Students link up with journalism mentors in new partnership
Journalists from across the industry joined students and staff this week to celebrate the launch of LJMU’s partnership with the John Schofield Trust.
Freshers get down to work after induction fun at JMU Journalism
Classes are now underway for the new recruits at JMU Journalism following a busy week of induction activities for this year’s undergraduate freshers.
On course for excellent work experience at The Open
Sports Journalism student James Cranford gives his reflections on what it was like to work with press accreditation at the recent Open golf championship at the Royal Liverpool course in Hoylake.
Sports students get a shot at covering The Open golf championship
Two Liverpool John Moores University sports journalism students are enjoying a week to remember, covering the world’s biggest golf tournament.
Graduation day for JMU Journalism’s Class of 2023
Family and friends joined JMU Journalism students at Liverpool’s Anglican Cathedral to celebrate graduation day.
LJMU award success for JMU Journalism teaching team
The Journalism and Sports Journalism department has received an award for the work it is doing in the field of equality, diversity and inclusivity.
Students tune in for Eurovision work experience
Journalism students at Liverpool John Moores University are helping to produce content for the Eurovision Song Contest.
LJMU hosts European Journalism Training Association teaching conference
The Guardian newspaper’s investigations correspondent David Conn was one of the keynote speakers as LJMU played host to the European Journalism Training Association’s 10th annual conference.
Great try for students tackling rugby league experience at Saints
Our students went behind the scenes as rugby league’s top team St Helens returned to the Totally Wicked Stadium to defend their Super League title.
Jack scoops top student project prize at NCTJ Awards
JMU Journalism Sports MA graduate, Jack Kinsella, has won the best student project accolade at the prestigious NCTJ awards.
LJMU pioneers free expression measure with Index on Censorship
Researchers at LJMU have developed a major new global free expression index using innovative machine learning techniques.
JMU Journalism set to host European conference
Liverpool John Moores University will be putting sports journalism and its role in society under the spotlight at a pan-European conference in April.
MA graduates make shortlist for top award
Two LJMU MA Sports Journalism graduates have been shortlisted for a national award.
JMU Journalism joins top industry mentoring scheme
Our students will be among the first in the UK to receive one-to-one mentoring which has helped launch the careers of leading journalists.
Governors front row for live newsday broadcast
JMU Journalism reporters found themselves under more pressure than usual this week as they put on a live newsday in front of Liverpool John Moores University’s board of governors.
Qatar 2022 in spotlight at Index on Censorship event
Critical eyes should be on Qatar during and after next month’s World Cup, claim speakers at an Index on Censorship discussion hosted by LJMU’s Journalism department.
Freshers welcomed in busy induction week activities
It has been a hectic but productive few days for our new Journalism and Sports Journalism students during induction week.
Hana’s story earns ‘Unheard Voices’ recognition
Sports Journalism student Hana Mohd Basir has been named as a runner up for a Football Writers’ Association award.