College of Journalism and Mass Communications News

UNL Documentary "Running Towards the Fire" Wins Grand Prize at Marina del Ray Film Festival

Jul 2 2024 - 10:00am

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln proudly announces that "Running Towards the Fire – A War Correspondent's Story" was awarded the Grand Prize for best TV documentary at the Marina del Rey Film Festival on June 27. Gilbert and Martha Hitchcock Professor of Journalism Barney McCoy directed the film.

Associate Professor of photojournalism Bruce Thorson

Professor Bruce Thorson photographs College World Series for USA Today

Jul 6 2016 - 3:00pm

University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications Associate Professor of photojournalism Bruce Thorson’s photograph of Coastal Carolina celebrating its win was selected for USA Today’s Pictures of the Week

CoJMC students receive $2.3 million in scholarships

Jul 6 2016 - 3:00pm

University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications students received a total of $2.3 million in scholarships from the college and the university for the 2016-17 academic year.

Professor Sue Bullard named finalist in AEJMC GIFT competition

Jun 30 2016 - 9:30pm

University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Journalism & Mass Communications associate professor Sue Bullard was chosen as one of 15 finalists in the 2016 AEJMC Great Ideas for Teachers (GIFT) competition.

Meet the Fall 2016 Omaha World-Herald Fellows

Jun 30 2016 - 9:30pm

The Omaha World-Herald chose four University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications students to work as fellows at the newspaper this fall.

Professor Joe Starita’s latest book ‘A Warrior of the People’ available for preorder

Jun 30 2016 - 9:30pm

University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Journalism & Mass Communications professor Joe Starita’s latest book, “A Warrior of the People,” is now available for preorder and will be released November 2016.

Professor Laurie Thomas Lee co-edits JMC Quarterly special issue

Jun 23 2016 - 2:30pm

University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Journalism & Mass Communications professor Laurie Thomas Lee, Ph.D., co-edited a special issue of the Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly on “Information Access and Control in an Age of Big Data.”

Media Academy students pose at Memorial Stadium with team leaders and professors

CoJMC hosts 2nd annual University of Nebraska–Lincoln Media Academy

Jun 23 2016 - 2:15pm

University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Journalism & Mass Communications hosted more than 20 high school students from Nebraska, Iowa and Illinois for the second annual University of Nebraska–Lincoln Media Academy June 12-15.

Matt Waite and Tony Papousek work with six-lens camera rig

CoJMC partners with NET on 360 video journalism project

Jun 16 2016 - 1:15pm

University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Journalism & Mass Communications professor Matt Waite and student Tony Papousek partnered with NET to take viewers in to a Nebraska sale barn.

234 CoJMC students named to Dean's List for Spring 2016

Spring 2016 Dean’s List, Honor Roll named

Jun 16 2016 - 1:15pm

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln has announced 234 College of Journalism & Mass Communications students were named to the Dean’s List/Honor Roll for the spring 2016 semester.

CoJMC places 5th in nation in 2016 Hearst competition

CoJMC places 5th in the nation in 2016 Hearst Journalism Awards competition

Jun 16 2016 - 1:00pm

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Journalism & Mass Communications has placed fifth overall in the national 2016 Hearst Intercollegiate Journalism Awards competition.

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