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April 11, 2019

Not one, but two book nominations for Jacques Poitras (BJ ’90/MJ ’91)

Most authors count themselves lucky to be nominated for even one of this country's celebrated book awards. Jacques Poitras (BJ '90/MJ '91) is on shortlists for two distinguished awards – the Shaughnessy... More

April 10, 2019

Journalism students investigate water issues in the Ottawa Valley

An investigative reporting class last fall that brought together Carleton fourth-year Bachelor of Journalism and second-year Master of Journalism students has produced a series of feature stories in the National... More

April 5, 2019

MJ students receive awards, funding for field work

Six Master of Journalism students will be travelling to five different continents to conduct fieldwork for their Master’s Research Projects, supported by more than $35,000 in funds from the School’s... More

March 31, 2019

Q and A with Sarah MacLean: Winner of the 2019 Canadian Journal of Communication Best...

Carleton PhD student Sarah MacLean was awarded this year’s Canadian Journal of Communication (CJC) Paper Award during the 14th Annual Communication Graduate Caucus (CGC) Conference. She was selected as the... More

March 28, 2019

INSIDIOUS – Grad Student Conference a Huge Success!

The School of Journalism and Communication hosted the 14th annual Communication Graduate Caucus (CGC) Conference last week, a two-day event that attracted over a hundred communications students from across the... More

March 19, 2019

Boswell edits essay collection on “The Futuristic Past”

Why remember history when your smartphone will do it for you?

March 14, 2019

Critical Conversations: Reinventing the Media in Canada for the 21st Century

With major changes set to take place to the Broadcasting Act, the Telecommunications Act, and the Copyright Act—and with global Internet giants like Google, Facebook, and Netflix coming under increased... More

March 8, 2019

Katie Graham to join the Bachelor of Media Production and Design program

Coming to Carleton’s Bachelor of Media Production and Design program from architecture may not seem an obvious progression but it works for Katie Graham. The BMPD’s second full-time faculty member... More

March 4, 2019

Carleton Journalism students win prestigious Joan Donaldson scholarships

Two Carleton University Master of Journalism students, Olivia Robinson and Levi Garber, are among the winners of the Joan Donaldson Scholarship for 2019, following a national competition. Named after the... More

February 25, 2019

Professor Benjamin Woo Wins 2019 Teaching Achievement Award at Carleton University

Assistant Professor Benjamin Woo has received a 2019 Carleton University Teaching Achievement Award. This award is intended to enhance teaching and the quality of instruction at Carleton University, while recognizing... More

January 28, 2019

60 Seconds Into the Future: Videos today by the Journalists of Tomorrow

As the major creative assignment for the first term of their first year in the Bachelor of Journalism, the students of JOUR1001 work in teams of two to make a... More

Photo for the news post: Remembering Peter Calamai: Journalist, Teacher and ‘Advocate for Science, Literacy and Journalistic Professionalism’ (1943-2019)

January 23, 2019

Remembering Peter Calamai: Journalist, Teacher and ‘Advocate for Science, Literacy and Journalistic Professionalism’ (1943-2019)

Peter Calamai, a leading figure in Canadian journalism for decades and an adjunct research professor at the School of Journalism and Communication since 2001, died on Jan. 22 at his... More