Terry Eiler, a longtime professor of visual communication at Ohio University, stepped down as director of the School of Visual Communication earlier this spring. Read More
The Ohio University School of Media Arts and Studies and WOUB Public Media in Athens, announce graduate assistantships for women and persons of color to study public media. Read More
W. Lawrence “Larry” Patrick and his wife, Susan, hosted an alumni reception at the Woodrow Wilson House in Washington, D.C., on May 8 to announce their gifts to Ohio University’s The Promise Lives Campaign. Larry Patrick earned his doctorate from the Scripps College of Communication’s School of Media Arts and Studies in 1975. Read More
The Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University and Astute Solutions, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, have teamed up to provide professors and students in the college with innovative software for educational use. Read More
More than a hundred students, faculty and alumni of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism gathered Friday, April 26, for a “Farewell to Scripps Hall.” The school’s faculty and staff will move to the new Schoonover Center for Communication in August, and E.W. Scripps Hall, the school’s home for 27 years, will remain in the College but will no longer be exclusively used by the School of Journalism. Read More
Dr. Lynn Harter, the Steven and Barbara Schoonover Professor of Health Communication in the School of Communication Studies, focuses her research, teaching and service on the practical application of health communication theory. Read More
Dr. Anita James, the Interim Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs and Services, will be retiring this spring after spending 35 years at Ohio University. She was honored at a reception Thursday, April 18, in the 1804 Lounge of Baker Center. Read More
The Information and Telecommunications Education and Research Association held their annual conference April 5-7 in Cincinnati. A number of McClure School of Information and Telecommunication Systems faculty, students and alumni were in attendance. Read More
Four short films that have been in development and production for over a year will have their Athens premiere at Mitchell Auditorium in Siegfred Hall this Saturday, April 27th at 7 p.m. More than 75 students worked on this year’s projects. Read More
In its third year of helping local nonprofits, Project C raised $1,218 to help nonprofit agencies in the area. Read More
"Nancy Cartwright: The Voice of Success," a documentary directed by Andie Walla, assistant video producer at Ohio University Communications and Marketing (UCM), will be screened twice on Tuesday, April 23, at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the Baker University Center Theatre. After each screening there will be a question and answer session with Cartwright via Skype. Read More
The McClure School of Information and Telecommunication System’s student group, TSMA, traveled to Rio Grande, Ohio, on March 16 and 17 for a paid contracting job extended to them by the Buckeye Rural Electric Company. Read More
Two student organizations in the Scripps College of Communication hosted professional conferences at Ohio University this semester. Ohio University’s chapter of the Radio Television Digital News Association (OU RTNDA) and the Hugh M. Culbertson chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) organized conferences with esteemed speakers from the journalism, public relations and communications industry. Read More
Ohio University’s Scripps College of Communication and the Center for International Studies have been awarded a United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) grant in the amount of $266,286 to continue to train UNICEF staff in communication for development (C4D). Read More
Six Ohio University students shared the $10,000 grand prize of the inaugural Scripps Innovation Challenge on April 11 after presenting their idea for a mobile alarm clock app get more young people to consume news. Read More
Students from the Schools of Journalism and Visual Communication brought home 11 SPJ Region 4 awards, four of which were for first-place. Southeast Ohio Magazine was named best student magazine. Read More
The E.W. Scripps School of Journalism awarded scholarships and awards Monday, March 25. The Outstanding Overall Senior Award was presented to Sandhya Kambhampati. Read More
Bill Rawlins, the Stocker Professor of Communication in the School of Communication Studies, is devoted to educating his students by cultivating new ideas about communication, specifically interpersonal communication and communication in friendship. Read More
