UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media

UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media
Carroll Hall on UNC's campus
Former name
  • School of Journalism
  • School of Journalism & Mass Communication
  • School of Media & Journalism
MottoStart Here. Never Stop.
Preceding agencyDepartment of Journalism (1924-1950)
TypeJournalism school
Established1950; 74 years ago (1950)
Parent institution
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
DeanSusan King
Sr. associate deans
  • C.A. Tuggle
  • Heidi Hennink-Kaminski
Location
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Websitehussman.unc.edu

The UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media (locally regarded as "the J school") is the undergraduate and graduate journalism school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.[1] The school, founded in 1950, is ranked competitively among the best journalism schools in the United States.[2] The school offers undergraduate degrees in media & journalism as well as advertising & public relations. It offers master's degrees in journalism, strategic communication, and visual communication and doctoral degrees in media & communication.[3]

The school is home to the North Carolina Journalism, Advertising, Public Relations and Broadcasting Halls of Fame.

  1. ^ "Accredited/Reaccredited – ACEJMC". Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  2. ^ "Journalism Ranking 2018: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill". journalism-schools.com. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  3. ^ "Ignite the Public Conversation | UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media". hussman.unc.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-12.