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Harding High School Students Tour Franklin
Forty-seven students from Warren G. Harding High School in Warren, Ohio, visited JMC this week to learn more about undergraduate opportunities and our facility. The students, mostly seniors, and their instructor toured Franklin Hall, spending time in the newsroom, BSR, and TV2. Associate Director
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JMC Profs Documentary Traces 7 Local Soldiers in Civil War
More than 2,000 young men from Portage County served in the Civil War. Prof. Fred Endres is telling the stories of seven of them. Endres, with assistance from several students in JMC and the history department, has produced a 90-minute documentary, The Sojer Boys of Portage County, which will air
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Burr Wins First Student Addy速 Award for Spring 2012 Front Cover
The first time was the charm for The Burr magazine. For the first time in The Burrs distinguished 27-year history, the publication entered the Student ADDY速 Awards Program and won. JMC learned last week that The Burr won a Student ADDY速 in the Publication Design, Cover category for the Spring
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Students Take Top Honors in College Photographer of The Year Competition
Three senior visual journalism students in 91心頭利s School of Journalism and Mass Communication earned top honors during the 67th College Photographer of the Year Competition at the University of Missouri. Brooke DiDonato took home a gold medal for Photo Illustration, Kristin Bauer&
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Photography Student Becomes First JMC Intern at Orange County Register
Hannah Potes, a senior pursuing dual degrees in photojournalism and Spanish, has become the first JMC student selected for a paid 10-week paid summer internship at the Orange County Register. After completing internships at the Lexington Herald-Leader in Kentucky (2011) and Jackson City Patriot i
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JMC Professor Discusses Digital Hoaxing, Manti Teo Case on Local Media
The apparent online hoax involving standout Notre Dame football player Manti Teo has dominated news coverage this week, and local news outlets WKYC-TV, WJW-TV FOX-8 and WAKR-AM news radio interviewed JMCs Stefanie Moore, an assistant professor in the PR sequence who focuses on digital PR trends an
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New JMC Course Strengthens Multimedia Mindset
Multimedia Storytelling, new to JMC this spring, provides students with a deeper understanding of the best ways to tell stories in different media. The course builds on skills learned in other JMC courses and helps students develop a multimedia mindset in their approach to storytelling and reporting
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JMC Professors and Students Examine Sports History, American Culture in New Anthology
Why are Americans fixated on sports? And how does our national fixation influence our understanding of American history, the American way of life, and the American dream? American History through American Sports: From Colonial Lacrosse to Extreme Sports (ABC-Clio/Praeger, 2013), an ambitious new
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JMC Professor Wins JEA 2013 Teacher Inspiration Award
Candace Perkins Bowen, associate professor and director of the Center for Scholastic Journalism, has been named the 2013 Linda S. Puntney Teacher Inspiration Award winner by the Journalism Education Association (JEA). The award recognizes a journalism teacher who through excellent instruction inspi
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JMC Faculty Office Changes
Four JMC faculty and staff members were on the move in December, changing office spaces in time for the start of spring semester. Among those with new Franklin Hall addresses: * John Butte, coordinator for career services, is now located in room 204E Franklin, and can be reache
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