College of Journalism and Mass Communications News

Shari Veil

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.

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Indonesia's Unforeseen

Students to present multimedia project on Indonesia Nov. 6

Nov 2 2014 - 6:00pm A multimedia project produced by University of Nebraska–Lincoln journalism students, “Indonesia’s Unforeseen: Stories of tradition, culture and survival,” will be at 7 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Bourbon Theater, 1415 O Street. Read more about Students to present multimedia project on Indonesia Nov. 6
NCAA dot com

Student broadcasting work earns national NCAA honors

Oct 19 2014 - 7:00pm

Michael Shively, Bailey Neel, Ryan Swanigan and Jon Kipper have earned "Student Radio Call of the Week" honors. The NCAA selects the best radio calls of the college football season and features them on the NCAA.com website.

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ADPR students win 3% Student Competition

Oct 15 2014 - 7:00pm

Amanda Walla and Samee Callahan have been selected as one pair of 10 winners in the 3% Student Competition. The top 10 winners (20 students total because they worked in pairs) won tickets to The 3% Conference in San Francisco Nov. 3-4.

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Hubbard Lecture features Native Daughters

Native Daughters Project featured in Hubbard Lecture

Sep 29 2014 - 7:00pm

The College of Journalism and Mass Communications announced its Native Daughters project was featured as part of the Hubbard Lecture on Friday, Oct. 10 at the Sheldon Museum of Art. The lecture series, titled First Peoples of the Plains, will be held at 7 p.m.

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Dr. Maria Marron

University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s College of Journalism and Mass Communications Celebrates 120 Years of Teaching

Sep 28 2014 - 7:00pm

The College of Journalism and Mass Communications hosted a reception Friday, Sept. 26 to welcome its new dean, Dr. Maria Marron and to kick off a yearlong celebration of 120 years of teaching journalism at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. 

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Associate Professor Amy Struthers

University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s College of Journalism and Mass Communications Associate Professor Leads Obesity Research Summit

Sep 23 2014 - 7:00pm

Associate professor Amy Struthers, primary investigator of the Transdisciplinary Obesity Prevention Research Initiative (TOPRI), will lead a summit on Oct. 10 at Nebraska Innovation Campus.

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Sarah Jo Lambert

Sarah Jo Lambert selected as homecoming royalty finalist

Sep 18 2014 - 7:00pm

Sarah Jo Lambert is one of 20 senior students who have been selected as University of Nebraska–Lincoln Homecoming royalty finalists. She is an advertising and public relations major and English and Spanish double minor.

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Gary Kebbel

Gary Kebbel named to Fulbright Review Committee

Sep 14 2014 - 7:00pm

Journalism professor Gary Kebbel has been named a national reviewer of Fulbright applications for its Specialist Program. Kebbel is the first faculty member in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications to join other media experts on the Communications and Journalism Peer Review Committee for Fulbright Specialists.

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Jacht Ad Lab welcomes new crew for Fall 2014

Sep 14 2014 - 7:00pm

Jacht Ad Lab is celebrating its five-year anniversary this fall with more than 30 students and the addition of two more highly skilled professionals as consultants and adjunct professors.

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CoJMC in the National News

CoJMC in the National News August 2014

Sep 7 2014 - 7:00pm

Media outlets across the nation featured and cited the CoJMC on a number of occasions in July. University of Nebraska–Lincoln faculty, administration, student and staff appearances in the national media are logged at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln newsroom.

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