recommendation of the Pulitzer Prize Board for high achievements in journalism, letters, and music. In 1999, she was part of a four-member reporting team awarded a Pulitzer Prize gold medal for public service for "Deadly Force" - a series that uncovered an unusually high rate of shootings by police in the District of Columbia. www.rotary.org /foundation/alumni/reconnec/0212/pulitzer.html   (419 words)

"The Pulitzer Prize in Music: 1943-2002" Joseph Pulitzer was born in Hungary and grew up amid affluence and aristocratic privilege.His decision to come to America in 1864 was a direct result of his determination to become a soldier.While on a visit to Germany, he had met U.S. recruiters and enlisted to fight as a Union soldier in the Civil War. A controversial music Pulitzer was awarded in 1992 and spawned a tidal wave of responses and commentaries in newspapers throughout the country. The 1996 prize was awarded to George Walker for his "Lilacs" (on a text from Walt Whitman for voice and orchestra) which was commissioned by the Boston Symphony Orchestra. www.american.edu /heintze/Pul1.htm   (3152 words)

Pulitzer Prize Fiction Winner 2001 -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) prize for poetry, John McPhee won the 1999 Prize for general non-fiction literature, and Charles Kenneth Williams, won... The Pulitzer Prize is a US literary award given out each April. Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is awarded "for distinguished fiction by an American author, preferably dealing with American life." Each winner... 2001.fdsv.com /index.php?k=pulitzer-prize-fiction-winner-2001   (1080 words)

The ASCAP Foundation Names Winners of the 2002 Morton Gould Young Composer Awards Morton Gould, a Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, served as President of ASCAP and The ASCAP Foundation from 1986 – 1994. The 2002 Winners will be welcomed to the ASCAP family and presented at the third annual ASCAP Concert Music Awards, May 23rd at the Walter Reade Theatre at Lincoln Center in New York. The six ASCAP composer/judges for the 2002 competition were: Samuel Adler; Eve Beglarian; Chen Yi; Donald Freund; Roberto Sierra; and Chris Theofanidis. www.ascap.com /press/2002/mortongould_050202.html   (574 words)

Pulitzer Prizes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) (1932-) won the 1978 Pulitzer Prize in Music for his piece, Deja Vu for Percussion Quartet and Orchestra, which was commissioned and premiered by the New York Philharmonic. (1924-) shared the 1974 Pulitzer Prize for Local General Spot News Reporting with fellow U of I alumnus Arthur M. Petacque for uncovering new evidence that led to the reopening of efforts to solve the 1966 murder case of Illinois Sen. Charles Percy’s daughter. (1944-) shared the 1995 Pulitzer Prize in Explanatory Journalism for his work on a family’s struggle with poverty, illiteracy, crime, and drug abuse in Washington, D.C. Dash became a U of I faculty member in 1998 and is a Swanlund Chair and professor of journalism and Afro-American Studies. www.publications.uiuc.edu /info/pulitzer.html   (802 words)

Stephen Dunn: Pulitzer-Winning Poetry Book   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) He said news of the Pulitzer Prize astonished him and that he was honored to be in the company of other writers whose work he admires. Rakowski was nominated for the prize in music for his "Ten of a Kind (Symphony No. 2)," which premiered May 20, 2001, at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. Dennis conducted shortly after it was announced he had received the Pulitzer Prize, use this link to a page on the PBS web site. www.yaddo.org /Yaddo/CarlDennis.shtml   (843 words)

View PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING WAR CORRESPONDENT CHRIS HEDGES PRESENTS ATWOOD LECTURE In 2002, he was part of a team of Times reporters that were awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism for the paper's 2001 coverage of terrorism. The winner of numerous other awards for his coverage, he received the 2002 Amnesty International Global Award for Human Rights Journalism, Hedges was also a Nieman Fellow at Harvard in 1999. His acclaimed book, "War is a Force That Gives Us Meaning," which was published in 2002 and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, drew on his distinguished career as a war correspondent to offer provocative new perspectives on the nature of conflict. www.salve.edu /salvetoday/archives/view_archive_public.cfm?archive_ID=710   (392 words)

Barton Gellman '82 Press Release Gellman was one of the eight journalists on The Washington Post's national reporting team that won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for coverage on September 11 and the subsequent war on terrorism. He is a special projects reporter in the New York bureau of the Post who recently completed a series of articles on the efforts of the government in the war against terrorism prior to September 11. In addition to his recent award, Gellman has twice been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, in 1998 for beat reporting and again in 2000 for public service. www.wws.princeton.edu /events/pressreleases/gellman.html   (248 words)

Releases :: Pulitzer Prize winning columnist Thomas L. Friedman at Moravian – October 2 A three-time Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author, his column for the New York Times take an authoritative approach to complex global issues. He won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for commentary (his third Pulitzer for The New York Times). In awarding him his third Pulitzer Prize (the 2002 award for Distinguished Commentary), the Pulitzer Board cited his “clarity of vision, based on extensive reporting, in commenting on the worldwide impact of the terrorist threat.” www.moravian.edu /news/releases/2003/089.htm   (789 words)

