Scripps College of Communication Stories

An OHIO's student is shown wearing a cap that says "There's No Place Like HOUME" at Commencement
Forever OHIO

OHIO to celebrate Spring Commencement on May 2, 3

Ohio University will honor more than 3,600 graduating students during the Spring Commencement Ceremonies on May 2 and 3. The Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine will honor its graduates on May 10.

Avery Murdock, Kiley Scanlon, Nathan Jennings, Espen Elliot, Manar Al Ghailani, and Mazin Al Jahwari and an OHIO faculty member are shown at the Eco Challenge event
Student Leaders

Lighting the way to a greener future: Ohio University's Eco Challenge

Ohio University isn’t just a place where students are learning about sustainability, OHIO students are actively shaping sustainability on campus.

Daniele Salerno
The Zumkehr Prize

Zumkehr Prize Lecture addresses how story and song can provide hope for activists

The timing of his speech at Ohio University’s Scripps College of Communication on anti-fascist protest and activism is not lost on Daniele Salerno.

Victory Achebumere is shown with her award at the Leadership Awards
Student Leaders

42nd Annual Leadership Awards celebrate student initiative at Ohio University

The event recognized individuals and groups who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, service and commitment to the OHIO community. The evening concluded with the selection of OHIO’s new student trustee.

Ohio University Professor Laeeq Khan, Ph.D. speaks at the ASEAN AHA Centre Workshop.
Global Impact

Ohio University professor helps shape future of social media, data storytelling, AI and digital democracy on global scale

Ohio University Associate Professor and SMART Lab Director Laeeq Khan has taken it upon himself to share his expertise in social media, data analytics, storytelling and artificial intelligence across academic, professional and international arenas.

AI group panel
AI Panel

Scripps College faculty and graduate student lead AI panel discussion at AEJMC Southeast Colloquium

The Scripps College of Communication is leading the way when it comes to use of artificial intelligence (AI) in graduate higher education.

Marshall McPeek
Alumni

Columbus TV Meteorologist says WOUB was his “life” at Ohio University

ABC6 Columbus Chief Meteorologist Marshall McPeek remembers his time in Athens fondly, and says he remembers his entire experience at OHIO as being inside the Radio and Television Building at WOUB.

Donovan Varney
Student Success

Gridiron Glory announces host and supervising producer for Season 26

Gridiron Glory will return to WOUB for its 26th season this August with Donovan Varney, a rising senior journalism news and information major from Gahanna, Ohio, leading the GG on-air team.

A student is shown using media equipment at the High School Media Workshop
OHIO Events

High school students invited to register for summer media workshop

Do you know a high school student who loves to create media? The High School Media Workshop is a hands-on creative opportunity to for participants to explore their production passion.

Leadership Summit
Leadership Summit

Scripps College faculty participate in leadership summit at Ohio University Lancaster

Faculty from the Scripps College of Communication shared their communication knowledge and expertise with aspiring leaders in the region at the 2025 Leadership Summit at Ohio University Lancaster.

Attendants watch DJ Premier getting interview in Baker Ballroom at the 2025 Ohio University Music Industry Summit.
Music Industry Summit

Music Industry Summit: OHIO students embrace Bobcat work ethic, experiential learning opportunities

Ohio University’s seventh Music Industry Summit remains the premier music industry conference of the Midwest. The annual Summit provides attendees with a unique opportunity to engage with successful music industry professionals.

Sam McCall is shown working with a kiln
Student Success

OHIO students receive awards for research, scholarship, creative work

The Ohio University Student Enhancement Awards program provided 25 students with a total of $145,121 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring.

Bo Koster
OHIO Alumni

A full-circle moment: Bo Koster of My Morning Jacket returns to Athens to share music and experiences

Nearly 30 years later, Bo Koster of the indie rock band My Morning Jacket will return to Athens for the first time since graduating to perform with his band and engage with students and community members on his life and making music.

WOUB Public Media - PBS - NPR Network
Student Success

Entire NewsWatch staff, 4 individual students receive national recognition for WOUB work

The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) 2024 Mark of Excellence Awards recognize the best collegiate journalism.

Three individuals look at computer screens in an OHIO classroom
Unique Learning Opportunities

New partnership brings increased experiential learning opportunities for cybersecurity students

Ohio University students studying cybersecurity will now have increased opportunities to get professional training and earn industry credentials.

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