51ĀŅĀ×

Alumni and Friends

Jessica Rutkowski
Alumni

Jessica Rutkowski returns to OHIO as Regional Recruitment Manager at Lancaster campus

Jessica RutkowskiĀ has been named theĀ Regional Recruitment ManagerĀ atĀ OHIO Lancaster, bringing with her a decade of experience in student engagement, leadership development and strategic communication.

journalist Jericka Duncan stands on stage behind a podium with the NAACP Cleveland Chapter logo
Alumni Success

Scripps alumna Jericka Duncan honored for professional achievement

The former WOUB host was recognized last month by the NAACP Cleveland Chapter and the Buffalo Broadcasters Hall of Fame for her work as a journalist.

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Alumni Leaders

How OHIO’s MPA program shaped a public leader’s career

Tom Evans MPA ’22 may have grown up in Dallas, but he—and much of his family—bleed Bobcat green.

Retired HCOM Admissions Dean John Schriner leans against a desk
Staff Retirement

John Schriner retires after 30 years of service at the 51ĀŅĀ× Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

As June ended, so did an important era for 51ĀŅĀ×’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, because John Schriner, Ph.D., officially retired after 30 years serving as a guiding force for the Office of Admissions.

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Ceramics

51ĀŅĀ× Ceramics Program fires nine kilns in historic event as part of Atmospheric Conference

As part of The Atmospheric Conference, the 51ĀŅĀ× School of Art + Design’s Ceramics Program recently accomplished an extraordinary feat: the simultaneous firing of nine atmospheric kilns.

Summer Solstice Music and Arts Festival flyer
OHIO Alumni

OHIO Southern alumni bring art, music, community spirit to Ironton’s riverfront

51ĀŅĀ× Southern alumni are leading the 2025 Summer Solstice Festival in Ironton, featuring live music, art, vendors and family activities along the riverfront on Saturday, June 21.

Seth Southers sits in front of Bennett Hall
Alumni

Seth Southers built career foundation at OHIO Chillicothe

Seth Southers, a recent graduate of 51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe, is already applying his education in a meaningful way—supporting global operations at Kenworth as a quality intern.

People sitting at a table at the Taste of Brewing event.
Student excellence

A student-crafted culinary experience

'The Taste of Brewing' is the final chapter in 51ĀŅĀ×’s 'From Grain to Glass' series, bringing months of immersive learning and culinary exploration to a close with a unique dining event at Peden Stadium.

A band playing music in Alaska
Scripps alumnus

Revolutionizing reporting

How one Scripps alumnus established a mobile newsroom in Alaska to combat news deserts.

The inaugural cohort of the Scripps Young Alumni Council, along with Erin Roberts (Scipps College director of student development) and Scott Titsworth (dean of Scripps College)
Alumni Groups

Scripps Young Alumni Council celebrates successful first year, opens application for new members

After a successful inaugural year, the returning Scripps Young Alumni Council members are looking ahead, and applications are now open for new members to join this dynamic group.

Sophia Young
Awards

Journalism alumna wins first place in inaugural 2024-25 Hearst Journalism Awards Podcast Competition

Sophia Young, a ā€˜24Ā Honors Tutorial College (HTC) journalism alumna, won first place in the inaugural podcast competition in theĀ 2024-25 Hearst Journalism Awards.Ā 

Sedric Granger
Alumni

Sedric Granger pursues baseball play-by-play dream with the Frisco RoughRiders

Sedric Granger ā€˜24 is getting ready to spend his summer living the dream. The 2024 journalism news and information graduate will be doing a media internship with the Frisco RoughRiders.

Nancy Cartwright
Alumni

Becoming Bart Simpson: Nancy Cartwright gained confidence for her voice acting career at WOUB

Nancy Cartwright recently learned that the show she calls, ā€œthe greatest voice acting gig of all time,ā€ has been picked up for four more seasons.

Jill Woo
Alumni

From farm fields to film sets: Jill Kleck Woo’s journey from WOUB to Hollywood

Jill Kleck Woo’s story begins on a quiet farm in Ohio, where the rhythms of rural life shaped her early years. But Woo had a spark for something more creative, electric, and far beyond the cornfields.

Phi Beta Kappa clock, 51ĀŅĀ×
Phi Beta Kappa

Phi Beta Kappa honors high achievers, reflects historical and liberal arts traditions and academic excellence

The Lambda of 51ĀŅĀ× Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa recently initiated nearly 50 new members on Friday, May 2, at Grover Center. These students met extensive academic requirements to qualify for membership.

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