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.

Julie DiCaro encourages SOJC women in sports media to stand up for each other
Story by Linden MooreOn Friday, May 12, the University of Oregon student chapter of the Association for Women in Sports Media (AWSM) hosted sports radio host and columnist Julie DiCaro. The Chicago-based sports journalist gave a public talk at the SOJC inspiring women to work together and feel confident in the sports media landscape.
Free speech on campus: Where freedoms collide
Story and photos by Carleigh OethVideo by Kara JennessThe First Amendment is laid in the groundwork of our democracy. For journalists, it is the lifeblood that allows us to fulfill our purpose. But while free speech continues to be thoroughly debated on a national level — consider President Donald Trump’s “running war against the media” — defining standards on a university campus is a relatively new endeavor.
SOJC faculty, students and alumni take ICA conference by storm
Story by Andra BrichacekMany of the UO School of Journalism and Communication's faculty members, graduate students and alumni are on their way to San Diego, California, this week for the 67th Annual International Communication Association Conference.
The Catalyst Journalism Project combines investigative and solutions journalism
Journalism students at the University of Oregon will soon have the opportunity to learn how to bring together two storytelling methods to shed light and spark action: investigative reporting and solutions journalism.