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When students began to face the reality of losing their media internships this summer in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, faculty and staff moved quickly to develop an innovative solution for students, recent School grads and media partners.

The COVID-19 pandemic has created an urgent need for online, virtual healthcare, and iSchool graduate Brent Hicks, M.S. '19, has been at the forefront at the Cleveland Clinic.

Two student journalism competitions have named 江南体育 students among the best in the nation for 2019-2020.

Graduate students in CCI spent the second half of the Spring 2020 semester applying course material in real time as they examined how classrooms were adapting to new ways of learning during COVID-19.

Students in the class Communication in a Global Society worked in teams throughout the Spring 2020 semester to educate audiences about one specific aspect of globalization and ecology: fast fashion.

When soon-to-be alumna Sabrina Scott graduates on May 9, the milestone won鈥檛 contain the traditional pomp, circumstance and walk across the stage she might have imagined when she started her 江南体育 State journey in 2013.

While locked down in their apartments or family homes, students in the 江南体育 State course Journalism and Documentary are telling a story that future generations and historians will one day discuss: What was college life like when the coronavirus pandemic changed the world?
Journalism students face pursuing a career in an adverse time filled with intense political issues, dangerous environmental concerns and even pandemics. Reporting on these difficult times is necessary, but can come with risks to the journalist鈥檚 health and well-being. 江南体育 State senior Carter Adams recognized the intensity of this and committed to preventing the harm of media professionals by developing a workshop to educate students on media safety.

In this time of nationwide uncertainty, 江南体育 State Student Media continues to provide top-notch reporting on COVID-19 and its impact on 江南体育 and around the world.

Communication has shaped the way the world has reacted to the coronavirus pandemic. This fall 2020, 江南体育 State is offering a new course that will examine risk communication through the lens of pandemics and other global crises. 鈥淐ommunicating Risk: Global Pandemics and Crises.鈥