Kent State Junior Earns National Spotlight at Hearst Journalism Championships
August 12, 2026
August 12, 2026
KENT, Ohio, Aug. 12 -- Kent State University posted the following news:
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Kent State Junior Earns National Spotlight at Hearst Journalism Championships
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Gage Wellman, a junior in Kent State University's journalism program, competed among the nation's best college journalists in the 66th Hearst National Journalism Championships held May 31-June 5 in San Francisco. Wellman, who hails from Parma, Ohio, earned a $1,500 finalist award . . .
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Kent State Junior Earns National Spotlight at Hearst Journalism Championships
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Gage Wellman, a junior in Kent State University's journalism program, competed among the nation's best college journalists in the 66th Hearst National Journalism Championships held May 31-June 5 in San Francisco. Wellman, who hails from Parma, Ohio, earned a $1,500 finalist award . . .