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Read about the new building

The Iowa Dozen . . .

 J-MC School Newws

Application for Major Status, Spring 2011 admission

AEJMC 2010 papers & ICA Singapore conference papers

David D. Perlmutter: Featured speaker on “Planning & Tactics for P&T.” Professional Development Session on Tenure and Promotion, University of Alabama, Birmingham. August 27, 2010.

Choonghee Han successfully defended his PhD dissertation "The Politics of Memory in journalistic representations of human rights abuses during the Asia-Pacific War: Discursive Constructions of controversial 'sites of memory' in three Asian newspapers."

Dan Berkowitz was named interim director of the University of Iowa Press

Professor Dan Berkowitz has been awared a $69,660 grant from the U.S. Department of Education to study digital visual training. The project is in collaboration with Iowa PhD alum James Terkeurst, currently the director of the Institute of Digital Innovation at Teesside University in the UK. The funding is provided through the EU-US Atlantis Program.

May graduate Kelsey Beltramea working as intern at White House this summer

Professor Stephen Berry and Ph.D. student Robert Gutsche Jr. have launched the Iowa Center for Public Affairs Journalism, an independent nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that will publish investigative and explanatory reports at http://www.IowaWatch.org.   More …

“Study in Contrasts: When Students Go Missing,” an investigative, multimedia project by MAP student and IowaWatch Staff Writer Jim Malewitz.

Hot Type offers a behind-the-scenes look at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, produced by Nick Bergus' advanced multimedia workshop

"Bringing back the written word: 24 hours on the iPad" by Robert Gutsche Jr. and David Schwartz appears in AEJMC's Hot Topics in Journalism & Mass Comm. and on the JEA Digital Media Resources website you can read their article "iPad: Early Impressions for Journalism Education." They were also interviewed about the iPad/journalism possibilities in the IC Press-Citizen.