The 2019 School of Journalism and Mass Communication award ceremony was held Friday, April 26 to recognize the achievements of outstanding students and alumni of the school. The following honorees were recognized: James L. Baughman …
Students
News about SJMC undergraduate and graduate students.
Curb Magazine Earns National Award
The Society of Professional Journalists named the 2018 issue of Curb magazine as a national finalist for its Mark of Excellence Award for Best Student Magazine. Curb is produced by a group of students enrolled …
Student Profile: Shiloah Coley
SJMC junior, Shiloah Coley, was recently named a 2019 Truman Scholar. The Truman Scholarship is a prestigious award presented to college juniors who display leadership in public service. The Truman Scholar award is one of …
SJMC Senior Stella Porter wins Eric Miller PatherVision Scholarship
Stella Porter was awarded the Eric Miller PantherVision Scholarship which honors a student for their excellence in broadcast journalism, video editing and visual storytelling. Porter was a reporter on the Badger Report and interned at …
SJMC Team Wins Top Paper Award
SJMC Team Wins Top Paper Award Studying “The Temporal Turn in Communication Research” School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SJMC) faculty and students won a top paper award from the Computational Methods Interest Group of …
Civic Culture and Contentious Politics Research Group to be Featured at International Conference
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Civic Culture and Contentious Politics research group’s studies of how the contemporary communication ecology affects contentious politics is being featured at the 69th International Communication Association Conference in Washington, D.C. from May …
SJMC Research Team Answers, “What Makes Wisconsin Swing?”
What makes Wisconsin a swing state, and what causes some voters to split their ballots, voting for some Republicans and some Democrats? Mike Wagner, Jiyoun Suk, and other members of the Communication and Civic Renewal …
SJMC Faculty and Students Reveal Wisconsin Wants Nonpartisan Redistricting
As a collaborative group of SJMC faculty and graduate students wrote, “Legislative redistricting is one of the most important — and most contentious — issues in Wisconsin. Voters and democratic theorists alike are uncomfortable with the idea …
Three SJMC Students to Receive Scholarships from the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association
During the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association (WBA) Student Seminar on Saturday, March 2, three Wisconsin School of Journalism and Mass Communication students are set to receive scholarships. All three students, Erica Gelman, Shiloah Coley and Megan …
Student Profile: Berklee Klauck
In the spring of 2018, senior Berklee Klauck sat in the Digital Media Strategies class for her first go-round with the Fox Sports franchise. She took the Milwaukee Bucks by their horns and Brewers by …