DIRECTOR R.B. Brenner Professor ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Journalism Wanda Garner Cash Clinical Professor, S. Griffin Singer Professorship The School of Journalism at students to think critically, their field of interest or the FACULTY The University of at gather information accurately, Reporting Texas course, which Rosental C. Alves has long been recognized honestly and fairly, and produce is an online news service that Professor, Knight Chair in Journalism as a leader in journalism stories that communicate clearly, provides real-world newsroom Mary Bock education. The faculty, which concisely and powerfully to experience and multimedia Assistant Professor includes internationally the public using all the tools reporting to professional news Gina Masullo Chen renowned scholars, have diverse for information gathering and outlets across the state. The Assistant Professor backgrounds and extensive communication that modern internship requirement helps Iris Chyi experience in the fields of print, technology provides. Students equip students to graduate with Associate Professor broadcast, photojournalism complete a broad, integrated practiced skills attractive to the Renita Coleman and multimedia journalism. course schedule across five industry. Associate Professor and They hold leadership positions levels: foundations, applications, Graduate Advisor Resources Tracy Dahlby in national and international specialized issues and skills In summer 2012, the Moody Professor, Frank A. Bennack organizations and serve as courses, professional principles Chair in Journalism College of Communication editors, editorial board members and professional practices. The Dennis Darling opened its new facility, the and contributors to the top major core curriculum contains Professor Belo Center for New Media, journals in the field. components involving critical Donna DeCesare In a recent evaluation by issues, basic newsgathering and and began a total renovation of Associate Professor the Accrediting Council for writing, multimedia and media the CMA and CMB buildings Robert Jensen Education in Journalism and law and ethics. Students will in summer 2013. The projects Professor Mass Communication, the also complete coursework on greatly expanded the resources Tom Johnson Professor, Amon G. Carter, School was praised for the public affairs reporting as well available to journalism students with a multimedia newsroom Jr. Centennial Professor in faculty’s level of scholarly as understanding and reporting Communication productivity, visibility in both social issues. designed to be both an Dominic Lasorsa academic and professional interactive classroom where Associate Professor circles and exceptional student- The specialized issues and students acquire state-of-the-art Regina Lawrence faculty relations. skills courses allow students to professional skills and a working Professor, Jesse H. Jones choose coursework of interest newsroom that serves as the Centennial Chair in related to broadcast journalism, editorial nexus for producing Communication The School of Journalism William Minutaglio photojournalism, magazine the School’s news website, includes among its former Clinical Professor students 18 Pulitzer Prize writing and production, sports Reporting Texas. Additionally, journalism, editing and layout, students have access to a Paula Poindexter winners, three of whom have Associate Professor won the award twice. directing and producing, photojournalism classroom, two graphic design, digital image journalism-focused labs and a Eli Reed Bachelor of processing, electronic media, high-definition live TV studio. Clinical Professor Stephen D. Reese Journalism (BJ) online and new media, social Student Involvement Professor The digital revolution has media and other computer- The School of Journalism Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez shattered old business models, based journalism. Associate Professor transformed the practice and sponsors several student Graduate Degree Programs organizations, including George Sylvie teaching of journalism and Associate Professor Graduate work in journalism chapters of national irrevocably changed the nature Rusty Todd at The University of Texas at organizations: the Society of of the mission of our school. Professor and Assistant Austin may lead to the Master Professional Journalists, Texas The UT Austin School of Graduate Advisor Journalism prepares students to of Arts (M.A.) or the Doctor of Broadcasters/UT-RTDNA LECTURERS work in an ever-changing variety Philosophy (Ph.D.). (Radio-Television Digital News Marla Camp Association), National Press Lecturer of media platforms, while at the Internships same time grounding them in Photographer’s Association, Kate Dawson Journalism majors are required Senior Lecturer fundamental journalistic values. Society for News Design, MAG to complete a professional Eileen Flynn DeLaO The program goal is to educate (for students across disciplines internship for credit in who wish