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The School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) is celebrating its 80th anniversary in 2017. The school will mark the occasion with its annual alumni and friends award ceremony, held in conjunction with the opening of the newly renovated Taylor Hall, on Friday, Sept. 22.…
School of Journalism and Mass Communication Director Thor Wasbotten has rejoined the School’s faculty and will serve as the College of Communication and Information’s Director of Community Engagement. As part of his community engagement role, Wasbotten will plan and execute a…
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NPR’s David Folkenflik will headline the 13th annual Poynter KSU Media Ethics Workshop on Sept. 21, 2017. Hosted by the Poynter Institute and the С»ÆƬÊÓƵ School of Journalism and Mass Communication’s Media Law Center for Ethics and Access, this year’s workshop will explore…
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С»ÆƬÊÓƵ student and Trumbull County native Emelia Sherin, ’20, is calling attention to Ohio’s opioid epidemic in a new way.
The public relations major – formerly a performer for Disney Cruise Line – combined her talents in the performing arts, writing and advocacy, to…
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С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s student newspaper, The С»ÆƬÊÓƵr, is the best collegiate daily (published three times per week or more) in Ohio, according to the Society of Professional Journalists’ (SPJ) Ohio’s Best Journalism Contest.
Alumna Neville Hardman, ’16, and journalism major Kelly…
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An in-depth report on voting rights and regulations by the Carnegie-Knight News21 Initiative, produced by students from С»ÆƬÊÓƵ and 17 other universities, has received a top national award for student investigations.
Are journalism schools teaching students about the psychological risks of covering traumatic stories? Can victims be harmed if reporters approach them the wrong way?
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) is working to change the conversation about the millennial generation by collaborating with the .
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A person’s genetic makeup influences how frequently he or she uses social media, according to research by Chance York, Ph.D., assistant professor in С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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Two teams of С»ÆƬÊÓƵ public relations students earned honorable mentions in the Public Relations Student Society of America’s (PRSSA) Bateman Case Study Competition. The two С»ÆƬÊÓƵ teams were selected for the honor among sixty teams that entered the competition nationwide…