INSIDER: Here's everything TikTok says it's doing to fight...
August 18, 2022
Business Insider article on TikTok's new policies to confront misinformation cites UC social media expert Jeffery Blevins
Journalism
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The University of Cincinnati Department of Journalism offers comprehensive journalism education in an urban environment with experiential learning opportunities and individualized relationships with faculty mentors.
Our comprehensive offerings in hard news, feature writing, investigative reporting, photojournalism, entrepreneurship, political reporting, visual storytelling, international field work, sports reporting, broadcast news, and social media allow students to customize their skill sets and direct their own career paths in modern news media.
In the City of Cincinnati, an active media market, students can explore and report stories from a vibrant urban landscape with diverse audiences and cultures.
Students have multiple experiential learning opportunities year round with professional internships, student media and hands-on Journalism classes.
Students will develop individualized relationships with faculty mentors, who are seasoned professionals and recognized scholars in their field.
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Women forge their own path in UC's soccer program
July 20, 2022
UC broadcast journalism grad Sean McMahon writes about history of women in the University of Cincinnati's soccer program.
Reader’s Digest: What is white replacement theory?
June 1, 2022
White replacement theory is a subject that became of popular interest after the Buffalo mass shootings in May 2022. UC social media expert speaks to the ways in which even dark topics are monitored, or rather not monitored, on the internet.
News
- Exploring Journalism Through Film Series at the Esquire Theatre
Films: "Almost Famous", "Shattered Glass", and "The Post" with Q&A discussion following the film with Jeff Blevins, head of the Department of Journalism at UC. - Finding Common Ground
Moving Toward Productive Pathways for Citizenship - UC Journalism to induct Beryl Love and William Strunk, Jr. into its Hall of Fame as the Class of 2019
The University of Cincinnati Department of Journalism will induct Beryl Love and William Strunk, Jr. into its Hall of Fame on April 5, 2019. - Sharing stories
Inspired by the book “The Other UC and Me: Editing the Sixties,” former editors of The News Record from the 1960s to present recall their experiences at the University of Cincinnati’s student newspaper. - Bearcats bring home 2018 Pulitzer Prize
Thirteen journalists with ties to the University of Cincinnati are part of The Cincinnati Enquirer’s award-winning team of more than 60 reporters, photographers and videographers to win the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for local reporting. - Taft's Newest Addition: The Journalism Department
The Taft Center’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously to make the Journalism Department one of its humanities departments.