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MDIA’s games and animation program ranked fifth in Ohio, rises to 23rd nationally

May 9, 2018 2 min

Animation Career Review released their 2018 Animation School Rankings and Ohio University’s School of Media Arts & Studies games and animation program rose nationally from 32 to 23 among public school

Storytelling in Classroom

November 1, 2016 7 min

Dr. Lynn Harter talks about the rich benefits both student and teacher experience when using storytelling in the classroom.

OHIO nurtures student ideas during annual innovation contests

August 5, 2016 5 min

Four Ohio University students—all from outside the U.S.— won the University’s internal Scripps Innovation Challenge Pitch Day in March and then the broader Scripps International Innovators Cup in April for their solution to the problem.

Students depart Dr. Eddith Dashiell’s communication law lecture in the Schoonover Auditorium on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016. / photo by Margaret Sabec

Schoonover Auditorium offers the technology and space for a variety of events

February 5, 2016 3 min

ATHENS, Ohio —Since the first classes were held in Schoonover Auditorium during fall semester 2015, the versatile space has hosted film screenings and guest speakers, including Tom Sly of the E.W. Scr

Fellow commercial photography major, Kira Plumer is the designated model for the morning shoot in front of the newly installed "cyc" wall. / photo by Margaret Sabec

VisCom students excited to learn how to utilize new cyclorama wall

January 29, 2016 5 min

During winter break, the School of Visual Communication worked hard to complete their new cyclorama wall so it would be ready for students to use during spring semester.

Dr. Stephanie Tikkanen, assistant professor in the School of Communication Studies, demonstrates the AVfusion software as she observes a group conversation taking place in the new COMS Research Lab.

Students, Faculty study how we talk to one another in new COMS Research Lab

January 21, 2016 4 min

Being developed this semester is the School of Communication Studies COMS Research Lab, a space designed to study how individuals and small groups communicate verbally and non-verbally