Scripps College of Communication Stories

Ohio University Lancaster celebrates enrollment growth

September 11, 2024 2 min

Ohio University Lancaster welcomed 193 new students this fall.

Gridiron Glory 25: where are they now? Season 16 Host – Nathan Takitch

September 10, 2024 4 min

Former Gridiron Glory host Nathan Takitch loves to tell a good story – a passion he says he embraced during his time working at WOUB.

Alumna Taylor Johnston is part of the new data team at CBS News

September 10, 2024 3 min

When a shooting occurred at Apalachee High School last week, Visual Data Journalist Taylor Johnston BSJ/BSVC ’20 and the new News and Stations Data team she is part of at CBS News got right to work.

WOUB experience came in handy during computer programming career for Tom Muchmore

September 6, 2024 4 min

When you learn that Tom Muchmore retired as a computer programmer, you might be confused as to why he values his time training as a broadcast journalist at Ohio University and WOUB.

Roger Cooper is shown at a Kansas City Chiefs game

Professor Roger Cooper is spending his sabbatical being fanatical for the Kansas City Chiefs

September 6, 2024 5 min

Which three people with Ohio University connections were at the opening game of the NFL season in Kansas City on Thursday night?

Gridiron Glory Season 25 - Est. 1999 WOUB - Keith Turner

Gridiron Glory 25: Where are they now? Season 15 host Keith Turner

September 4, 2024 3 min

Keith Turner was a broadcast journalism major who graduated in 2014.

The Ohio University Speech and Debate Team

OHIO Speech and Debate Team: Preparation is critical to debate success

September 4, 2024 5 min

The two candidates for President of the United States are preparing to debate next week (Sept. 10), and those involved in OHIO’s Speech and Debate Team have some simple advice – be prepared.

An Ohio University student operates a camera filming the Creekside Stage at the Nelsonville Music Festival with the audience behind.

Experiential Learning

Diving into live event production: OHIO students thrive working the Nelsonville Music Festival

September 4, 2024 11 min

The Nelsonville Music Festival Production program catered to several media interests and provided students with a laid-back environment to first experience working a live event.

Fall semester 2024 “WOUB Wednesday” schedule

August 30, 2024 2 min

WOUB Public Media and the WOUB Alumni Network are excited to announce that retired NFL Journalist Peter King will kick off the "WOUB Wednesday" virtual speaker series for fall semester 2024.

Scripps College grads win National Edward R. Murrow Awards

August 30, 2024 2 min

Several Scripps College of Communication alumni won prestigious 2024 National Edward R. Murrow Awards for their work in broadcasting, visual storytelling and graphic design.

WOUB nominated as NETA Public Media Awards finalist in two categories

August 29, 2024 3 min

The WOUB Learning Lab’s "Our Ohio High School Documentary Film Festival" and a video part of WOUB’s "Foothill Features," have been named finalists in the 56th NETA Public Media Awards competition.

University Safety and Security: OHIO unveils new website and web alert design for emergency preparedness and response

August 29, 2024 2 min

OHIO's faculty and staff, across various functional areas, are committed to working together to ensure access to support and safety resources and respond effectively to emergencies as they arise.

A photo of a group of students at SXSW in Austin, TX

'A life-changing experience': OHIO students thrive at SXSW

August 27, 2024 3 min

OHIO students immersed themselves in the annual media festival and conference, where they connected with industry leaders, attended panels and workshops, and discovered new career paths.

OHIO duo’s award-winning documentary film is gaining national attention during 2024 Presidential Election

August 27, 2024 4 min

The independent film, "INHERITANCE," produced and directed by two Ohio University photojournalism master’s degree graduates was recently featured in a New York Times article.

Gridiron Glory 25: where are they now? Season 14 Host – Jaush Huntsberger