Isabel Lohman is a proficient education reporter currently working at The Center For Michigan, Bridge Michigan, and BridgeDetroit since January 2022, where Isabel covers daily and enterprise stories and writes a weekly newsletter. Prior experience includes serving as a Children's Issues Reporter at Knoxville News Sentinel, where Isabel focused on children's education and welfare, and as a Reynolds Journalism Institute Student Innovation Fellow at Columbia Missourian, contributing to social media content and community engagement. Isabel has also held various reporting and production roles, including General Assignment Reporter and State Government Reporter, alongside leadership positions in the news department at MUTV LIMITED. Isabel's educational background includes a Bachelor of Journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a Certificate in Education Finance from Georgetown University.
The Center For Michigan | Bridge Michigan | BridgeDetroit
For all state residents, diverse civic stakeholders and philanthropy, the Center for Michigan (the “Center”) and its newsrooms – Bridge Michigan & BridgeDetroit – drive healthy and informed policy dialogue and problem-solving by publishing Michigan’s most impactful nonprofit public service journalism and community information in the face of traditional newspaper decline. The Center focuses on in-depth explanatory and watchdog reporting while working collaboratively with various media to deepen and widen public consumption of in-depth reporting. The Center’s mission is to make Michigan better through high-quality, nonpartisan journalism & engagement.