News & Events
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April 23, 2021
Pilot and Ph.D., School of Media and Journalism Professor Joe Murray puts his flying skills to good use flying humanitarian — and caninitarian — uses.
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April 8, 2021
In honor of Graduate Student Appreciation Week, the School of Media and Journalism would like to congratulate its graduate students in the Class of 2021!
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April 5, 2021
A Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ student and alumnus from the School of Media and Journalism placed among the top 20 student journalists in the Hearst Journalism Awards’ Television News Competition.
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March 30, 2021
Turning Blue, a short film by Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s School of Media and Journalism faculty filmmakers Dana White and Christopher Knoblock, will be featured at the prestigious 45th annual Cleveland International Film Festival.
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March 1, 2021
A group of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ public relations students who are participating in a national competition launched the Common Ground campaign to dig deeper into how media professionals and journalists can help improve civility in discourse.
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Feb. 24, 2021
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students envision a new way for newsrooms to connect with audiences: a two-way text-messaging communication channel. The idea is part of the Reynolds Journalism Institute’s 2020-21 Student Innovation competition.
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Feb. 22, 2021
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ public relations students are participating in a campaign and competition to educate their peers about civility this spring.
Feb. 12, 2021
The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University School of Media and Journalism (MDJ) and the Akron Area Chapter of Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) received a joint Diamond Award from the PRSA East Central District’s 43rd annual Diamond Awards program for public relations campaigns and…
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Feb. 3, 2021
Each year, the School of Media and Journalism’s Diversity and Globalization Committee recognizes select students with the Robert G. McGruder Student Award for Diversity in honor of the late Robert G. McGruder, a trail-blazing Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ journalist, the first black editor…
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Feb. 2, 2021
The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution grants us five freedoms: the freedom of religion, speech, press, petition and assembly. Each of these freedoms collectively gives us the right to be ourselves – expressing ourselves and enriching the nation through the free exchange…