In the summer of 2012, twenty Scripps College students collaborated abroad for six weeks to produce four documentaries outlining cultural traditions within Donegal, Ireland. Read More
Ten finalists for the Scripps Innovation Challenge, an Ohio University campus-wide student contest sponsored by the Scripps College of Communication, were announced March 20, 2013, at the Scripps Celebration in Walter Hall Rotunda. Prizes for the contest, totaling $20,000 will be awarded after team presentations on April 11, in the Baker Center Ballroom. Read More
More than 150 students, faculty, staff and friends of the Scripps College of Communication attended a carnival-themed celebration “under the big top” of Walter Hall Rotunda on the main campus of Ohio University in Athens on March 20, 2013. Read More
CNN’s Candy Crowley and ABC7/WJLA’s Leon Harris were the guests for Scripps College’s Communication Week kickoff on Monday at 7 p.m. in Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium on the main campus of Ohio University in Athens. Read More
After eight rounds of competition, Matthew Pitcock, an 8th grader in Maysville Elementary School, won the Ohio University Scripps College of Communication Regional Spelling Bee held March 16, 2013, in the Margaret Walter Hall in Athens. Read More
Scripps College of Communication alumnus Rudy Maxa returned to campus to talk to students about travel journalism. He spent some time with WOUB's Tom Hodson to talk about his career. Read More
Communication Week 2013, a celebration of the Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University, will kick off at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 18, in Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium with CNN’s Candy Crowley and ABC7/WJLA-TV’s Leon Harris and a discussion on television journalism. Read More
WOUB’s Director and General Manager Tom Hodson talks with Gwen Ifill, the senior correspondent for PBS News Hour and the moderator and managing editor of Washington Week. Ifill was in Athens to receive the Carr Van Anda Award during the Schuneman Symposium. Read More
R. Smith “Smitty” Schuneman, an accomplished Ohio University alumnus and the benefactor of a generous $495,000 gift to the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism in 2009, was inducted into the Ohio Communication Hall of Fame after the keynote lecture of the fifth annual Schuneman Symposium on Photojournalism and New Media on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, on the Ohio University campus. Read More
Dr. Robin Wright, associate dean in the College of Biological Sciences at the University of Minnesota, visited Ohio University on Feb. 15 to discuss the concept of active learning classrooms with Scripps College students, staff and faculty. Read More
Ohio University’s fifth annual Schuneman Symposium on Photojournalism and New Media will take place Feb. 25-26 in Baker University Center. All sessions are free and open to the public. Read More
Scripps alumnus Andrew "Andy" Alexander will serve as the 2013 undergraduate commencement speaker. A 1972 OHIO alumnus, he currently serves as the Scripps Howard Distinguished Visiting Professional in the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism. Read More
The annual 48-hour Shootout, a student competition open to all OHIO students and sponsored by the School of Media Arts and Studies, is back for the eleventh year in a row, with the competition beginning Friday, Feb. 15, at 6:30 p.m. Read More
For the eleventh year in a row, Scripps seniors and alumni filled Anderson Auditorium in Scripps Hall to tackle the hurdles seniors face upon graduation and seeking a job in a competitive industry. Read More
The White House News Photographers Association announced that senior visual communication student Meg Roussos of Ohio University has been named the WHNPA Student Photographer of the Year and visual communication graduate student Sara Lewkowicz of Ohio University was judged as the Award of Excellence winner in the 2013 WHNPA ‘The Eyes of History™’ student contest judging on Feb. 9, 2013, at the National Geographic Society in Washington, DC. Read More
Scripps College of Communication Dean Scott Titsworth announced the appointment of Beth Novak, BSVC ’98, MFA ’03, undergraduate director and assistant professor in the School of Media Arts and Studies, to Associate Dean for Student Success. Read More
Less than three years after graduating from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, Garrett Downing gets a Super Bowl ring as a part of the Baltimore Ravens media staff. Read More
Five OHIO students are planning and implementing a local campaign to combat bullying amongst adolescents as a part of the annual Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Bateman Case Study Competition. Read More
