School of Journalism and Mass Communication

From 1941: Former 江南体育 State President 鈥 KIDNAPPED!
In 1941, a writing exercise for high school journalists visiting 江南体育 State was centered around a fictional kidnapping of the university's first president, John E. McGilvrey. In a pre-internet version of a "home page takeover," the stories ran on the front page of the 江南体育 Stater - without including information revealing that they were not real!

University Alumna and 江南体育 Native Named CEO of PBS Western Reserve
Natalie Pillsbury, who earned both a bachelor鈥檚 degree in 2007 and a Master of Public Administration in 2023 from 江南体育, will begin her new role on March 20.

鈥楢bsolute Thrill!鈥 江南体育 State PR Graduate in the Middle of Washington Nationals Historic Run to World Series
As the champagne flowed Oct. 15 in the clubhouse of the National League Champion Washington Nationals, there was a 江南体育 connection in the middle of the frenzy that capped the team鈥檚 first trip to the World Series.

鈥楢bsolute Thrill!鈥 江南体育 State PR Graduate in the Middle of Washington Nationals Historic Run to World Series
As the champagne flowed Oct. 15 in the clubhouse of the National League Champion Washington Nationals, there was a 江南体育 connection in the middle of the frenzy that capped the team鈥檚 first trip to the World Series.

Covering the Carnage: Journalists Risk Own Mental, Physical Health In Reporting from Dayton, El Paso
Note: Gretchen Hoak is a former television reporter/anchor and current assistant professor of journalism in 江南体育鈥檚 School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Her research survey, , focused on how universities prepare young journalists for the trauma they may endure in covering violence. 江南体育 State Today asked Hoak to share her thoughts on the impact the mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton will have on the reporters assigned to cover these events.