Alumni and Friends

Deon Baptiste
Alumni

Community Dance alumni reflect on impact of program

The first program of its kind in the country, the MA in Community Dance, offers students the opportunity to prepare for careers in dance, often in community focused contexts.

Graylyn Roose
Alumni

MSNBC Line Producer Graylyn Roose ’12 offers advice for aspiring media producers at WOUB

Graylyn Roose, current MSNBC line producer, thinks the key for students to find their niche in journalism careers is simple: take every opportunity you can to learn something new.

Campus beauty Hocking River 2024
Forever OHIO

Ohio University Alumni Association Board of Directors welcomes 5 new members

The Ohio University Alumni Association (OUAA) is proud to announce the selection of five new members to its Board of Directors.

Dani Dean WOUB 25
Alumni

Gridiron Glory 25: where are they now? Season 18 host – Dani Dean

When Dani Dean came to Ohio University from Mason, Ohio, she wanted to be a sports sideline reporter or work for ESPN, and she quickly got involved at WOUB to get the experience she needed to get there.

Homecoming 2024 Scripps
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Alumni invited to celebrate with Scripps events during Homecoming Weekend

Ohio University Homecoming Weekend 2024 is quickly approaching, and Scripps College of Communication alumni are invited to a full slate of college events.

An OHIO graduate plays tuba in the alumni band during the Ohio University Homecoming parade
Homecoming

Follow the red brick road: Coming home to OHIO

We're not in Kansas anymore, Rufus—starting Sept. 23, Bobcats will follow the red-brick road back to Athens for alumni events, football, tailgates, floats and fun! From the beat of The Marching 110 to the cheers in Peden Stadium, Homecoming is a chance to relive the magic of OHIO.

Rachel Martin
Forever OHIO

Alumni spotlight: Rachel Martin, Extinction Solutions Index and research manager at Conservation X Labs

Rachel Martin, a 2020 graduate of Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service, works on combatting and finding solutions for biodiversity loss. 

The Young Alumni Leaders listen during a workshop on Sept. 6 at Ohio University
OHIO Alumni

Young alumni leaders visit OHIO, take part in special programs

Ohio University alumni from across the country visited Athens on Sept. 6 to network and take part in special programs focused on volunteer leadership.

Brooke Balzano
Alumni

Strategic communication degree and experiential learning opportunities at OHIO led Brooke Balzano to her dream job with the Miami Dolphins

After hosting two home games in five days to open the 2024 season, Miami Dolphins Communications Coordinator Brooke Balzano reflected on what it’s been like to live out her dream working for the NFL.

Justin Holbrock
Alumni

Gridiron Glory 25: where are they now? Season 17 Host – Justin Holbrock

Justin Holbrock says Gridiron Glory opened his eyes to what local sports teams mean to communities, and he has used that knowledge to have a successful career in sports broadcasting and beyond.

Chuck Scott exhibit
OHIO Events

Chuck Scott exhibit on display in VisCom Focus Gallery

The School of Visual Communication is celebrating what would have been the 100th birthday of one of its founders, Chuck Scott, with a special exhibit in the VisCom Focus Gallery.

Young girl fishing on a pond in Appalachia

Songs of Appalachia

Alumna’s work honoring place and memory earn her top honors once more.

rendering of the new college of fine arts building facility
Alumni & Friends

New Name, New Look, New Life

A gift from Jeffery Chaddock and Mark Morrow will change the face & future of the College of Fine Arts.

bronze bobcat statues

Fall 2024 Class Notes

Take a peek at what alumni have been up to in 2023.

Kim Bedford

Former WOUB Student Kim Day is named “Woman of the Year”

Kim (Bedford) Day has always wanted to make a difference in her community. Now, after recently being named 2024 Woman of the Year in her Tennessee hometown, she knows she is doing just that.

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