A blood drive held by the Red Cross and sponsored by the Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University yielded 11 units of blood on Friday, Feb. 1. Read More
Scripps student organizations are encouraged to enter the inaugural Scripps Student Organization of the Year Contest by Feb. 8! Read More
Women are breaking into sports media and a Scripps alumna was the first female to technical direct ESPN's broadcasts from the Super Bowl. Read More
On January 29, Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Michael S. Williamson visited Ohio University to present his award-winning work in visual journalism. Read More
Raymie McKerrow, the Zumkehr Professor of Speech Communication in the School of Communication Studies, is focused on teaching his students to critically analyze the world around them as they are interacting with it, while also using his professorship to provide resources that help students further their academic endeavors. Read More
The Schuneman Symposium for Photojournalism and New Media's theme will for 2013 is “Excellence: Why it (still) matters.” Gwen Ifill, moderator and managing editor of “Washington Week” and senior correspondent for the "PBS NewsHour" will be the keynote speaker. The symposium will be held Feb. 25 - 26. Read More
The Ohio University Forensics Team, the Speaking Bobcats, dominated the Ohio Forensics Association Novice State Championship held at Ohio University in Athens, Jan. 25-26, 2013. Read More
The Scripps College of Communication has announced a student innovation contest open to all Ohio University students. The contest opened Jan. 17 and closes March 13. Read More
Nearly 100 Ohio University alumni attended a Washington Policy Forum kickoff event in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Jan. 16. The event was the first in a quarterly series aimed at reconnecting alumni in the nation’s capital to Ohio University. Read More
Scripps alumni are encouraged to nominate their top communication professor for the 2013 L.J. Hortin Faculty Mentor Award. Read More
WOUB is celebrating 70 years in operation by talking to former employees and alumni about their experiences as students. In this interview, WOUB's Joan Butcher talks with John Ray, who was on the air at WOUB for almost 40 years. Read More
The Ohio University Washington Policy Forum will conduct a kickoff event from 5 to 7 p.m. on Jan. 16 at the Capitol Visitors Center at HVC 201 A/B in Washington, D.C. Read More
Fred Kight trained thousands of Scripps College students during his 32 years at WOUB. He retired December 31. Read More
Executive Vice President and Provost Pam Benoit announced the appointment of Scott Titsworth as the dean of the Scripps College of Communication. Read More
While most Ohio University students will head home for the holidays during winter break, fourteen students will travel to Malaysia Dec. 15 through Jan. 9 to produce a short narrative film called “Home for Hari Raya.” Read More
In honor of the 100th anniversary of the Post Newspaper's publication, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) entered the following statement into the Congressional Record on November 28, 2012. Read More
Innovation Ohio and TechGROWTH Ohio were named the official simulcast partners for Central and Southeast Ohio and will stream The Lean Starup Conference at The Innovation Center on Dec. 3. Read More
E.W. Scripps School of Journalism alumna Jessica Beinecke is host of Voice of America's OMG! Meiyu, an English-language learning web show that teaches American slang expressions to Chinese students. She was featured on NPR's Talk of the Nation. Read More
Nov. 28, 2012—Ohio University’s Project C was created in February 2011 by three School of Visual Communication (VisCom) students—Annette Drapac, Tony Guglielmi and Kyle Ackley—to reach out to the Athens community and its non-profit organizations via film, interactive design and philanthropy. Read More
Nov. 27, 2012—The Graduate Student Research Series @ Alden is back on Thursday, November 29 with a presentation by Ohio University Master’s candidate Katelyn Schlosser. Read More
Nov. 20, 2012—The Scripps College of Communication is pleased to announce the selection of eight students for 2013 internships with the Miss Universe Organization (MUO) in New York City. Read More
Five students in the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism were hired by the Associated Press to help cover the election. Read More
Ohio University’s Scripps College of Communication has been chosen as one of three universities nationwide to participate in the National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation’s (NABEF) Media Sales Institute. Read More
