Three CoJMC standouts cover COVID-19 for The New York Times
Apr 9 2020 - 1:45pmA student, faculty member and alum from CoJMC are working together on a project covering the COVID-19 crisis for The New York Times. These data journalists are gathering deaths related to the coronavirus from every county in the U.S. The hope for this data is that it becomes a public good
Happy Holidays from Dean Struthers
Dec 10 2019 - 5:00pmDear CoJMC Alums and Friends,
Andersen Hall is decked out with colorful nods to the season as we wrap up Dead Week, a busy time of project completion and presentations for our students in advertising, broadcasting, journalism, public relations and sports media & communication. We are racing toward undergraduate commencement the morning of Saturday December 21; our graduate students will cross the stage the day before, during the afternoon of Friday, Dec. 20.
New sports residence program connects professionals with CoJMC students
Nov 5 2019 - 4:15pmby Molly Roe
The University of Nebraska College of Journalism and Mass Communications (CoJMC) is piloting a new initiative, the Roper Sports Reporter in Residence, to enhance the college’s growing sports program this fall. Professionals in the sports reporting field will visit CoJMC students weekly to answer questions and have meaningful discussions about issues in the field.
CoJMC alum part of an Emmy award-winning team
Nov 5 2019 - 4:15pmby Molly Roe
Michael B. Justice, a 1996 broadcasting and news-editorial graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications, was recently part of a six-person team with NASA and SpaceX that won a National Emmy Award for the show “NASA and SpaceX: The Interactive Demo-1 Launch.”
Happy fall, CoJMC alumni and friends!
Nov 4 2019 - 3:15pmFall has arrived in Nebraska, bringing with it bright red sumac by the roadsides, farmers working long days to get in the harvest, and even October snow flurries. Our Homecoming Alumni Reunion on Oct. 4 was a wonderful time to reconnect with many of you. If you were unable to attend but would like one of our special tee shirts, please reach out via my email below.
CoJMC alum and investigative reporter visits college for Nebraska High School Press Association convention
Oct 28 2019 - 1:30pmby Molly Roe
UNL College of Journalism and Mass Communications alumna Lise Olsen, a 1988 news-editorial grad, visited Nebraska this month to speak with students and serve as the keynote speaker at the Nebraska High School Press Association (NHSPA) convention.
CoJMC welcomes alumna to Nebraska for homecoming
Oct 2 2019 - 5:45pmby Molly Roe
The College of Journalism and Mass Communications (CoJMC) welcomes home Angel Jennings, a 2008 journalism graduate originally from the Washington, D.C., area.
CoJMC alumna named president of the Society of Professional Journalists
Sep 25 2019 - 3:45pmby Molly Roe
Patricia Gallagher Newberry, a 1983 journalism graduate of the College of Journalism and Mass Communications, became the 103rd president of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) during the President’s Installation Banquet at the 2019 Excellence in Journalism conference in San Antonio.