to pursue careers in Lecturer the magazine industry) and for Editing Excellence, the ORANGE (UT’s student Voces International Symposium on David Donaldson magazine). Journalism student The U.S. Latino and Latina Online Journalism, the Mary Adjunct Lecturer organizations are diverse and Oral History Project led by Dr. Alice Davis Distinguished Bob Garcia-Buckalew give aspiring journalists the Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez offers Lecture Series, a Journalism Lecturer Jeff Linwood opportunity to learn, create and opportunities for students to Honors Day, and the Adjunct Lecturer socialize with fellow students conduct oral history interviews Communication Job and Sean Mathis who share their interests. and research for an award- Internship Fair. Lecturer winning program. J-School Opportunities The Knight Center for Christian McDonald Lecturer Dispatch 40 Campus-Wide Media Journalism in the Americas Mark Morrison NPR-quality radio news is the largest Created by Professor Rosental Lecturer student newspaper in the program broadcast on student Alves as a professional outreach Chase Quarterman country. The publication has radio station KVRX 91.7 FM. and training program for Lecturer won national recognition from journalists in Latin America Robert J. Quigley Texas Newswatch the Columbia Scholastic Press and the Caribbean, the Senior Lecturer A television newscast on student Association, the Society of Knight Center offers training Kevin Robbins TV station TSTV. Professional Journalists and the opportunities for reporters, Senior Lecturer Reporting Texas Associated Collegiate Press. editors and photojournalists, Griffin Singer in an effort to advance press Senior Lecturer The School’s news content The Cactus Yearbook is the oldest freedom and democracy in the Ed Timms website. Reported, written and publication at The University of Americas. Lecturer edited by students. (http:// Texas at Austin. The staff works Nuri Vallbona reportingtexas.com) to capture the college experience Study Abroad Lecturer Roberto Villalpando Texas Program in Sports and at one of the country’s largest Special study abroad programs Lecturer Media universities. take students to China, Spain and the Czech Republic while Jason Wehling This program supports The Longhorn Networkis the Lecturer earning credit towards a degree curriculum, research and University’s joint venture with Kate West in journalism. programming within the related ESPN. Lecturer disciplines of the Moody Career Possibilities Kris Wilson College of Communication News desk assistant, weather Senior Lecturer (TSTV) is the only student-run, UNDERGRADUATE as well as interdisciplinary reporter, news reporter, anchor low-power television station in ACADEMIC ADVISORS discourse across campus that (newscaster), scriptwriter, news the United States. Theresa Thomas addresses issues related to sports director, announcer, sportscaster, and media. GRADUATE PROGRAM KVRX Radio broadcasts 12 writer, photo editor, staff COORDINATOR Sports Illustrated Internship hours daily and reaches the photographer, videographer, Sylvia Edwards Sports Illustrated magazine Austin city limits and outlying online editor, online producer, ALUMNI and the UT Austin School of communities. public information officer, Berke Breathed, BJ ’80, creator of Bloom County Journalism have partnered to columnist, Web designer, (Pulitzer Prize winner) The college humor offer two journalism internships computer programmer, Jane Chesnutt, BJ ’73, editor- publication publishes online in-chief of Woman’s Day in New York City each fall telecommunications specialist, and in print every two months Jeff Cohen, BJ ’76, editor of and spring semester. These researcher, editorial chief, line the Houston Chronicle during the school year. internships are full-time, paid, editor, manuscript editor, Walter Cronkite, anchor of the CBS Evening News and allow for course credit. This Sponsored Events editorial director/publisher, editorial assistant, reporter, Javier Garza, MA ’02, editor internship program is available and Special Programs of El Siglo de Torreon social media editor, etc. to UT Austin journalism The School of Journalism hosts Karen Elliott House, BJ ’70, students only. numerous events and programs publisher of The Wall Street The Journalism Community Journal (Pulitzer Prize winner) dedicated to discussing, teaching (Fall 2014) Mark Morrison, BJ ’70, editor ORANGE Magazine and recognizing the practice Number of Undergraduate of BusinessWeek Magazine A four-color publication of good journalism. Among Students: 607 Bill Moyers, BJ ‘56, journalist, that is mainly produced by them is the ASNE High School Number of M.A. Students: 31 Public Affairs Television, Inc. students enrolled in magazine Journalism Institute, the Dow Number of Ph.D. Students: 52 Lady Bird Johnson, BJ ‘34, management and magazine Jones Newspaper Fund Center Web: journalism.utexas.edu First Lady of the United States production classes. Liz Smith, BJ ‘50, syndicated celebrity news columnist