Kimpel Hall Expansion
University of Arkansas students involved with the School of Journalism and Office of Student Media have a new venue created for them in Kimpel Hall, thanks to a gift from alumna Sue Walk Burnett and her husband, Rusty Burnett, of Houston.
UATV Control Room
The UATV Control Room provides students with industry standard broadcast production equipment. Here, students are taught the behind the scenes skills to produce a live television show.
UATV Television Studio
The UATV Television Studio is the "on-air" hub of UATV. This fully functional television studio allows students to gain first hand experience as a news anchor or reporter in a live news broadcast environment.
Student Media Newsroom
Our Student Media Newsroom allows all our outlets a space to work and collaborate with each other, developing award winning student journalism.
Kimpel Hall - UATV Studio Expansion
Journalism magic happens here. Thanks to the generous gift by alumna Sue Walk Burnett and her husband, Rusty Burnett, of Houston, students in the School of Journalism and Strategic Media and the Office of Student Media can begin producing quality journalism while still in school.
UATV Control Room
The UATV Control Room provides students with industry standard broadcast production equipment. Here, students are taught the behind the scenes skills to produce a live television show.
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Awards & Recognition
Student Media's newspaper, magazine and television station received recognition for their work during the Society of Professional Journalism Region 12 Student Society of Professional 2022 annual conference. The Society of Professional Journalists recognizes the best collegiate journalism with Mark of Excellence awards.
Society of Professional Journalists Region 12 Mark of Excellence (2022)- The Arkansas Traveler, Robert Stewart (Best Newspaper); Lilli Martin (Data Visualization); Lilli Martin (Arts/Fashion); Sarah Komar (Student Newspaper of the Year)
Society of Professional Journalists Region 12 Mark of Excellence (2022)- Hill Magazine, Sophie Brock (Best Student Magazine-Winner); Kari Adams (Feature Writing-Winner); Abbi Ross (In-Depth Reporter-Winner)
Great Plains Award (2022) Sophie Brock (Best Mazaine-Winner)
ACP Top 100 Pacemaker (2022)- Sarah Rawls (Top 100 Best College Yearbook)
Broadcast Education Association (2023-UATV Staff) Newscast-2nd Place
NATAS (2023-UATV Staff) Best Newscast-Honorable Mention
NATAS (2023) Kaitlin Garza (Reporting-Winner)
Society of Professional Journalists Region 12 Mark of Excellence (2023) UATV Staff (Best All-Around Television Newscast-Honorable Mention)
Society of Professional Journalists Region 12 Mark of Excellence (2023) Beau Russel (Reporting-Honorable Mention)