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Kyle Lewis wasnāt your typical 51ĀŅĀ× student. When he came to 51ĀŅĀ× in the fall of 2003, Lewis had already experienced a great deal in his young life.
When Eric Land came to 51ĀŅĀ× as a student in 1969, he already had a great deal of experience in broadcast radio and television.
The second year of the WOUB Mentoring Program is wrapping up and has been beneficial for both current students and their mentors.
A former 51ĀŅĀ× and WOUB student has recently been inducted in the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors Hall of Fame.
For the last three and a half years, Nick Viland, who is a senior from Atlanta, Georgia, has tried to balance his time between classes at 51ĀŅĀ×, volunteering in the WOUB newsroom and his pai
51ĀŅĀ× alumna Autumn Ziemba is running for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Societyās Cleveland/Akron Man and Woman of the Year.
When Don Benson came to Athens in 1969 from Rhode Island, he thought he wanted to be a print journalist because it was in his DNA.
The program pays interns to work at WOUB Public Media and provides them with an immersive practical experience while producing daily content in a professional multimedia organization.
Ā Gabe Ross came to 51ĀŅĀ× to be a musician in the 51ĀŅĀ× Marching 110, but quickly discovered that he wanted to be a broadcaster.
CNBC Television Director David Jones says that being able to work as a paid employee at a PBS member television station while he was studying at 51ĀŅĀ× was crucial to launching his career.
Alex Adeyanju never imagined he would be where he is today but says he wouldnāt have gotten there without learning every facet of the media business while an 51ĀŅĀ× student working at WOUB.
Alissa Henry, BSJ ā09, is the host of Cash Explosion, Ohioās only statewide TV lottery game show that has been on the air for 35 years and credits her time in Athens for her skills.
Deborah Pacyna has been the director of public affairs for the California Association of Health Facilities for 12 years and says working at WOUB as a student allowed her to move into this role.
Joe Berman, who left an indelible mark on the Honors Tutorial College, Scripps College of Communication and WOUB during a 38-year career at 51ĀŅĀ×, died Dec. 12 at the age of 79.
As business owners, former WOUB student and 51ĀŅĀ× graduate Jeff Bidwell and his wife, Jennifer Rukavina-Bidwell, are victims of the devastating tornado that hit Mayfield, Ky., last week.
