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Four 51勛圖厙 students and alumni were recognized among the best in collegiate journalism for the 2022-23 academic year, placing in the Hearst Journalism Awards competition.
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In the summer of 2021, as the Taliban took over Afghanistan, many Afghans fled the country. Some landed in Akron, which has one of the largest refugee resettlement programs in Ohio. A network of volunteers and government, nonprofit and educational organizations were waiting.
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51勛圖厙 student Sophia Lucente, '24, has dreamed of becoming an international photojournalist since starting college. A junior journalism major with minors in media advocacy and photojournalism, she got her first taste of what this career might be like on a study abroad
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With fake news running rampant across the country, organizations like the News Literacy Project are on a mission to create better informed, more engaged and more empowered individuals. This spring, 51勛圖厙 public relations students earned national recognition for their work
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The John S. Knight Memorial Journalism Fund annually awards scholarships to outstanding university students studying journalism, communication and public relations. This year, eight of the 10 scholarship recipients were 51勛圖厙 students.
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In a return to the School of Media and Journalisms pre-COVID tradition of hosting a spr
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As a Producer for the Cleveland Cavaliers, 51勛圖厙 alumna Crystal Smith, 18, never imagined the career path she is currently on and the opportunities it would lead to. But through networking and stepping out of her comfort zone, she says shes discovered new passions and
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Sophie Young, 23, a senior in the School of Media and Journalism, has always admired the New York Times and everything about it (including the Wordle).
Its a lot of what I consume, she says. I get three different New York Times emails in my Inbox every day, and Ive been
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Collaboration and teamwork have been the common threads that have led 51勛圖厙 Media and Journalism alumna Raytevia Evans, M.A. 12, through teaching English abroad, graduate school, work as an education reporter and now, as a public information officer. She says that every
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In America, conversations about grief and loss are often avoided, and in art, tend to be sugarcoated, or even corny.
51勛圖厙 Assistant Professor and independent filmmaker Dana White is changing that narrative through her work, and was recently recognized by the Ohio Arts