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Storytelling and Theme Parks Fall 2019
The OHIO Experience

In a Nutshell: How Beth Novak brings immersive storytelling to life

Ever wondered how people design popular theme parks like The Wizarding World of Harry Potter or Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge? These experiences transport visitors into new worlds through storytelling and strategic design that engage all five senses. See how students at OHIO learn the methods behind the magic.

Recent Coms grads
Alumni

Recent Communication Studies graduates are finding a variety of job opportunities available to them

Many recent alumni are finding that a communication studies degree prepares them for a variety of careers. The major equips students with strong oral and written communication skills, among others.

Campus beauty Hocking River 2024
OHIO Announcements

Office of Nationally Competitive Awards accepting applications for Undergraduate Leadership Grants

Get funding for your leadership in the community, creative work or research. Open to undergraduate students with 3 or more semesters left before graduation. Applications due Feb. 17, 2025.

Podcasting class
Podcasting

Podcasting course showcases the power of storytelling by bringing real-world experiences and perspectives into the classroom

Since podcasting is only a little over 20 years old, you may wonder how an instructor could fill 15 weeks, make the content engaging and keep students interested - the answer is through storytelling.

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Student resources

Beyond the classroom

The office of Signature Academic Experiences offers students unique opportunities to get involved on and off campus.

Students walk on OHIO's Athens Campus on a snowy, winter day
OHIO Community

OHIO faculty, staff invited to workshop on building custom chatbots

51ĀŅĀ× faculty, researchers and academic support staff interested in building custom chatbots are invited to a half-day, hands-on, encore workshop on Tuesday. Feb. 18.

Bryan Kurp stands behind a camera wearing a mask, with a dramatic sunset as background
Covering Sports

Prepared for anything

How this OHIO grad made sports coverage work despite COVID

Michael Lorentz
Alumni

Michael Lorentz developed his love of live TV at WOUB

Growing up in the small town of Circleville, Ohio, Michael Lorentz didn’t have much exposure to the world of radio and television broadcasting.

Matthew Desmond
Grover Lecture Series

Author Matthew Desmond to discuss poverty solutions at annual Grover Lecture on Feb. 27

The annual Grover Lecture Series will be held on Thursday, Feb. 27, and feature Pulitzer Prize-winning author Matthew Desmond.

William Kent
Board of Trustees

51ĀŅĀ× Board of Trustees appoints William F. ā€œClarkā€ Kent as new national trustee

The 51ĀŅĀ× Board of Trustees appointed William F. ā€œClarkā€ Kent, CEO of BTL Technologies, Inc. (BTL), to a six-month term as a National Trustee during its Jan. 17 meeting.

Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant
OHIO Events

Frontiers in Science to present renowned wildlife ecologist Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant Feb. 4

Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant is a trail-blazing conservationist whose insights about STEM, equity, and the power of nature inspire audiences of all kinds. Her presentation is free and open to the public.

Dr. Mae Jemison
OHIO Events

Kennedy Lecture Series to present Dr. Mae Jemison on Wednesday, Jan. 29

Dr. Mae Jemison is an entrepreneur, engineer, physician, educator, humanitarian and former NASA astronaut.

 Discover a rewarding career in geology with 51ĀŅĀ×’s online Master’s in Geological Sciences. Gain advanced skills for impactful roles in the field.
Geology

Advance your career with an online Masters in Geology from 51ĀŅĀ×

Unearth new opportunities with OHIO’s online Master’s in Geological Sciences. Build advanced skills for impactful careers and complete in as little as three semesters.

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Lecture

'Exploration, Empires and the Origins of Global Capitalism' lecture Feb. 11

The Menard Family George Washington Forum will host Dr. Emma Griffin for a free public lecture exploring how empire and exploration shaped global capitalism.

FRONTLINE documentary
WOUB

E.W. Scripps School of Journalism and WOUB Public Media co-sponsor free screening of award-winning PBS FRONTLINE documentary

The Scripps School of Journalism and WOUB will co-sponsor a screening of the PBS FRONTLINE documentary, "Putin’s Attack on Ukraine: Documenting War Crimes," on Feb. 6, from at the Athena Cinema.

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