Media School: Distinguished Alumni Awards 2026

The Media School is hosting the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Awards banquet.

Schedule of Events:
6:00 PM - Cocktail Reception
6:45 PM - Dinner
7:30 PM - Awards Ceremony

2026 Inductees:
We will honor four recipients with the school’s highest alumni honor.

• Julie Haddon, BA’89, Sports and media executive and board director of WTA Ventures
• Michael Husain, BA’87, Founder of Good Vibes Media and co-founder of The Reelist Indie Film Club
• Tom Kubat, BA’69, Award-winning sports journalist
• Eric Shanks, ’94, CEO and executive producer of FOX Sports

For information about the inductees, visit https://mediaschool.indiana.edu/alumni/awards/index.html

We have reserved a small block of hotel rooms at the Indiana Memorial Union Biddle Hotel. Call 800-209-8145 and reference block code MEDIADAA26 to reserve a room.

Questions?
Email the advancement team at mschalum@iu.edu.