A Pillar of Press Freedom: Jane E. Kirtley Reflects on a Career Defined by the First Amendment
August 27, 2026
As the academic year draws to a close, the University of Minnesota’s Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication is preparing to bid farewell to a titan of media law. Jane E. Kirtley, the Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law, will officially…
A Pillar of the Press Retires: Jane Kirtley’s Legacy and the Uncertain Future of Journalism
July 18, 2026
After more than two decades of shaping the next generation of media legal experts, Jane E. Kirtley, the Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law at the University of Minnesota’s Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication, will retire on May 25.…
