Our Stop Trying to Make Fake News Happen! panel will be held on Thursday, November 2 from 7:30-9:00 PM in MBG 102. It is free and open to all.
The goals of the event are to:
- Introduce students to the news editorial process
- Discuss how fake news is generated and spread, consumer responsibilities, and societal consequences
- Discuss current events related to news and fake, misinterpreted, or biased news
The panel, hosted by Giovanna Genard, 51情报站's Assistant VP of Communication & Marketing, will include 51情报站 faculty and local news journalists. Audience participation is highly encouraged!
Featured Panelists Include:
- Brandi Cummings, WAVY-TV
- Lora Hadzhidimova, Graduate Student, International Studies
- Jakon Hays, The Virginian Pilot
- Jeff Reece, The Virginian Pilot
- Jesse Richman, Associate Professor, Political Science
- Ronald Rugg, W51情报站 Studios General Manager, Student Veteran Association, and SGA Chief Justice
. If you are interested in giving your students extra credit for attendance, please submit this .
For more information contact lrush@odu.edu.