Stories tagged with: Scripps College of Communication
Appalachian law enforcement offer training via virtual reality in new Voinovich Academy initiative
April 29, 2021 Ohio University’s Voinovich Academy for Excellence in Public Service, is building a new initiative to improve law enforcement safety and increase community trust – with the help of virtual reality.
Student-run record label Brick City Records will present end-of-year show April 25
April 23, 2021 The students of Ohio University’s Brick City Records (BCR) have made the most of their time during the COVID-19 pandemic, and will host an end-of-year show on YouTube April 25.
OHIO journalism students admitted to New York Times Student Journalism Institute
April 16, 2021 Graduate students Bharbi Hazarika and Haiyun Jiang have been admitted to the 2021 New York Times Student Journalism Institute program.
In podcast, journalism professor Sweeney reflects on lessons learned from cancer and life
April 15, 2021 Professor Mike Sweeney reflects on his life experiences in a podcast series recorded with longtime colleague and retired J-School director Bob Stewart.
Third Annual Music Industry Summit goes global, provides insights on building careers in music industry
April 14, 2021 At Ohio University’s third annual Music Industry Summit on March 25, musicians and industry leaders shared their advice and experiences with more than 2,800 registrants from around the globe.
Alumnus gains new role, helps spread message of inclusion at NAACP
April 13, 2021 Ohio University alumnus Kyle Bowser, BSC ’80, has recently been named as Senior Vice President of the Hollywood Bureau for The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
Four OHIO virtual reality cinematography projects featured in global festivals, win multiple awards
April 7, 2021 Four cinematic virtual reality (cine-VR) projects produced by Ohio University undergraduate and graduate students are gaining national and global recognition in festivals.
For Bobcat grad, OHIO network is a catalyst for career success
March 29, 2021 For Kyle Ranally ’13, the leap from OHIO classroom to a strategist position at Facebook took just five years – and his success hasn’t stopped there.
Acclaimed journalists to present work at virtual Schuneman Symposium
March 19, 2021 Journalists who document stories dominating the world’s news will present their work at this year’s Schuneman Symposium on Photojournalism and New Media on March 30-31.
Business of games continues through pandemic, beyond, summit reveals
March 17, 2021 While some business sectors have suffered during the coronavirus pandemic, gaming and esports have grown — and are now a bigger industry than movies and North American sports combined.
Storytelling and Theme Parks course adapts to teaching immersion amid pandemic
March 3, 2021 Students can examine media design, technology and storytelling principles that are utilized in the development of theme parks through the Scripps College's Storytelling and Theme Parks course.
Run the Jewels, Phoebe Bridgers, FINNEAS, St. Vincent, MixedbyAli announced as keynotes for virtual OHIO Music Industry Summit
March 2, 2021 Ohio University’s third annual Music Industry Summit on March 25 will offer nearly 13 hours of national and regional music leaders and artists for learning opportunities and featured performances.
OHIO study demonstrates barriers to COVID-19 vaccination
February 24, 2021 A new study conducted at Ohio University shows that residents of Appalachian areas, younger Ohioans and Black and Hispanic residents are less likely to agree to a COVID-19 vaccine.
Alumna named a Washingtonian of the Year for work to help women, children rebuild their lives
February 22, 2021 Terri Morris Stagi is one of 12 individuals named to the 2020 Washingtonians of the Year list in recognition of the nonprofit she cofounded that helps women and children in crisis rebuild their lives.
2020 ECO Challenge winning team hopes to reduce spread of COVID-19 on campus
February 8, 2021 The 5th Annual ECO Challenge brought together several student teams that worked to identify solutions to sustainability issues.