Journalism and Media Communication at Colorado State University

05/16/2026

Take an exciting new two-week summer course at the CSU Mountain Campus, August 10-21, 2026. JTC 490: Wildlife Film, Photography and Video is open to all majors!

This course focuses on developing skills in wildlife film, photography, and video production. Learn camera techniques, editing workflows, and audio strategies to effectively capture wildlife and conservation stories within the CSU Mountain Campus’ natural environment.

Register in RAMweb or contact [email protected] or [email protected] for more information.

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04/29/2026

Check out JMC faculty Jenny Fischer in CSU College of Liberal Arts’ podcast, “Liberal Arts Impact” as she discussed how deliberative journalism goes beyond traditional reporting by facilitating local discussion on shared issues, amplifying diverse voices, and boosting civic engagement

Listen now on Spotify. Link in bio

04/28/2026

JMC PhD candidate Lucy Chalgren has received three competitive honors for her scholarship and leadership in science communication and behavior change.

For 2026-2027, she will be Colorado State University Vice President for Research Graduate Fellow and a CSU School of Global Environmental Sustainability Diana Wall Sustainability Leadership Fellow. Additionally, she received a grant from the Society for Conservation Biology.

These fellowships and grant will support her dissertation research, professional development, and leadership capacity in conservation social science. She aims to advance a theoretical model for behavior change in conservation contexts wherein recreational activities cause unintended harm to protected species.

Her work is part of a larger collaborative project with her advisor between CSU and Florida State University addressing a critical conservation issue for Florida’s sea turtles using communication and behavior change science.

You can follow part of the summer communication efforts at which just launched last week.

04/22/2026

JMC alumni often begin in media or digital roles and advance into strategic, creative, or leadership positions. Skills learned in our program open doors in every industry that depends on clear, compelling communication.

04/15/2026

Registration for Fall 2026 is OPEN!

Not sure what you’re wanting to take this fall? These are just SOME of the amazing classes the JMC department offers to help prepare students for the evolving media landscape.

Classes fill up fast — don’t miss out on these awesome classes when registering!

04/08/2026

Looking to get ahead this summer? The JMC Program offers a diverse range of courses throughout the Summer Sessions to help meet your academic goals.

Whether you’re looking to fulfill a requirement, complete an elective or accelerate your path to graduation, our wide variety of summer courses provides variety and flexibility to help you stay on track towards graduation.

Enrollment for 2026 Summer Session is open! Don’t miss out on these classes.

03/24/2026

Journalism & Media Communication graduates develop competencies highly sought after in evolving communication careers. JMC students develop practical, market-ready skills that employers consistently seek.

03/23/2026

The Rocky Mountain Collegian is currently accepting applications for the positions of Social Media Coordinator and Director of Digital Strategy & Engagement for the 2026-27 academic year. For more information and details on how to apply, see the link in our bio. Priority will be given to candidates who apply by March 30, 2026. Questions regarding open positions or the application process can be directed to Editor-in-Chief Sophie Webb at [email protected].

03/10/2026

03/02/2026

Journalism’s Equipment Room is here to provide JMC production courses with the tools students need to create professional-quality work without spending extra money on gear.

Curious about what equipment is available for JMC students? Stop by the Equipment Room in Clark C241 to learn more about our wide range of photo, video, lighting, and audio gear.