Featured News
Q&A With Documentary Filmmaker and UW Alum Rachel Bozich
Award-winning documentary filmmaker Rachel Bozich returns to UW–Madison for an interactive talk on true crime, ethics and storytelling after tragedy.
Research shows social media advertising suppresses voting in targeted communities
A new study from SJMC professor Young Mie Kim is the first to quantify the effect of this kind of microtargeting on voter turnout.
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One of the earliest communication programs in the country, the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Journalism & Mass Communication is also one of the best. We ground our teaching in the liberal arts, preparing students not just for the jobs of today, but for the ever-changing media landscape of tomorrow. From the heart of a world-class university, we create critical thinkers, problem solvers, researchers and innovators.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The UW SJMC is committed to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion through our scholarship and everyday practices. Through our daily work as academics and educators we have asserted our commitment to making this world a safer, more productive, more equitable place for everyone.
Upcoming Events
- March
- March 20Short Educational Videos Improve Older Adults’ Digital Literacy and Information Diets at ScaleGuest speaker Ryan Moore (UT Austin)12:00 PM, Nafziger Conference Room (5055), Vilas Hall
- March 27
- April
- April 10
- April 24
- May
- May 8Spring 2026 SJMC Graduation CelebrationSchool of Journalism and Mass Communication (SJMC)12:00 PM, H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building
Job Listings
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Friends of GoalBusters (FOG) Conference Intern
GoalBusters Consulting |
Santa Fe and Taos, NM or Remote |
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KAWC/KOFA Development Internship
KAWC/KOFA Public Radio |
Remote |
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News/Sports Multimedia Journalist
Gray Media |
Lincoln, NE |
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Communications Internship
Madison Public Library Foundation |
Madison, WI |
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MMJ - Rockford, IL
WTVO/WQRF |
Rockford, IL |
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Multimedia Journalist
WIFR |
Rockford IL |
Award-winning faculty
Shah, DhavanMcLeod Professor of Communication Research; Maier-Bascom Chair; Director, MCRC; Research Director, CCCR
