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James F. (Jay) Nolan III, chairman and CEO of Nolan Group Media and J. Frank Publishing Inc.

Nominations sought for 2026 James Madison Award

The University of Kentucky Scripps Howard First Amendment Center is accepting nominations for its James Madison Award, which honors a Kentuckian who is a champion of the First Amendment. The center, in the College of Communication and Information’s School of Journalism and Media, is accepting nominations to recognize those whose contributions protect or expand First Amendment freedoms.

CI faculty members discuss the VR public speaking CURATE project

VR practice for public speaking

A wall of faces waiting staring at you. A deck of slides that you suddenly can’t remember anything about. Your throat is dry and tight. And in that moment, it feels like your entire future depends on getting it right.

Spectrum teams up with UK Athletics to open Spectrum Studio, official home of Wildcat Storytelling

Spectrum, America’s Connectivity Company, today announced a multiyear partnership with UK Athletics, naming Spectrum an Official Partner of the Kentucky Wildcats. The agreement will connect Big Blue Nation with the teams, student-athletes and coaches they cheer on year-round.

Journalism alum Andy Rose outside the CNN presidential debate in 2024. Photo provided. in Atlanta in 20

CI alum Andy Rose promoted to senior news desk reporter at CNN

Andy Rose, a 1999 graduate of the School of Journalism and Media in the University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information, has been promoted to senior news desk reporter at CNN, marking a significant milestone in his nearly two-decade career with the network.