Is that image real or fake? Maxwell Foxman, SOJC associate professor of media studies, suggests a more nuanced scale that captures how closely an image represents what it’s trying to depict.
AI-generated summaries, featured snippets, and other features mean that Google is the final destination for many users, rather than the start of a journey, says SOJC Professor of Practice Damian Radcliffe.
SOJC Alum John Strong ’07, the Fox Sports lead soccer announcer and voice of the World Cup, discusses his journey from calling women’s soccer for KWVA to doing play-by-play for the FIFA World Cup broadcasts.
SOJC master’s alum Kathleen Darby ’24 built a career at Microsoft, Amazon, and Apple by combining UO design training, immersive media experience, and a talent for translating complex ideas into clear language.
Through the Sustainable City Year Program, seven SOJC public relations students spent 10 weeks building a tourism campaign for Gladstone, Oregon, then pitched it to the city council.
Telemundo’s incessant promotions during the World Cup may surprise U.S. viewers, but they’re the norm in a nation with a saturated ad market, Chris Chávez, SOJC advertising professor, told the LA Times.
Lauren Howard ’23, an SOJC public relations alum, initially dreamed of going into entertainment or film PR in Los Angeles and landed in the hospitality field, where she found her calling in Denver.
Four SOJC faculty members have received promotions: Karen McIntyre, associate professor; Courtney Munther, teaching professor; Daniel Pimentel, associate professor; and Gretchen Soderlund, professor.
SOJC Assistant Teaching Professor Lisa Peyton says communicators have a direct role in how brands show up in AI-generated answers. Peyton teaches strategic communication classes focused on AI.
Whitney Phillips, SOJC associate professor of information politics and media, tells USA Today why people love true crime. Her research focuses in part on the ethics of true crime.
