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Tallahassee, Florida, March 16, 2015.- A group of professors and experts from around the country met at Florida State University for the creation of the Association for Latino Media, Markets and Communication Research (ALMMACR), whose mission is to enhance the teaching and…
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Five JMC students will participate in the Undergraduate Research Symposium on Wednesday, March 11 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Kent Student Center. The Undergraduate Research Symposium is an opportunity for students…
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Senior advertising majors Ellie Kohl and Danielle Wright are participating in the Advertising program’s Virtual Internship Program this semester with CBD Marketing, an integrated marketing firm headquartered in…
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Notable Casting Director Tapped for Media Distinguished Leadership Award
Kate O’Brian, president of Al Jazeera America, has been named the 2015 winner of the Robert G. McGruder Distinguished Guest Lecture and Award for Diversity by the School of Journalism and Mass…
In less than two years since he’s been with the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Professor Federico Subervi, Ph.D., has not only dedicated his time and efforts in educating future journalists, he has also served as a pioneer in the development of a Latino-Oriented…
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School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
The Kent State University School of Journalism and Mass Communication invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor with strong television journalism skills, a…
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Our work as journalists and professional communicators is to understand the power of words and to use them appropriately. As many of you may be aware, on Monday, a Fox 8 anchor used a culturally abhorrent word during a live broadcast on the morning show.
We understand the…
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JMC students received top honors in the 2015 Broadcast Education Association’s (BEA) Student Video Competition. As part of the BEA Festival of Media Arts, the competition recognizes students nationally for excellence in broadcast…
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Join us for a screening of the 2014 documentary "A Fragile Trust: Power, Plagiarism and Jayson Blair at the New York Times" on March 10, at 6:30 p.m. in the Franklin Hall First Energy Auditorium (Room 340).
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On Wednesday, March 4, 2015, Clarence Bozeman, the former driver for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., will speak at Kent State University’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC).
From 1958 to 1959, Bozeman transported Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his wife,…