Posted by: admin | On: 23rd Mar, 2018
Imagine you are a first year journalism student. You’ve never operated professional video equipment before, you know squat about lighting, and you’ve never had to calmly grill a powerful politician like it’s something you do every day. Yet before the year is over, you’re produci
Posted by: admin | On: 2nd Feb, 2018
Most of U of R J-School grads get jobs right out of the gate – and it doesn’t take them long to move up the ranks. Here’s what a few members of the Class of 2017 have been up to since they unfurled their degrees last May and October. Launch your journalism career today.
Posted by: admin | On: 1st Feb, 2018
You never know who might show up in Thailand – and that’s why it’s one of the the most exciting internships offered by the School of Journalism’s undergraduate program. This September, Harrison Brooks will be the lucky cub reporter packing his bags for a 13-week placement with t
Posted by: admin | On: 23rd Jan, 2018
Peter Mansbridge dropped by the School of Journalism to share some pizza and career tips with students on Jan. 23. The former CBC National anchor and 50-year veteran of the news trenches said the best career advantage is to learn how to write well, because it all comes down to good storytelling. Later
Posted by: admin | On: 5th Jan, 2018
The School of Journalism’s 37th Minifie Lecturer is Peter Mansbridge. He is the first-ever lecturer to be asked to return a second time, to book-end the insights gained over a long career in Canadian broadcast news. The lecture will take place Tuesday, Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. at the University of Regina
Posted by: admin | On: 24th Nov, 2017
It’s awards season, and the U of R’s Master of Journalism projects are hitting the red carpet. Joshua Campbell’s Sirocco: Winds of Resistance picked up a Special Jury Award from the Saskatchewan Independent Film Association on Nov. 17. The SIFA awards are adjudicated by three professi
Posted by: admin | On: 19th Oct, 2017
From the Highway of Tears in B.C. to a Nigerian village, University of Regina Master of Journalism students are shining a light on important issues. Join us for a screening this Thursday, and watch for more MJ projects online and in The Crow magazine. Thursday, Oct. 19 Research and Innovation Centre 7
Posted by: admin | On: 29th Sep, 2017
Crude Power: An Investigation into oil, money and influence in Saskatchewan Screening and panel discussion Wed. Oct. 4, 7 p.m. Research and Innovation Centre Auditorium Panelists: Emily Eaton, Dept. of Geography; Okimaw Wally Burns, James Smith Cree Nation; Norm Sacuta, Petroleum Technology Research Ce
Posted by: admin | On: 6th Aug, 2017
Jennifer Ackerman, currently an intern at the Regina Leader-Post, was chosen for her TV report, Ceta application in Saskatchewan Ackerman will participate in a week-long study tour of European Union institutions in Brussels in October. Prior to the study tour, the winners will be recognized at an awar
Posted by: admin | On: 5th Mar, 2017
By Costa Maragos Sasha-Gay Lobban came to love journalism at a young age. Lobban, who grew up in Ocho Rios, St Ann, Jamaica, is now completing her Master’s of Journalism Degree at the School of Journalism at the U of R.“Journalism has been a passion of mine since my teen years. I loved what I [&hel