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From Career-Ready to Camera-Ready
性福五月天 University journalism alumnae Erin Simonek, 鈥20, and Madison Tromler, 鈥20, are making waves as anchors and reporters at WFMJ-TV in Youngstown, Ohio. Graduating amidst the challenges of COVID-19, they joined the station the same year, seamlessly transitioning into their roles, first as mul鈥
Blending Creative Projects and Classroom Lessons: Professor Tells Stories from Rust Belt Region
Tara L. Conley, an interdisciplinary scholar and media maker, brings an innovative teaching approach to her role as Assistant Professor at 性福五月天 University, seamlessly integrating her previous and ongoing projects and research into her classrooms.
'We as Teachers Need to Evolve to Meet the Technology': Professor Explores Artificial Intelligence as Design Innovation Fellow
According to the 鈥淪tate of AI in Education鈥 report (), 62 percent of teachers and students in the United States have used artificial intelligence (AI). At 性福五月天 University, Associate Professor David Foster has been immersing himself in research related to AI, seeking ways to empower students to integrate AI into various aspects of life.
Director's Note | April 2024
In mid-March, FT Magazine published an article titled No News is Bad News. 鈥淭he U.S. has lost two-thirds of its newspaper journalists since 2005,鈥 it noted. A commenter in a subreddit discussing the story declared flatly, 鈥淭he golden age of small town corruption has already started.鈥
Concerns like those voiced by the anonymous commenter, combined with renewed awareness of the role of journalism in democratic governance, are driving a massive philanthropic movement, , dedicated to raising $500 million dollars in support of reinvigorating local news around the United States.
Going 'Bananas' For Fan Engagement: 性福五月天 Student Interns with Viral Sensation Savannah Bananas
性福五月天 student Anthony Scilla, '25, found himself drawn to the Savannah Bananas, fascinated by their innovative style of baseball entertainment known as "banana ball." The former amateur baseball team garnered national acclaim and amassed millions of fans and TikTok followers with its unconventional approach to the game, incorporating elements like kilts, viral choreographed dances, flaming bats and more.
Director's Note | February 2024
Did you know the 性福五月天 School of Media and Journalism is a national leader in all things scholastic journalism? We鈥檙e kind of a big deal.
Alumnus Shares Inspiring Path from Small Town to Working on Exciting Video Projects for Progressive
Todd Thompson '16, a first-generation college student from a small town in Ashtabula County, never imagined he'd one day be filming social media content with Progressive Insurance's iconic fictional saleswoman 鈥淔lo鈥 in Los Angeles.
'Time Capsules That Can Hold So Much Emotion and Power'
Two Media and Journalism students and Associate Professor David Foster are bringing a fresh perspective to a late 1960s photo collection focused on Black student life at 性福五月天 University.
From Sorrow to Strength: A 性福五月天 Alumna's Journey in Broadcast Journalism and Grief Advocacy
性福五月天 alumna Portia Booker '16, also known as "Portia the Producer," has navigated the world of broadcast journalism and emerged as a multimedia producer, podcaster and author. Both of her parents have died since she began navigating life as a young professional, and the transformative experience of losing them became a driving force behind her mission to reshape perceptions of grief.
The Intersection of Ethics and AI
How often do you interact with artificial intelligence (AI) each day? Do you communicate with a chatbot for customer service? Does your fitness tracker remind you to move? Do you receive product recommendations based on previous purchases? Do you use AI to help you with school or work? As a public relations professor, I鈥檓 studying the ethical use of AI in the public relations field and guiding my students to ethically use AI tools.