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March 27, 2022 by Tim Broekema

School of Media gallery to feature images from recent tornadoes

A Community United: Through Trauma and Grief, Resilience Emerges   The power and necessity of community journalism never became more evident than the days and weeks following the December 10 and …

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September 11, 2021 by Jonathan Adams

WKUPJ Alumni Look Back on 9-11 and their Journey to Cover History

“It made me question if I was holding the right tool, but a camera is the tool of my trade,” – Michael Bunch Twenty years ago WKU Photojournalism students decided to journey to …

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May 28, 2021 by Tim Broekema

Call for submissions

  Since early March, 2020, we have collectively witnessed an unprecedented time in history. From a worldwide pandemic, social and political movements that shook the world, to a political season …

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March 15, 2019 by Tim Broekema

Ali Exhibition starts it’s nine-week run

The Muhammad Ali photo exhibition at the School of Journalism & Broadcasting had its opening reception on Monday, March 11. The publisher of Picture: Muhammad Ali photo book Warren Winter …

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August 23, 2018 by Tim Broekema

Morehead 2017 Mountain Workshops Exhibition Opens

  Images and short-form narratives from the 2017 Mountain Workshops will be on display at the Morehead Conference Center, 111 E First St, Morehead, KY 40351 September 9 – 14. The …

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February 16, 2017 by Tim Broekema

Living On A Dollar A Day – Gallery Show by Renée C. Byer

The School of Journalism & Broadcasting is excited to announce the opening of a photographic and interactive exhibition that promises to change the way you look at the world. Living …

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February 16, 2017 by Tim Broekema

Poster Print available for Renée C. Byer Gallery Opening and Lecture

In conjunction with tonight’s gallery opening and artist lecture by Renée C. Byer, the WKU student chapter of National Press Photographers Association is selling prints for $10 as a fundraiser.Following this evening’s talk, Renée Byer …

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September 15, 2015 by Tim Broekema

Gallery Reception: Girls of Atomic City

The reception for our current gallery show, Girls of Atomic City, will be Tuesday, September 22 at 6:00 pm.   Following this, the award-winning author Denise Kiernan will be speaking …

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January 14, 2013 by Tim Broekema

WKU Journalism to Host Photography Gallery on the Civil War

WITNESS: PHOTOGRAPHS OF A NATION DIVIDED Civil War enthusiasts, people interested in American History and photographers who want to explore the beginning of photojournalism will want to mark their calendars …

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