Two graduate students in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Ornella Hills and Robyn Baragwanath, and professor Dhavan Shah have been awarded a seed project grant through the Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment for their …
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SJMC Research Team Releases Study on the Influence of Russian Tweets in U.S. News Media
A research team led by SJMC Ph.D. student, Josephine Lukito, and associate professor in the SJMC, Chris Wells, released their study Thursday, on how popular mainstream and partisan news outlets used Russian-backed tweets in their …
SJMC Graduate Students Megan Duncan, Meredith Metzler Selected for PhDigital Bootcamp
Two graduate students in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Megan Duncan and Meredith Metzler, have been selected to attend the PhDigital Bootcamp at the Media Innovation Lab at Texas State University in May. They …
Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Recognizes SJMC Students and Faculty for Outstanding Work
SJMC students and staff were honored by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association at their Student Seminar on Saturday, Feb. 24, for their exemplar work produced both in the J-School and in various student organizations on campus. …
Alumni Profile: Monica Jurken
When attending a large corporate event or even your favorite concert, the expectation is that the sound will be perfect and that the visuals will be extraordinary. Audio and visual perfection has become standard at …
Prestigious H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship Awarded to SJMC Professor Susan Robinson
The School of Journalism and Mass Communication is happy to announce that Professor Susan Robinson was recently awarded the H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship. The fellowship is a prominent award funded by the Wisconsin Alumni Research …
SJMC Graduate Student Yidong Wang Receives 2017-18 Travel Grant
Yidong (Steven) Wang, a graduate student in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, was awarded a travel grant for winter/spring of 2017-18. Wang is one ten University of Wisconsin-Madison students to be awarded this …
SJMC’s Young Mie Kim to Provide Expertise in Washington, D.C.
After completing a study on how political campaigns operate on digital media such as Facebook, Dr. Young Mie Kim, Professor at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, will spend the next six months in …
SJMC’s Mike Wagner Awarded the Vilas Associates Award
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s divisional Research Committees recently awarded the SJMC’s Mike Wagner with the Vilas Associates Award for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 academic years. The Vilas Associates Award is a highly competitive honor that …
Ph.D. Candidate Yangsun Hong Wins Top Student Paper Award at MAPOR
Ph.D. candidate Yangsun Hong won an award for top student paper in the public opinion category at the Midwest Association for Public Opinion Research for her paper, “Social Media Use and Expressive Participation.” Read Hong’s …