Sustained Excellence
The power of storytelling: The School of Media and Journalism, one of five schools in Kent State’s College of Communication and Information, helps students discover the power of storytelling – the news story, the feature story, the multimedia story, the client’s story and the short film. And in the process, we help students discover their own brand stories: who they are, what unique skills they offer and what they want to do with their professional lives.
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Six journalism students from the School of Media and Journalism were honored at the Akron Press Club's scholarship luncheon on April 25, 2025 at Greystone Hall in downtown Akron. Each of the students received a scholarship of $5,000.

Broadcast journalism is a competitive world. But Kent State University's Sydney Brown, ’26, is already making her mark. The third-year journalism student from Avon, Ohio, has racked up an impressive array of achievements and awards.

This spring, Kent State Student Media and TeleProductions welcomed a group of students from Cleveland Heights High School for an immersive, behind-the-scenes visit designed to inspire the next generation of media professionals.

Kent State Student Media is pleased to announce the release of the spring 2025 issues of its four student-produced magazines: A Magazine,