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November 12, 2024 by Jonathan Adams

Emilee Arnold

Senior Visual Journalism and Photography student Emilee Arnold of Bowling Green, Ky heads into her final year at WKU, documenting some of her strongest work. Spring 2024 Advanced Photojournalism class …

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November 12, 2024 by Jonathan Adams

Dominic Di Palermo

A junior transfer student from Chicago, Dominic Di Palermo has spent his past year in WKU\’s Visual Journalism and Photography program, becoming involved in student publications and and trying to …

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January 31, 2023 by Jonathan Adams

Painting by Number by Gabi Broekema

WKU Photojournalism senior Gabi Broekema during her 6-month winter internship for Mlive tells the story of a Kalamazoo artist whose durational painting project documents mass shootings as they happen across …

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February 24, 2020 by Tim Broekema

The future of our business

On Friday, February 21, 2020 we hosted our 16th annual WKU PJ Career Day. Thirteen professionals from the region come in for the day to interview our Photojournalism program students …

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February 10, 2018 by Tim Broekema

Projects from our students

Srijita Chattopadhyay During her internship, WKUPJ student Srijita Chattopadhyay followed a Rohingya refugee family as they observed 40-days of mourning after the accidental death of their son. The original story …

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December 5, 2013 by Tim Broekema

Beyond Superstitions

Handicapped members of some ethnic groups in Tanzanian ethnic groups face undue societal stigma due to lingering superstitions. These prejudices, mixed with living conditions that are rarely handicap accessible, create …

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