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Vogts wins 2025 ISWNE/Huck Boyd research paper competition

May 29, 2025 toddvogts 0

For the second year in a row, Todd R. Vogts, Ph.D., recently received scholarly accolades. On May 2, Vogts was notified that he had won […]

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ISWNE conference showcases strong state of local news

July 8, 2024 toddvogts 0

My eyes widened staring down at the plate. It was heaped with French fries topped with cheese curds and slathered in brown gravy. After one […]

Vogts wins ISWNE/Huck Boyd research paper competition

May 6, 2024 toddvogts 0

Following his 2023 publication of “U.S. Student Media Associations’ Mission Statements Provide Discursive Leadership in Support of Civic Culture” in Journalism & Mass Communication Educator […]

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 […]

Vogts publishes first academic journal article in JMCE

May 10, 2023 toddvogts 0

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 […]

Research project needs help investigating pathways to news, misinformation

March 3, 2023 toddvogts 0

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

True crime content entertains, but issues exist within the genre

November 5, 2021 toddvogts 0

Though children in masks going door-to-door begging for candy might be wrapped up for another year, real horrors occur every day.  Whether it is a […]

J-students lack basic skills, curriculum revamp needed

June 12, 2019 toddvogts 0

For all the technological ability in the world, journalism students fail to be able to do the basics of journalism — reporting, interviewing, and writing. […]

Teens use Instagram more than Snapchat

October 26, 2018 toddvogts 0

If you ask any teenager what his or her favorite social media platform is, they will probably say Snapchat. After all, it was built for their […]

Getting a 2nd master’s degree with sights set on higher ed job

May 10, 2017 toddvogts 1

This school year has been rough. My full-time gig as a high school journalism and English teacher hasn’t been bad, but I have been swamped […]

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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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