Jacob Lujan, managing editor and multimedia editor for The Daily Toreador, was recognized as the state’s top collegiate photographer Saturday at the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association’s annual awards ceremony in San Marcos.

tags: Journalism, Alumni & Friends

Daily Toreador earns 20 Gold Circles awards in annual contest

The Daily Toreador picked up 20 Gold Circle Awards when the Columbia Scholastic Press Association announced its 2023-2024 academic year winners.

tags: Student Organizations, Alumni & Friends, Journalism

Daily Toreador wins Silver Crown Award

The Daily Toreador received a Silver Crown Award in the Hybrid News category from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association at the organization’s annual convention in New York City.

tags: Journalism, Students, Alumni & Friends

Voices of Truth

Apr 7, 2025

Texas Tech College of Media & Communication hosted international journalists during the 2025 Graduate Research Symposium.

tags: Thomas Jay Harris Institute for Hispanic and International Communication, Faculty, Research, Creative Media Industries, Journalism, Ph.D., M.A.

Bey-Ling Sha joins Texas Tech University as Dean of College of Media & Communication

Jan 10, 2025

Bey-Ling Sha, APR, Fellow PRSA, was named dean of the College of Media & Communication at Texas Tech University.

tags: M.A., Digital Media & Professional Communication, Alumni & Friends, JCMI, Staff, Public Relations & Strategic Communication, Creative Media Industries, Communication Studies, Ph.D., Spotlight, CoMC News, Advertising, Media Strategies, Thomas Jay Harris Institute for Hispanic and International Communication, Journalism, Students, Faculty, Student Organizations, Research, Dean's Student Ambassadors, Center for Communication Research

Student-Produced Videos

Oct 29, 2024

Maymester in Marfa/Junction: Borders, Borderlands and Border Crossings 2024 Funded by the Morris Endowed Professorship, College of Media and Communication Texas Tech University.

tags: Faculty, Creative Media Industries, Journalism, JCMI, Marfa, Students

Journalism, Borders, Borderlands and Border Crossings: Maymester in Marfa & Junction, Texas

Jun 5, 2024

Journalism, Borders, Borderlands and Border Crossings: Maymester in Marfa & Junction, Texas

tags: Marfa, Journalism

Graduating Senior’s Impact Echoes Through CoMC

May 5, 2024

Emma Montgomery is a graduating senior Journalism major with minors in Creative Media Industries (CMI), Media Strategies, and Agricultural Communication from Artesia, New Mexico.

tags: Creative Media Industries, JCMI, Journalism, Students, Media Strategies, CoMC News

Women at the Forefront

Apr 3, 2024

International Journalists Honored for Rallying for Human Rights

tags: Research, JCMI, Journalism, Faculty, Thomas Jay Harris Institute for Hispanic and International Communication

International Journalism Symposium

Mar 20, 2024

Every year, the College of Media & Communication honors international journalists fighting for freedom of speech and expression despite the continuous silencing efforts of authoritarian regimes.

tags: Research, Faculty, Thomas Jay Harris Institute for Hispanic and International Communication, CoMC News, Creative Media Industries, Journalism

Escalante Chooses Journalism to Champion her Community

Mar 1, 2024

Melanie Escalante is a first-generation senior Journalism major at Texas Tech College of Media & Communication from Dallas, Texas.

tags: Journalism, Students

Redefining the Game: Buscher Breaks New Ground as Team Reporter

Dec 1, 2023

Casey Buscher, a respected 2018 Electronic Media & Communication graduate from Euless, Texas, has emerged as a dynamic force for the Dallas Wings and Panther City Lacrosse Club as a director of digital and social media and team reporter. With a stellar academic background and unparalleled expertise in storytelling, her inspirational leadership shows her true commitment to the field.

tags: Journalism, Alumni & Friends, Creative Media Industries

Daniels Pursues, Excels in Acting Career with Journalism Training

Nov 2, 2023

RaShayla Daniels, a December 2015 Journalism graduate from Longview, Texas, has made a notable name for herself with her studies. Rather than taking a familial route in print or broadcast with her degree, Daniels found herself making a career out of acting where she is still able to utilize learned skills within her role.

tags: Alumni & Friends, Journalism

CoMC to honor two faculty members with professorships

Jul 17, 2023

Two professors from the College of Media & Communication will be honored with named professorships thanks to endowments from alumni donor funds.

tags: Digital Media & Professional Communication, Journalism, Research, Faculty, Alumni & Friends

Linda Rutherford’s Educational Experiences Transfer to Working Skills

Apr 7, 2023

Linda Rutherford's passion for helping others reach their career goals is one of the many reasons students in the College of Media & Communication resonate with her.

tags: Alumni & Friends, Journalism