Scripps College of Communication Stories

A photo from the Faculty Teaching and Research Awards Recognition Ceremony

Teaching and Research Awards ceremony honors outstanding OHIO faculty

April 16, 2022 1 min

Ohio University celebrated exceptional faculty members during the Faculty Teaching and Research Awards Recognition Ceremony on March 29.

ITS senior Kobasuk found an academic home — and got a job offer — with support from faculty

April 14, 2022 4 min

Since early in the fall semester, senior information telecommunications systems (ITS) major Katie Kobasuk has been feeling pretty relaxed.

MDIA student combines media major with social media certificate, experiential learning, and extracurriculars

April 14, 2022 2 min

From hot Los Angeles evenings to rainy Athens days, senior Natalie Artz has had an eventful four years at OHIO...

Experience at Ohio University and WOUB helped prepare Eric Land for career in television management

April 13, 2022 6 min

When Eric Land came to Ohio University as a student in 1969, he already had a great deal of experience in broadcast radio and television.

Kiplinger Fellowship in Climate Change Reporting announces list of expert speakers for April presentations

April 11, 2022 6 min

This year’s fellowship will feature 15 trainers who will give presentations to 19 environmental journalism fellows while on Ohio University’s Athens campus, April 18-22.

“Hopefully she knows I’ll always be there for her," WOUB Mentoring Program yields positive results for students and mentors

April 11, 2022 3 min

The second year of the WOUB Mentoring Program is wrapping up and has been beneficial for both current students and their mentors.

Former OHIO and WOUB Student Todd Baucher is inducted into the Ohio AP Media Editors Hall of Fame

April 7, 2022 3 min

A former Ohio University and WOUB student has recently been inducted in the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors Hall of Fame.

Podcasting certificate—and experience—helps OHIO student land a full-time job at WKYC Studios

April 4, 2022 4 min

Senior journalism major Nia Dumas landed a full-time job post-graduation with WKYC Studios in Cleveland, Ohio, through her work in the School of Media Arts and Studies and the E.W. Scripps School of J

OHIO VisCom students win half of all National Press Photographers Foundation scholarships

March 31, 2022 2 min

Ohio University School of Visual Communication students account for over half of all scholarships awarded nationally this year by the National Press Photographers Foundation.

OHIO journalism alumna becomes first lawyer in family

March 31, 2022 4 min

OHIO graduate becomes first lawyer in her family.

First-person account: Journalism student’s PR internship in NYC

March 30, 2022 4 min

Junior journalism major Anna Birk is in New York City this spring working for the Miss Universe Organization (MUO) as their public relations and social media intern.

Scripps College of Communication to offer new online Master of Communication degree

March 29, 2022 2 min

Applications are now open for the new, fully online Master of Communication degree from Ohio University’s Scripps College of Communication.

Student Spotlight: Dalton Teasley

March 29, 2022 2 min

Dalton Teasley came to Ohio University in 2018, and is graduating this spring from the School of Media Arts and Studies (MDIA) with a major the music production and recording industry (MPRI) program..

WOUB Student Staff Support Fund helps senior student focus on gaining real-world media experience

March 28, 2022 4 min

For the last three and a half years, Nick Viland, who is a senior from Atlanta, Georgia, has tried to balance his time between classes at Ohio University, volunteering in the WOUB newsroom and his pai

OHIO students participate in masterclass with Grammy-nominated producer Joel Hamilton at Brooklyn’s Studio G