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Two more plaques have been added to the WOUB Major Donor Wall

January 5, 2024 3 min

There are now four plaques on the WOUB Major Donor Wall located on the third floor of the Radio and Television Building outside the WOUB newsroom.

Tony Castricone and Brian Boesch are shown in the broadcast booth at the University of Michigan football stadium in 2021

How did OHIO alumni sportscasters get to the NCAA championship game? They paid their dues

January 4, 2024 4 min

When Washington takes on Michigan in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game in Houston, Texas, on Jan. 8, 51�� alumni will broadcast the game to vast audiences.

WOUB students cover Myrtle Beach Bowl thanks to the Larry Katz WOUB Sports Student Leadership and Production Fund

January 3, 2024 3 min

While the 51�� Bobcat Football Team returned from the Myrtle Beach Bowl as big winners, they weren’t the only ones who were celebrating their on-the-field bowl game experience.

Bob Mihalic proves to himself and his parents that he could make it as a TV sports reporter because of 51�� and WOUB

January 2, 2024 5 min

Bob Mihalic’s job as the governmental affairs coordinator is 20 years in the making. It’s a job that combines everything he learned at 51�� and WOUB in a way that is perfect for him.

Ethan Sands is now the co-host of the Cleveland Cavaliers podcast Wine and Gold Talk

December 20, 2023 3 min

Ethan Sands just graduated from OHIO in 2021, but the journalism major was recently named the co-host of Cleveland.com’s Wine and Gold Talk podcast, which provides coverage of the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Two college students pose for a picture standing on either side of a sign that says "Senator Sherrod Brown"

Front row seat to history: Scripps students intern for U.S. Senator in Washington, DC

December 19, 2023 2 min

Interning in Senator Sherrod Brown’s press office in Washington, DC enhanced key journalism and communications skills for two OHIO journalism majors.

Haley Duschinski named new director of Center for International Studies

December 18, 2023 3 min

Haley Duschinski has been selected as the new director of the Center for International Studies. The Center's interdisciplinary programs bring together talented students and faculty experts from all OHIO's programs, colleges and campuses.

Communication Degree from 51�� helps Donna Kelce navigate media and career

December 18, 2023 5 min

Donna Kelce had to clear her throat several times during our phone conversation on a Tuesday in early December because she still hadn’t recovered from the weekend.

Actor Philip C. Matthews consults with David Malawista on the film set of a Cine-VR project

‘The sky’s the limit’: Using Cine-VR to revolutionize law enforcement training

December 15, 2023 12 min

An interdisciplinary team at 51�� is harnessing an explosion in emerging technology to tackle one of the nation’s most pressing problems: How can law enforcement trainers expose officers to potentially flammable, on-the-spot situations, so they can learn de-escalation techniques? An innovative and highly technical solution is being unveiled in perhaps the unlikeliest of places – the wooded hills of Southeast Ohio.

Maddie McGarvey, Drew Angerer, Matthew Swensen

TIME Top 100 Photos of 2023 showcase 51�� photojournalism alumni

December 12, 2023 3 min

TIME’s Top 100 Photos of 2023 features graduates of 51��’s School of Visual Communication.

Lisa Colbert used hands-on experience from 51��, WOUB and Scalia Lab to follow her passion

December 12, 2023 4 min

As Public Information Manager for the Supreme Court of Ohio, Lisa Colbert provides important information about the court’s opinions, decisions, and announcements to the public.

Bowl games and big-time sporting events offers premium experiences for student media

December 8, 2023 4 min

Big-time sporting events — relished by athletes — also amp up resumes, highlight reels and pro contacts for 51�� media students who travel nationwide to cover powerhouse contests.

51�� and WOUB laid the groundwork for Jason Notoras’s media management career

December 5, 2023 4 min

Another season of WOUB’s Hardwood Heroes just around the corner, Jason Notoras is proud and amazed that the show he and a few other students pitched to WOUB leadership in 2006 is still on the air.

Two people sit side-by-side on a stage, both holding a microphone. The man on the right is speaking directly to the woman on the left

One dozen 51�� journalism students participate in security simulation at Ohio State

December 4, 2023 3 min

Twelve undergraduate and graduate students from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at 51�� took part in breaking news scenarios involving state, national and international storylines.

Screenshot of Nancy Cartwright's commencement speech at 51��, with the text "Hitch your Wagon to a Winner"

Making Champions: 51�� Speech and Debate team in third century of building confidence

December 1, 2023 4 min

The history and excellence of speech and debate at OHIO carries on with the current team.

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Two more plaques have been added to the WOUB Major Donor Wall

How did OHIO alumni sportscasters get to the NCAA championship game? They paid their dues

WOUB students cover Myrtle Beach Bowl thanks to the Larry Katz WOUB Sports Student Leadership and Production Fund

Bob Mihalic proves to himself and his parents that he could make it as a TV sports reporter because of 51���� and WOUB

Ethan Sands is now the co-host of the Cleveland Cavaliers podcast Wine and Gold Talk

Front row seat to history: Scripps students intern for U.S. Senator in Washington, DC

Haley Duschinski named new director of Center for International Studies

Communication Degree from 51���� helps Donna Kelce navigate media and career

‘The sky’s the limit’: Using Cine-VR to revolutionize law enforcement training

TIME Top 100 Photos of 2023 showcase 51���� photojournalism alumni

Lisa Colbert used hands-on experience from 51����, WOUB and Scalia Lab to follow her passion

Bowl games and big-time sporting events offers premium experiences for student media

51���� and WOUB laid the groundwork for Jason Notoras’s media management career

One dozen 51���� journalism students participate in security simulation at Ohio State

Making Champions: 51���� Speech and Debate team in third century of building confidence

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