Announcements

J-school alum Jodie Martinson inspires students in welcoming keynote

UBC j-school alum Jodie Martinson gave a heart-felt keynote at the welcome event for the first year students on 6 September 2011.

Connect with UBC Journalism alum on LinkedIn

Alumni, students, faculty and staff of the school now have a place to professionally network and reconnect on LinkedIn.

UBC launches ‘groundbreaking’ Aboriginal journalism course

Duncan McCue, award-winning CBC-TV journalist, to teach “Reporting in Indigenous Communities”

UBC Journalism shrimp project nominated for Online Journalism Award

The UBC Graduate School of Journalism’s International Reporting Program web project, “Cheap Shrimp, Hidden Costs”, has been nominated for a 2011 Online Journalism Award.

Taylor Owen joins UBC’s j-school as new instructor

Banting Post Doctoral Fellow, Taylor Owen, new instructor for the 2011/2012 year.

UBC documentary shows hidden human rights crisis of medical pain

The University of British Columbia Graduate School of Journalism’s International Reporting Program has partnered with Al Jazeera English to produce Freedom From Pain, a half hour documentary that will air on the program People & Power on Wednesday, July 20.

Prof. David Beers’ The Tyee wins prestigious Murrow Award

Professor David Beers’ The Tyee has won this year’s prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award for best news website. Every year the Radio and Television News Directors Association gives out this award to the best news organizations in North America, and The Tyee is the only Canadian news organization to be honoured for the National (North […]