Recent News
New Course for Student Media Managers in the Works
Mar 13, 2018
Journalism professor Pat Howe has an exciting project in the works that could cause an interesting change in the department’s curriculum.
Journalism Student Awarded $2,500 Internship Grant
Mar 13, 2018
The year had just begun when third-year journalism major Bianka Pantoja became the recipient of three high accolades: a grant, a fellowship and an internship.
Journalism Alumna Part of Pulitzer Prize-Winning Team
Mar 13, 2018
Julia Prodis Sulek (Journalism, '86) and journalists at the East Bay Times were honored in April 2017 when the paper received the Pulitzer Prize for breaking news for coverage of the Oakland Ghost Ship fire.
Richard Gearhart Promoted to KSBY’s Evening News Anchor
Mar 13, 2018
Richard Gearhart (Journalism, '91) has been named KSBY’s evening news anchor after serving as the face of the morning news show, “Daybreak,” for 27 years.
Featured News Coverage
Nov 16, 2017
Follow how students reported on breaking news at the scene of a fire, read an in-depth human interest story involving multimedia journalism and extensive interviewing and see how students collaborated to create an engaging video feature.
Students Make Big Strides with Highly Successful Internships
Nov 14, 2017
Cara Benson and Connor McCarthy both held prestigious internships over the summer. Benson worked at Pop Media Group and Warner Bros., and McCarthy worked at ABC News in Washington, D.C.
Class Feature: JOUR 410
Nov 14, 2017
Advanced Digital Journalism (JOUR 410) is a class designed to arm journalism students with cutting-edge skills in web-based media communication. In this class, students learn coding skills including languages like HTML, Javascript and CSS in order to create their own websites on a topic of their choice.
Class Feature: JOUR 390
Nov 14, 2017
Visual Communication for the Mass Media (JOUR 390) provides students with multimedia skills in the critical Adobe Suite programs.
Class Feature: JOUR 285
Nov 14, 2017
Introduction to Multimedia Journalism (JOUR 285) serves as the gateway to skills students need in digital journalism today.
Quarter in Review
Nov 14, 2017
The Journalism Department welcomed 80 new students in fall 2017: 57 freshmen and 23 transfer students, making it one of our biggest incoming classes ever.