Cindy Royal of Texas State University hosted “Influence and Innovate:Transforming Media Education” to discuss the future of media education.

Those involved in the core conversation particularly focused on the responsibilities of educators and mentors and their role in preparing communication graduates with the valuable tools and experience needed to help these students in their future professions.

The University of Denver’s Whitney Van Cleave was one of the students at this panel. Here is what she thought of the discussion: