News from the School of Journalism and Communication

Find out what SOJC students, faculty, and alumni are up to on campus, on the national stage, and beyond.

Since the approval of “name, image, and likeness” (NIL) rules, dozens of SOJC students have supported UO athletes in exploring sponsorships and endorsements through Oregon Accelerator.
David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker, told students in Professor of Practice Charlie Butler’s SOJC honors class that publishing long-form journalism in a short-form world has value and purpose.
Bennett Metcalf, a media studies major, shares his experiences working behind the scenes of Oregon athletic teams as an intern for the @GoDucks creative team on the "This is Oregon" podcast.  
The work of photographer Rosanne Olson ’82 will be featured in the Minot State University Concert Choir’s performance of “Crossings: Toward the Light.” She has a master’s in journalism from the SOJC.
SOJC journalism students and faculty traveled to New York City to learn tips and advice from media professionals, including reporters, podcasters, editors, producers, and content creators.
An SOJC course designed to help transfer students acclimate offers campus resources, professional opportunities, and connections to alumni.
Oregonian Executive Editor and SOJC Hall of Achievement inductee Therese Bottomly will retire in August after 42 years at the state's largest newspaper. She graduated summa cum laude from the SOJC in 1983.
An SOJC study published this month in the journal Environment and Behavior found that climate news that includes a solutions angle is more likely to influence people to take action.
Damian Radcliffe, SOJC Carolyn S. Chambers Professor in Journalism, talks with the Your News Biz newsletter about his research with the Agora Journalism Center and trends in local news production.
Luke Walker ’24, a dual master’s graduate of the Immersive Media Communication and Strategic Communication master’s programs, suggested improvements to NASA’s video game strategy.