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A problem for democracy

February 13, 2019, 10:49 AM
Story by the University Gazette | Originally published Feb. 13, 2019, on gazette.unc.edu

12 students to participate in CBC-UNC Diversity Fellowship Program, prepare for future in broadcast industry

February 12, 2019, 12:46 PM
The CBC-UNC Diversity Fellowship Program selected 12 top students from universities across the nation to engage in a hands-on workshop in March 2019 led by professionals of WRAL-TV and faculty members of the UNC School of Media and Journalism. Two of the selected dozen are MJ-school students — Kimothy Jones '19 (M.A.) and Maryam Mohamed '19.

Hussman School earns No. 1 national rank for M.A. in Digital Communication program

February 11, 2019, 10:12 AM
In December 2018, Online Masters named the School of Media and Journalism's M.A. in Digital Communication the top online master's degree program in communication in the nation.

Hussman School faculty organize 'How We Talk About Silent Sam' panel for March 6

February 8, 2019, 12:55 PM
“How We Talk About Silent Sam: The Roles of Journalism and Public Relations in Framing Conversations about a Confederate Monument” will be held Wednesday, March 6, from 4:30-6 p.m. in 111 Carroll Hall.

CISLM holds fact-checking workshop

February 8, 2019, 11:13 AM
Story by the UNC Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media | Originally published Feb. 8, 2019, on cislm.org

Data visualization courses immerse students in editorial process through heavy topics

February 6, 2019, 2:11 PM
"You just have to say, 'I'm going forward. I'm not going to be afraid of anybody.'"

Media and Journalism School to host a writer-in-residence

February 5, 2019, 12:26 PM
Story by The Daily Tar Heel | Originally published Feb. 5, 2019, on dailytarheel.com

Start Here / Never Stop Podcast: Grace Raynor '15

February 5, 2019, 11:22 AM
Alumna Grace Raynor '15 is a Clemson beat reporter for The Post and Courier in Charleston, South Carolina, and two-time recipient of the South Carolina Sportswriter of the Year.

Research Publication Roundup: February 2019

February 4, 2019, 8:53 PM
A vibrant and collaborative interdisciplinary research culture at the UNC School of Media and Journalism creates new knowledge, advances scholarship and helps reinvent media.

Haven't you people ever heard of the UNC Ph.D. candidate who produced a Panic! song?

January 30, 2019, 10:37 AM
Story by The Daily Tar Heel | Originally published Jan. 30, 2019, on dailytarheel.com