Stories tagged with: Experiential Learning

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Giving

New fund breaks down barriers for strategic communication students

August 6, 2025 5 min

Alumni come together to establish the Scripps PRSSA Support Fund to help students engage in experiential learning, networking and other real-world opportunities.
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Forever OHIO

From student to steward: OHIO Eastern alumna leads Underground Railroad Museum into new era

August 6, 2025 4 min

Kristina Estle’s journey to becoming museum director of the Underground Railroad Museum in Belmont County began with an unexpected return to college at Ohio University Eastern.
The Institute for Corrosion an Multiphase Technology.
Research Excellence

Battling natural forces, advancing the industry and protecting the environment: OHIO’s corrosion institute remains a world leader

July 22, 2025 11 min

Ohio University’s corrosion institute has been solving corrosion-based problems and advancing the industry since 1993. The Institute for Corrosion and Multiphase Technology (ICMT) is a world leader in conducting corrosion research and the largest corrosion research facility of its kind in the world.
journalist Jericka Duncan stands on stage behind a podium with the NAACP Cleveland Chapter logo
Alumni Success

Scripps alumna Jericka Duncan honored for professional achievement

July 21, 2025 2 min

The former WOUB host was recognized last month by the NAACP Cleveland Chapter and the Buffalo Broadcasters Hall of Fame for her work as a journalist.
Jonathan Olivito
Alumni Success

Voinovich Scholar program provided Olivito with critical experience, led to his career

July 15, 2025 2 min

For Jonathan Olivito ’09 MPA ‘11, working as a Voinovich Undergraduate Research Scholar at Ohio University was the launch pad for everything that has followed in his career.
Cara Dingus Brook
Alumni Leaders

Experience as a Voinovich Scholar was life-changing for regional leader

July 15, 2025 2 min

Cara Dingus Brook ’03 MPA ‘06 has spent more than 20 years in philanthropy, rising to her current position as the president and CEO of the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio.
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Alumni Leaders

How OHIO’s MPA program shaped a public leader’s career

July 14, 2025 3 min

Tom Evans MPA ’22 may have grown up in Dallas, but he—and much of his family—bleed Bobcat green.
Unfamiliar Moon
Tantrum Theater

A place for creation, Tantrum Theater continues to elevate new work with performance of “Unfamiliar Moon”

July 10, 2025 5 min

Tantrum Theater, Ohio University's professional theater company, continues to advance its mission of innovation by developing "Unfamiliar Moon," a new jukebox musical by Steven Strafford-Elkins. Built around the rich catalog of folk-jazz artist Vance Gilbert, the project exemplifies OHIO’s commitment to cultivating original work through deep collaboration among students, alumni, faculty and industry professionals.
Lauren “Wren” Denny
Student Success

Wren Denny leaves her mark in the classroom, on streets of Athens

July 2, 2025 9 min

The Ohio University student’s street mural on East State Street in Athens will celebrated at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, July 4.
Jessica Short
Alumni Success

OHIO graduate Jessica Short champions STEM education

July 1, 2025 5 min

Jessica Short first knew she wanted to teach as a middle school student, but she didn’t realize science would become her passion until her junior and senior years at Unioto High School.
The members of Air Force ROTC Detachment 650 stand in front of Cutler Hall on the College Green
Student Success

Ohio University’s AFROTC Detachment 650 sets new standard

June 18, 2025 5 min

Air Force ROTC Detachment 650 at Ohio University has reached unprecedented heights, celebrating a series of historic accomplishments that showcase the commitment and talent of its cadets and cadre.
English graduate students and mentors pose for a picture outside Ellis Hall
Graduate internships

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June 17, 2025 5 min

Through community-based internships, English graduate students gain a deeper sense of place.
OHIO students and faculty stand in front of a building at the Panama Canal
Student Experiences

Panama trip showcases power of experiential learning for regional campuses

June 10, 2025 4 min

For students on Ohio University's five regional campuses, the world is not just something to study from a textbook, it is something they can experience firsthand.
Peyton Wellman holds a sign that says 'Official Bobcat" while he stands next to a cardboard cutout image of Rufus
Student Success

From Bloom-Carroll to robotics: OHIO Lancaster student lands high tech job

June 5, 2025 5 min

For Peyton Wellman, a passion for hands-on engineering and a drive to enter the workforce quickly led him to Ohio University Lancaster’s Engineering Technology program.

An OHIO Online student is shown working on a computer at home while his family is in the background
Experiential Learning

OHIO Online students gain valuable experience through internships, practicums

June 4, 2025 4 min

OHIO Online students have numerous opportunities to gain hands-on experience through practicums and internships, and they receive support and guidance from OHIO faculty and staff.
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