News from the School of Journalism and Communication

Find out what SOJC students, faculty, and alumni are up to on campus, on the national stage, and beyond.

SOJC students visited the Diario de Querétaro newspaper offices during a study-abroad trip to Mexico and learned about the history of the 61-year-old paper, which published this Spanish-language article.
SOJC’s Immersive Media Communication Master’s degree is the first of its kind in the nation to focus on using virtual, augmented, and extended reality through a strategic communication lens.
Eugene NPR station KLCC has published a story that originally appeared in the SOJC’s Flux magazine. The story chronicles numerous encounters with the hairy beast known as both Bigfoot and Sasquatch.
SOJC Assistant Professor Whitney Phillips has a new Substack newsletter on political demonology that connects to her book “The Shadow Gospel,” co-authored with political science scholar Mark Brockway.
Revising air pollution infographics used by U.S. government agencies may better help protect children from health risks posed by wildfire smoke, according to a paper by SOJC researcher Catherine Slavik.
Ahead of Deb Morrison’s induction into the One Club Educators Hall of Fame, her friends and colleagues share stories about what makes the advertising professor tick.
Talia Paz, library liaison for the SOJC, worked in publishing and marketing before finding her dream job as a subject specialist at the University of Oregon Knight Library.
What skills can help journalists in a time of polarization, mistrust, and disinformation? SOJC instructor Emily Harris wants to hear from journalists. Fill out her survey to contribute your views. 
SOJC journalism, advertising and public relations students travel abroad to create multimedia stories depicting music, dance and life in Colombia.
"The Shadow Gospel," by SOJC Assistant Professor Whitney Phillips, offers a fresh perspective on the demonization of the left and its impact on the future of U.S. democracy.