Crafting stories that shape our world

Join a student-centered, community-focused and social justice-oriented department that will prepare you for your future as a storytelling professional.

Whether you choose our general journalism track, sports concentration or public relations concentration, there's a place for you here.

General Journalism Track

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General Journalism Track

Sports Journalism Concentration

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Sports Journalism Concentration

Public Relations Concentration

Public Relations Concentration

92%

of Journalism/PR graduates who are satisfied with their experience in the department

25:1

student to faculty ratio

85%

of Journalism/PR students who are employed six months after graduation

Carlie LaFauci earns LeBovidge Award

Journalism major and political science minor Carlie LaFauci was the recipient of the 2024 SBS LeBovidge Undergraduate Research Award, given to an undergraduate student working as a research assistant with an SBS faculty member.

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Barnes earns finalist nod for Billie Jean King Award

Professor Katie Barnes was named a finalist for the inaugural Billie Jean King Award for Excellence in Women's Sports Coverage. Barnes was one of seven finalists chosen from 80 submissions for the prestigious award.

Stack joins Journalism Department

Journalism Department Chair Rodrigo Zamith announced that Sarah Rose Stack will join the Journalism Department this fall as a Lecturer in Public Relations.

Upcoming Events

Oct

11:30 am - 12:30 pm ET

Scholarship Reception

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Welcome from the Chair

"Our department is dedicated to equipping undergraduate students with strong multimedia production skills, the ability to think critically and the capacity to serve as a force for responsibly telling stories that advance the public good."

Rodrigo Zamith
Department Chair