Journalism Program News

SOJC alum Jack Jensen ’09, a former UO high jumper, says his love of sports and journalism inspired him to start his own sports agency. The Rec League works with brands, artists, and athletes.
The SOJC’s new game studies minor gives students a deep understanding of how games fit into media professions like journalism, PR, advertising, and media studies.
Eleven new faculty at the SOJC bring skills and expertise in artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, consumer behavior, health journalism, and sports writing and marketing.
“One Cool Story” is a student-created podcast that features interviews with students, alumni, faculty and staff about college, careers, our community and interesting stories.
Erin Morrison, a journalism and multidisciplinary science double major, attended the launch of the Europa Clipper, which will study Jupiter's moon. Morrison focused her undergrad thesis on the Europa Clipper mission.
“One Cool Story: Tales from the University of Oregon’s School of Journalism and Communication,” is a new podcast featuring students, faculty, alumni and staff from the SOJC.
SOJC journalism majors Brody Napier, Lily Crane and Caden Kesselring are featured in a GoDucks.com article about video broadcast and production students working for the Big Ten network.
Sassy, an AI-powered career guide created by the Journalistic Learning Initiative, which is headed by SOJC Professor Ed Madison, was featured in Ed Week. The bot helps Oregon students learn about careers.
The Charles Snowden Program for Excellence in Journalism, which matches interns with news partners across the state, was featured in an OregonNews feature story on summer internships.
Ivan Miller, a visiting professor of practice in sports journalism at the SOJC, says a career as a sports writer unites people across multiple backgrounds and involves multimedia storytelling.