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Celebrate Socktober with limited-edition socks designed by OHIO students

October 1, 2026

Back by popular demand, the Office of Annual Giving is excited to launch Ohio University’s second annual Socktober campaign.

Gary Kirksey holding the award he earned from the NABJ.

VisCom professor receives legacy award for teaching and creative work

October 1, 2026

Commercial photography Professor Gary Kirksey was recognized by the Association for Black Journalists for a career that has combined professional photography with nearly four decades of teaching, mentoring and expanding opportunities for Black visual journalists.

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Political science students gain valuable experience interning in Washington, D.C.

September 30, 2026

Political science students at Ohio University now have the opportunity to take part in a valuable internship program in Washington, D.C.

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Ohio Communication Association conference Friday, October 2 8:00 AM — 8:00 PM Schoonover Center
Ohio Communication Association conference Saturday, October 3 8:00 AM — 8:00 PM Schoonover Center
The World We Make Together: Rethinking Global Leadership Thursday, October 8 3:30 PM — 5:00 PM Schoonover Center
Inside "The Game": A Conversation with Peter King, BSJ '79 Friday, October 9 11:50 AM — 1:15 PM Schoonover Center
WOUB Homecoming Reception Friday, October 9 4:30 PM — 11:00 PM Radio and Television Building, 3rd Floor - Radio Studio A
Screening of "The Correspondent" with Peter Greste Friday, October 9 5:00 PM — 7:30 PM Athena Cinema

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Emily Shkoukani, BSC '17, rolled up her sleeves and seized every opportunity as a student in the School of Media Arts and Studies. Her experiences with the OHIO-in-LA and Storytelling in Theme Parks programs prepared her for a dream job telling stories for Lucasfilm.

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