Journalism News
October 6, 2021
Have you ever wondered who’s behind the broadcasts at Ohio University Athletic events? If you guessed all students, you would be correct. Ohio University allows students to gain hands-on experience in the sports production industry through ESPN3. Claire Geary, a senior journalism news and information major and longtime member of ESPN3, shares what the program entails, how students can get involved, and just how much the program has prepared her for life beyond college.
September 17, 2021
The Scripps College of Communication will offer an online crisis communication workshop Oct. 30, led by former Ohio Department of Public Safety director John Born. The workshop will count as one credit in the crisis communication online graduate certificate.
September 17, 2021
A generous gift from The Richard Salomon Family Foundation advances the University’s commitment to independent student journalism through funds supporting The Post.
September 10, 2021
Continuing a history-making run, the Ohio University chapter of Society of Professional Journalists received the national Outstanding Campus Chapter award for the ninth time.
September 8, 2021
Ohio University senior Sarah Donaldson has a passion for politics and public affairs, which has led to internships with the Columbus Dispatch, the Athens News, and now ABC News in Washington D.C.
August 23, 2021
Fall 2020 graduate Ashton Nichols was awarded the 2021 Julie Galvan Outstanding Graduate in Journalism Award by the Society of Professional Journalists. The award honors a journalism graduate based on character, service to the community, scholarship, proficiency in practical journalism and significant contributions to the student’s SPJ chapter.
August 19, 2021
Professor Aimee Edmondson was awarded the American Journalism Historian Association’s (AJHA) 2021 Best Article Award for her study on libel law and American newspapers during the Jim Crow era.
August 2, 2021
Second-year master's student Sarah Liese has been selected for the Native American Journalists Association’s (NAJA) $10,000 Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship.
June 23, 2021
Incoming journalism news and information major Carter Shear shares his thoughts on BSO and his excitement for his first year on campus.
June 24, 2021
Interacting with the media for non-journalists will be held on July 17 and co-taught by former Washington Post ombudsman Andrew Alexander and E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Director Emeriti Tom Hodson. John Born, former Ohio Department of Public Safety director, will facilitate the crisis communication workshop on July 24.