Vogts publishes first academic journal article in JMCE
I’m proud to announce I am now a published academic. My article is titled “U.S. Student Media Associations’ Mission Statements Provide Discursive Leadership in Support […]
Reap benefits of being bold by trying new things, embracing new experiences
Whether your tongue is dry and cracked from licking invitation envelopes or you think you’ve sprained a finger by adding so many people to your […]
Gibbs brings home KCM contest victories
Sterling College journalism garnered recognition recently by securing four victories in the 2023 Kansas Collegiate Media Contest. Junior Shaylee Gibbs, of Amarillo, Texas, came away […]
Vogts re-elected to KCM leadership
The Kansas Collegiate Media Spring Conference took place April 16-17 in Wichita, Kansas. As part of the event, the annual membership meeting was held. Along […]
Live365 brings student radio to life
This post originally appeared on JEADigitalMedia.org on April 4, 2023. It is being posted here for posterity. As technology continues to evolve, the shiny new toys of […]
MLB’s rule changes negatively alter America’s pastime
With a crack of the bat and a roar from the crowd, baseball season swung into action on March 30. It’s a wonderful time of […]
Research project needs help investigating pathways to news, misinformation
As I pulled a grain cart across the fields in a 1981 4640 John Deere tractor to meet the combines loaded with wheat, snot ran […]
ChatGPT, other AI tools aren’t harbingers of education’s demise
It’s all over the news, and it’s sparking concerns in classrooms across the country. It’s artificial intelligence (AI), and people seem to be overreacting. Currently […]
Be a quitter in 2023 to improve quality of life
Every year, when the topic comes up, I adamantly express my distaste for New Year’s resolutions. Research shows they often don’t work because most of […]
Get ‘Spirited’ away with fun, holiday entertainment
As far as entertainment goes, the holidays aren’t complete without seeing Trans-Siberian Orchestra perform its pyrotechnics-fueled rock show, marveling at the comedic genius of Chevy […]
‘Great Thanksgiving Listen’ provides unique interviewing opportunity, practice
This post originally appeared on JEADigitalMedia.org on Nov. 8, 2022. It is being posted here for posterity. Listening and storytelling are critical skills, especially for student journalists. […]
Use Thanksgiving gatherings to capture family stories
Without the burden of gift-giving, Thanksgiving provides a prime opportunity to focus on the lived experiences of our loved ones. This could be as simple […]