Journalism Program News

Erin Morrison, a journalism and multidisciplinary science double major, attended the launch of the Europa Clipper, which will study Jupiter's moon. Morrison focused her undergrad thesis on the Europa Clipper mission.
“One Cool Story: Tales from the University of Oregon’s School of Journalism and Communication,” is a new podcast featuring students, faculty, alumni and staff from the SOJC.
SOJC journalism majors Brody Napier, Lily Crane and Caden Kesselring are featured in a GoDucks.com article about video broadcast and production students working for the Big Ten network.
Sassy, an AI-powered career guide created by the Journalistic Learning Initiative, which is headed by SOJC Professor Ed Madison, was featured in Ed Week. The bot helps Oregon students learn about careers.
The Charles Snowden Program for Excellence in Journalism, which matches interns with news partners across the state, was featured in an OregonNews feature story on summer internships.
Ivan Miller, a visiting professor of practice in sports journalism at the SOJC, says a career as a sports writer unites people across multiple backgrounds and involves multimedia storytelling.
SOJC student Sophie Fowler got a behind-the-scenes look at the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials in Eugene and learned some valuable insights about media relations, her future career.
Ruby Wool '25, a student member of the UO Board of Trustees, learned about student concerns, such as graduating without substantial debt and finding a job, which are addressed in the university's new strategic plan.
Danielle Austen '16, a journalism major who cut her teeth on Duck TV, landed a job at the true crime show "48 Hours" as associate producer of development. She says Duck TV prepared her to work in live TV.
SOJC experts analyze the media’s influence on politics and discuss 2024 election trends like news fatigue, misinformation, polling and social media impact.