Meg Kissinger

Meg Kissinger is an American investigative journalist and the James Madison Visiting Professor at Columbia University. While working at The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, she and Susanne Rust were finalists for the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting for their investigation of Bisphenol A.[1] Kissinger has also written extensively about the failures of the mental health system.

She was born in Wilmette, Illinois, where she attended Regina Dominican High School.[2] She graduated from DePauw University in 1979.[3][4]

Awards

Work

References
  1. "Bisphenol A Reporting Team Is Finalist for Pulitzer".
  2. "Speaker Series - Regina Dominican High School".
  3. "Investigative Reporter Meg Kissinger '79 Wins George Polk Award - DePauw University". Depauw.edu. Retrieved 2012-06-12.
  4. "Investigative Journalist Meg Kissinger '79 Receives National Award's Honorable Mention - DePauw University". Depauw.edu. Retrieved 2012-06-12.
  5. Kissinger, Meg (2011-12-10). "Law creates barriers to getting care for mentally ill". JSOnline. Retrieved 2012-06-12.
  6. "The Pulitzer Prizes | Investigative Reporting". Pulitzer.org. Retrieved 2012-06-12.
  7. "Pulitzer Prize Finalist - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Bisphenol A Gets Pulitzer Finalist". The Daily Green. 2009-04-20. Retrieved 2012-06-12.
  8. Behm, Don (2009-02-21). "Journal Sentinel reporters win Polk Award for BPA series". JSOnline. Retrieved 2012-06-12.
  9. McFadden, Robert D. (2009-02-17). "For Their Risk-Taking, Journalists Garner Polk Awards". The New York Times.
  10. "Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism:Site Map". Journalism.columbia.edu. Archived from the original on 2010-06-14. Retrieved 2012-06-12.
  11. Archived September 24, 2009, at the Wayback Machine

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