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How an OHIO Online degree is helping this first-generation student advance her career

July 17, 2025

Kim Brown started college twice before, but life kept pulling her in another direction. Now, as a full-time manager pursuing her degree through OHIO Online, she's finally found an education model that works around the realities of adult life, and not against them.

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University Communications and Marketing wins national recognition for social campaign and content

July 16, 2025

The Bobcats at the Super Bowl campaign won Best Social Media Campaign in the 2025 PhotoShelter Storyteller Awards, with Eli Burris also recognized as a finalist for Sports Storyteller of the Year.

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Telling the story of Southeastern Ohio: Cathryn Stanley’s journey from student to regional advocate

July 14, 2025

From early classroom experiences to her current role curating and promoting the region’s rich history, Cathryn Stanley’s path reflects the strength and impact of Ohio University’s regional campus system.

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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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