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Students, faculty and alumni of the Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University are constantly making headlines. In fact, we can't keep up with all of the good news! Read about some of the amazing accomplishments, events and happenings in Scripps and among its people below. You may want to use the tags below to sort for categories that pique your interest!
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WOUB student John Curtsinger awarded two scholarships established by alumni
May 3, 2022Junior Media Arts and Studies student John Curtsinger of Paducah, Kentucky, was recently awarded the Larry and JoAnn Katz Family Scholarship and Leonard E. Auerbach Regional Representatives Scholarship for next school year.
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Former OHIO and WOUB student Doug Drew establishes fund to support professional development for current WOUB students
May 3, 2022Former Ohio University and WOUB student Doug Drew is paying his WOUB experience forward with a $125,000 gift commitment to establish an endowment and provide immediate-use funding to help current WOUB students enhance their skills and take their careers to the next level.
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Henry Heilbrunn’s vast career in media and business started at OHIO and WOUB
May 2, 2022When Henry Heilbrunn arrived at Ohio University in the fall of 1969, he planned to study journalism to become a writer and reporter.
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OHIO students gain unparalleled experiences and networking opportunities during SXSW
April 28, 2022Started in 2014, the Ohio University South by Southwest (SXSW) industry immersion course offered through the School of Media Arts and Studies (MDIA) provides students with access to the largest and most prominent national gathering of the creative media industry.
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OHIO students get hands-on experience in political communication at Ohio senatorial debates
April 28, 2022A group of nine Ohio University students attended the Ohio senatorial and gubernatorial primary debates March 28 and 29, at Central State University (CSU) in Wilberforce, Ohio. The students assisted in event preparation, handled ticketing and media registration, and kept time for the debates.
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Ng provides insight into cancel culture in her new book ‘Cancel Culture: A Critical Analysis’
April 27, 2022Eve Ng, associate professor in the School of Media Arts and Studies and the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality program, has published a new book on a phenomenon that has emerged in recent years across social media and in the culture at large – cancel culture.
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Getting creative: students find ways to design for 72 days
April 26, 2022The Scripps College of Communication undergraduate and graduate students taking Julie Elman’s creative processes class are tasked with creating something new each day and making an Instagram post about it – picture or video – every day
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