News | School of Journalism and Communication

January 24, 2022

The School of Journalism and Communication congratulates Dr. Nadia Hai

The School of Journalism and Communication congratulates Dr. Nadia Hai on the successful defence of her PhD dissertation, “Framing the Western Jihad: A Grounded Theory Analysis of Inspire, Dabiq and... More

January 24, 2022

Legendary journalist, author and mentor Clyde Sanger dies at 93

The world has lost a great writer, professor of journalism and champion for Africa and the global South with the passing of Clyde Sanger, who celebrated his 93rd birthday this... More

January 5, 2022

CP, Carleton journalism school awarded grant to study diversity in news sources

Carleton University’s School of Journalism and The Canadian Press have been awarded SSHRC funding for a partnership that seeks to diversify the sources used by Canada’s leading national news service... More

December 16, 2021

Carleton’s School of Journalism affiliates sweep Canadian Online Publishing Awards

By Jena Lynde-Smith Carleton’s Journalism program alumni, faculty and instructors have made their mark on the 2021 Canadian Online Publishing awards, having been nominated as finalists 26 times. A full... More

December 14, 2021

New journalism contract instructors join for the winter term team

Five veteran journalists from the CBC, CTV, Global and The Logic have been added to Carleton’s team of contract instructors for the winter term. The part-time contract instructors, many of... More

December 9, 2021

Two Journalism students selected for Globe and Mail Mentorship Program

By Jena Lynde-Smith Two Carleton journalism students, Safiyah Marhnouj and Joy SpearChief-Morris, have been selected for the Globe and Mail Mentorship Program for Indigenous and Racialized Journalism Students. The program... More

November 29, 2021

Leading Afghan journalist Farida Nekzad to join Carleton as Journalist-in-Residence

Carleton’s journalism school will host a prominent Afghan journalist and human rights defender as a Journalist-in-Residence beginning Dec. 1. The new position is part of an effort to learn from... More

November 24, 2021

PhD candidate wins award to study vaping risks

The School of Journalism and Communication congratulates PhD candidate Stephanie Ritter, the inaugural recipient of the John Rainford Award in Health and Risk Communication. Ritter’s doctoral research examines the interplay... More

November 23, 2021

Nana aba Duncan awarded Racialized and Indigenous Faculty Alliance Research Grant

By Jena Lynde-Smith Nana aba Duncan, Carleton University’s Carty Chair in Journalism, Diversity and Inclusion Studies, has been awarded a grant designed to help self-identified BIPOC faculty members apply for... More

November 23, 2021

First year MJ wins U Sports Peter Watts Memorial Grant

November 16, 2021

Grad student wins convocation medal

The Communication and Media Studies program congratulates Donald Leone who was awarded a Carleton University Senate Medal for Outstanding Graduate Work at the Fall 2021 convocation ceremony, held virtually on... More

November 10, 2021

Two journalism students embark on new Nordic-Canadian Fellowship in Environmental Journalism

By Jena Lynde-Smith Carleton Bachelor of Journalism student, Teaghan Haysom and graduate, Meral Jamal, are taking part in a new Nordic-Canadian fellowship in environmental journalism. The Nordic-Canadian Fellowship in Environmental... More