Students

Four CoJMC students inducted into the 2023-24 Mortar Board class

Apr 3 2023 - 2:45pm

Four College of Journalism and Mass Communications students were inducted into the 2023-24 Mortar Board class on April 1 at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s annual Ivy Day ceremonies.

Capstone class receives honorable mention for advertising campaign

Mar 28 2023 - 12:15pm

During the fall 2022 semester, students in advertising and public relations professor Bryan Wang’s capstone course planned and executed a campaign to reduce targeted violence toward refugees for Invent2Prevent, a program that empowers university and high school students to develop innovative projects that help prevent targeted violence and terrorism in their local communities.

Reed named March Student of the Month

Mar 28 2023 - 7:15am

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications is proud to announce Abigail Reed as the March Student of the Month. Reed, a senior broadcasting major from O’Fallon, Missouri, was recognized for her dedication to going above and beyond in her pursuit of excellence in broadcasting.

Thomas named February Student of the Month

Mar 27 2023 - 2:15pm

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

Four advertising and public relations students pose alongside the dogs at a Domesti-PUPS Saturday play group.

Advertising, PR students ‘pawfect’ match for service dog org

Mar 27 2023 - 9:15am

Dozens of University of Nebraska–Lincoln students used their talents to promote the I Love My Dog Expo for Domesti-PUPS, the nonprofit organization’s largest fundraiser of the year.

Sports media capstone team and UNL Sports Media Club to host FIFA tournament

Mar 23 2023 - 3:15pm

Supporting KC, a team of sports media communication and advertising and public relations capstone students, is hosting a FIFA video game tournament on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, from 5-8 p.m. The team collaborated with UNL's Sports Media Club to help raise brand awareness for their client Sporting KC and for their league, Major League Soccer (MLS). Sporting KC is a men's professional soccer club based in Kansas City, Missouri.

UNL Esports Coach, Ahman Green and CoJMC Dean, Shari Veil

CoJMC investing in esports arena to be built in Nebraska Union

Mar 23 2023 - 12:15pm

by Alexandra Carollo at The Daily Nebraskan
The College of Journalism and Mass Communications, at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, announced their plans to invest in an official esports team on Feb. 21. Not only will there be a full-fledged team by the beginning of the fall 2023 semester, there will also be an esports arena going in the Nebraska Union.

CoJMC students in Nashville for the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting (NICAR) conference.

Journalism students reflect on experiences at NICAR conference

Mar 20 2023 - 12:30pm

Thanks to a generous donation from the Deepe family, professors Jill Martin, Matt Waite and Chris Graves were able to take thirty-three CoJMC students to the annual NICAR convention.

Experience Lab announces spring 2023 student leaders

Mar 20 2023 - 11:30am

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications has announced student leaders for the spring 2023 semester Experience Lab program. More than 120 students are participating in CoJMC’s Experience Lab, an experiential learning program that gives students the chance to gain hands-on experiences from day one.

Photo of Kloee Sander and Sadie Lamplot in a session

Thirty-three students attend national data journalism conference

Mar 15 2023 - 4:00pm

Thirty-three students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications recently attended NICAR, an annual data journalism conference hosted by the Investigative Reporters and Editors. This year’s conference was in Nashville from March 1-5.