Historical Facts
- The Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication is one of the largest colleges at the University of Oklahoma.
- Achieved college status in July 2000 after 85 years with a $22 million gift from the Gaylord family
- Founding member of the Accrediting Council for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (ACEJMC)
- Home of the Native American Journalists Association (NAJA)
- Accredited by the Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communications (ASJMC)
- Gaylord Hall is the headquarters for the Oklahoma Scholastic Media/OIPA, the oldest continuing secondary school press organization in the world
- Home of Lindsey+Asp, the only student-run advertising and public relations agency with a whole wing of the journalism facility dedicated to it.
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