Cameron Sheppard

Cameron Sheppard is a Murrow News Fellow at Washington State University’s Murrow College, focusing on homelessness, public policy, and health communication in Tacoma and Pierce County. His work intersects journalism, strategic communication, and community engagement.

Education:

• BA in Multimedia Journalism and Strategic Communications from Washington State University (2019)

Research Interests: Sheppard investigates systemic issues in homelessness, housing policy, and public health, emphasizing data-driven narratives and community impact. His reporting explores intersections of economic policy, social equity, and communication strategies.

Scientific Awards:

• Award-winning watchdog and policy reporting

Professional Contributions: Sheppard has led podcasting initiatives at South Publishing and reported extensively on homelessness, housing, and policy challenges in South and East King County.