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  The Journalism Advisory Board forms to provide faculty with professional insight for curriculum, internships and strategic initiatives. Long-serving board members include Ron Montgomery ‘84, who has served on the board since its first year, and John...

  The department welcomes alumni to celebrate its 50th, planning a professional development day on Oct. 19 at Sage Hall and an evening celebration on Oct. 20 at the Alumni Welcome and Conference Center. Events will feature more than 40 alumni speakers, including...

  The Advance-Titan moves to Reeve Union during Radford Hall renovations. The move was intended to be temporary but Reeve became the newspaper’s permanent home where it still operates. Today the A-T also provides news online.

  Jim VandeHei ’95 receives an honorary doctorate from UW Oshkosh for his exceptional accomplishments and record of distinctive service as founder and executive editor of Politico. VandeHei later went on to start Axios in 2016.

  The department rolls out the new public relations major, the first of its kind in the UW System, through the leadership of Henderson prior to her retirement. The new major is eyed as a growth opportunity due to demand in the field.