Overview We Set The Standard. As the first accredited program of its kind among the nation’s historically black colleges and universities, the School of Journalism & Graphic Communication sets the standard in journalism and graphic communication. Since its founding in 1982, SJGC consistently receives high marks for the quality of its graduates. Students have earned awards and honors for their work on multiple media platforms from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences College Awards, the Associated Press, CNN, the coveted William Randolph Hearst Medallion and numerous other entities, SJGC is composed of two divisions—journalism and graphic communication. The Division of Journalism offers instruction in digital broadcast and print journalism, and public relations. The Division of Graphic Communication offers instruction in graphic design. Students showcase their talents and gain experience on campus through student media that includes the award-winning Famuan student newspaper, FAMU-TV campus television channel, Journey magazine, and WANM-FM campus radio station. The school’s faculty provides scholarly, relevant and research-based instruction to more than six hundred undergraduate majors. Our alumni are leader contributors in a variety of creative, communication sectors across the globe. Stay tuned for many exciting announcements from SJGC that benefit student growth and success.