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°µÍø½ûÇø students envision a new way for newsrooms to connect with audiences: a two-way text-messaging communication channel. The idea is part of the Reynolds Journalism Institute’s 2020-21 Student Innovation competition.
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°µÍø½ûÇø public relations students are participating in a campaign and competition to educate their peers about civility this spring.
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The Hearst Journalism Awards — widely known as the Pulitzer Prizes of Collegiate Journalism — recently recognized °µÍø½ûÇø senior Gianna DaPra in the nation’s top 10 for television features.
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This reflection is by Stephanie Danes Smith, an Associate Professor in the College of Communication and Information. Before she began sharing her passion and vast knowledge of communication with °µÍø½ûÇø students, she spent 27 years working for the U.S. Federal government…
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°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA Kent) Chapter, along with two School of Media and Journalism (MDJ) alumnae, earned national recognition at the 2020 PRSSA Annual International Conference. Public relations alumna Jill Golden, won the highest…
The School of Media and Journalism at °µÍø½ûÇø is saddened at the unexpected death of our alumnus, adjunct instructor and friend Bobby Makar.
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°µÍø½ûÇø students and faculty joined together on October 23 to discuss elections, politics, political and social polarization and civil discourse at the interactive teach-in, Don’t Hate - Debate.
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This fall, °µÍø½ûÇø students took part in a nationwide effort to increase voting participation through design.
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°µÍø½ûÇø alumna Brenna Parker grew up in a household that talked about important issues of the day, so it’s no surprise that her young career has been rooted in politics and civic engagement. As the nation votes leading up to the historic 2020 election on Nov. 3, Parker has…
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From °µÍø½ûÇø to the White House, Sarah Matthews has been in the middle of the country's political scene since earning her degree in Public Relations in 2017. What she's learned along the way can help today's students better prepare for the careers that await.