School of Journalism and Media

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Learn from experienced professionals who excel in their field and fuel your passion for creating media, news and sports reporting and visual storytelling.

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Expand your learning experience by getting involved in student-produced media and our student organizations.

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Receive hands-on media experience using the latest technology in our state-of-the-art studios and classrooms, use your knowledge in an internship and build a professional portfolio during your college career.

Upcoming Events

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15

Sep

Joe Creason Lecture

Concert Hall, Singletary Center

10 –11 a.m.

23

Sep

LEX18 Site Visit

LEX18 Studios, 1065 Russell Cave Road, Lexington, KY

1 –3 p.m.

24

Sep

Education Abroad Information Session

250 Pence Hall

5 –6 p.m.

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Ann Telnaes to deliver 2025 Joe Creason Lecture

Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes is scheduled to deliver the Joe Creason Lecture from 10-11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 15, in the Singletary Center for the Arts Recital Hall. Attendance is free and open to the public.

Large concrete University of Kentucky "UK" lockup outside of the Gatton Student Center.

Nominations sought for 2025 James Madison Award

The University of Kentucky Scripps Howard First Amendment Center is accepting nominations for its James Madison Award, which honors a Kentuckian who is a champion of the First Amendment.

UK School of Journalism and Media graduates Abbey Cutrer (left) and Matthew Mueller.

Journalism students earn additional top 10 placements in national Hearst competition

After top 10 finishes in the Photojournalism News and Features Competition of the 2024-25 Hearst Journalism Awards Program earlier this year, University of Kentucky journalism students and recent graduates Abbey Cutrer and Matthew Mueller have been named top 10 winners in the Hearst’s Picture Story/Series Competition category.