Scripps College of Communication Stories

California PR expert Deborah Pacyna learned vital skills through hands-on media experience at WOUB

February 3, 2022 3 min

Deborah Pacyna has been the director of public affairs for the California Association of Health Facilities for 12 years and says working at WOUB as a student allowed her to move into this role.

Social media student spotlight: Sarah Rubsam

February 1, 2022 2 min

Senior interactive design and integrated media double-major Sarah Rubsam is from Mason, OH. She also is pursuing a social media certificate and a minor in Spanish...

Dr. Zach Meisel gives a time-of-flight tunnel tour at the Edwards Accelerator Lab

Ohio University achieves prestigious Carnegie R1 Classification, joins highest level of research institutions in the nation

January 31, 2022 3 min

OHIO has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

1. Graduate student Emily Fairchild, along with her advisor, Dr. Jennifer Hines, professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, and six other students recently published the first structural biology analysis of a section of the COVID-19 viral RNA called the stem-loop II motif.

Ohio University joins highest level of research institutions in the nation

January 31, 2022 2 min

Ohio University has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

OHIO students in the music production masterclass with producer Jim Eno

Music production masterclass shows students a path to industry success

January 27, 2022 4 min

The annual class takes MDIA students majoring in music production and recording industry to established studios and producers to learn first-hand from leading creatives.

OHIO Lancaster student turns internship into permanent position

January 25, 2022 5 min

McKenzie Taylor turned an internship opportunity into a full-time job and is now working in a field she feels passionate about.

University mourns Joe Berman, former dean of Honors Tutorial College, Scripps professor and WOUB director

January 20, 2022 4 min

Joe Berman, who left an indelible mark on the Honors Tutorial College, Scripps College of Communication and WOUB during a 38-year career at Ohio University, died Dec. 12 at the age of 79.

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Contemporary History Institute to host panel discussion on 'misinformation and disinformation' on Feb. 3

January 18, 2022 2 min

The panel discussion will focus primarily on the relationship of U.S. presidents and the news media since the 1970s.

Five students win awards in Three Minute Thesis competition

January 13, 2022 5 min

Five students won awards at the Ohio University Three Minute Thesis Competition finals hosted by the Graduate College on Dec. 2.

Alumnus, former WOUB student Jeff Bidwell is raising money to give Christmas to kids in Mayfield, Ky.

December 17, 2021 3 min

As business owners, former WOUB student and Ohio University graduate Jeff Bidwell and his wife, Jennifer Rukavina-Bidwell, are victims of the devastating tornado that hit Mayfield, Ky., last week.

Newsweek lauds OHIO's national leadership in experiential learning, benefitting the community

December 17, 2021 6 min

At Ohio University, students have numerous opportunities to learn by doing. Those key experiences have been highlighted by Newsweek in their Best Maker Schools 2021 list.

Dean Titsworth congratulates Scripps graduates

December 10, 2021 1 min

Dean Titsworth's greeting celebrates our graduates for carrying on the college's legacy.

Social Media Certificate Spotlight: Olivia Strauss

December 8, 2021 3 min

Junior strategic communication major Olivia Strauss is pursuing a minor in marketing and a certificate in social media.

Fall Graduate Feature: Andrew Konya