The Kentucky Press Association has named UK School of Journalism and Media's Professor Al Cross as its Most Valuable Member of 2023.
In December 2023, School of Journalism and Media Professor Beecher Reuning, who teaches production and film classes, appeared as a guest on an episode of the podcast series “Thrivalist,” which explores the human experience and discusses guests’ transition from survivalist to thriving as a thrivalist.
One current journalism student and one recent journalism alumnus placed in the top tier of the Hearst Journalism Awards Program. The national student contest serves as an indicator of excellence in accredited journalism programs across the nation.
The University of Kentucky Nu Circle of national leadership honor society Omicron Delta Kappa (OΔK) inducted 43 new members at a ceremony on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024. OΔK recognizes superior leadership and exemplary character and encourages collaboration among members across the five phases celebrated by the society: scholarship, athletics, service, communications and arts.
Join the College of Communication and Information DEI Committee for "Finding Your Place and Purpose in Career or Academia," a lecture with award-winning educator Jeanetta Sims. The lecture is free and open to the public and will take place from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Feb. 1 in the Young Library Auditorium.
670 College of Communication and Information students were named to the Dean’s List for their outstanding academic achievement during the Fall 2023 semester. The 670 students on the list account for nearly one third of all current CI students.
Edward Smith, journalism junior, was announced as the recipient for the 2024-2025 Broadcast Education Association Peter Orlik Endowment Scholarship for $3,500.
Students in JOU 204, a media writing class in the School of Journalism and Media, toured TV station WKYT in Lexington on Monday, Nov. 20.
KRNL Lifestyle and Fashion and the Kentucky Kernel won the most first-place awards in recent Kernel Media history for their work during the 2022-23 school year.