Aug. 14, 2020
Broadcasting alumni find success landing jobs despite pandemic
Teams of recruiters from 10 major TV companies actively recruited more than two dozen Missouri School of Journalism students who graduated in May.
Aug. 12, 2020
Journalism alum produces viral NFL video
In less than 24 hours, Bryndon Minter, BJ ’15, produced the “I am George Floyd” video – putting the NFL, and Minter, in the spotlight fighting systemic racism.
Aug. 10, 2020
Pop-up newsroom serves MU students and state
The Missouri Info Corps put MU journalism students and graduates to work covering COVID-19’s impact on small communities in Missouri.
Aug. 3, 2020
COVID-19 course provides students a comprehensive look at pandemic
Throughout the summer, 50 students from the University of Missouri and other UM System campuses gathered remotely to consider the political, societal and personal implications of the coronavirus pandemic.
July 21, 2020
Helping newsrooms rethink obituaries to memorialize those lost during COVID-19
Kristen Hare is using her Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute fellowship to rethink obituaries and build audiences and a renewed sense of community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 17, 2020
Missouri School of Journalism’s NPR-member station KBIA’s ‘Show Me The State,’ statewide health coverage win national awards
July 8, 2020
‘Anti-vaxxers’ gain traction against HPV vaccine on Facebook, study finds
MU media expert analyzed 10 years of HPV-vaccine related Facebook posts.
June 22, 2020
2016 U.S. presidential election coverage was ‘game changer’ for journalists
MU study looked at ethical issues in U.S. presidential election press coverage between 2000-2016.
June 11, 2020
Journalism student shows resilience while finishing degree
Jihwan Aum moved back to South Korea as COVID-19 hit. Despite challenges, he finished his degree and maintained A’s in all his classes.
June 10, 2020
Killer vaccines? Social media messages influence parents about HPV
MU media expert finds social media use is associated with belief that HPV vaccine is lethal in children.