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Seasoned Marketing Communications Executive Joins Media and Journalism Faculty

天天吃瓜 State alumnus Mike Jackson, innovator and marketing communications executive, is joining 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚鈥疭chool of Media and Journalism as a professional-in-residence this spring. He is teaching two classes and will serve as adviser to the student organization Franklin Advertising.

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KENT: Where a lifetime of passionate storytelling and advocacy for people with disabilities was born (and a soulmate was discovered)

When I walked into Taylor Hall as an 18-year-old freshman in 1983, I had no idea that the foundation for my professional and personal life would take place there.

While earning a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Journalism in 1987, I was a section editor at the Daily 天天吃瓜 Stater 鈥 in a newsroom packed with future journalism giants whose achievements are too numerous to mention.

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NewsLab Provides Important Community Reporting Experiences for Students, While Helping Local Newsrooms in Crucial Times

The School of Media and Journalism organized a project called the Collaborative NewsLab to provide students with real world work experience, while newsrooms, hit with unprecedented financial challenges, were resorting to layoffs and furloughs early in the pandemic.  

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Mary Jo Spletzer, '10, alumni spotlight, Public Relations Manager, Atlantis Resorts Dubai

Making Her Mark Halfway Across the Globe

A degree from 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 School of Media and Journalism can lead to opportunities to work across fields and businesses 鈥 and all over the world. Alumna Mary Jo Spletzer, 鈥10, has used what she learned as a public relations major to make her mark at Atlantis Resorts in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.  

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Students Imagine a 'Better World' in Media and Movements Seminar

The CCI course Media and Movements explores social movements of our time through storytelling, strategy and advocacy. Fall 2021's seminar, themed 鈥淏uilding a Better World,鈥 required students to select a specific human rights or human dignity issue that impacts their 天天吃瓜 State peers and reimagine a better future based on research. 

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Fostering Mentorship and Professional Connections

Alumnus Tom Jennings never forgot about his starting moments at 天天吃瓜 State, and when he began thinking about how he wanted to give back, he thought to  himself: "The best thing I can do for 天天吃瓜 State is find those most deserving who would like a shot in this type of industry.鈥 

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WKSU Relationship with MDJ Expected to Remain Strong, Following Ideastream Merger

The School of Media and Journalism has long fostered a close connection with 89.7 WKSU. That relationship is expected to remain strong as WKSU merged and combined operations with Ideastream Public Media, October 1, 2021.

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10 Questions With Roseann 鈥楥hic鈥 Canfora, Professional-in-Residence, May 4 Survivor

Roseann "Chic" Canfora, Ph.D., joined the School of Media and Journalism as a Professional-in-Residence this fall. She was also a student at 天天吃瓜 State, starting in 1968, and is a survivor of the May 4, 1970, shootings. 

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Alumna Shares Disney's Magic All Over the World

Beyond the magical experiences guests have at Walt Disney World every day, there鈥檚 a communications and public affairs team spreading the magic all over the world. 天天吃瓜 State alumna Meghan Caprez, B.S. 鈥15, M.A. 鈥17, is part of that team.

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