‘It takes a small village’: UBC j-school profs launch The Conversation Canada
Profs Alfred Hermida and Mary Lynn Young are behind a new media startup that showcases articles written by academics and edited by journalists.
Intern spotlight: Sharon Nadeem breaks down barriers with Canadian military
UBC Journalism student Sharon Nadeem was one of ten students across Canada selected to attend the Military Journalism Course at the University of Calgary.
UBC Journalism grad Rachel Sanders makes strides with high heels story
Reporting by Rachel Sanders during her time at the j-school contributed to a B.C. ban on mandatory high heels in the workplace
Innovative student VR project nominated for national award
A student VR project is among the four 2017 Digital Publishing Awards nominations for UBC Journalism students, faculty and alumni.
UBC Journalism Indigenous sexuality project up for RTDNA award
Students, faculty and staff have been nominated for a regional RTDNA Award for their stories on Indigenous sexuality.
J-student Peggy Lam awarded CBC News Donaldson scholarship
Graduating student Peggy Lam has been awarded a prestigious Joan Donaldson CBC News Scholarship for 2017.
UBC j-student Lauren Kaljur awarded News21 fellowship
Second-year UBC School of Journalism student Lauren Kaljur has been awarded a prestigious News21 fellowship for 2017.
Visiting journalist to highlight threats to Amazon rainforest
Brazil-based correspondent Chris Arsenault is coming to the UBC School of Journalism as the inaugural Visiting Journalist in Forestry Issues.
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Join us for our live Twitter chat series on Tuesday afternoons (PST) in January to find out more about what we offer.
Apply to be the inaugural Visiting Journalist in Forestry
The position is open to journalists with a focus on forestry-related issues who wish to spend one to two weeks with high calibre journalism faculty and students in Vancouver.