College of Journalism and Mass Communications News

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347 Huskers named to spring Dean's List

Jun 21 2024 - 11:15am

347 University of Nebraska–Lincoln students have been named to the College of Journalism and Mass Communications Dean's List for the spring 2024 semester.

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Kaylee Everly

Kaylee Everly places second in Hearst photojournalism competition

Jan 5 2015 - 6:00pm

Kaylee Everly of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications placed second in the first of two photo competitions of the 2014-2015 Hearst Journalism Awards Program. 

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2014 PRSA Nebraska Gala

University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications wins top PRSA Nebraska honors

Jan 5 2015 - 6:00pm

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications received 11 Paper Anvil Awards, including Best of Show, four Awards of Excellence and six Awards of Merit, at the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Nebraska Chapter’s 2014 Gala.

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Gary Kebbel

University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s College of Journalism and Mass Communications to Host Discussion on Cyberbullying

Jan 4 2015 - 6:00pm

The College of Journalism and Mass Communications will host a discussion about the growing national problem of cyberbullying on Jan. 28 at the Nebraska Union. 

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Sriyani Tidball

Sriyani Tidball awarded a Fulbright Specialist Grant

Dec 9 2014 - 6:00pm

The Council for International Exchange of Scholars has awarded Sriyani Tidball a Fulbright Specialist grant. She will serve as a communication specialist in communications and journalism with the Centre for Women’s Research in Sri Lanka beginning in January.

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CoJMC in the National News November 2014

Dec 7 2014 - 6:00pm

Media outlets across the nation featured and cited the CoJMC on a number of occasions in November. 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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Campaigns schedules presentations

Dec 4 2014 - 6:00pm

Students in the advertising and public relations campaigns courses will be presenting their integrated marketing communications plans on Dec. 8 and 9. All presentations will be streamed live at http://journalism.unl.edu.

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AT&T Brand Competition

The CoJMC has been selected to participate in 2014 AT&T Campus Brand Challenge

Dec 1 2014 - 6:00pm

The CoJMC is one of six schools across the country to participate in the AT&T Campus Brand Challenge. The winner will present an integrated marketing campaign to AT&T executives.

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Matt Waite

Matt Waite Invited to Inaugural Al Jazeera Event

Nov 23 2014 - 6:00pm

Matt Waite is one of 90 individuals chosen to participate in a media innovation hackathon sponsored by Al Jazeera in Doha, Qatar. Waite was one of 1,000 applicants and learned of his acceptance in late October.

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Faiz Siddiqui

Faiz Siddiqui finishes first in Hearst feature writing competition

Nov 23 2014 - 6:00pm

Faiz Siddiqui placed first in the Hearst feature writing competition for his story titled, "Saving Sisay." This represents Siddiqui’s fourth top-five Hearst award. He was a runner-up in the national writing championship in 2013.

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Larry Walklin

Larry Walklin to receive Journalism Educator Award

Nov 18 2014 - 6:00pm

Larry Walklin, a longtime professor at the College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will receive the Omaha Press Club Foundation’s Journalism Educator Award.

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