Tom Hodson, Berman Professor of Communication and director and general manager of WOUB Public Media in the Scripps College of Communication, is committed to helping students prepare for careers in the media industry by focusing their experience on innovation and recognizing the need to look at where the industry is headed. Read More
Journalism students Sandhya Kambhampati, Keara Vickers and Seaira Christian-Daniels of E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University examine how Ohio’s Appalachia has become a blind spot and political casualty of presidential politics. Read More
The Connie Stevens Memorial Equipment Fund has been established in memory of former WOUB staff member, Constance Gay Miller Halbe Stevens, who passed away on September 13. The fund will help purchase student equipment. Read More
OCT. 30, 2012—Leon Harris, BSC ’83, HON ’99, a graduate of the Scripps College of Communication and anchor of WJLA-TV7, the Washington, D.C. ABC affiliate, received the 15th Anniversary Special Recognition Award at the World Of Children Award Ceremony Oct. 25 in New York City for his “life-changing work for children.” Read More
OCT. 29, 2012—Dr. Christina S. Beck, a professor in the School of Communication Studies in the Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University, has been nominated for Second Vice President of the National Communication Association (NCA). Read More
OCT. 25, 2012 - A video on the State Court’s upholding of early voting produced by School of Visual Communication Assistant Professor Becky Sell is currently featured on CNN.com. Read More
OCT. 18, 2012 - Several Ohio University School of Visual Communication faculty and friends had the opportunity to meet President Barack Obama prior to his speech in Athens on Wed., Oct. 17, thanks to a friend in high places. Read More
OCT. 16, 2012 - Allie LaForce, a standout 2011 graduate of the Honors Tutorial College studying broadcast journalism in the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, continues to make waves in the industry by being named co-host of a CBS late-night sports show. Read More
OCT. 16, 2012 - Media Arts and Studies students enrolled in Music Production: Mixing and Delivery recently welcomed a local band, “The Blues Cowboys,” into the recording studio in the Radio-Television building to record music. Read More
OCT. 11, 2012 - The Marcellus Shale Documentary Project, which includes the work of VisCom alums Lynn Johnson and Martha Rail, is featured in the New York Time's lens blog. Read More
Can't make it to Homecoming? Watch the parade online! Read More
OCT. 11, 2012 - Tom Hodson talks about how cuts to public broadcasting will affect the services of WOUB Public Media. Read More
OCT. 11, 2012 - Russell Buettner, one of the 2012 Farfel Prize winners, visited campus to speak to SPJ on Sept. 18, 2012. Read More
OCT. 3, 2012 - Professionals from the Scripps Howard Foundation and The E.W. Scripps Company stressed the importance of innovative thinking and the need for students to brand themselves to stand out from the competition during the seventh annual Scripps Day conducted on the main campus of Ohio University in Athens on Tuesday, Oct. 2. Read More
OCT. 3, 2012 - The Scripps College of Communication is launching a major student competition offering substantial cash prizes for solutions to innovation “challenges” posed by the media industry. Read More
SEPT. 28, 2012 - The seventh annual Scripps Day, hosted by the Scripps Howard Foundation and the Scripps College of Communication, will take place on the Ohio University campus Tues., Oct. 2, 2012. The theme for the day is “Challenges and Innovation: The Future of Scripps." Read More
SEPT. 20, 2012 - Twenty Scripps College students from four of the five schools within the college collaborated abroad for six weeks this past summer to produce four documentaries outlining cultural traditions within Donegal, Ireland. Read more Read More
Connie Stevens, an employee of WOUB from November 1979 through June 2001, passed away at her home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012. The following commentary was written in tribute by WOUB Public Media Director and General Manager Tom Hodson. Read More
The Greater Cleveland Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) has announced that Sienna Tomko, a senior at the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University, was selected as the recipient of the Chapter’s 2012 Public Relations Student of the Year Award. Read More
Dr. Raymie McKerrow, the Charles E. Zumkehr Professor of Speech Communication in the School of Communication Studies at Ohio University, will deliver the 7th Annual G. Jack Gravlee Lecture at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo., on Sept. 6. Read More
