Gaylord College Graduate Program

10/16/2026

A thank you to those who donated to the Graduate Student Research Fund and to all funds that support Ga***rd College students!

10/08/2026

Join us Friday, Oct. 16, for a special afternoon to celebrate Route 66's Centennial anniversary as Ga***rd faculty and graduate students share their media-related research. Light refreshments and snacks will be available throughout the afternoon as will a poster session of undergraduate work.

09/23/2026

To think this was already a month ago! Hope all are ready to meet again at AEJMC 2027!

09/14/2026

More fantastic graduate alumni news -- congratulations, Dr. Schroeder!

🗞️ Ga***rd College doctoral alumnus 𝐉𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐫 has been named the Missouri School of Journalism's Lee Hills Chair in Free-Press Studies!

The alumnus' appointment is one of the 26 endowed Knight Chairs across the nation, which are supported by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. The chair name honors Missouri School of Journalism alumnus Lee Hills, who served as the first Chairman and CEO of Knight-Ridder Newspapers. At one point, the historic organization was the second-largest newspaper chain in the country.

📚 Dr. Schroeder, who completed his dissertation under Dr. Robert Kerr's advisement in 2013, has conducted research in First Amendment law and 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙄𝙙𝙚𝙖𝙨: 𝙈𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙀𝙭𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘼𝙄 𝙀𝙧𝙖. Dr. Schroeder has a fourth book in production with Stanford University Press.

🌟 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨, 𝙅𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙙! 🌟

➡️ Read the Missouri School of Journalism's press release: link.ou.edu/4xPv6Op

09/09/2026

Congratulations to Autumn Hudgins, SU 26 Ga***rd MA CMP grad, for her latest title!

09/03/2026

This was a bittersweet day indeed. We will all miss you, Buddy!

08/28/2026

08/12/2026

So proud of our awesome alum and all they do!
Congratulations, Amanda!

04/14/2026

Dear alumni, students and family of students, today is the annual Giving Day!

Please join us in supporting all Ga***rd College does to prepare our undergraduates and graduate students for their next steps. A donation to the Student Experience Fund not only assists undergraduates, but it also supports graduate students in their conference and awards travel. Donate here: https://fast.givesooner.org/gaylord