School of Journalism and Communication

Ricardo Valencia wants people to be more aware of how the American media has covered the surge of unaccompanied children entering the U.S. from Central America.

The talk is part of the Center for the Study of Women in Society's regular series featuring faculty and graduate research.

Hector Tobar, a professor in the UO’s School of Journalism and Communication, has been selected as one of three judges for the PEN Open Book Award, offered by the PEN American Center.

His most recent textbook on constructing human knowledge through graphic storytelling — titled “Unflattening” — is a comic book itself.

UO journalism professor finds low engagement on distant problems, but says the columnist's approach is promising.