The good stuff!

We’re in full swing already, even though the new school year doesn’t start for another few weeks. The planning for the Spartan Sports Journalism Classic has been underway since April, and we are getting more excited by the day for Oct. 20. Invites are going out to alumni and friends via email and social media,…

#SSJC2015 a SMASH Success!

Thanks to the MSU Sports JRN students, Alumni, MSU school of Journalism staff and faculty, Chair Lucinda Davenport, Dean Prabu David, Meredith Jagutis, Rachael Zylstra, and ComArtSci for an epic two days of events to celebrate the third Spartan Sports Journalism Classic. There was networking, speed coaching, an amazing alumni panel on Social Media and…

#SSJC2015 is almost here!

You can feel the excitement within the halls of CAS. The whole MSU school of journalism is gearing up…. Come Friday, the Spartan Sports Journalism Classic will be doing a big takeover – nearly 50 alumni, more than 120 students, and an amazing day of networking, coaching, learning, and Michigan State sports JRN can-do. At…

Alex Tekip’s excellent ESPN adventure…

By Alex Tekip, JRN ’15 graduate If someone had asked me this time last year what my plan was following graduation in May 2015, I would have answered with something along the lines of… “Well, I want to work in sports media, so let’s help that works out.” Never in my wildest dreams would I have thought I…

MSU JRN grad changing sports data analysis

Kevin Pauga has long been known as one of the stealth components of MSU basketball coach Tom Izzo’s success. Pauga, a 2004 MSU journalism grad, is using his training in sorting complex information, love of sports, and creativity to devise his own data analysis system. And his concept is catching on throughout major college hoops….

Welcome to 2015!!!

Wishing everybody in the Michigan State Sports Journalism family a fantastic 2015: adventures, health, and a lot of fun! We are busy working on developing some exciting programs, classes, and other opportunities. So stay tuned. In the meantime, follow us on Twitter (@michstsportsjrn). If you are an alum, shoot us your contact/job info (we’re building…

We are building…

…And new content is being uploaded every day. News is frequently landing in the jobs and internship areas. So check it out. And if you have an internship or job opportunity you want to pass along to the MSU sports journalism community, let us know! (joanneg@msu.edu). We are excited to share what is happening….so keep…

Hey MSU alumni!

If you want to be included in our list of MSU alumni who are working in sports media – please let us know! Send us your name, where you work, email, and Twitter account. We will link to you. Thanks! send your info to: JoanneG@MSU.edu