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Meet the 2026 Missouri Honor Medalists

Three major figures in journalism and strategic communication will receive the 2026 Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in recognition of their extraordinary careers.

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Joy Jenkins

Research

Missouri School of Journalism Associate Professor Joy Jenkins has once again co-authored the U.S. page of the annual Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism Digital News Report, now in its 15th edition.

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Jill Bauer, Julie Dobbs, Katherine Herrick, Adrienne Luther Johnson, Clare Ngai-Howard, Maureen Ryza

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Women of Mizzou: From the J-School to careers fueled by a passion for storytelling

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2027 RJI Student Innovation Competition

20th RJI Student Innovation Competition open for entries

Senior Cooper Ten Bruin reports on the special Columbia City Council Fourth Ward election during the 5 p.m. newscast on KOMU-TV on Aug. 4, 2026. She would later interview Sharon Jones, who won the race, for the 10 p.m. newscast. Photo: Nate Brown

In photos: Missouri School of Journalism’s ‘Missouri Method’ going strong during 2026 midterm primary

From Left: Connor Greene, Braden Dresner, Jayden Sudduth, Jackson White, Nathan McClellan, Reesi Nesbitt, Lucy Richardson.

Missouri School of Journalism’s AdZou wins FOX Sports sportsmanship-themed PSA Competition

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Missouri School of Journalism alum Ethan Triebsch finds pitch-perfect role during World Cup

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