Dean's Update: May 2024

May 9 2024 - 2:15pm

The end of the year provides a great opportunity to welcome our incredible alumni back to campus. In the last month we welcomed back MRM Global Creative Director Ronald Ng (’93) and New York Times Reporter Dionne Searcey (’93) to talk about their experience in global advertising and journalism. We also celebrated the opening of Joel Sartore’s (‘86) ‘Photo Ark’ exhibit at Morrill Hall and Vern Powers’ (’84) honor with the Jeff Vaske Service in Entrepreneurship Award.

Jones named Fred A. and Gladys Seaton Professor

Jan 4 2024 - 11:30am

Valerie Jones, an associate professor of advertising and public relations at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications, was named the Fred A. and Gladys Seaton Professor by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents on Jan. 2.

Nine students named to All-Academic Big Ten Team

Jan 2 2024 - 6:00pm

The Big Ten named nine University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications students to the 2023 Fall Academic All-Big Ten Team on Dec. 11, 2023.

Two Huskers place in top 20 in Multimedia Narrative Storytelling Competition

Jan 2 2024 - 4:00pm

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln had two students earn recognition in the Hearst Journalism Awards Multimedia Narrative Storytelling Competition on Dec. 20, 2023.

Huskers on the Move: January 2024

Jan 2 2024 - 11:00am

Congratulations to the CoJMC alumni who have made big strides in their careers. This month's featured alumni include recent graduates who've secured their first full-time jobs, national award-winners and more!

Panel explores ethical dilemmas in media and communication

Dec 21 2023 - 3:00pm

Faculty and professionals in residence at Nebraska’s College of Journalism and Mass Communications lead a discussion on real-world ethical dilemmas with students on Thursday, Nov. 9 in a Media, Ethics and Society class, taught by professor of broadcasting Laurie Lee.

McGann places 13th in TV features competition

Dec 19 2023 - 3:00pm

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln proudly announces that Rebecca (Heckel) McGann placed 13^th in the Hearst TV features competition on Dec. 19.

Maggie Nielsen, Emma Dostal, Emily Scheidler, Jeannine Akamba, Emma Magnone, Ryann Zechmann

Six students selected for the 2024 UNL Bateman Team

Dec 18 2023 - 1:00pm

The UNL College of Journalism and Mass Communications selected six students for the 2024 Bateman Case Study Competition team.

A College of Journalism and Mass Communications student graduates with their bachelors of journalism at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

CoJMC celebrates 63 graduates at December commencement

Dec 15 2023 - 4:30pm

UNL’s College of Journalism and Mass Communications celebrates the 63 students who graduated on Dec. 16, 2023, with a bachelor's degree in journalism. CoJMC is the only program in Nebraska accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications. The degree provides students with the technical skills, broad liberal arts education, and critical thinking skills necessary to excel in the ever-changing journalism and mass communications industries.

College of Journalism and Mass Communications Master of Arts graduate at commencement ceremony in Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Graduate program awards 5 degrees at December commencement

Dec 15 2023 - 4:15pm

Five students earned master’s degrees from the College of Journalism and Mass Communications this week. The candidates were awarded their degrees on Friday, Dec. 15, at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's graduate commencement ceremony at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Two Huskers place in top 20 in Hearst Feature Writing Competition

Dec 15 2023 - 2:00pm

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln proudly announces that two students have earned recognition in the Hearst Journalism Awards Feature Writing Competition.

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