For the second year in a row, Ohio University has partnered with UNICEF for a two-week training workshop on campus, bringing bright minds from all over the world to Athens from July 22 to Aug. 3 as part of a nine-month blended-learning course on communication-based improvement projects. Read More
Meg Roussos, a senior in the School of Visual Communication at Ohio University, recently won the Hearst National Photojournalism Championship and earned a $5,000 scholarship. Read More
The WOUB Center for Public Media has won two second-place awards in the Ohio Associated Press Broadcasters radio and television contest. Read More
After 32 years, Athens MidDay, the Scripps College of Communication’s student newscast that airs on channel 25, ran live for the last time on May 31, 2012. Read More
Students in the School of Visual Communication (VisCom) won 13 of the 39 print design awards in the 13th Annual Design Contest for College Students, sponsored by the Edmund C. Arnold chapter of the Society for News Design at Michigan State University (MSU), earlier this month. Read More
A tablet application created by Christina Baird, BSVC ’06, MA ’12, on Chuck Scott, co-founder of the visual communication program at Ohio University, has been approved by Apple and is now available on iTunes for $1.99. Read More
Alumni and faculty of the School of Visual Communication (VisCom) at Ohio University are seeking monetary support to endow the Chris Hondros Scholarship Fund, which will honor the late alumnus and war photographer by supporting a graduate scholar in the school. Read More
Senior Nadine Ajaka, double majoring in journalism and global studies with a focus on Africa, recently became the first ever Ohio University student to receive a Fulbright Scholarship to study and teach English in Jordan for ten months. Read More
The Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University recognized outstanding faculty and staff and inducted an alumnus and a foundation into the Ohio Communication Hall of Fame on Sunday, April 29, at the Scripps College Celebration in Baker Center on the Ohio University campus. Read More
Students in the Ohio University Multimedia Society (OUMS), most of whom study in the School of Visual Communication, traveled to the nation’s capital April 19-22 for networking opportunities and tours of companies that utilize multimedia. Read More
Bill Brand, BSC ’87, of Williamsville, N.Y., visited campus this past weekend to announce the establishment of the 73 West State Award, a two-year renewable scholarship for Scripps College students, in honor of the friends he lived with at 73 West State Street while a student at Ohio University. Read More
Ohio University welcomes more than 900 students from across the nation as the 2012 National Forensic Association (NFA) National Tournament kicks off today and runs through Monday, April 23. Read More
The VisCom Student Show at the Dairy Barn Arts Center opened April 10 and runs through April 25. This juried show features 150 pieces produced by undergraduate and graduate students. Read More
Dr. Marilyn Greenwald, a professor in the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, recently received funding from the Ohio University Research Committee (OURC) for her project, “Paying Her Dues: Pauline Frederick and Her Struggles in Television News.” Read More
Dr. Marilyn Greenwald, a professor in the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, recently received funding from the Ohio University Research Committee (OURC) for her project, “Paying Her Dues: Pauline Frederick and Her Struggles in Television News.” Read More
A group of designers, developers and entrepreneurs will create a business in just 54 hours during Startup Weekend Athens Ohio, planned on the Ohio University campus and Innovation Center on April 20, 21 and 22. Read More
On Wednesday, March 28 the Ohio University’s Forensics Team traveled to the Statehouse in Columbus to attend the House of Representatives session to be honored Representative Debbie Phillips for their recent state and national championships. Read More
Two Ohio University Visual Communication students are among five college photographers from around the United States who have been named winners in a preliminary round of the Picture Story/Series Competition of the Hearst Journalism Awards Program, now in its 52nd year. Read More
Two Ohio University Visual Communication students are among five college photographers from around the United States who have been named winners in a preliminary round of the Picture Story/Series Competition of the Hearst Journalism Awards Program, now in its 52nd year. Read More
