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Kent State University
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P.O. Box 5190
Kent, OH 44240
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Four academic programs united in July 2002 to establish the College of Communication and Information. The Schools of Communication Studies, Journalism and Mass Communication, Library and Information Science and Visual Communication Design joined in one college to create a unique learning community in the fields of communication, information and integrative research. Now the College of Communication and Information celebrates its tenth anniversary as it continues to collaborate on industry and theoretical research while providing excellent education for the next generations of communicators and leaders.
WhyCCIKent's Blog
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Communication Skills Highly Valued By Employers Hiring College Graduates
By Nicole Gennarelli Recently, the 2013 Job Outlook survey of employers by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) was released and communication skills and majors were ranked highly by employers. “The survey of employers by the NACE demonstrates the centrality and importance of communication skills and training to be effective in the workforce […]
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Professor Helps to Author Digital Newsbook on Plagiarism
By Nicole Gennarelli Jan Leach, associate professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, helped write a digital newsbook titled “Telling the Truth and Nothing But” about plagiarism and fabrication produced and released by the National Summit to Fight Plagiarism and Fabrication. Craig Silverman, the award-winning journalist and the founder of Regret the Error, […]
News & Announcements
- Kent State University School of Journalism and Mass Communication to Host Second Kent Multimedia Workshop Kent State University’s School of Journalism & Mass Communication will be hosting its second Kent Multimedia Workshop — a three-day, hands-on video and photography multimedia storytelling workshop — June 6-8 in Franklin Hall on the Kent Campus.
- Posted Apr. 29, 2013 - Kent State PR Students Named National Finalists in PRSSA Bateman Competition For the first time, a team of Kent State University students will compete as finalists in the Public Relations Student Society of America's annual Bateman case study competition.
- Posted Apr. 24, 2013 - Best of Show: JMC Photographers Take Top Honors at ONPA Contest JMC student photojournalists and photojournalism instructors won 12 awards – including Best of Show – last week at the Ohio News Photographers Association’s (ONPA) 2012 annual contest, making 2012-2013 the most award-winning year for JMC’s photojournalism program in the last 30 years. JMC photojournalists have already won significant awards in the Hearst, College Photographer of the Year and Society of Professional Journalists competitions.
- Posted Apr. 24, 2013 - Communication Studies Graduate Program Ranked Nationally by DegreeDirectory.org DegreeDirectory.org, an online resource for students interested in finding educational programs and degrees, ranked the School of Communication Studies’ graduate program among the three “Top Communication Studies Graduate Programs” nationally.
- Posted Apr. 24, 2013 - Kent State School of Library and Information Science Advances in U.S. News & World Report Rankings The School of Library and Information Science at Kent State University has moved up in the rankings of the nation’s top schools of library and information studies, according to the latest edition (2014) of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools.”
- Posted Mar. 15, 2013