The School of Visual Communication at Ohio University
Our competitive program in southeastern Ohio draws talented students from around the globe to take their visual communication talents to the highest level. We’re all about storytelling in the most compelling way, whether it be through information design, photojournalism, or commercial photography. The VisCom faculty is top-notch, and our students are talented, smart and driven to succeed.
The School of Visual Communication (VisCom) offers an interdisciplinary visual communication degree in four specialized sequences.
The photojournalism sequence focuses on photographing people and places within the community.
Students create infographics, maps, illustrations and layouts for feature and news presentations.
Commercial photography students create images that showcase fashion, still life, portraiture and architecture.
Students integrate audio, video, still images and illustrations for the web and mobile devices.
VisCom offers two programs leading to the Master of Arts degree or a Master of Fine Arts degree with a study in areas of visual communication.
November 15, 2019
On the heels of last year's sensation Won't You Be My Neighbor?, Focus Features is set to produce an upcoming documentary about former Chief Official White House Photographer Pete Souza. He is a professor emeritus at Ohio University's School of…
November 12, 2019
To kick off the 2019 Visual Discovery Conference, practitioners from institutions around the world shared their projects and innovations at the Visual Discovery Symposium held at the Athena Cinema in uptown Athens on November 7.
November 06, 2019
The public is welcome to attend the Visual Discovery Symposium at the Athena Grand Thursday, November 7, at 3 p.m.
