Journalism News
May 10, 2022
The newly-completed OHIO Esports Arena is a comprehensive experiential learning and competition space dedicated to the growing industry of esports, allowing for students to play, learn and work in an environment that fosters professional growth and relationships.
May 3, 2022
Sophomore journalism news and information major and WOUB student Silver Barker recently learned that she is a recipient of the 73 West State Street Award, a scholarship for students in the Scripps College of Communication established by Bill Brand, BSC ’87.
May 3, 2022
Former 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.
May 2, 2022
When Henry Heilbrunn arrived at Ohio University in the fall of 1969, he planned to study journalism to become a writer and reporter. Somewhere along the way, the skills he learned in class and at WOUB Public Media led him down a different path – one that involved international business, emerging technologies, and new media
April 21, 2022
Kyle Lewis wasn’t your typical Ohio University student. When he came to Ohio University in the fall of 2003, Lewis had already experienced a great deal in his young life.
April 19, 2022
Lindsay Wielonski is a senior from Cincinnati, Ohio, majoring in journalism news and information, minoring in theater, and pursuing a certificate in social media. Lindsay has used her experience from the social media certificate, specifically Ohio University’s strategic social media course, to advance her social media skills and land two internships this summer.
April 18, 2022
Two E.W. Scripps School of Journalism seniors picked up two awards each in the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Region 4 Mark of Excellence Awards.
April 14, 2022
Senior Natalie Artz has combined a media arts production major with a social media certificate, participation in the OHIO-in-LA program, minors and extracurriculars.
April 13, 2022
The WOUB mentoring program pairs current students with former WOUB students who have already used the skills they learned at OHIO to launch successful careers. Where possible, the current students are paired with mentors who were already working in media positions the students were interested in pursuing.
April 13, 2022
When Eric Land came to Ohio University as a student in 1969, he already had a great deal of experience in broadcast radio and television from working at the station where his dad was a general manager. Eric knew that he wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps, and he also knew that WOUB was the place to gain the additional knowledge he needed to do just that.