Alumni and Friends

Laura’s Light, OHIO Survivor Advocacy Program hold fundraiser to support assault survivors

This Homecoming Weekend, the Survivor Advocacy Program is teaming up with Michigan-based Laura’s Light to host the first “Light Up Ohio U” luminary fundraiser.

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Ohio Today fall issue available online, on campus

The fall 2023 issue of Ohio Today, Ohio University’s alumni magazine, is out and available to OHIO alumni, faculty and staff online.

Ken Slats learned his storytelling skills at WOUB and Ohio University

When Ken Slats started at Ohio University in 1987, he knew he wanted to pursue a career in media as a journalist telling the stories of his sports heroes.

University History

The Monument That’s Stood for More than a Century

The Soldiers and Sailors monument is an iconic landmark on College Green, but have you ever wondered about the history behind it?

Communication skills learned at OHIO and WOUB helped Michael Massa start his legal career

For the past 30 years, Michael Massa has worked in the legal system as a court arbitrator and mediator. But law was not originally Massa’s career plan when he started at Ohio University in 1977.

Rufus and cheerleaders waving to crowd from parade

OHIO Homecoming 2023 is almost here!

Come home for Homecoming Week, October 2-7, 2023! From the annual alumni awards event to the Yell Like Hell pep rally and Homecoming parade, the celebration offers opportunities to celebrate all things OHIO.

Kari Saunier named associate provost for academic budget and planning, John Day announces retirement

Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Elizabeth Sayrs has named Kari Saunier as associate provost for academic budget and planning.

OHIO community invited to submit nominations for faculty awards

Ohio University students, faculty and alumni are invited to submit nominations for university awards recognizing excellence in teaching and learning.

LGBT History Month Celebration Dinner to feature Alumni Speaker Chris Frederick

Free and open to the public, the Ohio University LGBT Center will host LGBTQIA+ History Month Kick-off Celebration Dinner in Walter Hall Rotunda and via Microsoft Teams on Thursday, Oct. 5.

The confidence to work in Homeland Security program and grant management came from Ohio University and WOUB

Growing up in Maryland just outside of Washington, D.C., Michael Goldfarb listened to sports talk radio with his dad a lot.

Broadcast alum named Teacher of the Year, his students have won 79 Emmy Awards

Scripps alum Mark Lowrie (BSC ’89) was recently named Ohio Teacher of the Year. After working 12 years in television news, Lowrie switched to teaching broadcast journalism to high school students.

New film highlights Athens-to-Hollywood connection

Only one year after graduating, Noah Turner worked on a video project for Netflix featuring British acting icon John Boyega, best known for playing Finn in the newest “Star Wars” trilogy.

National media outlets rely on VisCom alums to photograph Ohio news for global audience

The New York Times and other leading media outlets hire award-winning photographers trained at OHIO's School of Visual Communication to cover Ohio and nearby news for a vast global audience.

San Diego sports media legend Lee “Hacksaw” Hamilton cut his teeth calling high school football games in southeast Ohio

Lee “Hacksaw” Hamilton’s sports media career has been one that most 12-year-olds dream about.

Macey Power finds her purpose in helping others find theirs

Growing up in the small town of Mount Sterling, Ohio, Macey Power always dreamed of attending Ohio University.

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