SOJC Leadership
Juan-Carlos Molleda
Edwin L. Artzt Dean and Professor
Email: jmolleda@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3602
Office: 217A Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Leslie Steeves
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Professor
Affiliated Departments: African Studies
Email: lsteeves@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3751
Office: 209 Allen Hall
Deb Morrison
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs
Email: debmor@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3561
Office: 215 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Regina Lawrence
Associate Dean, SOJC Portland
Research Director, Agora Journalism Center
Email: rgl@uoregon.edu
Phone: 503-412-3659
Office: 341 White Stag Block
City: Portland
Research Interests: journalism norms and practices, political communication, engaged journalism, civic engagement
Josh Buetow
Assistant Dean of Finance and Operations
Email: jbuetow@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3806
Office: 216C Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Troy Elias
Associate Professor
Director, Advertising Program
Email: telias@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2020
Office: 233 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Seth Lewis
Professor and Shirley Papé Chair in Emerging Media
Director, Journalism Program
Email: sclewis@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-7342
Office: 231 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Research Interests: digital journalism, journalism studies, emerging media, news communities, algorithms and automation, media sociology, media work, social media
Gretchen Soderlund
Associate Professor of Media History
Director, Media Studies Program
Email: gsoderlu@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-8922
Office: 309A Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Dean Mundy
Associate Professor
Director, Public Relations Program
Email: dmundy@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2079
Office: 331 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
David Ewald
Professor of Practice
Interim Director, Advertising and Brand Responsibility Master’s Program
Affiliated Departments: SOJC-Advertising, SOJC-Advertising and Brand Responsibility
Email: dewald2@uoregon.edu
Phone: 503-926-2072
Office: 155 Franklin Bldg.
City: Eugene
Research Interests: Design, Brand Responsibility, Advertising, Technology, Ethics
Todd Milbourn
Director, Journalism Master's Program
Email: milbourn@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3548
Office: 309C Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Julianne Newton
Professor
Director, Communication and Media Studies M.A. and Ph.D. Program
Affiliated Departments: Clark Honors College
Email: jhnewton@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2167
Office: 206 Allen Hall
City: Eugene, Portland
Research Interests: visual ethics, journalism, visual journalism, visual behavior, cognitive theory
Andrew DeVigal
Director, UO-SOJC's Agora Journalism Center
Endowed Chair in Journalism Innovation and Civic Engagement / Professor of Practice; Co-Director, Multimedia Journalism Master’s Program
Email: adevigal@uoregon.edu
Phone: 503-412-3677
Office: 366E White Stag Bldg. SOJC Portland
City: Portland
Research Interests: community-centered journalism, multimedia storytelling
Wes Pope
Associate Professor
Co-Director, Multimedia Journalism Master’s Program
Email: wpope@uoregon.edu
Phone: 503-412-3759
Office: 366F White Stag Bldg. SOJC Portland
City: Portland
Donna Davis
Associate Professor
Director, Strategic Communication Master’s Program & Oregon Reality (OR) Lab
Email: dzdavis@uoregon.edu
Phone: 503-412-3658
Office: 405 Or Lab, White Stage Bldg. Sojc Portland
City: Portland
Research Interests: virtual worlds, identity, avatars, metaverse, digital ethics
Andra Brichacek
Director of Communication
Email: andra@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5977
Office: 121 Franklin Bldg
City: Eugene