Scripps College of Communication Stories

Elizabeth Todd used her Scripps College education to become a business and marketing pioneer in Alexandria, Virginia

April 4, 2024 4 min

Elizabeth Todd is still on cloud nine after celebrating a milestone that was once only a dream for a young college student.

OHIO faculty continue to make headlines around the world offering expertise and research, honored as OHIO newsmakers

April 3, 2024 5 min

In the calendar year 2022, 174 faculty members from every college and regional campus were featured in 2,044 media reports from all over the world.

Ohio University Music Industry Summit workshop participants are shown playing musical instruments on stage

Artificial Intelligence

How AI is transforming the creative economy and music industry

April 3, 2024 5 min

Artificial intelligence is more than just a hot topic—it’s changing the world in unexpected ways. The use of AI has exploded in the past year, even in creative industries like music.

After 40 years on the air, Jack Caudill reflects on how his time at OHIO and WOUB shaped his career

April 2, 2024 3 min

Former WOUB Student Jack Caudill has a day named after him in Rapid City, South Dakota. That’s because in December 2023, the KOTA/KEVN news anchor celebrated 40 years on the air in that community.

McClure Day brings alumni back to campus to share their industry knowledge with students

April 1, 2024 4 min

Students in the McClure School got the chance to learn about possible career paths and the state of the technology industry from those who came before them during McClure School Day 2024.

Alumni are covering the Madness

March 29, 2024 3 min

As a television sideline reporter for CBS during the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament, Allie LaForce (H.T.C. ’11) is covering the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 games in the Los Angeles region.

Maddie Harden poses in front of a White House Correspondent's Dinner background

‘Never take any interaction for granted’: How this graduating journalism student landed the job she wanted

March 28, 2024 4 min

Graduating in May, Maddie Harden has a broadcast journalism job secured in her dream market.

Ohio University to host 6th annual Music Industry Summit including keynote artists Jason Isbell and Earl Sweatshirt

March 27, 2024 6 min

Ohio University announces the return of its highly anticipated Music Industry Summit. The 6th annual event is scheduled for April 9-10, 2024.

Ohio University Speech and Debate Team named National Champion

March 27, 2024 5 min

OHIO's Speech and Debate Team is preparing for its next national competition after being named National Champion in Individual Events at Pi Kappa Delta Nationals in Phoenix, AZ on March 11.

Ohio Eastern graduate brings laughter, community to campus with improv showcase

March 26, 2024 3 min

Ohio University Eastern will be transformed into a hub of laughter and creativity, courtesy of OHIO Eastern alumnus, Kody Starkey.

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

March 25, 2024 4 min

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.

Dr. Yolonda Youngs, Dr. Jacqueline Yahn, and Leslie Cook

Register for Ohio University’s Place-Based Teaching and Learning Symposium

March 22, 2024 3 min

Ohio University’s third annual Place-Based Teaching and Learning Symposium will take place Friday, April 5, 2024, in the Schoonover Center on the Athens Campus.

OHIO Esports students, faculty and staff who helped coordinate the high school tournament pose for a photo.

OHIO Esports Arena hosts high school esports regional tournament with the help of Bobcat student involvement

March 20, 2024 4 min

Ohio University recently hosted 20 high schools at the Esports Ohio Central-Southeast Regional Tournament in the OHIO Esports Arena. The event was the first of its kind at Ohio University.

Scripps College students travel to CMA Convention and get media credentials to cover the Big East Men’s Basketball Tournament