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More than 300 friends of one of our most influential alumni raised over $100,000 for The Mandy Jenkins Memorial Scholarship.
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Thanks to the generous contributions of our amazing Student Media donors, nine talented students from four outlets will attend the prestigious College Media Association (CMA) conference in New York City this February!
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Dear Alumni and Friends,Hello! I am excited to share the first Student Media newsletter with all alumni of Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Student Media. My name is Katrina Chandler, and I have the honor of serving as the new Director of Student Media at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University. It still feels surreal…
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA Kent) won a Star Chapter Award, and two former executive board members won the 2024 National Gold Key Award for work during the 2023-2024 school year. The national awards were announced during the Awards Ceremony…
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The College of Communication and Information at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University announces the appointment of Katrina Chandler as the new director of Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Student Media.
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Until their recent retirements, Candace Perkins Bowen and John Bowen, along with Mark Goodman, were the heart and soul of the Center for Scholastic Journalism. Combined, this trio has contributed more than 140 years of service to scholastic journalism. Each will receive a…
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A new degree program titled the Master of Arts in Journalism Education received its final approval from Ohio’s Department of Higher Education this summer. Since 2007, we have been training journalism educators in a concentration of the Master of Arts degree in Media and…
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For journalism student Della Fowler, a chance opportunity to report on Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University gymnastics sparked a passion that has led her all the way to covering the Olympics.
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We sat down with Judy Hackett ’82 and discussed professional life, her college experience, and passions of today. Here’s what she had to say.What drew you to major in Journalism at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«?
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As the 2023-2024 academic year comes to an end, we have a lot to brag about here in the School of Media and Journalism.