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Presidential Fellow and Her Mentor Present Findings on Female Representation in The Media
A Murray State University undergraduate student presented research at the Popular Culture Association (PCA) conference in Chicago, Illinois this spring. Ania Boutin, a junior presidential fellow, has been developing her research with mentor Dr. Marcie Hinton for more than three years. “Ania and I have been working together since her freshman year to help find […]
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JMC classes participate in Scholars Week
Two classes in the JMC department participated in Scholars Week in November 2022 under the guidance of Dr. Melony Shemberger, associate professor of mass communication. Scholars Week, organized by the Office of Research and Creative Activity (ORCA) on campus, is a weeklong celebration of scholarship held each semester. The event in the fall was held […]
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JMC faculty present research, teaching ideas on national stage
JMC faculty provide service and discuss their research at a variety of national conferences. * Dr. Carol Terracina-Hartman, adviser to the Murray State News, presented her paper “How a pandemic and social justice movement prompted student journalists to rethink the campus magazine” at the AEJMC national convention in Detroit in August 2022. She also was […]
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JMC faculty present, publish research
JMC faculty have presented and published their pedagogical and applied research this semester. Here are the highlights: Dr. Stephanie Anderson, assistant professor of journalism: Won first place in the debut paper category of the Student Media Advisers division of the Broadcast Education Association for her paper, “COVID-19’s Impact On Student Media Organizations in the United […]
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