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Shawcroft Research Examines Screen Use & Childhood Development

New research from Assistant Professor Jane Shawcroft explores how parents’ use of screens to calm young children may be connected to children’s cognitive development.

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Bonus & Brinberg Receive $750K Grant to Study How Educational Media Shape Early STEM Interests

School of Communication Associate Professor Alex Bonus and Assistant Professor Mimi Brinberg along with Rebecca Dore, Director of Research at the Crane Center for Early Childhood…

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Bayer Receives Early Career Award from Society for Media Psychology and Technology

Associate Professor Joseph Bayer received the 2026 Distinguished Early Career Professional Contributions to Media Psychology and Technology Award from the Society for Media Psychology…

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Kraft Publishes Sportswriting Textbook ‘Storytelling Beyond the Scoreboard’

Professor of Practice Nicole Kraft and Ohio State alum Jean-Jacques Taylor published a new textbook exploring the skills and storytelling techniques behind sports journalism.

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