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When Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine issued a statewide 鈥渟tay-at-home鈥 order at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, a group of Kent State University students immediately recognized an issue that almost nobody else was talking about: Not all homes are healthy homes.
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A team of advertising students from the Kent State School of Media and Journalism recently earned semi-finalist status in the national competition Effie Collegiate.
Modeled after the Effie Awards U.S. competition, Effie Collegiate, now in its 10th year, tasks students with鈥
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We are all now, truly, witnesses. Know that we stand together as we face what comes and work for a more equitable and inclusive future.
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When students began to face the reality of losing their media internships this summer in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, faculty and staff moved quickly to develop an innovative solution for students, recent School grads and media partners.
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A Kent State University student is gaining recognition for a photo she took that captures an African American Cleveland police officer shedding a tear as he came face to face with demonstrators protesting the death of George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis Police custody.
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Kent State鈥檚 School of Journalism and Mass Communication will be known as the School of Media and Journalism, effective July 1, 2020. The university鈥檚 Board of Trustees approved the name change at its meeting June 3, 2020.
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Two student journalism competitions have named Kent State University students among the best in the nation for 2019-2020.
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Students in the class Communication in a Global Society worked in teams throughout the Spring 2020 semester to educate audiences about one specific aspect of globalization and ecology: fast fashion.
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While locked down in their apartments or family homes, students in the Kent State course Journalism and Documentary are telling a story that future generations and historians will one day discuss: What was college life like when the coronavirus pandemic changed the world?
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Junior journalism student Sean Fitzgerald shares what it鈥檚 like being a resident student advisor, co-hosting a sports radio show and living on the autism spectrum.