SOJC public relations students collaborated with Lane Transit District to create a communication plan to reduce barriers and encourage public transit use among students in Eugene-Springfield.
After recent attacks on the student press, SOJC Professor of Practice Lori Shontz sat for an interview with The Daily Emerald about the future of student journalism on college campuses.
The Oregon Government Ethics Commission dismissed the case of former SOJC Dean Juan-Carlos Molleda, who resigned his position in June after a newspaper investigation into his travel spending.
Ed Madison, SOJC associate professor of journalism, teaches students to embrace AI, but with a skeptical mind. He created an AI tool to guide journalism students through the creation of news articles.
Whitney Phillips, SOJC associate professor, said the media was never the far-left monolith conservatives claimed it to be. Phillips has written six books on information manipulation.
From investigating Portland’s Elvis to leading digital strategy at Oregon Public Broadcasting, SOJC alum Sara Roth ’15 proves that curiosity and connection drive powerful journalism.
SOJC journalism student Sophie Fowler worked her way up through the sports broadcasting ranks to operate Autzen Stadium’s jumbotron during Ducks football games.
Students in Professor Andrew DeVigal’s Engaged Journalism class use data to find out how local journalism can foster community connection. DeVigal is director of the SOJC’s Agora Journalism Center.
Students from the SOJC and Lundquist Business College team up to organize a flea market outside the EMU several times a year to build their entrepreneurial skills.
When ESPN College GameDay visited the UO campus in October, more than 50 students from the SOJC, Warsaw Sports Business Center, and UO Athletics got an inside look at careers in sports broadcast journalism.
