Featured News
Graduate Student Highlight: Professional M.A. Class of December 2024
Last week, four of our Professional M.A. students presented portfolios of their journalistic work and completed their masters degrees.
Distinguished Emeritus Teaching Faculty Pat Hastings Wins NATAS Silver Circle Award
Distinguished emeritus teaching faculty member Pat Hastings won the 2025 Silver Circle Award from the Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for her outstanding contributions to the television industry.
From Classroom to Real World: SJMC Student James Hanson Launches Saveory after J202 Success
SJMC junior James Hanson recently launched Saveory, a restaurant deal-finder app, after finding inspiration and success in J202.
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One of the earliest communication programs in the country, the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Journalism & Mass Communication is also one of the best. We ground our teaching in the liberal arts, preparing students not just for the jobs of today, but for the ever-changing media landscape of tomorrow. From the heart of a world-class university, we create critical thinkers, problem solvers, researchers and innovators.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The UW SJMC is committed to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion through our scholarship and everyday practices. Through our daily work as academics and educators we have asserted our commitment to making this world a safer, more productive, more equitable place for everyone.
Upcoming Events
- February
- February 26
- March
- March 7Protrack Visit DaySchool of Journalism and Mass Communication8:00 AM, Jack McLeod Seminar Room (5013), Vilas Hall
- March 7Communication Crossroads ConferenceSchool of Journalism and Mass Communication8:00 AM, Nafziger Conference Room (5055), Vilas Hall
- April
- April 25SJMC Alumni Awards CeremonySchool of Journalism and Mass Communication5:00 PM, Symphony Room, Gordon Dining and Event Center
- May
- May 9SJMC Graduation CelebrationSchool of Journalism and Mass Communication12:00 PM, H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building
Job Listings
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Marketing Intern - Social Media
Wisconsin Union |
Madison, WI |
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Research / Tech Support Assistant
TerraLux |
Remote- EST Time Zone |
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Inventory Management Specialist
MID-WEST FAMILY LA CROSSE |
La Crosse, WI |
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Contract Producer
SideXSide Studios |
Remote |
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Associate Creative Director
SideXSide Studios |
Remote |
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Outreach Specialist
UW-Madison | Wisconsin Energy Institute |
Madison, WI | Remote |
Top-ranked faculty
Wagner, MichaelWilliam T. Evjue Distinguished Chair for the Wisconsin Idea; Director, Center for Communication and Civic Renewal; Director, Graduate Studies