The Scripps Howard Foundation on Friday announced the winners of its annual Scripps Howard Awards, honoring the best work in the communications industry and journalism education in 2011. Read More
College Magazine has recognized the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University among one of the top ten accredited schools of journalism in the nation. Read More
The Ohio University Scripps College of Communication Regional Spelling Bee, held on the Athens campus on March 10, 2012, ended with Spencer Brooks of Bexley Middle School accurately spelling the word “theomachy,” a word of Greek origin meaning “a battle of strife among the gods.” Spencer Brooks will represent SE and Central Ohio at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 27 to June 2, 2012, near Washington, D. C. Read More
The Scripps College of Communication, together with the College of Arts and Sciences and the Ohio University Office of Admissions, will host the regional SE Ohio Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee competition in Walter Hall at Ohio University on Sat., March 12. Seventy students from a 33-county regional area will compete, with the top finisher advancing to the national bee in Washington, D.C. on May 27. Read More
On Wednesday, March 7, at 7 p.m., in the Baker Student Center Ballroom at Ohio University, Media Arts and Studies associate professor Roger Cooper and additional OHIO faculty will show off their talents to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Hospital as part of Alpha Phi Omega- Delta Gamma’s Ava Nichols Faculty Pageant for St. Jude. Read More
Ohio University has received an Honorable Mention on the third annual list of schools with the best programs to study video game design by The Princeton Review (www.princetonreview.com), one of the nation's best-known education services companies. Read More
Rob McLaughlin, editor-in-chief and deputy publisher at Postmedia newspapers in Canada, is scheduled to speak March 1 at 7 p.m. in Walter Hall 145 as part of the Converge Symposium, a Scripps College of Communication series of talks aimed at examining technology and convergence in the industry. Read More
Pulitzer Center international journalist Habiba Nosheen will share her experience reporting on rape cases and the tradition of honor killings in Pakistan. Read More
Ohio University’s Debate Team won the title of National Champions of the College Public Forum National Debate Tournament at Butler University in Indianapolis, Ind., on Feb. 25, 2012. Read More
Several faculty members in the Scripps College of Communication have worked together over the past six months to create the Converge Symposium, a series of talks relating to the idea of convergence in the field. Read More
This past weekend, Ohio University’s Speech and Debate Team traveled to Miami University in Oxford and won the Ohio Forensics Association State Championship Tournament for the 5th consecutive year. Read More
Dr. Gregory Newton, an associate professor and associate director of graduate studies in the School of Media Arts and Studies, has recently been elected to serve as the 2012-2013 president of the Broadcast Education Association (BEA). Read More
Several Scripps College of Communication students will be traveling to Chicago and Los Angeles in the coming weeks for networking experiences and industry tours. Read More
Hiram Foster, an Ohio University junior majoring in Communication Studies, has received both the 2011 Outstanding Solon E. Summerfield Scholarship and the Ernest H. Garbe Award from the Phi Kappa Psi Foundation. Read More
While many professors and supervisors tend to frown upon students’ continuous use of smart phones and various social media sites, this was not the case on Saturday, Feb. 4, at the first annual #OhioU Social Media Summit sponsored by the Scripps Public Relations Students Society of America (PRSSA). From 10 a.m. until 3 p.m., attendees had their noses buried in their iPhones, Blackberry, and Androids, tweeting and posting Facebook statuses on all the remarkable information they gathered from visiting professionals. Read More
On Saturday, Jan. 28, more than 65 E.W. Scripps School of Journalism students gathered in the Scripps Auditorium for the tenth annual Senior Saturday event, which aims to give graduating seniors advice on entering the workplace and tools to handle the stress of a job search. Read More
Sonya Hebert, an alumna of the School of Visual Communication (VisCom) at Ohio University, has joined the White House photography staff and will cover the First Lady in addition to other assignments. Read More
Allie LaForce, a 2011 graduate of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism through the Honors Tutorial College at Ohio University, has been featured as one of the “Most Interesting People 2012” by Cleveland Magazine. Read More
