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Students, faculty and alumni of the Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University are constantly making headlines. In fact, we can't keep up with all of the good news! Read about some of the amazing accomplishments, events and happenings in Scripps and among its people below. You may want to use the tags below to sort for categories that pique your interest!
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AI for Social Good: What Next?
October 8, 2020On September 29th, 2020, the AI for Good Global Summit held a webinar for a keynote speaker to discuss the beneficial use of artificial intelligence (AI) and about principles which should govern new social norms and legislation about its use.
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VR for Social Good: VHIL
October 1, 2020When does the brain treat virtual and augmented reality as if they were real? How do virtual experiences affect people? What psychological theories explain how we interact with virtual people? How can augmented reality systems maximize remote communication?
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MDIA Lecturer keeps the music playing at Fur Peace Ranch
September 30, 2020Andie Walla works with local music venue to keep people connected through music even in the midst of a pandemic.
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Scripps, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½Athletics and Passion Works Studio Turn it Gold for National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
September 28, 2020The Barbara Geralds Institute for Storytelling and Social Impact in the Scripps College of Communication and Ohio University Athletics partner annually with Turn it Gold, a non-profit organization transforming the landscape of cancer care through its platform of athletic activism, to re
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From Athens to NYC: Former WOUB Student Becomes Director at MSNBC
September 25, 2020Ken Neben came to ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½after four years in the Navy and discovered a love for media at WOUB. Currently director at MSNBC, he's been in the role for 15 years.
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VR for Social Good: Project Nourished
September 24, 2020Using technologies such as artificial intelligence, augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed reality, Project Nourished creates an experience designed to heighten sensations of food, beverage, and medicine, while also producing therapeutic effects by altering the motion, form, color, scent, t
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VR for Social Good: Charity
September 17, 2020With the continued enhancement of virtual reality, or VR for short, charities and non-profit organizations are trying to use VR to help encourage charitable acts, whether from money or volunteering.
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