BEA2026

From Collaboration to Creation: Building Student-Centered Media Projects explores how universities can leverage partnerships to create programming that enhances student learning and produces impactful content. Panelists will discuss the opportunities and challenges of working with media outlets, nonprofits, and community organizations, highlighting best practices and limitations at the university level. The conversation will focus on strategies for sustaining mutually beneficial collaborations that prepare students for real-world media landscapes.

Moderator: Sheri Janine Booker, Morgan State University
Panelists: Maya Gilmore, City of Baltimore
Bobby Gutierrez. Kennesaw State University.