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When Caty Payette, ’20, began working for Student Media, she didn’t imagine she’d one day work for a member of Congress. Yet since graduation, the journalism major has worked for three different U.S. Representatives, representing Ohio, Wisconsin and Alabama.
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Schultz, professional-in-residence in the School of Media and Journalism concludes eight years of teaching at Â鶹ӰԺ State after Spring 2023 semester’s end.
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Robert G. McGruder is a name synonymous with diversity in the School of Media and Journalism. McGruder was a trailblazer in the journalism field: first Black editor of The Daily Â鶹ӰԺ Stater, first Black reporter at The Plain Dealer, first Black president of the Associated Press…
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As I watch the calendar turn to September, I’m finding it hard to believe that the Fall 2022 semester marks the start of my third year at Â鶹ӰԺ. For the last two years, much of what we’ve been doing at the School of Media and Journalism could be described as…
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Â鶹ӰԺ State journalism Professor Jacqueline Marino spent her fall 2021 sabbatical learning the techniques of audio storytelling. The piece she produced,
The School of Media and Journalism (MDJ) at Â鶹ӰԺ State is pleased to welcome Tara Conley, Ed.D., and Kathryn Cooper, Ph.D., as full-time faculty members.
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Recent Â鶹ӰԺ State journalism graduate Kelly Krabill’s online broadcast feature on urban farming recently was named the National Winner by the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).
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I’m writing this column from the lobby of a terminally hip hotel at Charles de Gaulle airport near Paris, eagerly awaiting the return of 14 CCI students who cheerfully embraced an unexpected opportunity to explore Paris on a warm, spring afternoon.
To quote The Princess Bride…
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Dana White and Chris Knoblock are Â鶹ӰԺ State’s film dynamic duo. Throughout their past few years of teaching at Â鶹ӰԺ State, the couple has created an environment for students to experiment with filmmaking in a way that allows them to find their passion in the industry.
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Last summer, as the Taliban took over Afghanistan, many Afghans fled the country. Some landed in Akron, where a network of volunteers and government, nonprofit and educational organizations were waiting. Akron has one of the largest refugee resettlement programs in Ohio. Their…