Today’s journalism is changing at lightning speed, and the same can be said for advertising, public relations, visual communications and mass communications studies. In other words, all of the majors in our school. The spectrum of opportunities to tell stories with words, photos and video is exploding. Here you’ll explore online news media, digital publishing, social media, microtargeting and viral communication in our classes and in future careers.
SJMC associate professor Eric Robinson created the Public Relations Law module, which underscores the importance of ethical communication and legal awareness in public relations, for the Arthur W. Page Center for integrity in public communication.
Robin Roberts (Ad/PR, '76) created the Washington Media Scholars Foundation to help students chasing careers in media policy get a foothold in the nation’s capital.
SJMC alumnus and writer Antwane Folk combined his education and childhood passion into a career in the music industry. He's interviewed major artists for a number of top industry magazines.
Eighteen faculty members and graduate students participated in this year's AEJMC Annual Conference which focused on the future of democracy.
Ruth Avidar and Itzhak Mashiah are the recipients of the award for their proposed research "Strategic Approaches of AI Technology by PR Leadership: Exploring Ethical Artificial Intelligence Usage in Public Relations."
Damion Waymer sees career readiness as a key measure of success for the School of Journalism and Mass Communiations.
Adrienne Fairwell, the new President and CEO of South Carolina ETV and Public Radio, recalls her time at the J-school and and the professors who had an impact on her.
Sports media is one of the fastest growing sectors in the communications industry, and now students can choose sports media as a major.