Russo stays grim, gritty, yet hopeful   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) Earlier this month, Richard Russo was awarded the 2002 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for his novel Empire Falls. Richard Russo, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel, "Empire Falls," sits in front of Camden Harbor, Maine. The Pulitzer Prize for Empire Falls simply confirms what readers have known for years: that Richard Russo's work is worthy of love. www.enquirer.com /editions/2002/04/23/tem_russo_stays_grim.html   (1049 words)

Bookreporter.com - The 2002 Pulitzer Prize The Pulitzer Prize was named after Hungarian newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer, known for his creative contributions to the industry as well as to the political and social tapestry of America. In 1998 the board was composed of five publishers, six editors, six academics including the president of Columbia University and the dean of the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, one columnist, and the administrator of the prizes. In the selection of the members of the board and of the juries, close attention is given to professional excellence and affiliation, as well as diversity in terms of gender, ethnic background, geographical distribution, and in the choice of journalists and size of newspaper. www.bookreporter.com /features/2002-pulitzer.asp   (232 words)

Loebrich.org: 'Topdog/Underdog' wins Pulitzer prize   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) "Topdog/Underdog," a play by Suzan-Lori Parks that won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for drama Monday, is a darkly comic take on brotherly love and sibling hatred played out on the fringes of fl society in present-day America. The two-character show that opened Sunday at Broadway's Ambassador Theater after a successful run at the Off-Broadway Public Theater was the second play by Parks to be nominated for a Pulitzer. This weblog is licensed under a Creative Commons License. www.loebrich.org /2002/04/08/topdogunderdog_wins_pulitzer_prize.html   (123 words)

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist to visit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) Gretchen C. Morgenson, winner of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for beat reporting for her coverage of Wall Street in The New York Times, will speak on corporate responsibility and ethics at a public lecture at New Mexico State University. Morgenson won the Pulitzer Prize for her reporting in the Market Watch column, which she writes for The New York Times. She also was a member of a team that won the Gerald Loeb Award for deadline/beat reporting for The Times’ 1998 stories on the collapse of Long Term Capital Management, a massive hedge fund whose collapse created a market disturbance. www.nmsu.edu /General/ucomm/public_html/Releases/2002/September2002/Morgenson.html   (463 words)

ASCAP Concert Music: Symphony & Concert Committee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) Innovator and pioneering experimental composer, Henry Brant was awarded the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Music Composition for his “spatial” work, "Ice Field," commissioned for Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony. Unique in his conviction and style, at 88 years of age, he continues to be productive and regards his Pulitzer Prize as incentive to keep going strong. In recognition of his “crisp coverage of classical music that captures its essence,” he was awarded the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Music Criticism. www.ascap.com /concert/concertawards/2002/concert2002.html   (376 words)

Pulitzer Prize   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) Pulitzer Prize Winners Letters, Drama and Music for 2003, the 87th annual Pulitzer Prizes The prize for music went to "On the Transmigration of Souls" by John Adams. A tribute to victims, survivors and heroes of September 11, "On the Transmigration of Souls" was premiered by the New York Philharmonic on September 19, 2002. www.literature-awards.com /pulitzer_prize.htm   (410 words)

Pulitzer Prize winner shakes off labels | csmonitor.com Her plays have been hailed for their creative mix of fantasy, myth, and history, expressed in metaphor and language that capture the explosive patois heard on the inner-city streets and in the rural backwaters of America. With their unsettling and unconventional ways of prodding audiences to consider the heritage of race relations in US society, they have been traveling the regional theater circuit for more than a decade. Now, as the first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and with the rave notices for "Topdog/Underdog," which opened on Broadway Sunday at the Ambassador Theatre, Parks has hit the mainstream. www.csmonitor.com /2002/0412/p19s01-alip.html   (958 words)

2002 Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced The 86th annual Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism, Letters, Drama and Music, awarded on the recommendation of the Pulitzer Prize Board, were announced by President George Rupp of Columbia University. The Pulitzer Prize Board made its recommendations when it met at Columbia on April 4 and 5 and passed them to President Rupp. It announced that the presentation of the awards would be made at a luncheon on May 30 at Columbia University. www.writenews.com /2002/041102_pulitzer_winners.htm   (1108 words)

Free Press : Pulitzer Prize finalist resigns from USA Today Pulitzer Prize finalist Jack Kelley resigned from USA Today following a company investigation into his stories, the newspaper’s editor, Karen Jurgensen, said Wednesday night. She said the paper does not plan to correct any of his stories at this time. Kelley, who resigned Tuesday, was a 2002 Pulitzer Prize finalist in beat reporting for his series on centers of foreign terrorism. www.freepress.net /news/2206   (349 words)

Longitudes and Attitudes, by Thomas Friedman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) contains the Pulitzer Prize winning columns Friedman has published about the most momentous news story of our time, as well as a diary of his experiences and reactions during this period of crisis. As the author writes, the book is "not meant to be a comprehensive study of September 11 and all the factors that went into it. Thomas L Friedman has been awarded three Pulitzer Prizes for his newspaper reporting. www.fsgbooks.com /fsg/longitudesandattitudes.htm   (420 words)

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