Scripps College of Communication Stories

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OHIO students honored with Student Enhancement Awards

The Ohio University Student Enhancement Awards (SEA) program provided 30 students with a total of $143,490 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring.

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Visual Discovery Conference in Miami provides unique perspective for VisCom students

Fresh back from the 2024 Visual Discovery Conference (VDC) in Miami, Florida, Zoe Cranfill is already excited about the possibility of attending next year’s VDC in Augsburg, Germany.

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Barbie comes to Ohio University

When Kayla Carpenter, BSJ ’13, walked into a classroom on the third floor of the Schoonover Center last week, she was thrilled to see many of the students wearing bright pink.

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Faculty Excellence

Faculty experts roundup

Achievement, leadership and knowledge sharing are highlighted in this installment of our rundown of recent news from OHIO faculty

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Finding your confidence in a new world

A journalism student speaks to the University's longest-serving dean about their shared experience as first-generation college students.

2024 Kiplingers

2024 Kiplinger Fellows focus on media coverage of complex immigration issues

Seventeen veteran journalists from around the world are back at home, taking the lessons learned during the 2024 Kiplinger Fellowship and applying it to their work.

Chloe Gee

Chloe Gee’s career is “going bananas”

When Chloe Gee, a journalism news and information major, graduated from Ohio University, her goal was to one day work in media for a professional sports team.

Audience listen to a presentation at the 2024 Music Industry Summit

Ohio University’s Music Industry Summit remains premier music industry conference of the Midwest

Ohio University’s sixth Music Industry Summit cemented it as a premier music conference. The annual Summit provides students and professionals with a unique opportunity at no cost.

INV3RSION

Three GRID Lab Bobcats take their knowledge to virtual reality company INV3RSION

Nearly 40% of the staff of INV3RSION, a virtual reality company in New Hampshire, is made up of Bobcat Alumni from the Scripps College who were involved with the GRID Lab.

Sophie Downing

Scripps doctoral student is one of only 100 scholars to win prestigious PEO Scholar Award

Sophie Downing, a Ph.D. student in communication studies, is excited to know she has a little financial breathing room this summer as she works on her dissertation.

Dana Sulonen

Romance author learned to take chances, try new things at Ohio University, WOUB

Dana Sulonen was a broadcast journalism major and graduated from Ohio University in 2003

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Alumni help Scripps College Communication Studies students learn about career possibilities

A group of Scripps College of Communication students know a little bit more about the direction their careers could take after an alumni networking trip in early April.

Jack Briggs

Ohio University and WOUB opened the door for Jack Briggs to have his dream sports broadcasting career

Jack Briggs’ LinkedIn profile lists his current employer as “Briggs World,” a funny play on the fact that he has been retired and doing his own thing since 2017. 

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Lighting the Way for Those to Come

From mentorship to scholarship to recruitment, OHIO alumni inspire students to succeed.

The women’s soccer team took home the Mid-American Conference Championship in November after defeating Kent State 2-1

OHIO Making Headlines Spring 2024

Bobcats make the news—and the OHIO community proud—every day. Read about a few of the Ohio University alumni, students, faculty and staff who have made headlines in recent months.

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