UBC School of Journalism nominated for three Emmys
Int’l Reporting students have been nominated for 2 Emmy Awards for the PBS Frontline/World documentary, Ghana: Digital Dumping Ground, while their professor, Peter Klein, has been nominated for a 3rd Emmy for Over a Barrel: The Truth About Oil.
Student project, the Canadian Music Wiki, goes live
The CBC-UBC project to create a Canadian music online encyclopedia, the Canadian Music Wiki, has launched after eight months of research and development by journalism grad Amanda Ash.
Alumni take home 4 RTNDA awards
Alumni Enza Uda, Michael Laanela, Meoni Poon and Jennifer Chrumka bring home RTNDA awards
Edmonton Journal hires grad (‘10)
UBC journalism grade Brent Wittmeier is the new Edmonton Journal crime reporter.
Journalism prof wins International Knight Fellowship
Adjunct professor Duncan McCue has been awarded a prestigious International Knight Fellowship at Stanford University.
Grad (‘01) appointed Business in Vancouver online news editor
Grad (‘01) achieves new position as online news editor for Business in Vancouver.
Video of Prof Ulken’s online journalism workshop
Watch the video of the workshop by UBC Canwest Visiting Professor Eric Ulken on online tips, tricks, tools and techniques.
Grad (‘09) reports on counter-terrorism from the Gulf of Aden
Allison Cross (‘09) reports on the Canadian Navy’s counter-terrorism mission.
Free workshop: New tools & techniques for journalists
The UBC School of Journalism invites journalists to a free workshop in Vancouver on new tools and techniques for journalists
UBC panel explores genetics and Aborginal health
Prominent public health officials and researchers discussed the opportunities and risks that genetic research presents for Aboriginal health at a panel hosted by the UBC Graduate School of Journalism.