News & Events
Franklin Advertising and PRSSA Kent will co-host their annual networking event, Communications Connection, on Nov. 9, 2016.
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In 2014, Ohio was ranked second in the nation for drug overdose deaths. To educate Kent State and the surrounding community about the issue and fight this growing epidemic, Kent State’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication and the JMC Student Voice Team co-hosted a panel…
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A livestream of "The Effects of Heroin: A JMC Conversation" will be available on this page, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, from 6-8 p.m.
Learn more about this event.
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The Kent State School of Journalism and Mass Communication recently celebrated the Wallace J. Hagedorn Photojournalism Scholarship with renovations to the Wallace J. Hagedorn gallery and a dinner and reception with Hagedorn trust managers.
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The concept of social justice covers a diverse collection of human rights and equality issues, challenging societies to see all people as part of a common humanity.
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Kent State’s undergraduate public relations program has joined a select group of fewer than 40 colleges around the world that hold official certification from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).
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Kent State’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication has welcomed three new full-time faculty members for the 2016-2017 academic year.
Dianne Finch, assistant professor in the journalism sequence, will be teaching…
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Journalism Professor Gary Hanson was honored with the prestigious Edward L. Bliss Award for Distinguished Broadcast Journalism Education on Aug. 5, 2016. The award is presented annually by the Electronic News Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and…
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JMC Associate Professor and CCI Associate Dean Danielle Sarver Coombs has been a frequent commentator in local and national media outlets leading up to the 2016 Republican National Convention in Cleveland. Coombs is an expert in media framing in politics and author of “Last Man…
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As media and communications professionals from across the country descend upon Cleveland for the 2016 Republican National Convention, July 18-21, 2016, so too, will students from Kent State’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC).