AU Assumes Stewardship of Current Newspaper
Publication will cover evolving field of “public media.” Read more
J-Lab on Cutting Edge of Journalism
J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism is a news incubator with a revolutionary approach. Read more
School of Communication Co-Hosts Ethnic Media Awards
New America Media partnered with SOC to honor the D.C. region's top community and ethnic journalists. Read more
SOC Scholar Joins Google Science Fellows
Matthew Nisbet is one of 21 fellows who will focus on communicating the science of climate change. Read more
Course Turns Students Into Hollywood Insiders
There’s no business like show business. Hollywood veteran Caty Borum Chattoo knows this to be true. Through her Entertainment Communication course Chattoo provides her students with an inside look into the business of mass media. Read more
American Observer Wins SPJ "Mark of Excellence" Award
SOC’s online magazine run by graduate journalism students has won a prestigious award for a special edition looking at divisions within Washington D.C. Read more
Interactive Journalism Program Adjuncts Bring Wealth of Experience
Coming from a wide range of organizations, including PBS, USA Today, NPR and the Washingtonian, their skills help the students gain an edge in today’s market. Read more
Social Learning Summit Showcases SOC
Over 300 attendees saw SOC's expertise on display on topics from "Social Media on Camera" to "The Connected Classroom." Read more
Growing Up in the Shadow of 9/11
Seniors and graduate students at AU examine how 9/11 affected their peers; the final project is now appearing on Gannett sites nationwide. Read more
Communication Students Take Top University Honors
SOC students win University awards for leadership, promoting diversity, service to AU and academic excellence. Read more