Students
J-School Journals – Spring 2023 Premiere  

J-School Journals – Spring 2023 Premiere   By Asya Griffin   FAMU School of Journalism & Graphic…

Alumni
SJGC Alum Produces Viral Fashion Reporting

SJGC alumna Aiyana Ishmael recently reported on plus-size alternatives to celebrity style in herTeen Vogue…

Alumni
Former TV- 20 Producer Jason Joseph Earns 2020 Sports Emmy Award

Jason Joseph is proof that matriculating through The FAMU School of Journalism & Graphic Communication…

Alumni
Grads are Back: The School of Journalism & Graphic Communication at Florida A&M University (FAMU) Celebrates its 40th Anniversary

Alumni from across the country are coming back to “The Hill” to celebrate “40 YearsLeading…

Alumni
Aléa Mexile Joins NBC Page Program

Aléa Mexile, a spring 2022 broadcast journalism graduate has taken her media talents to New…

Alumni
Nolan McCaskill Wins Young Journalist of Excellence Award

Nolan D. McCaskill accepted the Young Journalist of Excellence Award on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022…

Students
Google + SJGC: A Collaborative Course on UX Design

This fall, Google returns to the School of Journalism & Graphic Communication to continue the…

Students
Graphic Design student named AT&T Rising Future Maker

Andre McClain, a School of Journalism & Graphic Communication graphic design student, has been recently…

Events

Alumni, Students, and Dean of the School of Journalism attend FAMU Day at the Capitol

By Justyn on March 8, 2022

Adapted from FAMU News Florida A&M University (FAMU) stakeholders converged upon the Florida capitol last…

News

FAMU Among New NBCU Academy Partners

By Justyn on January 18, 2022

For Immediate Release Jan.18, 2022 FAMU Among New NBCU Academy Partners New Partners Include School…

Faculty

FAMU Journalism Faculty Wilkinson and Taylor, published in Journalism and Mass Communication Educator

By Justyn on February 11, 2021

This past year FAMU’s own Associate Professor of Journalism Dr. Jeff Wilkinson and former Visiting…

Kahmilah Ledgester, Senior Graphic Design Student with FAMU Alumus and Film Producer Will Packer
News

FAMU Graphic design student wins Target’s 2021 HBCU Design Challenge

By Justyn on December 21, 2021

Kah’Milah Ledgester, a senior graphic design student from Miami, Fl., won Target’s 2021 HBCU Design…

Faculty

FAMU SJGC Graphics Division wins gold at 2022 Local ADDY Awards

By Justyn on March 29, 2022

A team of School of Journalism and Graphic Communication (SJGC) students and instructors won a…

Students

FAMU Student’s sweet design lands in Target stores nationwide

By Justyn on February 7, 2022

Senior graphic design student’s artwork is featured on T-shirts included in Target’s Black History Month…

News

FAMUAN EIC Participates in White House HBCU Student Press Briefing

By Justyn on February 1, 2022

Originally published by the Office of the Provost U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development…

Alumni

Grads Are Back Colloquium to feature President of ABC News Kim Godwin and Dean Mira Lowe as Speakers

By Staff Writer on November 24, 2021

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism & Graphic Communication (SJGC) will hold…

News

Letter From The Dean Regarding COVID Operations

By Justyn on January 11, 2022

Dear SJGC students,  Happy New Year and welcome back from the winter break. I hope…

Alumni

Marlon A. Walker Joins The Marshall Project as first-ever Managing Editor, Local 

By Justyn on February 28, 2022

Today Marlon A. Walker begins a new journey as Managing Editor- Local at The Marshall…

Faculty

PR Pro Deborah Thigpen joins SJGC as visiting professor

By Justyn on February 11, 2022

The Florida A&M University School of Journalism and Graphic Communication welcomes Deborah Thigpen as a 2022 visiting…

Internships

Senior Journalism student Dejania Oliver announces internship with CNN Health

By Justyn on January 7, 2022

Dejania Oliver, a broadcast journalism student from Boston, Mass., begins a new internship with CNN…

Alumni

SJGC Alum Rod Carter joins WNCN in Raleigh, North Carolina as their new Evening and 11 p.m. Anchor

By Justyn on May 19, 2021

Rod Carter, a proud graduate of the Florida A&M School of Journalism and Graphic Communication…

