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JMC Professor is Inducted into the College of Fellows at PRSA International Conference

Professor Michele Ewing, APR, joined an elite group of 300 professionals who have dedicated more than 20 years of excellence to the public relations industry. Less than two percent of PRSA members are accepted into the College of Fellows. “I’m really honored to be joining such an elite group of P…

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Terrorism and the Media: A JMC Conversation

JMC professors Wendy Wardell, Stephanie Smith, Jan Leach and Joe Murray will offer their perspectives and examine the moral, ethical and business implications on advertising, public relations, digital media and journalism, as well as what it means for students entering the workfo…

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Industry Professionals and Students Connect at Annual Networking Event

Industry professionals from more than a dozen companies and organizations across our region will offer relevant career advice at Communications Connection, a networking event sponsored by ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA Kent) and Franklin Advertising&nb…

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Public Relations Students Take On Bullying For National Competition

Two teams of ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ public relations students are competing in this year’s 2013 Bateman Case Study Competition where they have been presented with the challenge to develop a campaign to increase awareness and inform key audiences about the effects of bullying. “This class is differen…

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PRSSA Kent Shines Bright at National Conference

The ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) won three national awards at the PRSSA National Conference in San Francisco. PRSSA Kent won the Teahan Award, the most prestigious PRSSA award, for its website, and the Star Chapter Award for its achievem…

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Online PR Graduates Highlight Academic Success, Convenience and Diversity

For some students graduating from ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ on Saturday, Dec. 15, their walk across the stage at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center will be their first time actually stepping foot on campus. On that day, 16 students from around the country graduate from ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s online mast…

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Student Gets a Chance at Dream Internship

For ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ electronic media major Katy Coduto, working this summer as a publicity intern at renowned record label company Warner Brothers Records is a dream come true. Coduto, who also is the program director at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s TV2, has always wanted to work in publicity and public relations. …

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School of Journalism and Mass Communication Internship Database Makes Students’ Search Easier

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s School of Journalism and Mass Communication has launched an internship database designed to streamline communication between students and intern employers. Michele Ewing, associate professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication and the public relations intern…

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