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Welcome to Fall Semester!

Reminder: Drinks and beverages are not permitted in labs at any time. Thanks for your cooperation.

New Names for Degrees

Effective Fall 2008, the names of the undergraduate and master’s degrees awarded by the department will read Journalism and Technical Communication, to make the department and degree names consistent. The name of the department’s master’s degree now will be Public Communication and Technology, reflecting the sharpened focus of the graduate program.

Graduating in Fall 2008?

Graduation contracts will be available for signature in C-226 Clark beginning Friday September 12, and must be signed by September 18. Be sure to verify you have met all degree requirements.

Commencement for the College of Liberal Arts takes place Saturday, Dec. 20 at 4 p.m. at Moby Arena. Details will be announced.

Get Involved in Student Media!

Opportunities abound for students in all concentrations to gain practical experience, develop new friendships and get involved! Work study positions are frequently available. Join the staff of the Rocky Mountain Collegian, CTV, KCSU Radio or College Avenue magazine. Details and applications are available in Room 13, Lory Student Center (lower level).

Graduate Program Expands

Join us in welcoming our first class of seven Ph.D. students (offices in C-242 Clark). … Eighteen new master’s degree students also begin their studies this fall. … Considering applying to our graduate program? Craig Trumbo is the master’s degree program faculty coordinator. See him for information (C-229 Clark).

Mark your Calendar!

- Wednesday, September 10 -- Last day to add/drop classes
- Friday, September 12, Fall 2008 graduation contracts will be available for students in C-226 Clark
- Friday, September 19 – Graduate Student Picnic, Rolland Moore Park, 5 p.m.
- Friday, September 25 – Rebecca Allen (TV) Scholarship Bike-In fundraising event
- Monday, October 20-- Spring Registration begins. Look for information for about dates for meeting with your faculty adviser.

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Department Overview

The Department of Journalism and Technical Communication was established in 1968 and operates the largest undergraduate program in the College of Liberal Arts.

Our AEJMC-accredited program serves over 500 undergraduates in five concentrations: computer-mediated communication, news-editorial, public relations, specialized and technical and television news/video communication.

The department also has 45 graduate students seeking M.S. and Ph.D. degrees.

Our 18 regular faculty members are joined by working professionals with special appointments as course instructors, and we offer online mentoring.

The department is an active partner in the Information Science and Technology Center (ISTeC) at CSU. We also participate in the new Colorado School of Public Health.
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