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Diss. Done: Doctoral Degree Earned

May 13, 2023 toddvogts 0

My handwriting is notoriously bad. I have penmanship that causes people to say things like, “With those scribbles, you should have been a doctor.”  Now […]

Gibbs brings home KCM contest victories

April 20, 2023 toddvogts 0

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 […]

All But Done: Doctoral journey enters new phase

June 6, 2022 toddvogts 0

I’m all but done.  As promised, the end of May marked the completion of my doctoral coursework. This puts me within spitting distance of completing […]

Wilson, Gibbs lead Observer staff in KCM awards wins

April 14, 2022 toddvogts 0

Sterling College journalism garnered recognition recently by securing 18 victories in the 2022 Kansas Collegiate Media Contest. Junior Taya Wilson, of Sterling, and sophomore Shaylee […]

Reflections on learning with end of PhD coursework in sight

December 20, 2021 toddvogts 0

By the end of May, I hopefully will have completed my doctoral coursework and be ready to tackle the dissertation process as I continue to […]

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Celebrate community journalism, welcome Santa Fe Way to town

May 7, 2021 toddvogts 0

Even though COVID-19 has, according to reporting from Kristen Hare at the Poynter Institute, forced the closure of at least 70 newsrooms across the country, […]

Wilson, Observer staff win KCM awards

April 29, 2021 toddvogts 0

Sterling College journalism racked up more recognition recently by securing victories in the Kansas Collegiate Media Contest. Junior Taya Wilson, of Sterling, came away as […]

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New community media outlet set to debut in Canton, Galva

April 26, 2021 toddvogts 0

At the community Easter Egg hunt in Canton, someone was walking around and taking pictures of the children participating in the fun. The woman said […]

‘Yes, Virginia’ editorial shows power of believing

December 22, 2020 toddvogts 0

Christmas is a special time, and the season is the reason for one of my favorite editorials about the holiday ever written. In September 1897, […]

Sterling College journalists win KCM awards

April 15, 2020 toddvogts 0

Sterling College student journalists recently won several awards in the 2020 Kansas Collegiate Media Publications Award Contest.  Junior Darren Porche, of Houston, sophomore Taya Wilson, […]

Dillons, Kroger remove free publications from stores

October 16, 2019 toddvogts 0

Community news and information might be harder to get after this month. Dillons and parent-company Kroger announced they are no longer carrying free publication racks […]

Sterling High School’s student news publication takes on new look

October 14, 2019 toddvogts 0

About six years ago, as a journalism teacher and adviser at Sterling High School in Sterling, Kan., I launched a monthly news publication, part the […]

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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 assistant professor of media in Kansas, and as a resource for his journalism students. It 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 advises student media and teaches courses in communication, journalism, and digital media.

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