Dear College of Journalism and Mass Communications Students:
Greetings!
And welcome to the College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the start of this new academic year.
I hope 2015-2016 will be a year of great academic fulfillment and tremendous personal growth for each of you.
Please know that we are delighted to have you with us to learn, to discover, and to enjoy what this great college and this great university have to offer.
We know that you have had a range of universities and colleges from which to choose, and you chose UNL CoJMC.
We are glad.
And we promise to do everything we can to help ensure your success, to enable you to dream impossible dreams and to help you fulfill the ambitions that stem from those dreams.
We are here for you.
There has never been a better time to be a part of the CoJMC. We can offer you hands-on learning opportunities. You can hone your skills as a writer, producer, advertiser, public relations practitioner, drone journalist, backpack journalist, photojournalist or broadcaster. You can work in Jacht, the student-run advertising lab that serves real clients, announce Husker sports, and use the newest technologies to tell your stories.
You are in a storied college of journalism.
Our story started 121 years ago with the teaching of the first journalism classes at the University of Nebraska. We are delighted you are here to continue the tradition of great journalism and mass communications at UNL.
We are excited about working with you throughout your academic career here. Please know that at the CoJMC, we are committed to your success. Please visit at any time to let me know how you are doing and how we can help. We are ready to help you Start Here. Go Anywhere.
With every good wish as you start the new academic year,
Maria B. Marron
Dean and Professor
CoJMC