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From Ghana to Ireland, and everywhere in between, students in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) study and work around the world. The work done abroad can translate into new partnerships for լƵAPP and JMC.
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The way children are raised to consume news has a lasting and lingering effect.
Assistant professor Chance York, Ph.D., of Kent State’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC), is the co-author of a chapter in “Political Socialization in a Media-Saturated World.” The…
Flashy campaigns, high-end parties and behind the scenes manipulation. Hollywood depicts public relations as almost magical, but is that reality?
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During the 2016 election cycle, students in the Kent State School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) have had opportunities to work alongside national media. Since the primaries began in January, students have covered rallies throughout Northeast Ohio for both sides, and…
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Even as the Cleveland Indians’ season came to an end during extra innings in Game 7 of the World Series, fans celebrated a historic six-month journey that began on a cold day in April. Many alumni and students from Kent State’s College of Communication and Information and the…
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Members of Kent State’s chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA Kent) traveled to Indianapolis for the 2016 PRSSA National Conference to attend workshops on topics like job application training, chapter development, public relations skills and…
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For the first time in 19 years, the Cleveland Indians are playing in the World Series. Lillianne Peters, a digital media production major in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC), is playing an essential role for this historic championship run behind the scenes…
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.