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Spring 2017 Will Be a Big One For Ohio Quilters
Throughout the spring, there will be an abundance of world class quilts on display throughout Ohio. Kicking off earlier this month, the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio in Lancaster is… Read More
DACO Joins Growing Efforts to Create Accessibility
In this installment of Conversations From Studio B, WOUB’s Emily Votaw spoke with Autumn Brown, the transition manager for ATCO Adult Services and Passion Works Studio, and Trisha Clifford-Sprouse, the acting… Read More
Misfits Theatre Presents “The Drowsy Chaperone” At ARTS/West
Theater often pokes fun at itself for the sake of nuanced storytelling, much to the delight of the audience, the actors, and everyone else concerned. The Drowsy Chaperone is a… Read More
‘Singing Like Painting Words In the Air’: Talking With Adam Torres
In September, former Athens resident and Ohio University student Adam Torres released Pearls to Swine, his critically acclaimed Fat Possum Records debut. This occurred some 10 years after the recording of… Read More
Cyber Security is Key Today to Major Media Companies
Security is a huge issue for any corporation but it is an even bigger concern for a major media company, according to Bob Carson, the Chief Information Officer and Vice… Read More
Scripps College Alumnus Leads the E.W. Scripps Company in Analytics
Eric Duell has transitioned from a former photojournalist to be the Vice President of Analytics and Intelligence at the E. W. Scripps Company headquartered in Cincinnati. He graduated from the… Read More
Reporter and Editorial Cartoonist Team-up to Create Web-based Graphic Story
Long-time print reporter Lucy May and editorial cartoonist Kevin Necessary joined forces at WCPO.com to create a unique form of long-form journalism and storytelling. They wrote and illustrated a six… Read More
Naturalist and Artist Julie Zickefoose to Speak to Athens Conservancy
Julie Zickefoose, a noted artist, writer, and naturalist, will be the featured speaker Thursday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. at the Athens Conservancy Annual Meeting at the Ohio Department of… Read More
Dr. Steve Howard Writes a New Book about Modern Muslims in Africa
Dr. Steve Howard, director of the Ohio University Center for International Studies and professor in the School of Media Arts and Studies, just released a new book Modern Muslims, A… Read More
McCracken takes the E. W. Scripps Company Down New Digital Paths
Rob McCracken is the director of the Digital Solutions Groups for the E.W. Scripps media company. He heads a team that is cutting-edge in research and design. McCracken’s team explores… Read More
News Veteran Ellen Weiss Helps Lead Scripps Co. Deeper Into Digital Age
Ellen Weiss, an award-winning journalist and news executive, has taken on a new media challenge — to lead the E. W. Scripps Co. and its Washington New Service deeper into… Read More
The Scripps Innovation Challenge Kicks off with a Hackathon on Oct. 26
The 5th annual Scripps Innovation Challenge kicks off this year’s activities with a “Hackathon” on October 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. in Schoonover 380. Students, who are considering entering… Read More
Ohio U Press Releases New Book for Children About Grandma Gatewood
At age 67 Grandma Gatewood, from Southeastern Ohio, became the first woman to solo hike-thru the Appalachian Trail in one season. She did it without professional gear and without a… Read More
Noted Environmental Scientist Keynotes Ohio’s Innovative Environmental Monitoring Technology Symposium
Dr. Margaret Palmer, the director of the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center in Maryland, will visit Ohio University on Monday, October 17 to deliver the keynote address to the first Innovative… Read More
Swedish Reporter Travels America Observing the Presidential Election Process
Nivette Dawod normally is a foreign news reporter for the Swedish daily newspaper Aftonbladet. However, she currently is spending 90 days traveling around American observing the presidential election process…. Read More
The 2nd Annual Komen Race for the Cure is Scheduled for Athens Oct. 23
The second annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure is scheduled for Athens on October 23. Honorary co-chairs of the event are both breast cancer survivors. Mary Dupler, a… Read More