College of Journalism and Mass Communications News

Marissa Kraus, senior, journalism major

Graduation Spotlight: Marissa Kraus

May 16 2024 - 8:00am

After graduating from the CoJMC, senior journalism major Marissa Kraus of Columbia, Missouri will move to Los Angeles, California to start her first post-grad role as a sports reporting intern with the LA Times. Read more about Marissa and her college experiences below!

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Michael Goff and Rich Bailey

CoJMC announces 2015 NSAC team

Nov 9 2014 - 6:00pm

The College of Journalism and Mass Communications announced today 21 students will compete in the 2015 National Student Advertising Competition. The University of Nebraska–Lincoln team will compete against 150 colleges from across the U.S. for the top prize.

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University of Nebraska–Lincoln PRSSA wins Star Chapter Award

Nov 4 2014 - 6:00pm

University of Nebraska-Lincoln PRSSA chapter received the Public Relations Student Society of America’s (PRSSA) Star Chapter Award for the first time in the chapter’s history

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Miles Ukaoma and Maritzka Hayes

Two ADPR students selected for MPMS Program

Nov 3 2014 - 6:00pm

The American Advertising Federation has selected two advertising and public relations students — Miles Ukaoma of Overland Park, Kansas, and Maritza Hayes of O’Fallon, Missouri — for its Most Promising Minority Student Program.

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Election 2014

College of Journalism students to cover Election Day 2014

Nov 2 2014 - 6:00pm

More than 50 students from the College of Journalism and Mass Communications will be joining forces to bring an extensive day and night of election coverage to television, radio and the Web.

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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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