Stories tagged with: Alumni

New film highlights Athens-to-Hollywood connection

September 20, 2023 3 min

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.

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

September 19, 2023 4 min

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

September 19, 2023 4 min

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

September 18, 2023 5 min

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

Former OHIO and WOUB student Larry Katz establishes fund to support WOUB Sports student leaders and productions

September 18, 2023 4 min

Former OHIO and WOUB Public Media Student Larry Katz is paying his WOUB Public Media experience forward with a $100,000 gift to help amplify training and experiences for WOUB Sports students.

Cincinnati Celebrates Scripps Day - 100 Years of Journalism at Ohio University

Scripps Day spotlights OHIO’s multimedia talent in photography, broadcasting, reporting, public relations, design

September 15, 2023 2 min

One highlight of Scripps Day — honoring 100 years of journalism at Ohio University — was the on-field recognition at the Cincinnati Reds game on Sept. 6, 2023.

Kyle Balzer joins American Enterprise Institute as Jeane Kirkpatrick Fellow

September 15, 2023 4 min

Alumnus Kyle Balzer, '22 History Ph.D., starts his new position as a Jeane Kirkpatrick Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.

Jalyssa Eliasen took the skills she learned at Ohio University and WOUB to Twitch

September 12, 2023 5 min

When Jalyssa Eliasen graduated from Ohio University in June of 2011, the video live streaming service, Twitch, was just getting off the ground in beta testing.

How WOUB and internships launched one alumna’s career as a digital manager for a congressional committee

September 11, 2023 3 min

During one week in August, Scripps alumna Samantha Wiesneth was in Alaska learning about challenges facing the U.S. Coast Guard. Earlier that month, she documented the southern border in Arizona.

Behind-the-scenes of the NFL: OHIO alumnus leads award-winning Detroit Lions PR team

September 8, 2023 8 min

Eamonn Reynolds gained firsthand experience at Ohio University working as a student communications assistant for OHIO Athletics. Now, he leads the award-winning Detroit Lions public relations team.

OHIO graduate may be executive producing a show called ‘Shrinking’ but his career is far from it

September 7, 2023 5 min

Randall Winston, who received a telecommunications degree from Ohio University in 1989, has worked as a producer, director and executive producer on several popular television programs.

Scripps alums gather at a Cincinnati Reds game

OHIO celebrates 'Scripps Day' in Cincinnati

September 7, 2023 7 min

Cincinnati -- home of E.W. Scripps Company -- proclaimed September 6 "Scripps Day" to honor 100 years of journalism instruction at Ohio University and the deep bench of alums from E.W. Scripps School of Journalism.

Private support for Ohio University climbs again, topping $44 million in fiscal year 2023

September 7, 2023 4 min

In fiscal year 2023, the Ohio University Foundation received gifts and commitments from 15,667 alumni, friends, faculty, staff, students and parents – the largest number of donors in five years.

Ohio University Southern Legacy Awards nominations now open, awards honor those promoting Dr. King’s legacy

September 5, 2023 3 min

Each year, Ohio University Southern celebrates the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. throughout the month of January.

English Department kicks off fall public reading series on Sept. 6 with alumnus Prince Shakur

August 31, 2023 6 min

The Quarter After Eight literary journal builds on the success of its 2022-23 inaugural reading series with a diverse slate of four readings this fall by guest authors, among them several alumni.

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