Journalism Program News

On The Oregonian’s podcast, Regina Lawrence, associate dean and lead author of a recent study on the state of local news through the SOJC’s Agora Journalism Center, discusses importance of local news.
Atiba Jefferson recently visited the School of Journalism and Communications for some classroom takeovers, student portfolio reviews, Canon product demos, a presentation of his work, and a hands-on student workshop at the local skate park.
Journalism Instructor Charlie Deitz sat down with SOJC student Jillian Gray to share a few tips and tricks he’s learned to make the most of audio storytelling, including podcasts and radio.
In an examination of algorithm-based news recommendations, research team asked actual internet users to complete real-world searches of topics in the news and list the recommendations they got.
Directors of the SOJC's Agora Journalism Center address the Protect Local Journalism bill and how it would provide a path for supports local news organizations.
Story highlights new Oregon newsrooms stepping in to fill the void in local journalism as other media retreat.
A study group, which included the SOJC’s Damian Radcliffe, hosted five webinars with experts. All agree that the current system of local news reporting is broken and it’s time for a reset.
University of Oregon – UNESCO Crossings Institute report sheds light on social media use in the Middle East and North Africa.
A team of journalism professors and students traveled to New York City to support press freedom and ensure protection and progress within the journalism industry.
Zach Bigley has spent six years as a play-by-play announcer in Minor League Baseball. He was recently called up to to the majors to fill in for the with the Rangers during the regular season.