Missouri School of Journalism

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.

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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.

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July 17, 2020

Missouri School of Journalism’s NPR-member station KBIA’s ‘Show Me The State,’ statewide health coverage win national awards 

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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.

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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.

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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.

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June 8, 2020

A (virtual) welcome for new Tigers

Each year, thousands of incoming students attend Summer Welcome — an orientation and registration program that introduces Tigers-to-be to the traditions, resources and people of the University of Missouri. Summer Welcome is moving online for the first time, but student and staff leaders are preserving the spirit of what makes it so special.

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June 3, 2020

Missouri School of Journalism launches summer pop-up newsroom staffed by 11 current journalism students and recent graduates

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May 22, 2020

How to host a Zoom party for your audience

Missouri School of Journalism students partner with media organizations to offer personalized solutions to the problems they face.

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