Claire Kelloway ’16 wins 2025 James Beard Journalism Award
Kelloway studied political science and international relations as well as political economy at Carleton.

Claire Kelloway ’16 has won a 2025 James Beard Foundation Journalism Award in the category, Columns and Newsletters. The award celebrates a collaborative series between Food & Environment Reporting Network and Mother Jones, which featured Kelloway’s article, “The Farm Bill Hall of Shame,” along with “The Essential Workers Missing From the Farm Bill” by Teresa Cotsirilos and “Tribal nations want more control over their food supply” by Bridget Huber.
The James Beard Foundation Media Awards took place in Chicago on Saturday, June 14 and honored the nation’s top food authors, broadcast producers, hosts, journalists, podcasters, and social media content creators. The Journalism Awards specifically recognize works in English and cover food- or drink-related content which were published or self-published in 2024 in any medium.