Faculty News

SOJC instructor and EW editor Camilla Mortensen cited financial difficulties caused by embezzlement. SOJC professor Brent Walth calls the news "heartbreaking for the community" in The Oregonian.
Damian Radcliffe, Carolyn S. Chambers Professor in Journalism, says AI's habit of "hallucinating" information shows the technology is not ready for prime-time journalism.
On OPB's “Think Out Loud,” Center for Science Communication Director Ellen Peters discusses her co-authored Nature article, recommendations for COVID-19 policy, and the public’s confidence in science.
Seth Lewis, director of the SOJC’s journalism major, digs into recent reporting about Sports Illustrated’s use of AI — and what it reveals about the future of news — in this CBS News video interview.
In this article in The Atlantic, media studies professor Whitney Phillips cautions why simply banning hate groups from platforms can work in extremists' favor.
Immersive Media Communication Master’s director Donna Davis explains why PR professionals should understand tools like augmented and virtual reality and how they can use them in their work.
Check out our annual yearbook to see what our students, faculty, and staff have been up to all year and how we’re advancing communication theory and practice to prepare our students for the future.
The SOJC’s advertising programs prepare students to think broadly about both the effectiveness and the impacts of advertising while helping them create a career that makes a difference.
The UO School of Journalism and Communication’s journalism program is evolving at its fastest pace ever to prepare students for a field that’s going through big changes.
With classes centered on communication fundamentals, group work, real-world client partnerships, emerging technologies and mentorship, PR faculty prepare students to work in an ever-changing field.