Posts Tagged ‘ College of Journalism and Mass Communications ’

Award-winning photographer’s talk is Feb. 24

Apr 1st, 2011 | By | Category: Arts & Entertainment, Feb. 24

Sports Illustrated photographer and Pulitzer Prize winner Bill Frakes will give a multimedia presentation 7 p.m., Feb. 24 at the Sheldon Museum of Art. A reception is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the museum. Both events are free and open to the public. Frakes is holding a two-day workshop in the College of Journalism and […]



Journalism launches state gov’t news service government news service

Mar 31st, 2011 | By | Category: Campus News, Jan. 27

More than 60 newspapers, television and radio stations throughout Nebraska are receiving regular news updates about state government and the legislature’s actions from a new reporting service of the College of Journalism and Mass Communications. The Nebraska News Service provides stories and photographs to participating state news organizations free of charge. During legislative sessions, news […]



Yeck retirement reception Jan. 6

Dec 17th, 2010 | By | Category: December 16, Employee News

A retirement celebration for Judith Yeck is 3 to 5 p.m., Jan. 6 in the Nebraska Union’s Heritage Room. The reception is free and open to the public. Yeck has worked at UNL for 36 years and is a staff secretary in the College of Journalism and Mass Communications. The college is accepting messages from […]



Collaboration offers real-world lessons

Dec 17th, 2010 | By | Category: Arts & Entertainment, December 16

A unique partnership between NET Television, NET Radio and students from UNL’s Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film and the College of Journalism and Mass Communications, offers practical experience that enhances academic training. Earlier this semester, students in the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film designed, constructed, dressed and lighted a set in […]



Journalism to lead media coverage of games

Jul 15th, 2010 | By | Category: Campus News, July 15, Special Olympics

A multimedia website, a nightly television broadcast and two new courses have been created by the College of Journalism and Mass Communications to enable students to cover and promote the Special Olympics 2010 USA National Games. Fifty-two students in two journalism classes will join forces with the games’ media professionals to produce a website, http://cojmc.unl.edu/specialolympics, […]



Innovator in Residence joins journalism college

Jul 15th, 2010 | By | Category: Employee News, July 15

The first “Innovator in Residence” at the College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is Alexander Zolotarev, founder and CEO of http://sochireporter.ru/SochiReporter.ru, a website designed to give voice to the citizens of Sochi, Russia, as the construction of the 2014 Winter Olympics venues there transforms their formerly quiet resort town. Zolotarev […]



Journalism extends one-day seminar program

Apr 29th, 2010 | By | Category: April 29, 2010, Campus News

The College of Journalism and Mass Communications is offering a second series of seminars to help busy professionals deal with modern communication challenges. Seminar topics include grammar and writing principles; business writing; Web communication (social media, blogging); public relations; and digital photography. Experienced faculty members lead the seminars. The One Day University seminars schedule is: […]



J Days to honor alumni, leaders

Apr 1st, 2010 | By | Category: April 1, 2010, Campus News, Issue

Nine individuals will be honored during J Day activities April 8 and 9 at the College of Journalism and Mass Communications. The college will present seven awards and will join the Nebraska Broadcasters Association to present the Nebraska Broadcast Pioneer Award. In an April 8 ceremony to induct students into the journalism honor society, Kappa […]



Creativity, entrepreneurship focus of one-day conference

Apr 1st, 2010 | By | Category: April 1, 2010, Campus News, Issue

Creativity and entrepreneurship will be the focus of a special three-hour workshop April 8 offered by the College of Journalism and Mass Communications as part of its One Day University program. Janet Nixdorff, who teaches at West Virginia State University, will present the workshop. The creativity workshop is 9 a.m. to noon in Andersen Hall. […]



Chancellor proposes $3.5M budget reduction proposed

Mar 11th, 2010 | By | Category: Campus News, Issue, March 11, 2010

Verbatem – Chancellor Harvey Perlman issued this March 9 e-mail about plans for budget reductions totaling more than $3.5 million. Colleagues, As you know from a previous e-mail to you, we are working to reduce UNL’s budget by $5.2 million this spring as a part of the reductions we will be required to make over […]