Announcements

Journalism faculty receive special recognition from UBC

Journalism faculty receive special recognition from UBC

The two faculty members are senior instructor Kathryn Gretsinger and professor Peter Klein.

Education without liberal arts is a threat to humanity, argues UBC president

“I am a better scholar because of my liberal arts education, because it was intentionally diverse and heterogeneous, because it made me move outside of my comfort zone.”
– Santa J. Ono excerpt from cbc.ca

Journalism school looks to future with expansion

Journalism school looks to future with expansion

The School of Journalism, Writing, and Media will serve as a catalyst for innovative research and teaching.

ASRW Student Conference

ASRW Student Conference

Students from WRDS 150 and WRDS 350 are invited to participate in ASRW’s undergraduate research conference on January 25th. This conference is a chance to present your own academic research and to hear presentations from other WRDS students.   Follow the link below to learn more about the conference: https://asrw.arts.ubc.ca/research/undergraduate-research/asrw-student-conference/

Four UBC j-students backed by $17,500 SSHRC scholarships

Four UBC j-students backed by $17,500 SSHRC scholarships

The students are pursuing in-depth research on topics ranging from natural resources in Canada to the significance of memories and monuments.

Editors praise interns from UBC Journalism

Editors praise interns from UBC Journalism

Interns with drive, energy and passion are some of the ways newsroom editors talk about UBC Journalism students.

Jack Webster Awards honour UBC Journalism community

Jack Webster Awards honour UBC Journalism community

UBC Journalism faculty, alumni, and students took home a total of four awards.

UBC Journalism students investigate tainted tap water

UBC Journalism students investigate tainted tap water

The students were part of a national investigative journalism project into the quality of tap water.

Award-winning photographer Farah Nosh joins UBC Journalism

Award-winning photographer Farah Nosh joins UBC Journalism

Farah Nosh is the Asper Visiting Professor for the 2019-2020 academic year.

SIGGRAPH showcase for project by UBC j-prof Charles Berret

SIGGRAPH showcase for project by UBC j-prof Charles Berret

The pioneering digital project was selected as one of five finalists for best in show.