Students

Mullin qualifies for the Hearst National Writing Championship

May 16 2021 - 5:45am

Luke Mullin, a recent graduate who majored in journalism and sports media and communication, qualified for the Hearst National Writing Championship. The Championship will take place beginning on May 25th, with the final judging occurring virtually on June 6.

CoJMC announces fall 2021 graduate assistants

May 14 2021 - 2:45pm

Congratulations to the fall 2021 class of graduate assistants at the College of Journalism and Mass Communications. Graduate assistantships in the CoJMC are offered to promising scholars with an interest in gaining teaching, research or industry experience in their field.

Sommer and Chitrodom awarded for senior capstone designs

May 14 2021 - 7:15am

While at UNL May 2021 graduates Sabrina Sommer and Destiney Chitrodom studied advertising and public relations at CoJMC and graphic design at the Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts. Both graduates received prestigious awards for their senior capstone design projects.

Public Relations Student Society of America

Huskers take second place in the Bateman Case Study Competition

May 14 2021 - 6:15am

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications’ Bateman Team took second place in the Public Relations Student Society of America Bateman Case Study Competition on May 13, 2021.

Photo by University Communications, CoJMC students running out of memorial stadium tunnel

CoJMC celebrates 217 graduates at first in-person commencement in over a year

May 9 2021 - 9:15am

Congratulations to the 203 undergraduate students and 14 graduate students who received their degrees at the first in-person commencement celebration since the Covid-19 pandemic hit last spring.

Kappa Tau Alpha and Alpha Delta Sigma virtual induction

CoJMC students inducted into Kappa Tau Alpha and Alpha Delta Sigma honor societies

May 9 2021 - 8:45am

Twenty CoJMC students were virtually inducted into the Alpha Delta Sigma and Kappa Tau Alpha honor societies on April 30. Five students were inducted into Alpha Delta Sigma and 15 were inducted into Kappa Tau Alpha. Shari Veil, dean of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications, was also inducted into Kappa Tau Alpha and received the Outstanding Service Award as a distinguished mentor and practitioner in risk and crisis communication.

Grad Profile: Meera Patel

May 4 2021 - 3:15pm

Advertising and public relations senior Meera Patel is graduating this Saturday, May 8. Throughout Patel's time at the University, she has found her passion in web design. After starting classes in the CoJMC, she immediately knew that she was in the right spot.

UNL junior champions campus inclusion and diversity

Apr 26 2021 - 2:15pm

BL congratulates UNL Ad/PR student Carina Collins, the first winner of the Bailey Lauerman Fund for Student Opportunity $5,000 scholarship which recognizes commitment to her craft and her efforts to cultivate a rich UNL campus environment by helping special needs students.

Huskers selected as a finalist in the Bateman Case Study Competition

Apr 25 2021 - 7:45am

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications’ Bateman team was announced as a finalist in the Public Relations Student Society of America Bateman Case Study Competition.

Three seniors win Student Luminary Awards

Apr 23 2021 - 4:15pm

Congratulations to senior advertising and public relations major Collin Fink, senior advertising and public relations and dance major Thao Duong and senior journalism and political science major Jared Long on receiving 2021 Student Luminary Awards from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs.