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Personal musings, thoughts, updates, and general tidbits from the life of The Vogts.

Americans should realize importance of First Amendment

February 7, 2008 toddvogts 0

How many people fully understand the First Amendment? I am beginning to believe the number is smaller than I had ever imagined. In fact, on […]

Is winter driving really that complicated?

January 31, 2008 toddvogts 0

As January came to a close, the heavens dumped snow onto the state of Kansas. I’m not a huge fan of snow, and I hate […]

Anon Inquiries (part 2): Kansas newspaper uses anonymous sources, creates more questions for budding journalist

January 18, 2008 toddvogts 0

As a journalism student I strive to understand all facets of the profession I have fallen in love with. One of my current points of […]

New Year, New Plan: Motivation key to productive 2008

January 3, 2008 toddvogts 0

I have been asked if I am prepared, and I have been debating over how to answer such questions. The first week of the new […]

New Year’s Eve news update

December 31, 2007 toddvogts 0

At the bottom of the 6 o’clock hour, this is a quick update from a table in Montana Mike’s in McPherson, Kan.: While waiting for […]

Family traditions are what make the holidays special

December 27, 2007 toddvogts 0

Christmas means a lot of things to a lot of people. For children, it means presents.  For some older people, it means spending money on […]

Operation Christmas: Keeping Santa alive in hearts of children, delivering presents

December 27, 2007 toddvogts 0

Thanks to Tuesday, I now have another skill and job to add to my resume. Shortly after Christmas lunch I donned a Santa costume and […]

GRE test completed, two scores to report

December 21, 2007 toddvogts 0

Well, at 8 a.m. today I took the GRE, which is basically the ACT for graduate school. I was nervous because I didn’t study and […]

Poachers kill innocent hunter, concern for others develops

December 21, 2007 toddvogts 0

Last Saturday poachers killed 18-year-old Beau Arndt of Americus. Arndt, a freshman at Emporia State, would have turned 19 years old on Tuesday, and he […]

Learning the importance of ‘L’ in the Web world

December 6, 2007 toddvogts 0

I have learned a very important lesson over the course of the past couple of days. Seemingly unimportant letters can have incredible impact on a […]

Anon Inquiries (part 1): Anonymity needed tool for nation’s journalists

November 30, 2007 toddvogts 0

Recently a story was published in The St. Charles Journal, a small Missouri newspaper near St. Louis, about a 13-year-old girl, Megan Meier, who committed […]

Thanksgiving tastes better with a side-order of dumb

November 25, 2007 toddvogts 0

After Thursday’s excessive amount of consuming sleep-inducing turkey, marshmallow-encrusted sweet potatoes and all the stuffing I could handle, I realized a couple of things. First, […]

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About This Site

This site primarily serves as the online home for the writings of Todd R. Vogts (PhD, Kansas State University, 2023), an academic who researches and teaches communication, media and journalism topics. He also works as a journalist, and he lives in Kansas. This site also houses other elements of his life, such as his work as an author and entrepreneur. Take a look around. There’s something here for everyone.

Research Interests & Activities

Dr. Vogts’s research focuses on mis- and disinformation, the intersection of media and democracy, sports media, community and rural journalism, and journalism education. He has advised student media and taught a variety of courses in communication, journalism, and digital media.

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