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2012 Mcgruder Lecture and Awards Luncheon Takes Place March 26

Kent State’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication will honor Debra Adams Simmons, editor of The Plain Dealer in Cleveland and 2012 winner of the Robert G. McGruder Award for Diversity, at an awards luncheon and lecture on Monday, March 26, on the Kent Campus. The award, from th…

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Kent State Honors Cleveland’S Plain Dealer Editor With r 2012 Mcgruder Award for Media Diversity on March 26

Debra Adams Simmons, editor of The Plain Dealer in Cleveland, has been named the 2012 winner of the Robert G. McGruder Award for Diversity from the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Âé¶¹¹û¶³. The award recognizes the accomplishments of media professionals who enco…

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Cleveland’s Plain Dealer Editor Named 2012 McGruder Award for Media Diversity Winner

Debra Adams Simmons, editor of The Plain Dealer in Cleveland, has been named the 2012 winner of the Robert G. McGruder Award for Diversity from the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Âé¶¹¹û¶³. The award recognizes the accomplishments of media profess…

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Kent State Professor to Fly 1,670 Miles to Fund Annual Scholarship

This spring, two Piper J3 Cubs will set out on a journey to the place where aviation began. It will be the first flight to Wright Brothers Airport via all of Ohio's 88 counties and will honor the 75th anniversary of the airplane that taught nearly a half-million pilots to fly. Joe Murray, Ph.D., …

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Kent State Student Named Top Finalist in National Awards Program

The William Randolph Hearst Foundation awarded a Âé¶¹¹û¶³ broadcast journalism student the top television finalist award, along with a $2,600 scholarship. Jeannette Reyes, a Kent State senior and TV2 reporter and anchor, submitted two of her broadcast stories to the Journalism Awards…

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