At their 72nd Annual Conference in Paris France, the International Communication Association (ICA) awarded its B. Aubrey Fisher Mentorship Award to SJMC Maier-Bascom Professor Dhavan Shah.
Faculty
News about SJMC faculty and staff.
Sijia Yang Receives Exceptional Service Support Award
Sijia Yang, Assistant Professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, has received an Exceptional Service Support award from the Office of the Provost.
Distinguished teaching faculty Pat Hastings retires from SJMC
Distinguished Teaching Faculty III Patricia Hastings is retiring this year after over two decades with the School of Journalism & Mass Communication at UW-Madison.
Stacy Forster Wins Chancellor’s Hilldale Award for Excellence in Teaching
Stacy Forster, Teaching Faculty III in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, has received the 2022 Chancellor’s Hilldale Award for Excellence in Teaching.
A Letter from the Director: Spring 2022
A letter from SJMC Director Hernando Rojas from the Spring 2022 issue of the Vilas Insider newsletter print edition.
Sharon Stark turns passion for philanthropy into professorship
Longtime supporter of SJMC Sharon Stark has pledged an estate gift that will establish a journalism professorship in her name.
Former director and longtime professor Hemant Shah retires from SJMC
By Emily Knepple Helen Firstbrook Franklin Professor of Journalism Hemant Shah is retiring after over three decades with the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Shah joined the department in 1990 and is affiliated …
Undergrad advisor and lecturer Robert Schwoch retiring from SJMC
By Emily Knepple School of Journalism and Mass Communication undergraduate academic advisor and lecturer Robert Schwoch is retiring after nearly two decades with the department. Schwoch received his B.A. from the SJMC in 1988 and …
SJMC Faculty and Grad Students Presenting at 2022 ICA Conference
This week, graduate students and faculty from SJMC will be presenting their research at the International Communication Association‘s annual conference.
Real life industry professionals excite the classroom
School of Journalism and Mass Communication Board of Visitors member and UW alum Rob Master (Political Science BA’93) will return for the fall 2022 semester to teach J675: Media and the Consumer in the Digital Age.