J-School Students and WSUM Win 2023 WBA Student Awards for Excellence
On February 24, the winners of the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association (WBA) 2023 Student Awards for Excellence were announced and three awards were given to J-School students for their broadcasting work and WSUM received seven awards.
Celebrating J-School Women in Research: Q&A with Ph.D. Student Indri Maulidar
We're celebrating Women's History Month by highlighting some amazing J-School women in research! In our fourth and final installment, we talked to Ph.D. student Indri Maulidar who is studying burnout and mental health in newsrooms.
Support the J-School! Day of the Badger Returns April 16–17
Support the J-School this April 16–17! Day of the Badger returns for 1,848 minutes of fundraising efforts across UW–Madison.
Students
Celebrating J-School Women in Research: Q&A with Ph.D. Student Indri Maulidar
We're celebrating Women's History Month by highlighting some amazing J-School women in research! In our fourth and final installment, we talked to Ph.D. student Indri Maulidar who is studying burnout and mental health in newsrooms.
March 27, 2024J-School Students and WSUM Win 2023 WBA Student Awards for Excellence
On February 24, the winners of the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association (WBA) 2023 Student Awards for Excellence were announced and three awards were given to J-School students for their broadcasting work and WSUM received seven awards.
March 15, 2024Celebrating J-School Women in Research: Q&A with Ph.D. Student Kruthika Kamath
We're celebrating Women's History Month by highlighting some amazing J-School women in research! In our second installment, we talked to Kruthika Kamath, a Ph.D. student studying social movements, women's studies, digital media, news coverage, and persuasive communication.
March 11, 2024- See More
Faculty & Staff
Celebrating J-School Women in Research: Q&A with Professor Susan Robinson
We're celebrating Women's History Month by highlighting some amazing J-School women in research! In our third installment, we talked to Professor Sue Robinson who collaborates with newsrooms to implement evidence-based strategies aimed at fostering trust with audiences.
March 18, 2024Professor Doug McLeod Wins Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award
Professor Doug McLeod won the Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award, an honor that recognizes UW-Madison’s best educators.
February 20, 2024J-School Faculty and Staff Reveal Their Favorite Super Bowl Ads
In honor of this year's Super Bowl, J-School faculty and staff shared their favorite Super Bowl ads.
February 9, 2024- See More
Alumni
Gen Z’s Relationship with Journalism, according to two UW alumni
Explore the impact of social media on Generation Z's perception of journalism in "Journalism in the Generation Z Age" by two UW alums.
February 13, 2024Q&A With Sports Journalism Legend and UW Alum Andy Katz
Andy Katz, renowned sports journalist and UW alum, shares insights on his upcoming presentation on Thursday Feb. 22 about resiliency in sports media today.
February 2, 2024Three Questions for Abigail Becker ’15
Alum Abigail Becker (BA'15) shares her proudest accomplishments working for UniverCity Alliance, advice for current J-School students and her favorite J-School memories.
December 26, 2023- See More
Events
Support Madison Commons During the Big Share on March 5
Support local journalism and Madison Commons on March 5, 2024, during The Big Share! Gifts directly support student journalists committed to community journalism.
March 5, 2024Support the J-School! Day of the Badger Returns April 16–17
Support the J-School this April 16–17! Day of the Badger returns for 1,848 minutes of fundraising efforts across UW–Madison.
February 27, 2024Q&A With Sports Journalism Legend and UW Alum Andy Katz
Andy Katz, renowned sports journalist and UW alum, shares insights on his upcoming presentation on Thursday Feb. 22 about resiliency in sports media today.
February 2, 2024- See More
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