Stories

Masters student Jasmine Snow recently wrote about her experiences in journalism for a book entitled "Black Media in Minnesota."

Masters Student Contributes to New Book on Black Media 

Photo of Evan Perrault. Text reads: Innovation, Insights, and Community Connection

Serving Communities: Key Takeaways From 2024 HRCC Day of Innovation and Insights, Bettinghaus Endowed Lecture

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Journalism student creating a new lane to encourage Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the State News

Professor Emerita Ida Stockman, Ph.D., addresses attendees at the symposium named in her honor.

Second Annual Stockman Symposium Explores Childhood Bilingualism

Arianna Ridderbusch (B.A. 2017, M.A. 2020) is Vice-President of Community Impact at Michigan State University Federal Credit Union. Last year, she mentored Ignite the Future participant Brooke Miller.

ComArtSci Alumna Gives Back by Mentoring Incoming Spartans

Craig Murray with Sparty mascot. Text reads: Clio Lifetime Achievement Award.

Spartan Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Information Science Senior Ally Tishler spent her summer getting hands-on IT experience as a Service Desk Intern at Greenstone Farm Credit Services.

Information Science Student Paves Career Path at Summer Internship

David Markowitz, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Communication, believes AI-generated summaries of science communication can help translate dense concepts and confusing jargon into more simple explanations.

Researcher Studies How AI Can Simplify Science Communication

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Tessa Kresch: Fall 2024 Commencement Speaker

Advertising students Kelly Hickey and Chloe Henshaw each received an ADDY Award for their creative designs.

Advertising Students Flex Their Creativity with ADDY Awards

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Elizabeth Dorrance Hall Gives Advice on How to Approach Political Conversations with Family over the Holidays

Advertising senior Isabelle Fox got the taste of agency life as an art direction intern this summer at Boncom in Salt Lake City, where she worked with clients who are striving to make the world a better place.

Advertising Student Creates Campaigns to Make the World a Better Place

Public Relations Student Connects Passions for Music and Advocacy at SoundExchange

Student View: Siddhi Choubey

Student View: Siddhi Choubey

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ComArtSci DEI Office Hosts Healthy Homecoming

Transforming Careers

Transforming Careers: Holly Clock’s Journey in MSU’s Master’s in UX Program

Communication leadership and strategy senior Kellen Porter strengthened his skills with a Carrier Sales Representative internship at Molo Solutions over the summer.

Communication Student Excels in Sales Internship with Molo Solutions

Antonio Costantini

Graphic Designer to UX Innovator: Antonio Costantini's Journey to Success

Senior advertising student Gracie McClure spent the past summer in Chicago as a creative strategy and branding intern with United Airlines.

Senior Advertising Student Takes Flight with United Airlines Internship

Giselle Quintana’s Journey in College and the Air National Guard

Christina L. Myers in front of the 2024 Spartan Bus.

Journalism Faculty Reflects on the 2024 Spartan Bus Tour

Fourth-year Information Science student Jenna Salhab spent her summer as a visual communications intern at the National Coalition for Community Capital (NC3).

Information Science Student Utilizes Technology to Better the World

Global Perspectives in Broadcasting

Broadcasting Across the World

Phil DeTolve at the 2024 Emmy's with Brian Ruggles (right) and Brian Riordon

Spartan Alumni Phil DeTolve Receives Third Emmy Award

Journalism junior student Faith Flickinger recently completed a stint as a beat reporter for the Falmouth Commodores, a summer college baseball team in the Cape Cod League.

Journalism student swings for the stars at summer internship

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MSU Esports visits the Michigan State Capitol

Junior Stella Govitz will receive a Student Documentary award from the Philo Festival of Media Arts.

Journalism Student Receives Philo Festival of Media Arts Award

Dana Whyte and the StratCom Capstone Course

The Final Achievement for our Students: The Capstone Course for the Strategic Communication Online Master’s Program

Journalism junior Bella Gasaway got hands-on journalism experience after being a summer newsroom intern at Manistee News Advocate.

Journalism student gets hands-on experience in small-town newsroom

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DEI Professional Jada Flowers Is Part of Elevating Inclusion

Digital Storytelling major Michael Simpson took on a hands-on production internship with Public Light Productions this summer.

Digital Storytelling Student Overcomes Industry Obstacles in Production Internship

Public Relations Senior Gains Career Insight at Maserati Internship

Media and Information master's student Jesse Sanderson developed a game that helps students in Tanzania sharpen their English language skills.

Teaching English in Tanzania Through Games

Four MSU students recently earned international recognition for a speech therapy game they developed to help people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) keep their voices strong.

Say It Loud and Clear: Persisting Through Parkinson’s With Play

Sports Journalism junior Sedona Bassler spent the past summer as a creative services intern for the Madison Mallards, a summer college baseball team in Madison, WI.

Journalism Student Captures Content for Winning Summer College Baseball Team

Reese Carlson was one of 24 students who traveled to Paris and Rome earlier this year as part of the MSU Sports Journalism Education Abroad program.

An American In Paris, Spartan Style

Recent journalism graduate Renee Aldana interned at the Peacock Digital Network Operations Center, where she helped broadcast the 2024 Paris Olympics from Stanford, Connecticut.

Journalism Graduate Assists Olympic Broadcasts in NBC Summer Internship

Student View: Jayda Groth

First Year Student View: Jayda Groth

Twenty-four MSU students participated in a sports journalism study abroad program in Paris and Rome in May and June.

Study Abroad in Paris and Rome Gives Sports Journalism Students Global Career Insights

First Year Student View: Brian Rivers

Meet the Dean: Heidi Hennink-Kaminski

Dean Heidi Hennink-Kaminski on MSU Today with Russ White Podcast

Dr. Maryam Naghibolhosseini is the recipient of the 2023 Sigma Xi Young Investigator Award.

Voice Expert Wins Prestigious Young Investigator Award

John Besley, Ellis N. Brandt Professor of Public Relations, says such disaster films provide opportunities for larger discussions about where science fiction meets science fact.

Can a fictional Hollywood blockbuster help save real-life lives?

Dustin Carnahan is an associate professor in the Department of Communication. He studies how people interact with political messaging to form their beliefs and decisions.

Communication Professor Weighs In On The Gravity of Presidential Debates

Danielle K. Brown is the 1855 Community and Urban Journalism Professor in the School of Journalism. In June, she was recognized as the Early Career Scholar by the International Communication Association (ICA). Brown is MSU’s first recipient of this award.

Brown Named International Communication Association Early Career Scholar

Bob Gould: Q&A

Celebrating Bob Gould: MAB Hall of Fame Inductee and Educator

Dr. Maria Lapinski was named an International Communication Association (ICA) Fellow in June 2024.

Lapinski Named International Communication Association Fellow

Jodi Tinson Alumni Story

Resilience and Renewal: Jodi Tinson's Journey Back to Grad School After Three Decades