51ĀŅĀ×

Alumni and Friends

Ben Karst

From teacher to financial advisor: OHIO Chillicothe alumnus Ben Karst makes an impact in Chillicothe

OHIO Chillicothe alumnus Ben Karst has charted a unique career path marked by a passion for education and a commitment to community involvement.

Ethan Sands

Ethan Sands is now the co-host of the Cleveland Cavaliers podcast Wine and Gold Talk

Ethan Sands just graduated from OHIO in 2021, but the journalism major was recently named the co-host of Cleveland.com’s Wine and Gold Talk podcast, which provides coverage of the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Bob Hynes

Student Affairs staff remember the impact of Bob Hynes

Bob Hynes, a long-standing 51ĀŅĀ× administrator, passed away late this past October.

Donna Kelce

Communication Degree from 51ĀŅĀ× helps Donna Kelce navigate media and career

Donna Kelce had to clear her throat several times during our phone conversation on a Tuesday in early December because she still hadn’t recovered from the weekend.

Lindsey McNeal

Lindsay McNeal puts 51ĀŅĀ× degree to work as principal at Greenfield Elementary School

Lindsay McNeal always knew she wanted to be a teacher and she knew she wanted to find her future in her own community.

Lisa Colbert

Lisa Colbert used hands-on experience from 51ĀŅĀ×, WOUB and Scalia Lab to follow her passion

As Public Information Manager for the Supreme Court of Ohio, Lisa Colbert provides important information about the court’s opinions, decisions, and announcements to the public.

Maddie McGarvey, Drew Angerer, Matthew Swensen

TIME Top 100 Photos of 2023 showcase 51ĀŅĀ× photojournalism alumni

TIME’s Top 100 Photos of 2023 features graduates of 51ĀŅĀ×’s School of Visual Communication.

Mackenzie Ralph

Alumni Feature: Mackenzie Ralph - nurturing minds, inspiring success

Mackenzie (Jones) Ralph always knew she wanted to be a teacher, so she chose to major in education when she came to 51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe.

Ayden Crowley with camera

Bowl games and big-time sporting events offers premium experiences for student media


Big-time sporting events — relished by athletes — also amp up resumes, highlight reels and pro contacts for 51ĀŅĀ× media students who travel nationwide to cover powerhouse contests.

scholarship luncheon attendees

51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe celebrates scholarship donors, recipients

51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe recently celebrated the accomplishments of student scholarship recipients and honored the generous contributions of the benefactors who have endowed and donated to scholarships.

Jason Notoras

51ĀŅĀ× and WOUB laid the groundwork for Jason Notoras’s media management career

Another season of WOUB’s Hardwood HeroesĀ just around the corner, Jason Notoras is proud and amazed that the show he and a few other students pitched to WOUB leadership in 2006 is still on the air.

Colorful leaves are shown on the trees and on the ground on the College Green

Senior Associate Registrar Bob DeLong retiring after 39+ years of service

The 51ĀŅĀ× community is invited to celebrate DeLong’s retirement on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023,

Alexander Moore

MLB Network Associate Producer Alexander Moore credits the experience he gained on industry-standard equipment at 51ĀŅĀ× and WOUB for his success

Alexander Moore transferred to OHIO because of the school’s strong journalism program and the fact that he could gain hands-on media experience at WOUB.

Kyle Bowser speaks at a dais

Scripps Alumnus Inducted to Communication Hall of Fame

Kyle Bowser was inducted into the Ohio Communication Hall of Fame October 26 in Los Angeles, during the celebration for the tenth anniversary of the OHIO-in-LA program.

Natalie Abraham

NBC5 Chicago TV director is thankful for her start as a student at 51ĀŅĀ× and WOUB

As a TV director at NBC5 in Chicago, Natalie Abraham is in charge of making sure the station’s morning show gets on the air each weekday.

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