The 10th annual Scripps Senior Saturday will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, January 28, 2012, in Scripps Hall. Read More
Michael Stephens, a sophomore majoring in Digital Media at Ohio University, won 2nd place in the Game Career Guide “Location, Location, Location” Design Contest in mid-November, marking the third time during Fall Quarter he placed in the challenge series, a record for any student at Ohio University. Read More
While other students are resting their turkey-laden stomachs and spending winter break working, taking classes or relaxing, 18 students from three schools in the Scripps College of Communication have been immersed in studies in Zambia in southern Africa as part of the “Zambia: Media, Society and Governance” study-abroad trip currently under way. Read More
Thanks to a unique program in the Scripps College of Communication, Larry Davis has completed the requirements for a degree he began in the early 70s. Read More
Andrea Morales, who just recently completed her coursework and is now a candidate for a Master’s degree in the School of Visual Communication, has been named the winner of the inaugural TIME Next Generation Photography contest. Read More
George Peck, a first-year journalism student from Cincinnati, won a student writing competition sponsored by Sportadore, an online sports community. Read More
Brad Vest, an Ohio University Visual Communication graduate student, has been named College Photographer of the Year in the 66th annual contest sponsored by the University of Missouri in Colombia, Mo. Read More
Ohio University Provost Pam Benoit announced today, on behalf of the Scripps Dean Search Committee, that the following individuals will be interviewing for the position of Dean of the Scripps College of Communication. Read More
Ohio University Scripps College of Communication staff recently produced a report to celebrate and illustrate the Scripps College’s nine-year partnership with the American Cancer Society (ACS), which began in 2002. Read More
On July 1, 2011, interim directors were appointed to lead two of the five schools in the Scripps College of Communication. Read More
Marcus Yam, an alumnus of Ohio University, has won an Emmy Award in the New Approaches to News and Documentary Coverage category for current news. Read More
At a Scripps College of Communication reception to honor Honors Tutorial Dean Emeritus Dr. Joseph Berman, WOUB Director and General Manager Tom Hodson was named Berman Professor. Read More
Dr. Lynn Harter, the Steven and Barbara Schoonover Professor of Health Communication in the School of Communication Studies at Ohio University, received awards from the Organization for the Study of Communication, Language and Gender (OSCLG) on Saturday at the organization’s annual conference in Evanston, Ill. Read More
Veteran journalist and Scripps College of Communication alumnus Andy Alexander (BSJ '72) has been named Ohio University’s Alumnus of the Year. Read More
All are welcome to attend a reception hosted by the Scripps College of Communication to celebrate Honors Tutorial Dean Emeritus Joseph Berman and to name the Berman Professor. Read More
The Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University has established the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Statehouse News Bureau, to be based in Columbus, Ohio’s capital city, to enhance the education its students receive in public affairs journalism. Read More
Project C, a Web site and fundraiser conceptualized and executed by four visual communication students and recent graduates of Ohio University, has been nominated for a 2011 Adobe Design Achievement Award. Read More
The Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University will host a conference entitled “Creating the Future: Managing Media in the Digital Age” on the main campus of Ohio University in Athens on Sept. 7. Read More
Aimee Edmondson, an assistant professor in the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism in the Scripps College of Communication, was honored with an N. Victor Goodman Honors Tutorial College Award, named in honor of Victor Goodman. Read More
Students in the School of Media Arts and Studies at Ohio University are reaping the benefits of having a successful music producer as a professor and a state-of-the-art studio at their disposal. Read More
Alumni of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism are being sought to attend an alumni “boot camp” sponsored by the school’s Society of Alumni and Friends at Ohio University on July 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Read More
