In fall 2019, the School of Journalism and Mass Communication began offering a new certificate in sports communication. Open to both journalism and non-journalism majors, the certificate program combines high-quality journalism and marketing communications instruction …
Undergraduate Students
Multiple SJMC Students Recognized With 2018 Excellence in Journalism Awards by the Milwaukee Press Club
On Friday, May 10, the Milwaukee Press Club recognized winners of their 89th Annual Milwaukee Press Club Excellence in Wisconsin Journalism Contest, honoring an abundance of SJMC students. Winners of contest awards, either gold, silver or …
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 …
Student Profile: Shiloah Coley
SJMC junior, Shiloah Coley, was recently named a 2019 Truman Scholar. The Truman Scholarship is a prestigious award presented to college juniors who display leadership in public service. The Truman Scholar award is one of …
SJMC Senior Stella Porter wins Eric Miller PatherVision Scholarship
Stella Porter was awarded the Eric Miller PantherVision Scholarship which honors a student for their excellence in broadcast journalism, video editing and visual storytelling. Porter was a reporter on the Badger Report and interned at …
Three SJMC Students to Receive Scholarships from the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association
During the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association (WBA) Student Seminar on Saturday, March 2, three Wisconsin School of Journalism and Mass Communication students are set to receive scholarships. All three students, Erica Gelman, Shiloah Coley and Megan …
Student Profile: Berklee Klauck
In the spring of 2018, senior Berklee Klauck sat in the Digital Media Strategies class for her first go-round with the Fox Sports franchise. She took the Milwaukee Bucks by their horns and Brewers by …
SJMC undergraduate curriculum grows with the addition of J203
The 2018 fall semester brought the start of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication’s newest course, Journalism 203: Information for Communication. This two-credit course is the latest addition to the journalism undergraduate degree requirements. …
SJMC Students Recognized by the Milwaukee Press Club for Outstanding Work
On Monday, March 19, the Milwaukee Press Club announced the finalists for their 88th Annual Milwaukee Press Club Excellence in Wisconsin Journalism Contest, honoring an abundance of SJMC students. Each year, hundreds of collegiate and …