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UNC analysis shows advantage for picture-based cigarette pack warnings over text warnings

May 6, 2015, 1:14 PM
A UNC analysis conducted by professor Seth M. Noar synthesized the results of different experiments comparing picture-based and text warnings.

Blevins wins top PR writing honor in Zenith Awards

May 5, 2015, 2:59 PM
Junior PR major from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, wins the public relations writing category of the national Zenith Awards competition.

J-school alumnus Jason Kilar’s innovations leave mark on graduating class

May 5, 2015, 1:10 PM
In anticipation of Kilar's 2015 UNC Commencement address, students and faculty members reflect on the Vessel CEO's impact on media and cultural.

J-school recognizes outstanding faculty and staff contributions during 2014-15

May 4, 2015, 11:40 AM
At the final faculty meeting of the year, UNC J-school Dean Susan King presented faculty, adjunct and staff awards.

UNC alumna shares Pulitzer for NYT's Ebola coverage

April 29, 2015, 10:37 AM
Helene Cooper was part of a New York Times team that was awarded the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting.

Alumna Nikole Hannah-Jones named NABJ Journalist of the Year

April 29, 2015, 10:27 AM
Investigative reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones, a 2003 master's graduate, was recognized with NABJ's top honor.

Paul Cuadros to give UNC School of Education commencement address

April 23, 2015, 3:22 PM
The J-school professor will deliver a commencement address to UNC education graduates Saturday, May 9.

J-school awards $380k in scholarships and awards

April 22, 2015, 11:42 AM
During the 2014-15 academic year, the school was able to support students with scholarships and awards, including funds that support international experiences, internships and extracurricular activities.

Dean Susan King awarded 2015 DeWitt Carter Reddick Award for communication excellence

April 17, 2015, 2:04 PM
The UNC J-school dean was honored at an April 19 ceremony at the University of Texas at Austin’s Moody College of Communication.

Chad A. Stevens’ ‘Overburden’ premieres at Full Frame

April 10, 2015, 1:16 PM
A UNC J-school professor's film makes its world premiere at the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival.