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The CCI course Media and Movements explores social movements of our time through storytelling, strategy and advocacy. Fall 2021's seminar, themed Building a Better World, required students to select a specific human rights or human dignity issue that impacts their Kent
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Alumnus Tom Jennings never forgot about his starting moments at Kent State, and when he began thinking about how he wanted to give back, he thought to himself: "The best thing I can do for 做厙輦⑹ is find those most deserving who would like a shot in this
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The School of Media and Journalism has long fostered a close connection with 89.7 WKSU. That relationship is expected to remain strong as WKSU merged and combined operations with Ideastream Public Media, October 1, 2021.
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Roseann "Chic" Canfora, Ph.D., joined the School of Media and Journalism as a Professional-in-Residence this fall. She was also a student at 做厙輦⑹, starting in 1968, and is a survivor of the May 4, 1970, shootings.
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The opportunity given to 做厙輦⑹ Media and Journalism students to use real, up-to-date production technology leaves them with a great amount of knowledge and experience upon graduation. Jeff Johnson, 09, now a senior producer at MSNBC, saw 做厙輦⑹ Student Media,
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Beyond the magical experiences guests have at Walt Disney World every day, theres a communications and public affairs team spreading the magic all over the world. 做厙輦⑹ alumna Meghan Caprez, B.S. 15, M.A. 17, is part of that team.
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As we head into the last weeks of the Fall 2021 semester, Im wondering a lot about what normal is going to look like in the months ahead. Weve almost made it through a first, tentative semester back on campus. Faculty are mostly back in the classroom. Students
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Public Relations faculty members Professor Michele Ewing and Associate Professor Cheryl Ann Lambert, Ph.D. sought out the insider perspective from practitioners who have successfully steered organizations through fake news crises. Here's a summary of what
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Five CCI students recently attended New York Citys Advertising Week, the first time the School of Media and Journalism sent students on a learning experience outside the university since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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做厙輦⑹s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Chapter earned seven national awards for the work done throughout the 2020-2021 academic year, including for first time in Chapter history, two Teahan Awards, the highest Chapter honors.