Frank Center Student Workshop: Q&A with Alum Joe Sargis
Feb 27, 2026 12:00 - 1:30 pm
Frank Newsroom at Richmond Studio, 1110 W. Main, Urbana
- Sponsor
- College of Media, Frank Center for Leadership and Innovation in Media
- Contact
- Colleen King
- cck@illinois.edu
- Originating Calendar
- Frank Center for Leadership and Innovation in Media Events, College of Media
Learn more about the career journey of Joe Sargis (BS ’13, journalism) and his time at Fox News as a senior producer.
During his time at U of I he was an on-air personality at WPGU-FM, an active member at UI7 News, and a Student U broadcaster for the Big Ten Network. Sargis worked at WCIU-TV in Chicago as a production assistant, associate producer, and then line producer. He began his career at Fox News as an associate producer for Special Report with Bret Baier and is currently the senior producer.
Lunch will be provided; please RSVP to Colleen King, clinical assistant professor of journalism and director of the Frank Center, at cck@illinois.edu.
Presented by the Richard and Leslie Frank Center for Leadership and Innovation in Media.