Category Archives: Journalism

Careers in Sports Broadcasting

Posted on 10/04/2019 by jmcward

The Journalism and Media Communications Department is sponsoring a media panel on careers in sports broadcasting.  The panel will feature Mitch Holthus, voice of the Kansas City Chiefs, Ryan Lefebvre, TV and radio announcer for the Kansas City Royals, and … Continue reading →

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Senter, Thum, and College Now

Posted on 08/29/2019 by jmcward

Over the summer in their capacity as College Now liaisons, Marilyn Senter, professor of English, and Gretchen Thum, associate professor of Journalism, created materials needed for re-accreditation with the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP).  The liaisons were required … Continue reading →

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Thum Awarded Two Perkins Grants

Posted on 08/29/2019 by jmcward

Gretchen Thum, associate professor and chair of Journalism and Media Communications, was awarded two Perkins Grants for the 2019-2020 year. Both involve partnering with Prof. Pamela Hulen and Marketing Management faculty, benefiting a significant number of JCCC students. The first … Continue reading →

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Johnson Receives State Journalism Award

Posted on 05/08/2019 by jmcward

Ron Johnson, adjunct assistant professor of Journalism, was recently inducted into the Kansas Scholastic Press Association’s Hall of Fame.  The award honors Johnson’s many past contributions to the organization. KSPA is the state’s association for high-school journalists.  Johnson served for four years … Continue reading →

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Gretchen Thum Attends Integrated Marketing Communications Workshop

Posted on 04/17/2019 by jmcward

Gretchen Thum, Associate Professor of Journalism, participated in a two-day intensive workshop on Integrated Marketing Communications.  It was held at the American Marketing Association’s headquarters in Chicago.  The trip was part of an an integrated teaching grant that Thum is … Continue reading →

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