E.W. Scripps School of Journalism

E.W. Scripps School of Journalism The world of journalism is constantly changing and the E.W. The E.W. The School of Journalism is named after Edward W.

Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University in Athens, OH (USA) prepares students for successful careers in this fast-paced medium. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University has one of the most prestigious journalism programs in the world. It is accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication and the Scripps College of Communication is a national C

enter of Excellence. Scripps and has been recognized for its programs by multiple accrediting councils and established organizations including U.S. News & World Report and the Associated Press Managing Editors Association. This recognition is a result of professors and alumni who have worked at major media outlets like Forbes, the Wall Street Journal and NBC; respected student organizations such as the Society of Professional Journalists, WOUB, Ohio University’s Advertising Association and the Public Relations Student Society of America that provide young professionals with real-world experience; and a curriculum that stresses ethics, critical writing and speaking abilities and expression of ideas.

09/08/2026

Kristy Wedel, an AI and Data Strategist, explains how AI use distinguishes from smaller to bigger companies and most of it depends on discovering its potentials.

Kristy was one of the panelists at the inaugural Ohio Makers Summit hosted by the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism May 2026.

09/08/2026

Jason and Micaylah Preston share their views on responding to comments on social media content based on their personal and client branding experience.

Both of them were panelists in the opening keynote at the Makers Summit 2026

09/07/2026

Coding truly enhances how journalists share stories.

Dr. Hans Meyer, director of the E. W. Scripps School of Journalism, says while you don't need to be an expert, basic coding knowledge can help you guide developers and improve storytelling. When journalists understand the fundamentals, they can collaborate more effectively to create apps that bring stories to life.

Dr. Meyer shared these ideas at the High School Journalism Workshop in July 2026 at the E. W. Scripps School of Journalism.




09/07/2026

Listen to the gaps and prospects of using AI as explained by Kristy Wedel — an AI and Data Strategist who spoke at the Ohio Makers Summit 2026.

09/04/2026

How can one get rid of automation and bring human involvement to AI? Listen to Kristy Wedel, an AI and data strategist, share her insights in Ohio Makers Summit hosted by the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism in May 2026.

09/04/2026

Would you like to see what journalists wore during World War II? Want to see what accessories they used?

On the fifth floor of the Alden Library at Ohio University, a special collection showcases personal items and documents used by John Wilhelm and Cornelius Ryan while covering World War II, especially the Normandy landing. The collection includes Ryan's typewriter, the outfit he wore as an embedded journalist, maps he relied on for reporting, and his helmet.

Both journalism students from and history enthusiasts will find these items fascinating to explore.


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09/03/2026

Ask yourself: Is your social media content better than the last post?

From not caring about views and likes to keeping the personal and public spaces at a distance, Jason and Micaylah Preston share what is at stake in content development.

09/03/2026

Will journalism survive or thrive in the age of AI?

Professor Elizabeth Meyers Hendrickson from the E. W. Scripps School of Journalism offers some inspiring reflections. She says although technology has progressed, the fundamental value of journalism remains robust. Indeed, these technological advancements have enhanced the potency and appeal of storytelling.

By using AI carefully and sticking to journalism's core principles, journalists can focus more on building relationships with sources and uncovering meaningful stories.

She shared her insightful ideas on "The Future of Journalism" during a lecture series organized by The Lakeside Association last week.



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09/02/2026

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08/31/2026

How do you relate the use of AI to the use of a compass and maps?

Kristy Wedel, an AI and Data Strategist, uses this analogy to explain how AI can be used efficiently. She was one of the panelists in the Ohio Makers Summit hosted by the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism in May 2026.

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