Chris Lang’s career in the legal field has taken a unique path, and earned him a Wisconsin Legal Innovators award from the State Bar of Wisconsin.
Graduate Alumni
Three Questions for Phil Haslanger ’73
J-School alum and CJE Advisory Board Chair Phil Haslanger has been inducted into the WNA Foundation’s Wisconsin Newspaper Hall of Fame.
Alum Yini Zhang (PhD’20) wins Thomas E. Patterson Best Dissertation Award
Alum Yini Zhang (PhD’20) received the Thomas E. Patterson Best Dissertation Award from the Political Communication section.
What’s Next for Our 2021 PhD Graduates?
As summer winds to a close, many of our 2021 Ph.D. alums are heading out into the world and moving on to their next adventures. Here are the new roles some of our graduate alums are taking on.
Professor Katy Bartzen Culver Named Scripps Howard Teacher of the Year
J-School Associate Professor and James E. Burgess Ethics in Journalism Chair Kathleen Bartzen Culver has won the 2020 Scripps Howard Journalism & Mass Communication Teacher of the Year Award.
For Elizabeth Lang Oreamuno (MA’20), Pandemic Inspires Award-Winning Journalism
Elizabeth Lang Oreamuno (MA’20) brought an outsider’s perspective with her when she arrived in Madison, and went on to create multiple award winning pieces.
Teaching Assistants Make the J-School Experience Possible
A vital part of the academic experience in many J-School classes, TAs have a range of responsibilities from leading discussions and labs to presenting lectures.
Dr. Lauren Tucker (PhD’93) Addresses SJMC Class of 2021
Dr. Lauren Tucker (PhD’93), Founder and CEO of Do What Matters, SJMC Board of Visitors member and Mass Communication Research Center fellow, spoke at SJMC’s graduation celebration.
Graduate Student Highlight: Professional M.A. Class of 2021
Here’s a look at our two graduating ProTrackers and some of the stories they’ve completed throughout the program, as well as skills they’ve learned and other major takeaways.
Three Questions for Jack Hart ’75
In addition to his long and accomplished career in academia at the University of Oregon, Jack Hart is the author of Wordcraft and Storycraft.