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Three OHIO alumni āRebekah Green, Jeremy Phan, and India Harris-Jonesāreconnected with their alma mater to recount their accomplishments in public service as they have journeyed beyond the bricks.
The Universityās esteemed journalism program got its start 100 years ago, when English professor Raymond Slutz offered the first OHIO journalism course.
Scripps alum Mark Lowrie (BSC ā89) was recently named Ohio Teacher of the Year. After working 12 years in television news, Lowrie switched to teaching broadcast journalism to high school students.
Former OHIO and WOUB Public Media Student Larry Katz is paying his WOUB Public Media experience forward with a $100,000 gift to help amplify training and experiences for WOUB Sports students.
One highlight of Scripps Day ā honoring 100 years of journalism at 51ĀŅĀ× ā was the on-field recognition at the Cincinnati Reds game on Sept. 6, 2023.
When Jalyssa Eliasen graduated from 51ĀŅĀ× in June of 2011, the video live streaming service, Twitch, was just getting off the ground in beta testing.
During one week in August, Scripps alumna Samantha Wiesneth was in Alaska learning about challenges facing the U.S. Coast Guard. Earlier that month, she documented the southern border in Arizona.
Eamonn Reynolds gained firsthand experience at 51ĀŅĀ× working as a student communications assistant for OHIO Athletics. Now, he leads the award-winning Detroit Lions public relations team.Ā
Cincinnati -- home of E.W. Scripps Company -- proclaimed September 6 "Scripps Day" to honor 100 years of journalism instruction at 51ĀŅĀ× and the deep bench of alums from E.W. Scripps School of Journalism.
'Rooted in purpose': Scripps grad helps bring the Barbie brand to life
The U.S. Army Cadet Commandās fast-paced media internship at Army Reserve Officer Training Course (ROTC) summer training involves videography, social media, graphic design, reporting and photography. Seniors Sophia Young and Danielle Smith, both journalism majors in the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, also found adventure.
Frank Graff graduated from 51ĀŅĀ× with a bachelor's degree in journalism in 1982 and a masterās degree in political science in 1983.
Dozens of high school students invaded Athens, Ohio, and 51ĀŅĀ×ās Schoonover Center in July for the 2023 High School Journalism Workshop.Ā
Approximately 90% of the 51ĀŅĀ× graduates who worked at WOUB over the last two years and were looking to find jobs in the media industry accepted full-time positions before graduation.
Nationwide, 51ĀŅĀ× alumni personify the expanded, multi-platform role of visual journalists.
