• A student being handed their cords by a professor.
  • A group of students listening to a speaker.
  • Three individuals work together to capture a photo.
  • A group of individuals in a green screen room taking notes.
  • Three students sitting together with one gesturing outwardly.
  • Two guests sit in chairs and motion towards their audience.
  • Students pose in the hallways with their professor.
  • A group of individuals on a farm with animals, taking notes.
  • A photo taken set of a documentary. The gear set is set up for filming as the crew, interviewer, and interviewee smile at the camera.
  • 'Confronting Racism as Journalists' event with columnists Kevin Blackistone, Helen Ubinas and Frances Kai-Hwa Wang

We are the nationally-accredited journalism program at the University of Connecticut.
We prepare students to become intelligent, responsible, articulate journalists.

Welcome to UConn Journalism

Learn about our nationally accredited program from Department Head Maureen Croteau.

Our Faculty

Learn from faculty with significant backgrounds as professional journalists, including two Pulitzer Prize winners.

Practical Experience

Our students produce works of journalism in all forms of media, from written stories to podcasts to documentary films.

Our Courses

 We offer practical, rigorous and varied courses in reporting, writing and news media production.

Internship Opportunites

Find out how an internship can help you gain valuable professional experience before graduation.

Work with us

We're hiring an assistant professor in diversity and documentary journalism.

Fall 2020 Office Hours

Monday 8:30 am-4:00 pm (in-person)
9:00 am-5:00 pm (virtual)
Tuesday 8:30 am-4:00 pm (in-person)
9:00 am-5:00 pm (virtual)
Wednesday 8:00 am-4:00 pm (in-person)
9:00 am-5:00 pm (virtual)
Thursday 10:00 am-4:00 pm (in-person)
9:00 am-5:00 pm (virtual)
Friday 8:00 am-4:00 pm (in-person)
9:00 am-5:00 pm (virtual)

Contact UConn Journalism

Email: lisa.caruso@uconn.edu
Address: Department of Journalism
365 Fairfield Way, U-1129
Storrs, CT 06269
Phone: 860-486-4221
Website: journalism.uconn.edu
Social Facebook: uconnjournalism
Twitter: @UConnJournalism
For general undergraduate advising questions, please contact clasasc@uconn.edu