Jane Rotonda (BA’10), Director of the Wisconsin Book Festival, shares her proudest accomplishments and her favorite J-School memories.
Alumni
News about SJMC undergraduate and graduate alumni.
Honoring our 2023 Alumni Award Winners
The School of Journalism and Mass Communication has announced its winners of the 2023 Alumni Awards. A ceremony will be held on Friday, April 28 to present the awards and celebrate the achievements of the winners.
Q&A with Distinguished Service Award Winner Phil Rosenthal ’85
Phil Rosenthal is a former columnist for the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times and Los Angeles Daily News. He is the winner of the 2023 Distinguished Service Award.
Q&A with Harold L. Nelson Award Winner R. Lance Holbert ’00
R. Lance Holbert is a professor of communication and social influence at Temple University and the winner of the 2023 Harold L. Nelson Award.
Q&A with Distinguished Service Award Winner Coburn Dukehart ’97
Distinguished Service Award winner, Coburn Dukehart reflects on her time while at UW-Madison and the J-School and her love of journalism.
In Memoriam: Helen C. Schubert, 1930–2023
Helen Schubert (BA ’52), alum and friend of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, died on February 25, 2023.
In Memoriam: Peter Livingston, 1942–2023
Peter Livingston, long-time close friend of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, died on February 23, 2023.
Three Questions for Nina Kumar ’14
SJMC alum Nina Kumar shares her proudest career accomplishments and favorite memories of the J-School.
Three Questions for Katie Bain ’06
Katie Bain reflects on her career and accomplishments as a music journalist and her time at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
SJMC alum returns, will help lead the Center for Communication and Civic Renewal
The School of Journalism and Mass Communication has welcomed distinguished alum Dr. Nathan Kalmoe back to Vilas Hall as the new executive administrative director of the Center for Communication and Civic Renewal (CCCR).