Rock Guitarist Answers Gender Bias with Honors Thesis
SOJC student Kayla Krueger, a KWVA DJ and guitar player in the group GrrlBand, experienced a lot of gender bias in the music industry. So she wrote her honors thesis on hegemonic patriarchy.
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SOJC PhD Candidate Profiled in Alumni Article
Media and women's rights activist Emrakeb Woldearegay shares her journey traveling from Ethiopia to Eugene with her family to pursue her dream of earning a doctorate in communication and media studies.
SOJC Alumnus Honored as SPJ Rookie of the Year
The Oregon chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists has named KLCC’s Nathan Wilk its 2024 Rookie of the Year. Wilk ’23 was part of the Snowden Internship Program before joining KLCC in 2023.
SOJC PR Alumna Featured in UOAA Publication
Madilyne Acosta-Nguyen ’21 is profiled in the UO Alumni Association's May Shout Feature story for ADPI Heritage Month. She works for Sony as a senior diversity, equity and inclusion specialist.
Journalism Professor Says Reality TV Reflects Society
SOJC Professor Bish Sen weighed in on the role of reality TV in society in an article published on the OPB news site. Reality shows aren’t trash TV or guilty pleasures, he said. They mirror real life.
FAQ: Our Academic Advising Team Answers Your Questions
The advisors at the SOJC Undergraduate Student Success Center help students make the connection between short-term decisions, like choosing classes, and long-term goals, like finding the right career.
Pulitzer Awarded to News Site Created by SOJC Alum
Lookout Santa Cruz, a digital-only news site started by Ken Doctor '79, won a Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of flooding in California. Doctor is a member of the SOJC Hall of Achievement.
SOJC Students Included in Wings of Achievement
Advertising major Annie Neal '25 and journalism major Johnny Media '24 are honored for exploring passions an embracing challenges as they thrive in their UO experience.
‘Doing Your Own Research’ Makes Fake News Believable
While it’s healthy to question what we see and hear in the media, internet searches to fact-check news stories can backfire and lead people to believe false stories, says an SOJC professor.
Twitch app becomes a source for news coverage
The popular app Twitch, created to livestream video game action, is redefining journalism as it becomes a source for news, according to Maxwell Foxman, an SOJC media and game studies professor.