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Our alumni are the lifeblood of the College of Communication and Information. Whether volunteering to speak to classes, assisting our students in securing an internship in their field or making a gift, your contributions help us continue to support our faculty, staff and students as we shape passions into professions. 

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Nominations for Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame open until Jan. 12, 2024

Nominations for the 2024 Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame are being accepted now until Friday, Jan. 12, 2024.

The 'Queen of Kentucky Hospitality'

The best way to describe Ann Evans is as a Renaissance woman — caterer, event planner, fundraiser, marketing guru, business administrator and community outreach specialist. These skills and abilities, along with specialized training in etiquette and protocol at the highest level, have stood her in good stead as the only person to serve as executive director of the Kentucky Governor's Mansion under father and son governors.

JOU alum/The Atlantic senior editor teaches masterclass for CI students

Alumna Jenisha Watts (JOU, 2008), senior editor of The Atlantic, visited her alma mater to share her story, her perspective on mentorship and her advice to current journalism students.


Spotlights

Sean Cartell
Integrated Strategic Communication

Assistant Commissioner for Communications & Branding at the Sun Belt Conference

Carina Zelaya
Communication (Ph.D.) , Communication (MA) , Communication

Assistant Professor of Communication Science, University of Maryland

Hannah Ellis
Integrated Strategic Communication

Songwriter/Artist 

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