Stories tagged with: Alumni

Burkle Hagen workshop
Experiential Learning

Experiential learning weekend in Cleveland provides VISCOM students with real-world opportunities and deadlines

Students from the School of Visual Communication are still talking about what they learned after participating in a weekend of experiential learning last month with alum Andrew Burkle and his team.

The Contemporary History Institute and The George Washington Forum Present "I Too Was There: Gifford B. Doxsee, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., and Their Shared Experiences at Dresden's Slaughterhouse-Five," Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 5:30 p.m., Alden Library 319
Expert Speakers

April 8 event to focus on shared experiences of acclaimed author Vonnegut and former OHIO professor in World War II

The Menard Family George Washington Forum and the Contemporary History Institute will host Dr. Kevin C. Ruffner and Ohio University alumna Isabel Huber Planton for the Tuesday, April 8 presentation.

OHIO students and an alumnus share a dinner at Latitude 39
Unique Learning Opportunities

OHIO students invited to sign up for Meal with a Mentor program

Meal with a Mentor is a program created to strengthen connections between students and alumni with similar academic and/or industry interests.

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Alumni Success

Building safer communities: Megan Rookard named 2025 recipient of Dr. Dan Evans Alumni Leadership Award

Megan Rookard, advocate and educator, is the 2025 recipient of the Dr. Dan Evans Alumni Leadership Award for her work supporting survivors and leading open conversations about sexual harm.

Justin and Emily Stoll
Alumni

The Stolls credit their careers to experience gained at WOUB

When Justin Stoll and Emily Baird Stoll came to study at Ohio University, they both started working for WOUB and discovered they wanted to pursue a career in media.

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Electronic Media

Students celebrate storytelling, creativity at EMPixx high school media competition

Ohio University Southern hosted the 2025 EMPixx Media Competition on March 21, celebrating student creativity with 101 entries from 8 schools and a keynote by alumni from MyTown TV.

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Alumni & Friends

The Gift of Memories

A decades-spanning collection of images by photographer Dan Dry provides an important glimpse into OHIO history and beyond.

 illustration of multicultural young adults wearing graduation caps gathered around a table with notebooks, laptops and cups of coffee
Alumni Engagement

Next-Gen Leaders

OHIO’s new professional development program positions today’s alumni to become tomorrow’s leaders.

Cutler hall on the Athens Campus with students in the foreground
Alumni Feedback

Letters to the Editor Spring 2025

We love hearing from our readers! Below are the letters to the editor published in the fall 2024 edition of OHIO Today Magazine.

John P. Gainor
Alumni Leaders

OHIO Alumnus John P. Gainor to speak at Spring Commencement

Celebrated Ohio University alumnus John P. Gainor will deliver the keynote address for OHIO’s Spring 2025 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremonies on Saturday, May 3.

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Giving Day

OHIO Giving Day: Support for the Marching 110

Chris McMurray ’75 says Ohio University inspires her life, career and giving

Colin Porter
Alumni

Covering Burrow with the Bulldogs and the Bengals: Colin Porter’s career has come full circle

When Colin Porter was growing up in Springboro, Ohio, he wasn’t sure exactly what he wanted to do with his life until he started to develop a love for cameras in high school.

Two people shake hands at an Ohio University Career Fair
Career Opportunities

Ohio University Chillicothe Career Fairs to be held in April

Ohio University Chillicothe will host two Bobcat Career Fairs April 22 and 24 in the Shoemaker Center.

Tom Bosco
Alumni

Professional experience gained at WOUB gave Tom Bosco a leg up

Tom Bosco says the newsroom he works in at ABC 6/Fox 28 TV in Columbus is like Athens northwest. It’s full of anchors, reporters, and producers who went to OHIO and started their careers at WOUB.

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Alumni Success

Creating space for creativity: OHIO Southern graduate expands local opportunities

Ohio University Southern alumnus Bill Tussey expands art access, creating space for local artists to exhibit and perform in non-traditional venues across the region.

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