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 …
Awards
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 …
NIH grant awarded to study online social support system for elders with multiple chronic conditions
The Center for Health Enhancement System Studies secured a grant through the National Institute of Health for $3.45 million to study how an online social support system can help elders with multiple chronic conditions. The grant …