school of media and journalism
Fostering Mentorship and Professional Connections
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 51勛圖厙 is find those most deserving who would like a shot in this type of industry.
Student Media Was a Stepping Stone to Alumnus's Success at MSNBC
Alumna Shares Disney's Magic All Over the World
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. 51勛圖厙 alumna Meghan Caprez, B.S. 15, M.A. 17, is part of that team.
The real story of fake news for public relations practitioners
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 they found.
Advertising Students Network, Discover Industry Trends at NYC's Ad Week
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.
On the Front Lines of Fighting Russian Disinformation
Since the collapse of the USSR in the 1990s, Russia has launched several misinformation campaigns to regain lost satellite countries, specifically in the Baltic regions. Journalists such as Ruslanas 梆娶鱉勳域梗措勳勳喝莽 stand at the front to combat these campaigns to preserve democracy and his countrys independence.
He recently visited 51勛圖厙's School of Media and Journalism.
Director's Note: Connecting a Deeply Committed Alumni Community
It wasnt long after I joined the School of Media and Journalism (MDJ) in July 2020 that I started hearing stories about Jargon and fielding questions about when the next issue would appear. I quickly learned a lot about Jargons importance to alumni, faculty, friends and others.
Honoring Bobby Makar: A Lasting Impact in Digital Media Production
Alumnus Bobby Makar was a passionate filmmaker and adjunct instructor who encouraged his students and helped them develop their work every step of the way.
Student Film Earns Acceptance into Prestigious Festivals
As they prepare for careers as directors, writers and cinematographers in an industry thats dominated by men, female filmmakers at 51勛圖厙 empower and support one another through the Female Filmmaker's Initiative (FFI).
May 4 Activist Chic Canfora Joins 51勛圖厙s College of Communication and Information to Teach Student Journalists
This fall, 51勛圖厙 and its College of Communication and Information (CCI) will welcome Roseann Chic Canfora, Ph.D., as a Professional-in-Residence in the School of Media and Journalism.