“Our leadership has been outstanding – steady, calm, forward-thinking, understanding and helpful,” says Professor Michael Wagner.
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10 Reasons to Study Journalism at UW-Madison
Our professional masters program offers the flexibility, personalization and support necessary to prepare students for a professional newsroom.
18th Edition of Curb Magazine Launches Looking into the New Decade
The 18th edition of Curb magazine, which focuses on the power of decision-making, launches today, following the stories of those who are charting the course of Wisconsin’s future through their individual choices. The magazine, titled …
Future Broadcasters Get Hands-on Experience with Badger Report
For students pursuing a career in reporting from the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, the experience of a newsroom is invaluable.
Ph.D. Student Meredith Metzler Awarded Mellon-Wisconsin Fellowship for Fall 2019
Ph.D. candidate Meredith Metzler was awarded the highly competitive Mellon-Wisconsin Fellowship for fall 2019. The Mellon-Wisconsin competition is administered by the Graduate School and supports dissertators in the College of Letters and Science conducting research in …
SJMC Graduate Student Josephine Lukito Discusses Research Project on CNN
Lukito’s article “Most Major News Outlets Have Used Russian Tweets as Sources for Partisan Opinion: Study” in Columbia Journalism Review was cited in the Mueller Report.
SJMC Team Receives Funding to Study Civic Renewal
Researchers in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have received $1 million from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation to establish the Center for Communication and Civic …
Professor Young Mie Kim and SJMC Graduate Student Co-Authors Win Kaid-Sanders Award for Best Political Communication Article of the Year
Young Mie Kim and her co-authors, which included SJMC graduate students, won the Kaid-Sanders Award for the best article of the year on political communication from the Political Communication Division of the International Communication Association. The article is titled, “The …
School of Journalism and Mass Communication Honors Outstanding Seniors, Graduate Students and Alumni for 2019
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 …
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 …