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The Missouri School of Journalism is where visual, audible, and digital storytellers of all kinds can find their voices by using them first.
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Graduate Degrees

The Missouri School of Journalism awarded the first master's and doctoral degrees in journalism in 1921 and 1934, respectively.
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Nearly half of all J-School students study away. The school has 25 programs in 18 countries, so you can earn credit while gaining work experience.
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2023 Missouri Press Association Gold Cup Award Dailies Class 1 Columbia Missourian

Columbia Missourian wins 81 Missouri Press Association Awards, the most ever for the Missouri School of Journalism’s community newspaper

The Columbia Missourian dominated at the 2023 Missouri Press Association Awards on Saturday, winning 81 awards overall in addition to the Gold Cup for Class 1 dailies. The total surpasses the Missourian’s previous record of 79 awards set in the 2020 contest.

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Sara Shipley Hiles

Sara Shipley Hiles grows science writing programs at Missouri School of Journalism

Sara Shipley Hiles has been telling the stories behind the world’s environmental challenges since the beginning of her career. Now, as an associate professor at the Missouri School of Journalism, she is supporting those stories on a larger scale than ever before.

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Nischelle Turner, BJ '98

Alumna Profile

Nischelle Turner, BJ ’98, is an anchor on Entertainment Tonight

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News

Jared Schroeder, Keith Greenwood, Monique Luisi, Luke Capizzo
Mar 07

Missouri School of Journalism students showcase research at conferences around the country

A photojournalist shoots a photo near two soldiers in the woods.
Mar 06

Symposium to bring experts in journalism, law and the military together at Reynolds Journalism Institute this April

Detour student contributors in the RJI studio with founder Ron Stodghill. Back row, from left: Kristin Kuchno, Rylee Fels, Lucy Caile, Taylor Schmitt Front row, from left: Olivia Gyapong, Brooke Muckerman, Ron Stodghill, Cela Migan
Mar 04

DETOUR, Ron Stodghill’s Black travel magazine, expands reach while offering unique opportunities for students at Missouri School of Journalism

Madelyn Gonzales, Mikayla Higgins, Kailan Dixon, Kathambari Ramkumar
Feb 22

2024 Knight Nonprofit News interns announced: Four Missouri School of Journalism students to spend summer at nonprofit news outlets

Events

Apr 19

Searching for Truth: When Media and Military Come Together

Reynolds Journalism Institute
May 10

School of Journalism Commencement

Mizzou Arena
May 11

School of Journalism presents Stronger Than Fiction Festival 2024 at Missouri Theatre

Missouri Theatre
Check out what’s happening right now on the J-School's north corner of Francis Quadrangle on the beautiful Mizzou campus.
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Centers

Jonathan B. Murray Center for Documentary Journalism

Students combine the innovative approaches of documentary storytelling with journalism's strong tradition of accuracy and fact-finding.

David Novak Leadership Institute

The world's first center for communication and marketing-based leadership excellence.

Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI)

RJI works with the news industry, professors, students and others to make sure journalism has a long and bright future.

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    • Latest News
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  • Real-World Experiences
    • Professional Media Outlets
      • AdZou
      • Columbia Missourian
      • Global Journalist
      • KBIA 91.3 FM
      • KOMU TV-8
      • Missouri Business Alert
      • MOJO Ad
      • Vox Magazine
    • Global Programs
    • Centers and Institutes
      • Frank Lee Martin Journalism Library
      • McDougall Center for Photojournalism Studies
      • Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk
      • Jonathan B. Murray Center for Documentary Journalism
      • Novak Leadership Institute
      • Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI)
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      • Internships and Career Services
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