School of Journalism hires will aid transition to new curriculum
UT’s School of Journalism has hired an Austin American-Statesman social media editor and a media-and-politics researcher to start this fall as the school prepares to transition to a new curriculum....
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UT community leaders share 9/11 memories
Editor's Note: This Sunday, people across campus and the country will remember exactly what they were doing ten years ago when two planes hit the Twin Towers and killed approximately 3,000 Americans in...
View ArticleGood reporting never goes away, editor notes
Despite technologies that have been recently introduced to journalism, basic reporting techniques have remained the same, and any one reporter can make a difference, said Leonard Downie Jr., former...
View ArticleJournalism revamps courses
The University’s School of Journalism is making big changes to keep up. “The digital media revolution is a runaway rocket ship,” said the school’s director, Glenn Frankel. “The best you can do is to...
View ArticleTalk hosted to honor Anthony Shadid
Journalists, students and educators gathered Monday to discuss the work of Anthony Shadid, the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who had planned to visit the University before he died while fleeing Syria...
View ArticleNews boxes not welcome at new Journalism building
As the Belo Center for New Media works to gear students up for the new digital age of journalism, some faculty and students are concerned it is leaving the print age behind. Citing environmental...
View ArticleCollege of Communication relents, welcomes back Texan news box to Belo
After initially prohibiting news boxes at the Belo Center for New Media, the College of Communication announced it has recognized the demand for The Daily Texan and will place a box on-site sometime in...
View ArticleGlenn Frankel talks about his new book “The Searchers”
“There’s a deeper meaning to westerns, which is about how we conquered the west, and what our country’s about,” Glenn Frankel, director of UT’s School of Journalism, said. According to Frankel, on the...
View ArticleSchool of Journalism director Glenn Frankel to leave UT after 2013-2014...
After four years as the director of the School of Journalism, Glenn Frankel will retire from his position and become a full-time author. In an email to his colleagues Thursday evening, Frankel...
View ArticleFormer Washington Post editor R.B. Brenner to head journalism school
R.B. Brenner, deputy director of the journalism program at Stanford University, will be the new director of the School of Journalism in the Moody College of Communication starting in August, according...
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