51ĀŅĀ×

Scripps College of Communication Stories

Andy Herman
Alumni

From Ohio to Nebraska, Andy Hermann is telling unique stories on public radio

March 4, 2025 4 min

Andy Hermannā€™s career has come full circle. He got his start in public radio as a student volunteer at WOUB and now heā€™s working as a producer at Nebraska Public Media.
Student records video on production set
48-Hour Shootout

From concept to credits: Inside the 48-Hour Shootout

March 4, 2025 7 min

The annual 48-Hour Shootout challenged teams of students to write, shoot and edit a short film in just two days, resulting in the competitionā€™s first-ever win for a fully animated film.
24-Hour shoot out 2025
48-Hour Shootout

48-Hour Shootout brings students together to teach professional skills and create community

February 28, 2025 4 min

The 48-Hour Shootout is an annual competition that pits teams of student filmmakers against each other to see who can produce the best short video in two days.

Erin Ashley
Alumni

Not even two years out of college, 51ĀŅĀ×ā€™s first broadcast meteorology graduate is working in Cincinnati

February 26, 2025 3 min

Former WOUB Lead Weather Forecaster Erin Ashley, the first graduate of OHIO'sĀ broadcast meteorology program, graduated in May of 2023, but sheā€™s already back home starting a new job at a TV station
Roger Cooper sabbatical
Faculty

Roger Cooperā€™s fanatical sabbatical is over but the sharing of what he learned is just beginning

February 26, 2025 4 min

Roger Cooper is still struggling with the fact that his beloved Kansas City Chiefs lost Super Bowl LIX earlier this month, however, his Chiefs-themed sabbatical was still a success.
Rendered image: Green tinted circuits interwoven with a metallic green padlock, symbolizing cybersecurity. Associated with 51ĀŅĀ×.
Cybersecurity

Which cybersecurity degree path is best for you? Exploring 51ĀŅĀ×ā€™s options

February 26, 2025 7 min

Develop cybersecurity expertise at 51ĀŅĀ×. Explore specialized degrees in engineering, operations and business, meeting critical industry needs in a growing field.
Spelling Bee 2025
Spelling Bee

School of Journalism and College of Education partner to host regional competition for the Scripps National Spelling Bee

February 19, 2025 4 min

TheĀ E.W. Scripps School of Journalism is partnering with theĀ Patton College of Education to host this yearā€™sĀ Scripps National Spelling Bee Regional Competition on 51ĀŅĀ×'s campus on March 1.
John Damschroder
Alumni

Career in news, marketing, PR and political communications began at WOUB

February 18, 2025 3 min

John Damschroderā€™s (BSC ā€™78) communications career has spanned a variety of positions in news, marketing and politics.
First Amendment Josh Wolf
Speakers and Events

First Amendment Speaker Series features journalist who was jailed protecting First Amendment Rights

February 17, 2025 3 min

Josh Wolf, anĀ independent journalist, filmmaker and activist, will speak to students about First Amendment rights during the second annual Tyler Weymouth First Amendment Speaker Series.
WOUB student awards BEA 2025
Student Success

Students win excellence awards for work produced at WOUB

February 17, 2025 2 min

Five Scripps College of Communication students working at WOUB Public Media received Awards of Excellence in the national Broadcast Education Association (BEA) Festival of Media Arts competition.
WOUL tower
WOUB

Upgrades to FM tower and facilities in Ironton provide increased sound quality, reliability and emergency services to region

February 17, 2025 2 min

FM radio listeners in the Ironton/Lawrence County region may have noticed a significant difference in sound quality and reliability recently.
51ĀŅĀ×'s Athens Campus is shown on January day with snow in the trees, on the ground and covering several residence halls
Student Success

Building the future: Student capstone project enhances University network architecture

February 13, 2025 4 min

Enriching the student experience through real-world collaboration.
Rachel Hoops Linden
Alumni

Working at WOUB helped News Managing Editor Rachel Hoops Linden find her path

February 12, 2025 3 min

When Rachel Hoops Linden (BS ā€™12) came to Athens from Napoleon, Ohio, she wasnā€™t really sure what she wanted to do with her life.
President Jimmy Carter - Photo by Ben Gray '93 Viscom at 51ĀŅĀ×
OHIO Alumni

Behind the lens: An OHIO graduate's rare and intimate look at Jimmy Carter's life, legacy and farewell

February 12, 2025 3 min

For nearly 25 years, 51ĀŅĀ× alumnus Ben Gray, BS '93, has photographed the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carterā€”from public engagements to private moments in Plains, Georgia. When the former president was laid to rest, Gray was chosen as one of the Carter familyā€™s official photographers, capturing the funeral from an intimate perspective. With exclusive access, this OHIO grad and accomplished photojournalist documented a moment of national remembrance, preserving Carterā€™s farewell for history. Here, he tells his story.
2025 51ĀŅĀ× Music Industry Summit graphic, displaying the March 25-27 event dates.
Music Industry Summit

7th annual 51ĀŅĀ× Music Industry Summit to feature keynote artists Julien Baker and DJ Premier

February 12, 2025 6 min

The Music Industry Summit is the premier music industry conference in the Midwest and offers something for everyone from seasoned industry professionals to high school students and everyone in between. The highly anticipated event is scheduled for March 25-27, 2025.
Showing 31 to 45 of 752 entries