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Journalism and Media Communication at Colorado State University

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Journalism and Media Communication at Colorado State University

This is the official page for the Journalism and Media Communication department at Colorado State University. since 1969.

Preparing students for careers in journalism and communication.

09/09/2026

JMC Hall of Famer Clay Lambert (‘86) visited the department last week on a professional-in-residence trip. Lambert has a long history with JMC and Student Media. He has earned a number of national awards over his career and is helping lead the way with a successful non-profit news organization in Palo Alto, California.

Lambert supervises about two dozen journalists as peninsula editorial director for the nonprofit Embarcadero Media Foundation in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has oversight of four news sites and two weekly newspapers as well as affiliated products across much of Silicon Valley.

Previously, Clay was editor and publisher of the Coastside News Group, which produces the Half Moon Bay Review and Pacifica Tribune in California, as well as editorial director for the parent organization, Wick Communications. In 2010 he was named national small weekly Editor of the Year by the Suburban Newspaper Association. He has covered government and sports as well as serving as a columnist for regional daily newspapers in Georgia and Florida.

09/01/2026

Congratulations to three of our students who graduated from the PBS12 Colorado Creator Academy!

⭐️Aubree Wood
⭐️Gabriele Hibbits
⭐️Taya Hernandez

This internship program is designed to give emerging storytellers and content creators hands-on experience producing stories for public media. Students work alongside a production team learning every step of the process including developing ideas, conducting interviews, filming, and editing. Through this process, interns discover their own unique voices to bring stories to Colorado communities.

08/27/2026

And we’re back! 📸 Photojournalism students test their gear and explore framing on campus the first week of the Fall 2026 semester with Instructor Jill P. Mott.

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.

View the SOURCE story here: col.st/tvhc0

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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.

Address

Social Sciences Hall C2701
Fort Collins, CO
80523

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday	7:30am - 4:30pm

Website

http://journalism.colostate.edu/

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