Two graduate students in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Megan Duncan and Meredith Metzler, have been selected to attend the PhDigital Bootcamp at the Media Innovation Lab at Texas State University in May. They …
Awards
Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Recognizes SJMC Students and Faculty for Outstanding Work
SJMC students and staff were honored by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association at their Student Seminar on Saturday, Feb. 24, for their exemplar work produced both in the J-School and in various student organizations on campus. …
Prestigious H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship Awarded to SJMC Professor Susan Robinson
The School of Journalism and Mass Communication is happy to announce that Professor Susan Robinson was recently awarded the H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship. The fellowship is a prominent award funded by the Wisconsin Alumni Research …
SJMC Graduate Student Yidong Wang Receives 2017-18 Travel Grant
Yidong (Steven) Wang, a graduate student in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, was awarded a travel grant for winter/spring of 2017-18. Wang is one ten University of Wisconsin-Madison students to be awarded this …
SJMC’s Mike Wagner Awarded the Vilas Associates Award
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s divisional Research Committees recently awarded the SJMC’s Mike Wagner with the Vilas Associates Award for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 academic years. The Vilas Associates Award is a highly competitive honor that …
Ph.D. Candidate Yangsun Hong Wins Top Student Paper Award at MAPOR
Ph.D. candidate Yangsun Hong won an award for top student paper in the public opinion category at the Midwest Association for Public Opinion Research for her paper, “Social Media Use and Expressive Participation.” Read Hong’s …
SJMC Student Ross Dahlke Named Finalist for Rhodes Scholarship
SJMC senior Ross Dahlke was one of two UW-Madison students named as finalists for Rhodes Scholarships. Read full story here.
SJMC Doctoral Student Receives Fulbright Award to Conduct Research in India
Doctoral student Alicia Wright has received a Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research award for $45,000 to conduct fieldwork in New Delhi, India for her project, “On the [Translated] Record: Journalists Writing in India’s Multilingual Politics.” The …
SJMC’s Mike Wagner part of UW team receiving Luce/ACLS grant
The American Council of Learned Societies on Monday announced three universities each receiving a $60,000 award to study religion, journalism and international affairs. A team of University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers, SJMC’s Mike Wagner, along with …
Three SJMC Faculty Win Prestigious International Awards
Three School of Journalism and Mass Communication faculty members were honored at the May 2017 International Communication Association conference in San Diego. Professor Emeritus Sharon Dunwoody and Professor Doug McLeod were named ICA Fellows, joining …