Kentucky State University mass communications and journalism department earned two national awards

Kentucky State University mass communications and journalism department earned two national awards


The Kentucky State University mass communications and journalism department recently earned two national awards from the Broadcast Education Association (BEA). 

Lyric Hill, a senior, won the award of excellence for podcasting in the student audio competition.

Dr. David Shabazz, acting dean of the College of Humanities, Business and Society, also received an award of excellence in the faculty audio competition for a public service announcement during the conference creative works competition.

According to its mission statement, “the Broadcast Education Association (BEA) is the premier international academic media organization, driving insights, excellence in media production, and career advancement for educators, students, and professionals.”