Professor emerit: High school journalism is thriving
When SOJC professor emerit and Hall of Achievement member Lauren Kessler, MA ’75, visited a Portland high school’s student newsroom, she discovered the future of journalism is still in good hands.
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Professor explains danger of anti-liberal demonology
Whitney Phillips writes with two others about Ron DeSantis’ quasi-religious shadow gospel and how it is more dangerous than you might think.
Expert shares tips for success with audio storytelling
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.
SOJC professor named a top VR and metaverse marketing expert to follow
MarTech put together a list of the digital experience experts to follow now and into the future, including Professor Lisa Peyton.
Experts react to immersive tech behind hoax kidnapping call
A recent report of a local mother receiving a call supposedly from her daughter saying she was kidnapped, possibly generated by “voice emulation technology,” has law enforcement, emerging media experts and everyday people speaking out.
SOJC Faculty share ideas for supporting local journalism
Story highlights new Oregon newsrooms stepping in to fill the void in local journalism as other media retreat.
Building a stronger local media ecosystem
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.
A content revolution driven by XR and AI
Instructor Lisa Peyton shares five tools at the intersection of extended reality and artificial intelligence that are driving a content revolution.
Expert tips for success with journalistic interviewing
We sat down with Professor Peter Laufer, the James Wallace Chair of Journalism and longtime journalism advocate, to gather tips for conducting the most effective journalistic interview.
Professor Peter Laufer interviewed about press freedom
Liz Saint-John with KCBS spoke with Laufer the 30th anniversary of the UN General Assembly's proclamation of World Press Freedom Day.