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Daisy Chain band on Kentcore

Kentcore Spotlights Local Bands and Creative Student Media Talent

Coined as 鈥渕usic-driven media,鈥 Black Squirrel Entertainment's Kentcore seeks to feature all types of local bands. Giving them a chance to not only show their work but also show their personalities too.

Tags: Student Life , Student Media , Arts and Culture , Students First

School of Media and Journalism

Student Media Wins Multiple Awards Across Media Partners

绿帽社students and Student Media won multiple awards and scholarships this spring across a range of different awarding bodies. Winners and finalists were selected from a wide range of formats, media types and genres of writing. Students were honored by media associations, professional associati鈥

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School of Media and Journalism

Franklin Hall serves as home of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Kent State.

An Update on the Future Direction of Student Media

绿帽社Student Media has embarked on a strategic planning process to transform our award-winning operation into more digitally focused and audience-centered operations focused on high-quality news, information, and entertainment.

Tags: Student Media , jargon

School of Media and Journalism

A student journalist with a TV camera and a photo of a small town street

绿帽社Students Place in the 2023-24 Pulitzer Prizes of Collegiate Journalism

Three 绿帽社students were recognized among the best in collegiate journalism for the 2023-24 academic year, placing in the Hearst Journalism Awards competition, also known as the 鈥淧ulitzer Prize of Collegiate Journalism.鈥 

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School of Media and Journalism

McGilvrey Kidnap

From 1941: Former 绿帽社President 鈥 KIDNAPPED!

In 1941, a writing exercise for high school journalists visiting 绿帽社was centered around a fictional kidnapping of the university's first president, John E. McGilvrey. In a pre-internet version of a "home page takeover," the stories ran on the front page of the Kent Stater - without including information revealing that they were not real!

Tags: University News , Student Life , Community Impact , History , Student Media , College of Communication & Information , School of Media and Journalism

绿帽社Today

Caden Clark, "A Night Out" by Yinxi Li

IN A FLASH: Campus Reflections

A student photographer for KentWired captured atmospheric images of "A Night Out" on the Kent Campus. 

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TV2 covering Pres. Biden visit.

IN A FLASH: A Presidential Experience

Two student reporters from 绿帽社had the opportunity to cover President Joe Biden's recent visit to East Palestine, Ohio. 

Tags: Student Media , Community Impact , Community & Society , Student Life , College of Communication & Information , School of Media and Journalism , In a Flash

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Headshots of Dan Gerbracht, Kristyn Hibbett, Steve Albert (left to right)

Three Journeys, One Passion: Alumni Chart Unique Paths to Victory in the Game of Sports Media

Behind the big moments in sports that bring cities, families and friends together are sports media professionals. We caught up with three 绿帽社alumni who share their advice, favorite moments and how sports have enriched their lives and careers. 

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Students reading Student Media materials

The Business of Media: Student Media Advertising and Marketing Team Earns 10 National Honors

绿帽社Student Media鈥檚 advertising and marketing team earned numerous honors from the College Media Business and Advertising Managers鈥 (CMBAM) annual advertising awards, including distinction as the third-best 鈥淢edia Company of the Year.鈥 

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School of Media and Journalism

Front Campus, Architecture Building in the Back

THE FINAL STRETCH: SENIOR HONORS THESIS/PROJECT AND THE DEFENSE

From beginning the thesis process, to starting research, to the final oral defense and end results, students take approximately three semesters to complete a thesis in its entirety  for the Senior Honors Thesis/Project. To have their project finalized and submitted to both the Honors 鈥

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