The 2011-2012 student interns and alternates for one of the Scripps College’s most coveted exclusive internship programs at the “Today” show have been selected. Read More
Junior Allison Arnold, a public relations and political science major, was appointed to the Ohio Board of Trustees as the new student trustee last month. Read More
More than a dozen Scripps College of Communication students were honored at Ohio University’s Leadership Awards Gala conducted May 18, 2011, in Baker University Center on Ohio University’s main campus. Read More
In spite of the end-of-academic-year crunch, students in the Scripps College of Communication have churned out two dynamic multimedia sites, both of which have launched online in the past week. Read More
The J. Warren McClure School of Information and Telecommunication Systems (ITS) is once again challenging their undergraduate and graduate students. Read More
Ohio University students, faculty, staff and alumni crowded into Baker Center Ballroom Sunday evening to celebrate excellence in the Scripps College of Communication and to induct celebrated alumna Nancy Cartwright into the Ohio Communication Hall of Fame. Read More
The Scripps College of Communication was among three Centers of Excellence at Ohio University approved by the university’s Board of Trustees on June 26, 2009 and continues to be in contention for the designation in the newly-created University System of Ohio (USO). Read More
Students faculty, alumni and friends of the Scripps College of Communication gathered at the 2009 Scripps College of Communication Awards and Recognition Celebration April 23 in Ohio University’s Baker Ballroom. Read More
Saying they have been amazed by the rapid pace at which new media is developing, R. Smith "Smitty" Schuneman and his wife, Patricia, have made a $495,000 gift to the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University to establish an annual conference that will explore the discipline's changing face. Read More
Assistant Professor of Visual Communication Pete Souza has been named the Obama administration's official White House photographer. Read More
The Ohio University Foundation has received a gift of more than $850,000 from the estate of two veteran journalists to create the Bob and Koky Dishon Journalism Scholarship. Read More
Lynn Harter, associate professor in the School of Communication Studies, has been selected as the first Steven and Barbara Schoonover Professor of Health Communication. Read More
Ohio University President Roderick J. McDavis has announced the largest single gift from a living alumnus in the history of the institution. Read More
More than a hundred students, faculty, alumni and friends of the Scripps College of Communication gathered at the 2008 Scripps College of Communication Awards and Recognition Celebration May 8 at Ohio University’s Baker Center to honor Richard “Dick” H. Brown, BSC ’69, this year’s Ohio Communication Hall of Fame inductee and pay tribute to a successful year for the college. Read More
Working to cover living expenses while working toward a degree can present challenges for any student. Read More
Ohio University's School of Telecommunications and Game Research and Immersive Design (GRID) Lab have won a two-year, $702,000 grant to create a virtual world capable of making the real world safer. Read More
Ohio University has been named a partner in a multimillion-dollar effort that will affect the way agencies, media and citizens use communication to improve health and development worldwide. Read More
FOX News Chairman and CEO Roger E. Ailes, a 1962 graduate of Ohio University, has made a generous contribution to the university's Scripps College of Communication that will provide significant support for a new, technologically advanced newsroom. Read More
On a day set aside to celebrate a $15 million gift from the Scripps Howard Foundation to Ohio University's newly named Scripps College of Communication, students and other celebrants heard from communications industry leaders and the Marching 110 alike. Read More
On a day set aside to celebrate a $15 million gift from the Scripps Howard Foundation to Ohio University's newly named Scripps College of Communication, students and other celebrants heard from communications industry leaders and the Marching 110 alike. Read More
Alumnus Brian Unger, B.S.C. '87, provided a witty yet insightful commencement address during the morning ceremony. Read More
The Ohio University Board of Trustees met April 13-14 in Athens and approved the renaming of the university's College of Communication to the Scripps College of Communication. Read More
The Scripps Howard Foundation announced Tues., April 4, 2006, that it will give $15 million to Ohio University 's College of Communication. Read More
