Andrea Lorenz, Kent State University
CCN Faculty Champion
Center for Community News
BIO
Andrea Lorenz, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of journalism in the Media and Journalism School at Kent State University. She researches intersections between local news, political campaigns, and democracy, having recently joined the Kent State faculty after doing her doctoral studies in media and communication at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. This Fall, she will be working toward integrating the Kent State NewsLab into journalism curriculum. Through a pilot project, students in her Politics and Journalism course will produce 2024 election content for use by news organizations throughout Ohio.
Bio
Andrea Lorenz, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of journalism in the Media and Journalism School at Kent State University. She researches intersections between local news, political campaigns, and democracy, having recently joined the Kent State faculty after doing her doctoral studies in media and communication at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. This Fall, she will be working toward integrating the Kent State NewsLab into journalism curriculum. Through a pilot project, students in her Politics and Journalism course will produce 2024 election content for use by news organizations throughout Ohio.