College of Journalism and Mass Communications News

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Lindemann wins the 2024 Grimes Memorial Competition

Mar 27 2024 - 11:15am

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications announced on March 27 that Marissa Lindemann is the 2024 George and Eva Grimes Memorial Competition winner. Lindemann is a sophomore broadcasting and journalism double major from Des Moines, Iowa.

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Baker named January Student of the Month

Mar 2 2023 - 3:30pm

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications is proud to announce Victoria Baker as the January Student of the Month. Baker, a senior broadcasting major from Papillion, Nebraska, was recognized for her outstanding support of fellow students.

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Dave Remund named February Professor of the Month

Mar 2 2023 - 8:15am

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications is proud to announce Dave Remund as the February Professor of the Month.

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Journalism alumni named Nebraska’s sportswriters of the year

Mar 1 2023 - 3:00pm

Two University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications graduates, Evan Bland and Stu Pospisil, were named Nebraska’s 2022 Sportswriters of the year, respectively, by the National Sports Media Association.

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Huskers on the Move: March 2023

Mar 1 2023 - 11:30am

Congratulations to these CoJMC alumni who have made big strides in their careers! This month's features highlight several alumni who've started new jobs or received a promotion!

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Dean's Update: February 2023

Feb 23 2023 - 9:00am

As promised, this month’s newsletter includes an update on our developing esports program. Headed up by UNL alum, Husker football great and seasoned esports coach Ahman Green, the proposed program offers an opportunity for students to engage in a shared passion for gaming in a centralized location on campus.

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UNL Levels Up in Esports

Feb 21 2023 - 2:15pm

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is launching an interdisciplinary esports program that will offer scholarships, an esports arena and an undergraduate certificate program to enable students to learn and compete in a rapidly growing field. The College of Journalism and Mass Communications is spearheading the efforts.

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Journalism class examined past coverage by the World-Herald on race

Feb 20 2023 - 9:45am

During the spring 2022 semester, a class of College of Journalism and Mass Communications students examined past coverage by the Omaha World-Herald to determine if the coverage was true, fair and accurate.

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Huskers win five Nebraska advertising awards

Feb 17 2023 - 4:30pm

Students in UNL’s College of Journalism and Mass Communications brought home four silver awards and one gold award at the 2023 Nebraska Advertising Awards on Friday, Feb. 10.

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20 Huskers to compete in the 2023 Perry Photojournalism Challenge

Feb 17 2023 - 3:15pm

With three monetary awards on the line, 20 students in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s College of Journalism and Mass Communications will compete in the Philip Perry Photojournalism Challenge from Feb. 25-26 and on March 4.

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Journalism students and faculty place at the BEA Festival of Media Arts Competition

Feb 17 2023 - 3:00pm

Two College of Journalism and Mass Communications students and one faculty member took away prizes at the Broadcasting Education Association's Festival of Media Arts Competition. More than 80 colleges and universities from all over the U.S. and abroad entered the competition.

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