Media, Film & Journalism at DU

06/05/2026

We are so proud of you, Ella!

05/29/2026

is proud to celebrate four outstanding seniors who are graduating this spring! 🎉🎓 Shivani Durvasula, Laila McLeod, Kailey Aponte, and Alyssa Avila have been recognized for their academic excellence, professional growth and contributions to their respective programs. The department will celebrate these students' achievements and showcase student films on June 11, 2026 in Sturm Hall's Davis Auditorium, beginning at 5:30 p.m. MT.

🌟Check out their reflections on being an student & what's next after by visiting : https://loom.ly/cDX99CQ

05/20/2026

Graduating this spring with a bachelor's degree in and , Alyssa Avila has spent her time at the as editor-in-chief of the DU Clarion, a founding member of DU's Association of Latino Professionals for America, and a storyteller dedicated to amplifying underrepresented voices. After graduation, she has her sights set on law school and a vision for how journalism and law can work together to cultivate real change.

⭐Read more about Alyssa's student journey by visiting : https://loom.ly/8fE9J3g

05/15/2026

Take a tour of with department chair Derigan Silver➡️🎥🏫📚

05/13/2026

With the department’s new high-end RED and Sony cameras, students are training on the same equipment used in professional Hollywood productions, bridging the gap between classroom learning and industry expectations.🎥

“Having access to these types of cameras helps me feel more confident as I prepare for a career in the industry," current student Connor McCarthy said.

🌟Learn more about classes offered at the : https://loom.ly/ztz66uk

05/12/2026

Curious what it's like to take an Advanced Multimedia Journalism course at the ? Check out this sneak peek into "a story behind a story," in which students Alyssa, Anna & Lina take you of filming their mini documentary on rare diseases in Colorado.🎥

👀Watch the full-length video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPnnTVLcEIk

05/01/2026

Meet Citlaly Quiroz, a first-year graduate student pursuing a master's degree in international and intercultural communication, with a certificate in public diplomacy from the . Since joining the department, Citlaly has built meaningful connections with professors, formed lasting friendships, and discovered a campus culture that feels like home.

🎓 Interested in pursuing a master's like Citlaly? Check out our graduate programs: https://loom.ly/Vtg_qQA

04/22/2026

For Joe Brown, associate professor at the , film is a key storytelling tool because of its impact on people: “Film can access multiple senses within the audience,” Brown said, “and that’s why it is quite powerful.”🎥

🌟Read more about Joe's teaching philosophy and various award-winning works by visiting : https://loom.ly/kPOEZ8s

04/21/2026