Scripps College of Communication Stories

Susy Cheston

Susy Cheston’s experience at Ohio University and WOUB helped inspire her passion for addressing international poverty issues

Susy Cheston is now the chief growth officer at an international non-profit called the Business Council for Peace, but as a young woman pursued a career in public media leadership.

Normandy Park

E.W. Scripps School of Journalism and University Libraries to commemorate D-Day journalists with June 6 event

The E.W. Scripps School of Journalism and Ohio University Libraries will host a D-Day event that honors three of the journalists who covered the D-Day invasion and World War II on June 6.

David Collins commencement

Emmy Award-winning Producer David Collins says his time at Ohio University and WOUB gave him the confidence to succeed

When David Collins ’89 was asked if he would like a WOUB stole to wear when he spoke at Ohio University’s undergraduate commencement on May 6, he couldn’t grab it and put it on fast enough.

Julie Winch

WOUB helped lead Julie Winch to become a lead copywriter at Deloitte

When Julie (Hartz) Winch came to Ohio University in 2005, she knew the value of hands-on experience and was ready to jump in with both feet at WOUB Public Media.

Schoonover Center

Ohio University journalism students bring home a delightful dozen in regional competition

OHIO campus journalists and photojournalists competed in the Region 4 Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Mark of Excellence awards that were announced April 15 at the Region 4/5 Conference.

Chris DeVille, Head Editor of Stereogum, indie pop sensation MXMTOON, Music Industry Summit, College of Communication

Music Industry Summit brings industry leaders to Ohio University

The Ohio University Music Industry Summit on April 5-6, 2023, featured an exclusive gathering of prominent artists and music industry leaders for informative panels and compelling interviews, as well as networking and learning opportunities

Ron Jantz

Former Cleveland Sports TV Anchor calls WOUB experience “irreplaceable”

When Ron Jantz was a child growing up in northeast Ohio, he knew three things; he loved sports, he wasn’t a great athlete, and he wanted a career that involved being around sports.

$ilverComm: Marketing Practices and Messages for the Age of Aging

Authors and influencers: Scripps professors 'wrote the book' (literally)

The Scripps College of Communication faculty is made up of a deep bench of authors and experts who share their knowledge beyond the classroom.

Kate E. Anderson

Commencement Spotlight: Kate E. Anderson

On the same day as Spring Commencement, Kate E. Anderson will also be commissioning as an active-duty U.S. Air Force officer.

Jacob Howard

Commencement Spotlight: Jacob Howard

Jacob Howard chose OHIO Lancaster for its affordability and proximity to home. He will be graduating summa cum laude this spring with a bachelor of science in communication studies. 

WOUB and the Post collab

WOUB and The Post collaboration expands experiences for both organizations

Student leaders of WOUB Public Media and The Post have forged a new collaboration to expand learning experiences and audience while retaining independence at each news medium.    

Nikki Doolittle

Social Media Certificate Student Spotlight: Nikki Doolittle

Nikki Doolittle, originally from Columbus, Ohio, is a junior with a media and social change major, a sociology minor and a social media certificate.

Mackenzie Joseph is shown holding the championship award

Persuasive! Ohio University Speech Team’s championship season

Ohio University’s Speech and Debate Team capped its championship season with a national title in oratory competition.

Kayla Bennett

Commencement Spotlight: Journalism major Kayla Bennett

Journalism news and information major Kayla Bennett grew up in Dayton, and knew OHIO was the right place for her the first time she came to campus.

Evan Brown

Evan Brown’s career path was different than he expected but says WOUB still helped him achieve his dream

When Evan Brown came to Ohio University in 1976, his dream job looked a little different than how his career played out. But Brown says he is now living his dream thanks to Ohio University and WOUB.

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