College of Journalism and Mass Communications News

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Bogard places in Hearst Audio Competition

Mar 28 2024 - 1:45pm

Chloe Bogard placed 16th in the Hearst Journalism Awards Audio Competition on Feb. 21 for her work at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. 

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Huskers awarded Nebraska Broadcasters Association Scholarships

Mar 28 2024 - 12:45pm

The Nebraska Broadcasters Association awarded two Huskers $2,000 scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year on March 28.

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Lindemann wins the 2024 Grimes Memorial Competition

Mar 27 2024 - 11:15am

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications announced on March 27 that Marissa Lindemann is the 2024 George and Eva Grimes Memorial Competition winner. Lindemann is a sophomore broadcasting and journalism double major from Des Moines, Iowa.

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Dean's Update: March 2024

Mar 25 2024 - 5:30pm

I am delighted to announce that Charlie Arnot (’86) has been named our 2024 Alumni Master. As founder and CEO of Look East and the Center for Food Integrity, Charlie is a highly regarded leader and sought-after speaker who engages audiences around the globe. The Alumni Masters program honors UNL alumni who have demonstrated success and leadership in their fields. Check out this story on Charlie and his impact on the industry and the CoJMC.

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Alumni forge unique career paths beyond traditional media

Mar 20 2024 - 4:00pm

In a series of interviews, College of Journalism and Mass Communications alumni highlight the importance of skills they first learned at the college and still practice in their roles today.

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Media trainings aim to help public health leaders build trust in communities

Mar 20 2024 - 3:45pm

As the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the globe, the importance of effective communication in the public health sector became more apparent than ever before. CoJMC’s Associate dean for research and faculty affairs and Lawrence L. and Ruth E. Pike Professor in Journalism Cory Armstrong and assistant professor of practice Sharon Baldinelli designed a series of media trainings recently attended by Nebraska’s public health directors.

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Albanez breaks Guinness World Record

Mar 20 2024 - 3:30pm

Jake Albanez, a 2011 College of Journalism and Mass Communications graduate, set a new world record during the 10th annual Good Life Halfsy held in Lincoln last November and on January 3, 2024, his record-breaking accomplishment was officially certified by Guinness World Records.

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Arnot named 2024 Alumni Master

Mar 20 2024 - 2:30pm

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications announces Charlie Arnot, founder and CEO of Look East and founder of the Center for Food Integrity, as the 2024 Alumni Master. The Alumni Masters program honors UNL Alumni who have demonstrated success and leadership in their fields.

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Huskers pick up Omaha Press Club awards

Mar 20 2024 - 11:00am

Five University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications students and one staff member were selected for awards from the Omaha Press Club Foundation for the 2024-2025 academic year. 

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Nebraska study illuminates social media trap for new moms

Mar 20 2024 - 9:15am

Being a new mom is not glamorous or effortless — no matter what some social media influencers suggest — and the uptick of idealized portrayals online has been shown to have deleterious effects on moms.

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Future Huskers receive scholarships from the Nebraska Broadcasters Association

Mar 20 2024 - 7:45am

The Nebraska Broadcasters Association Foundation awarded three future Huskers $1,000 scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year on March 13. 

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