Stories tagged with: Experiential Learning

Ashley Laber

OHIO alumna Ashley Laber carries lessons learned at OHIO into her career

When Ashley Laber came to Ohio University, she wasn’t sure what she wanted to study, or what kind of career she wanted to pursue after college.

Diamond Brooks

Diamond Brooks discovers passion for civil rights litigation at OHIO

Diamond Brooks grew up watching political commentators. She graduates from OHIO's Honors Tutorial College in spring 2022 with a resume full of academic credentials and leadership experiences.

Steve Kurrent

Former OHIO and WOUB Student Steve Kurrent retires after 32 years as a producer/director at WEWS in Cleveland

Steve Kurrent won 24 regional Emmy awards in his nearly 40-year career as a television director. He says without Ohio University and WOUB, none of it would have been possible.

Computer science students are shown during one of their classes

Computer science students design and compete in Capture the Flag contest

Computer science students designed and participated in a Capture the Flag contest, which is a contest in which “flags” are hidden within programs or websites to be discovered by competitors.

AMS drama club

Athens Middle School Drama Club inspires theater etiquette, confidence in students with support from Tantrum Theater and the College of Fine Arts

With a robust theater program at both the elementary and high school levels in the Athens City Schools, Rebecca VerNooy saw a gap in education at AMS and the need for youth arts education.

Doug Drew fund

Former OHIO and WOUB student Doug Drew establishes fund to support professional development for current WOUB students

Former OHIO and WOUB student Doug Drew is paying his WOUB experience forward with a $125,000 gift commitment to establish an endowment and provide immediate-use funding to help current WOUB students.

Silver Barker

WOUB and E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Student Silver Barker is one of the recipients of the 73 West State Street Award

Ohio University Sophomore and WOUB Student Silver Barker of Shaker Heights, Ohio feels like she is one step closer to reaching her dream thanks to another former WOUBer and generous alumnus.

A group of Ohio University students stand together on the Detroit Pistons' court

Ohio University students get a glimpse into the Detroit sports world thanks to two OHIO alumni

Students in Ohio University’s sports management fraternity, Sigma Alpha Sigma Mu, recently had the opportunity to travel to Detroit to network with OHIO alumni.

Republic Airways jet at the Gordon K. Bush Ohio University Airport

Republic Airways jet visits Ohio University

The Gordon K. Bush Ohio University Airport is home to a variety of small aircraft used to train students in aviation.

The Ohio University concrete canoe team tests its canoe in Lake Snowden.

OHIO hosts the ASCE Student Symposium

After a two-year hiatus caused by the pandemic, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Student Symposium was hosted by Ohio University on March 31 through April 2, 2022.

Kesley Griest

Art therapy student finds space for self within collaborative artmaking

Kelsey Griest has always been drawn to making art, independently and together with others. 

SXSW 2022

OHIO students gain unparalleled experiences and networking opportunities during SXSW

Thirty Ohio University students had the opportunity to take part in one of the most impactful experiential learning opportunities offered for creative professionals, as they spent 10 days at SXSW.

John Curtsinger

WOUB student John Curtsinger awarded two scholarships established by alumni

Ohio University junior and WOUB student John Curtsinger of Paducah, Kentucky, is getting a little help paying his out of state tuition thanks to two former WOUBers and generous alumni.

Amy Szmik

SXSW provides insight and connections into the industry for junior Amy Szmik

Amy Szmik, a junior strategic communication major from Brecksville, Ohio, gained confidence in her career field and connections during her 10-day SXSW experience.

Rachel Martin

‘Complex problems are worth solving,' Alumna Rachel Martin uses her multidisciplinary degree to challenge modern-day conservation

Rachel Martin has some questions for the conservation world. 

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