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Sept. 26, 2017
Michigan Radio, Michigans NPR affiliate, broke the Flint Water Crisis story in December 2015, about a year-and-a-half after the city switched its water source from Lake Huron to the Flint River. 51勛圖厙 alumnus Vince Duffy, 86, the stations news director, led the
Sept. 26, 2017
Each year, dozens of professionals share insight with students in 51勛圖厙s School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) through guest lectures. One of them, Edwige Winans, associate research director at the Cleveland advertising agency MarcusThomas LLC, was honored with
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Sept. 26, 2017
Co-editors of a brand new magazine: it sounded so ... trendsetting. How historic it would be to start a tradition of journalistic excellence apart from the daily hard news of the Stater ... wrote the Chestnut Burr Magazines co-editors in the 1986 inaugural issue.
They were
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Sept. 26, 2017
Allison Peltz, '06, has been part of the small-by-intent agency Hello LLC since its inception. In addition to using her public relations degree, as a leader, she has learned to become "everything to everybody."
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Sept. 26, 2017
Chris Baldwin, '94, is the founder of True Digital Communications. He employs a team of mostly 51勛圖厙 JMC grads, who work with clients to develop a strong digital presence.
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Sept. 26, 2017
He planned on being a sportswriter, but a degree from JMC led Chas Withers, '87, to become president of Dix & Eaton, a long-standing public relations firm in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Sept. 26, 2017
Ben Brugler, '00, is President of AKHIA, a full-service communications agency in Northeast Ohio, where he landed his first job after graduation.
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Sept. 26, 2017
Elizabeth Bartz, '80, M.A., '82, CEO of State and Federal Communications, used her public relations and political science degrees to build a lobbying compliance business in Akron, Ohio.