OHIO graduate Judge William T. Newman Jr. to speak at Spring Commencement

March 28, 2024 Ohio University graduate Judge William T. Newman Jr. will deliver the keynote address for OHIO’s Spring 2024 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremonies on May 4.

Judge William T. Newman Jr.

Scripps College inducts Paula Shugart into the Ohio Communication Hall of Fame

March 25, 2024 In her 23 years as president of the Miss Universe Organization, Paula Shugart (B.S.C., ’81) used her voice to advocate for herself, her contestants, and all women.

Paula Shugart

Jaime Baker breaks down barriers to become a “Woman of Impact”

March 19, 2024 When Jaime Baker came to Athens from the Pittsburgh area in 2005, she had her sights set on a career as a sports broadcast journalist.

Jaime Baker

NASA Glenn’s Chief Counsel uses public relations skills learned at Scripps College to make legal issues understandable and approachable

March 18, 2024 When you hear Callista Puchmeyer’s job title, you wouldn't think she studied journalism. But, as NASA Glenn Research Center Chief Counsel, Puchmeyer utilizes her journalism degree all the time.

Callista Puchmeyer

Bill Clack is bringing real-world knowledge and connections into his journalism course

March 12, 2024 Bill Clack’s journalism course is called “Radio and Television Reporting and Writing,” and while learning those skills is important, he also thinks it’s important to bring in media professionals.

Bill Clack

New WBNS president and general manager is “beyond grateful” for his experience at Ohio University and WOUB

March 12, 2024 Rick Rogala’s career has come full circle. The Chicago native was recently named president and general manager of WBNS 10TV in Columbus.

Rick Rogula

Last Word: Mario Grijalva

March 6, 2024 Microbiology professor shares some of his life’s work preventing infectious disease and his childhood dream of being a superhero scientist

Mario Grijalva

MDIA students get eye-opening tour of the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets media production facility

March 5, 2024 A group of students from the MDIA program recently had a “game-changing” experience during the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets (CBJ) Video Production Day on Friday, Feb. 23.

MDIA students and CBJ

Ohio University to celebrate Homecoming 2024 September 23-28

March 5, 2024 Mark your calendars, Bobcats – OHIO’s Homecoming Week 2024 has officially been slated to kick off on September 23, 2024.

Rufus waves to the crowd during Homecoming 2023

Taylor Russell honored with Wagner Community Leadership Award for exemplary service to Zanesville

February 29, 2024 In recognition of his outstanding dedication to the Zanesville community, Taylor Russell has been selected as this year's recipient of the prestigious Wagner Community Leadership Award.

Taylor Russell is shown after receiving his award

Peter King ’79 reflects on more than 40-year career and the future of sports journalism

February 29, 2024 It’s been a whirlwind few days for Peter King BSJ ‘79. The long-time NFL journalist and alum announced that he will retire after more than four decades as a professional sports journalist.

Peter King

From the NFL to the NCAA, Live Sports Technical Director Teri Rozic ‘98 has paved the way for women at the network level

February 28, 2024 Teri Rozic’s life is a busy one, spent jumping from one major sporting event to the next, while breaking the glass ceiling for women in live network sports production.

Teri Rozic

Students and visiting artists find experience and enjoyment “working 9 to 5”

February 27, 2024 Adapted from the 1980 film and set to the music of Dolly Parton, Tantrum Theater’s production of “9 to 5 the Musical” tells the story of three working women seeking revenge on their misogynistic boss.

Wade Elkins 9 to 5

NPR Correspondent Laurel Wamsley developed her love for public radio by listening to WOUB

February 27, 2024 Growing up in Athens, Laurel Wamsley has vivid memories of sitting in the back of her parents’ car listening to WOUB FM Radio.

Laurel Wamsley

“I danced through college:” OHIO alumnus celebrates his 100th birthday

February 21, 2024 Paul Miller (BSJ ‘47) reflects on his OHIO experience in the 1940's and the journalism career he built.

Portrait of Paul Miller taken in the 1940's
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