Featured Student Work

See SOJC students' outstanding work, from published articles and research to award-winning videos and campaigns.

Waseq Rahman
Life-changing play: PhD student Waseq Rahman explores games as tools for social change communication
Waseq Rahman researches how gameplay generates thought-provoking experiences leading to greater insights about purpose and personal growth.
The cover of Black Student Magazine
New Black Student Magazine created from collaboration of SOJC, local middle and high schoolers
SOJC students collaborate with and mentor local middle school and high school students to create Black Student Magazine, a publication for young readers in Oregon and southwest Washington.
colorful posters for an allbirds concept campaign by SOJC students
Advertising students “walk quiet” into career success after innovative campaign for Allbirds
In their capstone campaigns class, a team of advertising students created a colorful and comprehensive campaign for Allbirds, a trendy new footwear company.
Rick Gaters sits on his bunk at the Rogue Valley Youth Correctional Facility.
The Oregonian: A team of UO journalists goes deep on Measure 11, juveniles
Current and former UO students and a journalism professor produce a documentary and podcast series examining how Oregon handles its citizens convicted of serious crimes as juveniles.
A smoother hand holds a pair of wrinkled hands
Student work in Eugene Weekly examines lack of accountability for Covid-19 deaths in long-term care facilities
Investigative reporting by SOJC students exposes lack of accountability among elder-care facilities during the COVID pandemic.
Six young adults look at their smart phones, with various emojis in the background.
These college students know how to spot misinformation online — and they can help you, too
Poynter and MediaWise recruit a cohort of SOJC students to teach their contemporaries how to sniff out misinformation in mass media.
Two girls take turns looking at a slide through a microscope in a classroom.
How the pandemic may help more students see themselves as scientists
PhD students collaborated across disciplines to study how the COVID-19 pandemic affected high school students studying science.
An SOJC student shoots footage on the Sheridan glacier in Alaska
SOJC documentary program connects students with Emmy- and Oscar-winning filmmakers
Through the SOJC’s documentary research and production program, students connect with Oscar- and Emmy-winning filmmakers throughout the industry.