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Noelle Graves is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Journalism at Boston University’s College of Communication. She holds a BA from Gordon College and an MS from Boston University, where her thesis on the 1973 Worcester Cold Storage arson fire earned top honors. Her career spans over a decade in mid-sized daily newspapers, radio, and television in Massachusetts, with notable coverage of education, politics, and social issues. She has interviewed prominent figures such as Mitt Romney, John Kerry, and Desmond Tutu. At Eastern Bank, she managed corporate communications, including speechwriting and annual reports.
Her teaching focuses on foundational journalism courses like COM 101, JO 200 Newswriting, and JO 210 Reporting in Depth. She created JO 300 Media & Democracy, addressing disinformation challenges. Awards include a New England Press Association first-place award for incarceration reporting and an AEJMC honor for her arson fire investigation.
Graves’ research interests emphasize enterprise reporting on systemic social issues, media literacy, and journalism’s role in democratic accountability. She actively mentors students through Boston University’s journalism programs, though no specific advisees are listed. No grants or lab affiliations are documented in the provided text.
