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Alumni and Friends

Sue Rachunok

Web design company owner learned the skills she needed to succeed at ĢƵ University and WOUB

When Sue Rachunok came to Athens in 1974, she had no idea she’d end up running her own web design company.

An intrigued Eastern Gartersnake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) examining the camera. | Photo by alumnus Kyle Brooks
University Announcement

Biology alumnus inspires OHIO Wildlife and Nature Photography Scholarship competition

ĢƵ University students are invited to submit their best Athens County nature pics to the OHIO Wildlife and Nature Photography Scholarship Competition.

Ryan Wagner with a mudpuppy salamander.

Alumni News | Ryan Wagner turns his grad school, camera focus on mudpuppy salamanders

Ryan Wagner has left a lot of footprints across the state of ĢƵ—most of them muddy ones.

Dr. Patricia A. Ackerman

ĢƵ University to celebrate 17 Alumni Award recipients; Dr. Patricia A. Ackerman named Alumna of the Year

The ĢƵ University Alumni Association proudly announces the 17 recipients of the 2022 Alumni Awards, individuals who exemplify the Bobcat spirit in their commitment to excellence and service.

Three Bobcats pose for a photo at Tailgreat Park during ĢƵ University's 2019 Black Alumni Reunion.

OHIO gearing up for its largest Black Alumni Reunion to date

The ĢƵ University Alumni Association’s triennial Black Alumni Reunion returns to the Athens Campus Sept. 15-18 and is poised to be the largest to date.

Pictured is a group photo of the more than 200 ĢƵ University alumni who attended the 2022 1970's reunion in Cleveland.

The Best of Times: 1970s alumni celebrate sixth annual weekend gathering

More than 200 OHIO alumni from the 1970s, operating under the motto “The Best of Times with the Best of People,” celebrate six years of an annual weekend tradition.

Uzoma Miller, portrait

Uzoma Miller to talk about Black ĢƵ’s musical pop culture legacy on Sept. 16

Uzoma Miller's talk, which is free and open to the public, will touch on how African Americans from ĢƵ have penetrated and influenced mainstream culture.

Skip Porter

ĢƵ University and WOUB experience changed career direction for Skip Porter

When Skip Porter first came to ĢƵ University in 1985, he thought he wanted to be a recording engineer.

Chuck Cooper

From OHIO’s acting studio to the Tony Awards, alum Chuck Cooper reflects on longtime career

Alumnus Chuck Cooper has accomplished a lot from his days in OHIO's acting studio to being a Tony Award-winning and nominated Broadway actor, noting the role being a Bobcat helped play in his career.

Columbus Dispatch editor Edwina Blackwell Clark

Alumna Blackwell Clark enjoying new role as Dispatch editor

When the Columbus Dispatch, one of the top media outlets in the state capital, needed a leader for its newsroom, it turned once again to an ĢƵ University E.W. Scripps School of Journalism graduate.

Tammie Imel

Washington D.C. PR Professional credits ĢƵ University and WOUB experience for launching her career

When Tammie Imel came to Athens from Ada, ĢƵ in 2003, she knew she was attending one of the best journalism schools in the country at ĢƵ University’s E.W. Scripps School of Journalism.

Rick Wager

Second time was a charm for Rick Wagar

Rick Wagar’s ĢƵ University story has a false start, then a restart, with an ending that contains a strong passion for television inspired by WOUB Public Media.

Steve Grisetti

Hands-on experience at ĢƵ University and WOUB helped Steve Grisetti launch his career in Hollywood

Steve Grisetti’s confidence to pursue his dreams in Hollywood is because of the knowledge and experience he gained at ĢƵ University and WOUB.

Dr. Robert Wayner

CHSP Dr. Robert Wayner shares medical expertise on the world stage

OHIO clinical professor Robert Wayner traveled to the World Athletics Championships to provide hands-on athletic medical care.

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Alumni and friends commit more than $40 million in private support to ĢƵ University for third consecutive year

ĢƵ University alumni, friends, faculty, staff, students and parents once again provided more than $40 million in philanthropic gifts this past fiscal year,

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