Stories tagged with: Alumni

John Popovich

Former Cincinnati TV Sports Anchor John Popovich conducts sports storytelling workshop with WOUB students

When John Popovich graduated from Ohio University in 1973 with a telecommunications degree, the media landscape for sports anchors and reporters was very different than it is today.

Betsy Kunstel, portrait

Betsy Kunstel helps students plan the academic journey that's just right for them

While the lure of living in Athens often inspires alumni to wish they could spend another year here, alumna Betsy Kunstel's job is to help students find their Goldilocks time at Ohio University.

A bear is shown hunting for salmon in a lake

In focus: Ohio University photojournalists win (more) awards

From Alaska’s Bering Sea to Ukraine, photojournalists trained at Ohio University are winning top recognition and upholding a long tradition of competitive excellence.

Margaret Boyd 150th Celebration

Ohio University community to celebrate 150 years since first female graduate

In the 150 years to follow Margaret Boyd's graduation from OHIO, we continue to celebrate her groundbreaking accomplishments. Join us to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Boyd's graduation.

Alan Leventhahl

Alan Leventhal’s Hollywood production career started as a stage manager at Ohio University and WOUB

Alan Leventhal knew he wanted to work in television since he was in high school in Union Township, New Jersey.

Hailey Gifford, portrait

Hailey Gifford found passion and power interning with ACLU of Ohio

Hailey Gifford wants to influence policy, and she recently found a home for that passion in an internship with the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio.

Women of Distinction panel

Ohio University Chillicothe celebrates Women of Distinction

As part of Women’s History Month, Ohio University Chillicothe celebrated women who contribute to Ohio University Chillicothe and the greater Chillicothe community at the annual Women of Distinction program.  

Alyssa Alcorn, self portrait

Alyssa Alcorn jumped into political work before deciding on law school

Alyssa Alcorn didn't go straight to law school after graduating from OHIO. Instead, she jumped into helping with a state political campaign and then went to work for a law firm in Columbus.

Paul Schneider

Paul Schneider learned how to manage a media team at Ohio University and WOUB

When Paul Schneider went on a tour of Ohio University and saw the TV studios at WOUB Public Media, he knew he was going to college in Athens.

Susan Calhoun standing in the middle of cherry blossom trees

Landscape coordinator and alumna Susan Calhoun retires after 35 years

For 35 years, Susan Calhoun took care of OHIO’s magnificent trees and landscapes, including the iconic cherry trees, until her recent retirement as landscape coordinator. 

Jacob Zielinski at Charter Next Generation

Engineering Technology and Management graduate quickly excels in manufacturing career

Recent graduate in Engineering Technology and Management, Jacob Zielinski, BSETM ’22, started his career as an engineer from the moment he graduated from Ohio University.

Regina H. Boone

Women Who Tell Our Stories: Regina H. Boone

Experienced photojournalist Regina H. Boone portrays the stories of individuals and moments through her images while being on the sidelines of broader societal events.

ISE students stand at Kenworth for their final presentation

Russ College and Kenworth Truck Company celebrate 24 years of student collaboration

Kenworth Truck Company and Industrial and Systems Engineering celebrate a 24-year partnership, hosting 100 students in senior design projects at Kenworth, a manufacturer of heavy-duty trucks.

The Ohio University sundial

Navy renames oceanographic survey ship after OHIO geologist Marie Tharp, who helped discover plate tectonics

U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that the Pathfinder-class oceanographic survey ship formerly named USNS Maury has been renamed the USNS Marie Tharp in honor of an OHIO alumna.

Two women pose for a picture behind a camera with city buildings in the background.

Women Who Tell Our Stories: Christiana Botic and Lauren Santucci

What started out as a class project for Christiana Botic and Lauren Santucci turned into an emotional and powerful documentary about a mother losing her sons to gun violence.

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