Wisconsin Watch’s “The Color of Money” series was awarded an honorable mention award at the 2021 Eppy Awards.
Undergraduate Students
Inclusion Committee Strives to Create Equitable and Diverse Space for Students
In the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, students, faculty and staff are collaborating on efforts surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion.
New J-School course focuses on video production, brings in professionals
J475 helps students build their skillset in video editing, storyboarding, script writing and shooting video.
Student media gain perspective as they return to physical print
With a new outlook on what physical print means, this semester proves to be an exciting one for student publications at UW-Madison.
Rob Master Brings Strategic Communication Expertise to J-School Students
This fall, J-School students in J564: Media and the Consumer will be learning from industry expert, UW-Madison alum and SJMC Board of Visitors member Rob Master.
J175 Students Create Campus Survival Guide for Incoming Freshmen
Students in J175 have been able to pass along their advice to incoming freshmen through the “Campus Survival Guide” blog.
Curb Pause Earns National Recognition from the Society of Professional Journalists
Curb magazine was a finalist for Best Student Magazine and won Best Affiliated Website in SPJ’s 2020 national Mark of Excellence awards.
J-Schoolers Receive 2020 Milwaukee Press Club Excellence in Journalism Awards
SJMC students took home 15 Milwaukee Press Club Excellence in Journalism awards, including five top prizes.
Spring Scholarship News: 100% of Applicants Receive Scholarships, Hiebing Establishes Chancellor’s Scholarship
This year, the J-School awarded scholarships to all 178 undergraduate applicants. Madison marketing agency Hiebing has also established a Chancellor’s Scholarship to support a J-School student.
The Badger Report wins 2021 Eric Sevareid Award
This year’s first place Student Market Television award in the Newscast category went to The Badger Report.