College of the Arts and Media
We tell stories a million ways
In the College of the Arts and Media, storytelling is at the heart of everything we do. Through art, dance, communication, music, journalism, broadcast, theatre, and public relations, you’ll discover how narrative shapes meaning and builds connection. Explore the countless ways we express ourselves—and create community in the process.
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Capturing the good in every community
Steve Jessmore, a Central Michigan University alumnus and longtime photojournalist who later served at CMU as a photographer, editor and professor, is named to The Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
Posted March 13, 2026
(5 Minute Read)
(5 Minute Read)
Capturing the good in every community
Steve Jessmore, a Central Michigan University alumnus and longtime photojournalist who later served at CMU as a photographer, editor and professor, is named to The Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
Posted March 13, 2026
(5 Minute Read)
(5 Minute Read)
How one CMU student danced her way into international business
CMU student Hannah Beardsley combined dance and HR during a Barcelona study abroad, gaining confidence, global perspective, and career insight.
Posted March 11, 2026
(2 Minute Read)
(2 Minute Read)
