Journalism News Archives | School of Journalism and Communication

March 22, 2026

Hundreds gather at Carleton to celebrate the life of Elly Alboim

At the very heart of Canada's original journalism school, hundreds gathered in Carleton University's Richcraft Hall on March 22 to celebrate the life of Elly Alboim. The legendary journalism professor,... More

March 14, 2026

Crowds gather for Journalism sessions at March open house event

More than 100 participants signed up for a series of Journalism program information sessions and hands-on studio workshops during Saturday’s March open house at Carleton for prospective students. The recruitment... More

March 10, 2026

Journalism students can now apply for an Emerging Reporter Fund

Carleton University’s journalism program is now accepting applications to seven unique Emerging Reporter Funds that have been set up to support students looking to produce impactful works of journalism. The... More

February 23, 2026

Students in Carleton’s new Indigenous journalism certificate demonstrate their storytelling superpowers

A truly remarkable moment in the history of Carleton's journalism program unfolded last week during an in-person intensive course on audio journalism for students in Carleton’s new Certificate in Journalism... More

February 18, 2026

CBC North 2026 Internship Program for Carleton University

Journalism students at Carleton University can once again take advantage of an opportunity to work with CBC North through a paid internship program that is exclusive to Carleton. Applications are... More

February 10, 2026

Apply for 2026 Global Journalism Internships

About Global Journalism Internships Carleton’s School of Journalism and Communication is once again seeking applications for its Global Journalism Internship Program. This program has been in operation since 2006 and... More

February 8, 2026

Legendary Carleton journalism professor Elly Alboim dies at 78

Elly Alboim was like the Hollywood casting version of the crusty news editor with a heart of gold. And across close to five decades as a journalist with the CBC... More

January 16, 2026

Globe and Mail extends mentorship program for Indigenous and Racialized journalism students

The Globe and Mail has renewed for another five years a unique mentorship program for Indigenous and Racialized journalism students at Carleton University. The program was launched in 2020 and... More

January 12, 2026

New video journalism camp added to existing podcast summer camp offerings

Carleton’s journalism program is adding a new video journalism summer camp to its lineup, in addition to the highly successful podcast camp that was launched two years ago. Registration for... More

December 2, 2025

Emotional Carleton event kicks off fundraiser for Mary McGuire Journalism Internship Travel Fund

https://youtu.be/-OUGaRv35xg Carleton’s journalism program launched a fundraiser for the Mary McGuire Journalism Internship Travel Fund with a powerful and emotional event thanking McGuire for her years of dedication and celebrating... More

November 10, 2025

Boswell’s historical ‘Wild Goose Chase’ published across Postmedia network

Carleton Jouurnalism professor Randy Boswell profiles the Canada goose, our giant honking, pooping bird that's running afoul of cities across North America.

October 27, 2025

Listen to some of Carleton’s top journalism students on air with the Midweek public affairs...

Listen to some of Carleton’s top journalism students on air with the Midweek public affairs show

You can hear the work of Carleton University’s senior journalism students on the air on Midweek, a public affairs audio show that is a production of the Carleton University School... More