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Brandi Neloms, '09, is Chief Strategy Officer and co-owner of Sipping Black Only, a business dedicated to driving equity for Black founders in the beverage industry.
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Eric Garner, a teacher who was able to shield his students from harm during the 2018 Parkland, Florida, high school shooting, urged journalism and media students to cover tragedies with empathy during an interactive discussion at the May 4 Visitors Center Reflection Gallery on…
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Schultz, professional-in-residence in the School of Media and Journalism concludes eight years of teaching at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ after Spring 2023 semester’s end.
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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ journalism Professor Jacqueline Marino spent her fall 2021 sabbatical learning the techniques of audio storytelling. The piece she produced,
Aimee Crane (Visual Communication Design - BFA ’09, MFA ’12) has the distinction of being the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ graduate whose work might just go the farthest. The farthest away from the Earth, that is. Currently the Artemis Brand Manager for NASA, Crane designed the mission patch for…
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To meet technology needs of the world, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ is now accepting applications for its new graduate program in Emerging Media and Technology (EMAT), launching Fall 2022.
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Dana White and Chris Knoblock are ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s film dynamic duo. Throughout their past few years of teaching at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, the couple has created an environment for students to experiment with filmmaking in a way that allows them to find their passion in the industry.
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Last summer, as the Taliban took over Afghanistan, many Afghans fled the country. Some landed in Akron, where a network of volunteers and government, nonprofit and educational organizations were waiting. Akron has one of the largest refugee resettlement programs in Ohio. Their…
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Esports has transformed online gaming into a spectator sport — and a projects the industry will be worth $3.5 billion by…
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Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s been a lot of intersection between communication and public health. A team of researchers from ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ became inspired to take a closer look at communication as it relates to COVID-19 and vaccine hesitancy.