Decade: 2010-2019
Amy Kluber, BJ ’11, MA ’13
Hello, I’m a Missouri School of Journalism alumna and currently serve as editor-in-chief at GovCIO Media & Research, a publication covering federal government technology. I wanted to share a potential alumni story: I’ve been nominated for “Best Government Technology Journalist” in this year’s Echo Awards in the Washington, D.C. metro area. Additionally, senior staff writer … Continued
Bridget Goodwin, BJ ’16
Bridget Goodwin, BJ ’16, has been promoted to Managing Director at FGS Global, a leading strategic advisory and communications consultancy in New York, formed in 2021 by merging Finsbury Glover Hering and Sard Verbinnen & Co.
Shraddha M. Sankhe, MA ’14
Shraddha M. Sankhe, MA Journalism ’14, has joined BMO Financial Group as Senior Manager, Data Insights and Communications in Toronto, Canada. In her new role, she leads communications strategy and data insights for Engineering Platforms and Reliability Engineering within BMO’s Technology and Operations division. She previously served as Manager at TD Bank, where she supported … Continued
Justin Kollar, BJ ’18
Justin Kollar (BJ ’18) is an anchor and reporter for WCSC Live 5 News in Charleston, South Carolina. This year, he received multiple honors from the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas (RTDNAC), including First Place in the Social Reform category for his reporting on hate crime legislation in the South Carolina State House, and Second Place awards for Breaking News … Continued
Mike Bauer, BJ ’15
Mike Bauer (BJ ’15) was recently hired as a social media strategist for the St. Louis Cardinals. In his new role, Mike oversees the team’s Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram profiles, provides game coverage from the accounts, works closely with the public relations team to provide updates on roster moves and player transactions, and collaborates on … Continued
William Erik Hall, MA ’16
As a proud alumnus of the Missouri School of Journalism, I’m thrilled to share that I, Erik Hall, now serving as Managing Editor of The Telegraph in Alton, Illinois, led our newsroom to win a prestigious 2024 EPPY Award from Editor & Publisher magazine. This recognition highlights the best in digital journalism across the nation, … Continued
Erica Jorgensen
What do you do? I’m the author of Strategic Content Design: Tools and Research Techniques for Better UX (Rosenfeld Media, 2023). I’m a Seattle-based content strategist who’s worked for Microsoft, Expedia, and Amazon. How did you get your job? My career has evolved from book publishing to newspaper and magazine journalism to digital media and … Continued
Erica Jorgensen, MA ’13
Erica Jorgensen has written a bestselling book for content designers, content strategists, and anyone who works with words for websites and apps: Strategic Content Design: Tools and Research Techniques for Better UX (Rosenfeld Media, 2013). She has supported the book by keynoting and presenting workshops at conferences including Web Directions Sydney and User Experience Lisbon.
Morgan Kopitsky
What do you do? I am the Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement for the Mizzou Alumni Association. How did you get your job? I was a journalism ambassador during undergrad, and it sparked my passion for being a representative for Mizzou. When looking for jobs my senior year, I often checked the postings for jobs … Continued
Mike Bauer
Mike Bauer (BJ ’15) was recently hired as a social media strategist for the St. Louis Cardinals. In his new role, Mike oversees the team’s Facebook, Twitter and Instagram profiles, provides game coverage from the accounts, works closely with the public relations team to provide updates on roster moves and player transactions, and collaborates on … Continued