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.

Beth Maiman smiles at the camera while holding the Sports Emmy Award she received in 2017.
Alumni profile: Beth Maiman's interest in sports journalism led her to the Emmys
Maiman's experience at the SOJC, including as the sports editor for the Daily Emerald, led her to an Emmy just two years after graduation.
Brandt Hamilton, wearing a green and blue stripped shirt, smiles at the camera.
Alumni profile: Brandt Hamilton '14 transformed college standup into comedy writing for NBC and Comedy Central
Brandt Hamilton cultivated his comedy-writing skills while attending the SOJC. Now he’s delivering yuks for NBC and Comedy Central.
Sami Edge
Alumni profile: Sami Edge ‘16 on the power of local journalism
Sami Edge gained tons of hands-on experience as a student-reporter at the SOJC. Now she covers higher education for The Oregonian through Report for America.
A woman speaking into a microphone outside of Autzen Stadium.
Alumni profile: Jessie Rae Price ’18, production assistant for E! News’ social media team
Jessie Rae Price credits the SOJC for teaching her about ethics, angles, and unbiased reporting as she covers entertainment for the E! News’ social media team.