Student Media News
Student Media remembers...
Posted on December 16, 2020
This fall, Student Media lost four members of our extended family. Within weeks of each other, beginning in late October, two former students and two faculty members connected with Student Media died. We remember them and honor them here. They are MJ Eckhouse, Bobby Makar, Dr. Kimberly Winebrenner and Michael Gallagher II.
Innovative News Lab launches at Kent State
Posted on June 08, 2020
When students in Kent State University’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication 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.
Unscathed: A Safety and Security Workshop
Posted on January 13, 2020
Student Media is excited to invite all KSU students to participate in Unscathed: A Safety & Security Workshop.
Five Students Take Home Awards from the 2nd Annual FlashLab Innovation Pitch Contest
Posted on December 05, 2019
Congratulations to the finalists and winners of the 2nd annual FlashLab Innovation Pitch Contest. The competition came to a close Dec. 3 where seven students pitched their ideas and the judges crowned four winners. Each winning idea will share up to $10,000 from the Student Media Innovation Fund in order to launch, test and maintain their ideas in the coming months.
Meet the FlashLab Pitch Contest Finalists and Judges
Posted on November 21, 2019
Kent State Student Media was thrilled to receive 19 entries in this year's 2nd Annual FlashLab Innovation Pitch Contest. With innovative ideas ranging from virtual reality storytelling to an online film fest, choosing finalists was not an easy task for our judges.