Welcome to the Media Information Centre!
Department of Communications and Visual Arts
Opportunities
Are you interested in Carleton University’s Journalism Program?
For students and colleagues interested in pursuing journalism and storytelling as a career, adding to your digital storytelling skills, or digging into a big project, Carleton University’s Journalism program is hosting three online information sessions this fall to answer questions about the graduate journalism (MJ) program.
Work for TRU Arts!
This paid student position will offer an opportunity for learners interested in digital media, public relations, and storytelling to gain hands-on experience while contributing to our faculty’s online presence.
4th Annual Indigenous Film Festival
the 4th Annual Indigenous Film Festival (IFF) will run from Sept 26-28th, and that it features 7 feature films, 2 short film showcases, filmmaker panels, a pop-up museum exhibit, artisan market, and more.
New Work Opportunities
The Omega is currently hiring for four positions: Arts Editor, Staff Photographer, Staff Writer, Distributor/Promoter.
CVA is Hiring Five Teachers Assistants for Fall 2025!
A teaching assistant supports an instructor who is teaching a course. Teaching assistant work may include meeting with professors, marking assignments such as tests and essays, holding office hours to respond to student questions about the assignments or material, responding to student email queries, supervising lab hours, leading tutorial sessions, and invigilating exams, as well as other related work.
New Courses for Fall 2025
Students will build on their skills of reporting and storytelling while developing meaningful relationships with Indigenous communities.
BCDJ Portfolio Capstone Presentation
Come and see the BCDJ graduating class share their professional portfolios and career goals!
Journalism Guest Lecture
Journalism students at TRU are welcome to attend a guest lecture on Friday, February 7th with Castanet’s Tim Petruk and Kristen Holliday. They will be talking about investigative journalism, accessing court records, asking tough questions and filing FOIs.
Communications Assistant
The Communication Assistants play a critical role in delivering the communication initiatives for this region, with a focus on both internal and external communications projects. These projects help support staff, partners, media, and members of the public in understanding, and being informed on wildfire response.