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Rafael Guedes Bonacin at AAF Most Promising Multicultural Student program in New York City.

International Student selected as AAF’s Most Promising Multicultural Student

Ashley Caudill, Reporter February 21, 2023

The American Advertising Federation selects 50 students across the country to be a part of its Most Promising Multicultural Student program every year. Kent State student Rafael Guedes Bonacin was presented...

Mike Jackson, Kent State alumnus, joins Kent State’s School of Media and Journalism as a professional-in-residence. 

Kent State alumnus brings professional insights for MDJ students

Chong Chen Reporter February 23, 2022

Kent State alumnus Mike Jackson will use his experience in advertising and marketing to help students realize how great work is produced in the place where his dream began. A marketing executive with...

Journalism professor Jeff Fruit is the current interim director for School of Library and Information Science. The school is currently searching for a new director, after the former director resigned last year.

JMC change to MDJ creates more inclusive school name

Auston Monigold Reporter March 4, 2021

The history of media at Kent State reached a new milestone when the School of Journalism and Mass Communication changed its name to the School of Media and Journalism, becoming more inclusive to its umbrella...

Facing increased scrutiny, Facebook is considering making some changes to how it handles political ads, a source told CNN Business.

Facebook mulls changes to how it handles political ads

By Donie O'Sullivan, CNN Business November 7, 2019

Originally Published: 07 NOV 19 09:35 ET    (CNN) -- Facing increased scrutiny, Facebook is considering making some changes to how it handles political ads, a source told CNN Business.The company, however,...

Our View: Super Bowl advertising continues to contradict

KS Editors February 1, 2015

It’s no secret that the Super Bowl serves as a prime outlet for corporate advertising, as viewers often discuss commercials that air on social media almost as much as the game itself.It’s also well-known...

Fred Bidwell speaks to the Franklin Advertising club about his experiences in the advertising field and about becoming the CEO of Malone Advertising in Akron, in The First Energy Auditorium of Franklin Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014.

Advertising CEO Fred Bidwell told students to never be afraid of a challenge

Julia Kerchenski October 29, 2014

Fred Bidwell, former CEO of Malone Advertising in Akron, Ohio, told students about the ins and outs of advertising and what it really takes to be successful in the field. He offered his opinions on the...

Carley Hull is a senior magazine journalism major and a columnist for The Kent Stater. Contact her at chull9@kent.edu.

Opinion: Embracing your skin’s natural beauty

Carley Hull October 6, 2014

If asked what the human body’s largest organ is, the brain or the lungs seem like a reasonable answer, but your skin actually wins the size contest.Being on the outside of you body, your skin not only...