Articles from September 2021
SJMC Alumni Pursues Career with Univision and NPR
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Fernando Pizarro graduated from the School of Journalism and Mass Communication with a master’s degree in Journalism in 1993. Since his time as SJMC, Pizarro has gone on to become an Emmy award-winning and nominated journalist.
Alumni Rebecca Morin Wants People to Feel Heard
Monday, September 27, 2021
Rebecca Morin graduated from the School of Journalism and Mass Communication in 2016. Since then, she has worked as a breaking news reporter for Politico and is currently a White House reporter for USA Today.
Alumni Pursues Sports Betting in Journalism
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Taylor Mathis graduated from the School of Journalism and Mass Communication in 2015, earning her bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Sports Studies. Since then, Mathis has used skills and connections forged at Iowa to help her in several different career paths.
Collaborative Research by Faculty and Students
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
On August 17 and 31, Associate Professor Rachel Young released her two latest installments of work. This research builds off a previous interest in cyberbullying and online risk. For this research, Young worked with former or current students. Young views this as very positive and is a telling sign of how SJMC pushes students to collaborate on research projects.
Now Accepting Nominations for the Distinguished Service Award
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Nominations for the University of Iowa's School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SJMC) Distinguished Service Award are being accepted through October 15, 2021.