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JMC Students, Director Comment on Plain Dealer Cutbacks
Changes in the business model of The Plain Dealer – including significant reductions in newsroom staff and home delivery – brought WEWS Channel 5 to the JMC newsroom at the end of July to speak with journalism students Christina Bucciere and Rebecca Reis and JMC Directo…
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Kent in Prague Premieres
Ten students from JMC and Communication Studies depart on August 3 for a two-week exploration of modern media and democracy in Prague, the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic. They will be accompanied by JMC Professor Candace Perkins Bowen and Communication Studies Professor Catherine Goo…
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Campus Lifeline: College 'Innovator Of The Year'
Campus Lifeline: A College Report on Suicide, the ground-breaking student project examining college suicide, has been honored with a prestigious national award: the Associated Press Media Editors’ (APME) Innovator of the Year for College Students. APME was unanimous in its selection of Cam…
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Books Published By Â鶹¹û¶³ Press Win Independent Publisher Book Awards
Four books published by the Â鶹¹û¶³ Press received IPPY awards during the 17th annual Independent Publisher Book Awards that took place in New York on May 29. The IPPY awards was created in 1996 to recognize books published by independent authors and publishers. Author and Kent Stat…
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Alumna Selected For Prestigious Photo Workshop
After capturing several highly competitive awards for her photo illustrations, DiDonato has now been selected for the prestigiousEddie Adams Workshop, “an intense-four day gathering of the top photography professionals and 100 carefully selected students.†This is the 25th anniversary of the worksho…
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High School Journalism Teachers to Convene at JMC
Thirty-five teachers from 21 states in all parts of the country will get a mix of media theory and hands-on practice in Franklin Hall for two weeks July 7 – 19. They are the Fellows of the 2013 Reynolds High School Journalism Institute, planning to take what they learn back to their schools and t…
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JMC Students Take Top Cleveland Press Club Honors
JMC students dominated the student media portion of The Press Club of Cleveland’s Ohio Excellence in Journalism Awards, winning seven awards in print and TV news.In the Best Print News Story category: • Doug Brown, Frank Yonkof and Rachel Kilroy placed first …
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JMC Launches www.kent.edu/jmc
JMC is re-imagining, re-designing, and re-launching our website - www.kent.edu/jmc* -- to provide all users with a better, simpler and more visually powerful experience. Current and future students, parents, faculty, staff, alumni, donors, future employers and friends familiar with the old site…
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Student Photographers and Instructors Take Top Honors at ONPA Contest
Â鶹¹û¶³'s School of Journalism and Mass Communication student photojournalists and photojournalism instructors won 12 awards, including Best of Show, at the Ohio News Photographers Association’s (ONPA) 2012 annual contest, making 2012-2013 the most award-winning year for the school’s p…
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Goodman Joins 'Digital Transformation' Team
The Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism has selected Mark Goodman, JMC professor and Knight Chair in Scholastic Journalism, to be part of a team of national researchers and educators that produces lessons plans, classroom activities and research assignme…
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