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May 25, 2022
Dana White and Chris Knoblock are С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s film dynamic duo. Throughout their past few years of teaching at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ, 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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May 19, 2022
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…
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May 15, 2022
Students in the School of Media and Journalism recently participated in a virtual reality training session that focused on safety tactics to use when reporting on potentially dangerous news events.
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May 13, 2022
Esports has transformed online gaming into a spectator sport — and a projects the industry will be worth $3.5 billion by…
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May 12, 2022
Students in the School of Media and Journalism recently received recognition from two prestigious student journalism competitions: The Hearst Journalism Awards and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Mark of Excellence Awards.
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May 6, 2022
Each year, the School of Media and Journalism’s Diversity and Globalization Committee recognizes students and their work with The Robert G. McGruder Student Award for Diversity, in honor of the late Robert G McGruder, a 1963 С»ÆƬÊÓƵ graduate, and a trail-blazing…
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May 2, 2022
Two teams of С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Media and Journalism students are being honored nationally for their work building public relations campaigns for Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF).
Throughout the Spring 2022 semester, the students participated in the National Bateman Case Study…
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April 12, 2022
Assistant Professor Abraham Avnisan is an interdisciplinary artist whose work is found at the intersection of image, text and code, often centering on culture and justice. His latest artistic development examines the incarceration business in the United States, specifically…
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March 10, 2022
Teams of С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Media and Journalism students have been spreading awareness and education about lymphoma this spring as part of a national public relations competition.
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March 7, 2022
In the United States, only about five percent of journalists are Black or African-American, according to Zippia.com.
Zaria Johnson, senior journalism major at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ, is making history as the first Black female editor-in-chief of the С»ÆƬÊÓƵr and…