Alumni

SJGC Alum Sharon Renee Mitchell awarded her Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of Oregon

By Justyn on November 24, 2021

At the School of Journalism and Graphic Communication we love to see our former students…

Alumni

SJGC Alum Sterling Bright joins MLB.com as a reporter for the 2021 Major League Baseball Season

By Staff Writer on November 24, 2021

It’s great to see our alumni succeed and it’s always nice to see young graduates…

Alumni

SJGC Graduate Marie Rattigan begins internship with Judge Tiffany Baker-Carper of the Second Judicial Court

By Justyn on June 25, 2021

School of Journalism and Graphic Communication Graduate, Marie Rattigan continues to soar and now interns…

News

SJGC PR Student Interns for Publicis New York through MAIP Program

By Staff Writer on November 24, 2021

This past summer, FAMU SJGC student Curtis Bataille participated in the Multicultural Advertising Internship Program,…

Faculty

SJGC Professor Jade Huang earns $5,000 research award

By Justyn on February 22, 2022

Dr. Hsuan “Jade” Huang, School of Journalism and Graphic Communication public relations professor, authored “Predicting…

Events

SJGC Welcomes St. Jude Marketing VP

By Staff Writer on February 21, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 18, 2022 SJGC Welcomes St. Jude Marketing VP TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- Mike Siegel,…

News

Three graphic design students earn a spot in AAF’s Most Promising Multicultural Students Program

By Staff Writer on November 23, 2021

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) School of Journalism and Graphic Communication students Brittney George,…

News

US Army National Guard Soldier Earns Public Relations Degree at FAMU

By Justyn on December 10, 2021

For recent FAMU SJGC graduate and US Army National Guard Specialist Ahriyan Adams, greatness requires…

News

Veteran journalism professor Valerie White wins 2021 CeDAR Honors Award

By Staff Writer on November 24, 2021

Valerie White, Ph.D., won the Center for Disability Access & Resources (CeDAR)’s 2021 CeDAR Honors…

SJGC PR students bridge ‘campus-to-career’ divide with St. Jude PR Challenge Project

By Staff Writer on May 17, 2023

FAMU’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communications public relations students rounded off the spring semester…

SJGC Alumna Giselle Thomas Wins Daytime Emmy Award

By Staff Writer on April 4, 2023

FAMU SJGC Alumna Giselle Thomas recently won a Daytime Emmy Award. She was a part of the…

SJGC Students, Alumni win Coca-Cola HBCU Sports Production Grant for ‘Defy the Odds’

By Staff Writer on May 24, 2023

School of Journalism and Graphic Communication journalism students Jonathan David and Tristian Hutton, along with…

SJGC Student Film Defy the Odds named finalist for Coca-Cola HBCU Student Production Grant

By Staff Writer on May 17, 2023

School of Journalism and Graphic Communication students Jonathan David, Breché DaValt, Aliya Chanté Everett, and…

SJGC Student Asya Griffin named 2023 FPRA PR Intern of the Year

By Staff Writer on May 15, 2023

The Capital Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) presented 16 awards honoring local…

SJGC Professor Dr. Jeff Wilkinson presents at 2023 Broadcast Education Association Conference

By Cara Hackett on May 9, 2023

FAMU School of Journalism and Graphic Communication professor Dr. Jeff Wilkinson participated in multiple sessions…

FAMU PRSSA Hosts “Fun for Life’’ with Donate Life Florida

By Kayla Butler on April 19, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tallahassee, FL – FAMU’s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) chapter…

SJGC students visit S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University

By Staff Writer on April 13, 2023

Briana Michel and Kinnedi Bonner visit S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Credit: Kinnedi Bonner…

SJGC Dean, Students attend launch for Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard University

By Cara Hackett on April 5, 2023

SJGC Dean Mira Lowe and several students were invited to Washington, D.C. to attend the…

J-School Journals – Spring 2023 Premiere  

By Staff Writer on April 5, 2023

J-School Journals – Spring 2023 Premiere   By Asya Griffin   FAMU School of Journalism & Graphic…

Andre McClain Named AT&T Rising Future Maker

By Staff Writer on April 5, 2023

Andre McClain, a graphic design student, was selected as an AT&T Rising FutureMaker. This inaugural…