Stories tagged with: Scholarships

Richard Stevens talks to students on Ohio University's Athens campus
OHIO Alumni

Paying it forward from a paper-route past: How Richard Stevens supports the next generation of journalists

February 4, 2026 4 min

Richard Stevens’ career in journalism began with a Cleveland paper route and led to a degree from Ohio University. Now, through the Richard J. Stevens Scholarship in Journalism, he is giving back. The scholarship helps students gain the time and financial stability needed for hands-on reporting, student media, and experiential learning that prepare them for careers in journalism.
A man in fatigues types on a laptop computer
Rankings

OHIO Online programs continue to climb in veteran rankings

February 4, 2026 5 min

OHIO’s continuous rise in the rankings demonstrates its dedication not only to veterans, but also to other military-affiliated students. In addition to high-quality online programs and experienced faculty, increased support from the Veterans and Military Student Services Center and efforts from OHIO Online staff also play a huge role in this success.
Stephan Harris
Community Service

Community leader applies lessons learned from OHIO’s Executive MPA program

January 9, 2026 3 min

When Stephan Harris enrolled in Ohio University’s Executive MPA program, it was a decision shaped by nearly two decades of reflection, unexpected detours and a growing commitment to public service.

Jenna Pfeiffer stands in front of a large body of water with a mountain, tall trees and a blue sky in the background.
Career Opportunities

Strengthening her nonprofit career with an MPA

January 5, 2026 3 min

When Jenna Pfeiffer decided to pursue her Master of Public Administration (MPA) at the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service, it marked a turning point in how she envisioned her future.
Allison Walters
Public Service

Growing public service leadership through OHIO’s Voinovich School

December 1, 2025 2 min

For Executive Master of Public Administration student Allison Walters, public service has never been just a career path, it’s who she is.
2025 Lonsbury Tournament Golfers
Events

Nearly $40,000 for McClure School students raised during Lonsbury Memorial Scholarship event

October 10, 2025 4 min

Alumni, students and community partners came together Sept. 18-19 for the 2025 Thomas Lonsbury Memorial Scholarship Event. The event raised nearly $40,000 to support scholarships for students in Ohio University’s J. Warren McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies.
Student with glasses in front of waterfall with backpack
Study Abroad

Study abroad builds leadership, confidence for OHIO student in Panama

October 3, 2025 6 min

Social work student Caleb Buck traveled from Zanesville to Panama with help from the Gilman Scholarship, expanding his worldview and career possibilities.
Federal Government

A message regarding the recent federal government shutdown

October 1, 2025 2 min

University leadership will continue to closely monitor and share appropriate developments and/or guidance with the University community as the situation progresses.
Jaylen Bannerman-Oden (right) at a Los Angeles Chargers practice.
Alumni Success

OHIO alumnus turns passion for football into career as NFL scout

September 25, 2025 7 min

Jaylen Bannerman-Oden, a 2019 graduate of Ohio University, has turned his lifelong passion for football into a successful career as an area scout for the Los Angeles Chargers.
Greg Shaw
Student Success

Breaking barriers: Kilburger Scholar’s story from OHIO Lancaster to doctoral research

June 10, 2025 6 min

When Greg Shaw first stepped onto the campus of Ohio University Lancaster in 2019, he couldn’t have imagined how far his academic path would take him.
A large group of golfers stand together on the golf course at the Lonsbury Memorial Scholarship Golf Classic
OHIO Events

Annual dinner, golf outing supports McClure School students

May 30, 2025 3 min

This is the 23rd year for the event, which was started in 2002 by Thomas Lonsbury, a passionate golfer who was a member of the McClure School advisory board.

Addison Kearns, Haley Richardson, Donovan Varney and Audrey Paquette
OHIO Awards

OHIO students receive financial awards in honor of former WOUB employees

May 27, 2025 3 min

Four Ohio University students who serve as WOUB student employees recently received financial awards in honor of two former WOUB employees.
Trevor Gillam
Student Awards

73 West State Award scholarship creates new opportunities for OHIO student

May 21, 2025 3 min

Ohio University rising junior and WOUB student employee Trevor Gillam of Amherst, Ohio says he still can’t believe he is one of the recipients of this year’s 73 West State Street Award.
NPPF
Scholarships

The School of Visual Communication dominates NPPF scholarships for second year in a row

May 16, 2025 3 min

For the second year in a row, the School of Visual Communication in the Scripps College of Communication garnered the most scholarships from the National Press Photographers Foundation (NPPF).

Isabella Parker, Charles D. Joseph, Jo Ann Joseph, OHIO Eastern Dean David Rohall
Forever OHIO

Ohio University Alumnus Charles D. Joseph endows nursing scholarship to support future nurses

April 2, 2025 4 min

Ohio University Eastern is proud to announce the establishment of the Charles D. Joseph Nursing Scholarship, a new scholarship dedicated to supporting students in OHIO Eastern’s nursing program.
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