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Stories tagged with: J. Warren McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies

Three recipients of the Scripps College Pillar Awards hold their awards at ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ
Awards

Scripps College honors Learn and Engage Pillar awardees for advancing OHIO’s Dynamic Strategy

As the semester winds down, the Scripps College of Communication recognized 26 students, faculty and staff on Friday, Dec. 5, for outstanding contributions to ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµâ€™s Learn and Engage pillars—two core components of the institution’s Dynamic Strategy.

An ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ cybersecurity student explores a cyber-physical environment through virtual reality.
Cybersecurity

Training the next generation of cybersecurity professionals: OHIO to enrich cybersecurity curriculum with innovative NIST grant

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently awarded ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµâ€™s J. Warren School of Emerging Technologies with $100,000 in grant funding to enhance OHIO’s cybersecurity curriculum and have it serve as a global model.

Science Café - Wednesday, Dec. 3, 5 p.m., Baker Center Front Room - How to Bend Minds: OU, VR and the FBI - Presented by Eric R. Williams,  Sponsored by the Research Division and Sigma XI
OHIO Events

Learn ‘How to Bend Minds: OU, VR and the FBI’ at Dec. 3 Science Café

ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ Professor Eric Williams will lead the next Science Café presentation on Wednesday, Dec. 3, beginning at 5 p.m. in the Baker University Center Front Room.

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Esports

Beyond the game: redefining esports careers

As digital entertainment surges worldwide, esports has rapidly become one of the most dynamic career landscapes.

An OHIO esports broadcast member interviewing squad member after an event.
Esports

ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµâ€™s esports certificate offers skills, curriculum, and careers for aspiring gaming professionals

It’s not just about who holds the controller. It’s about who makes the experience happen. ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµâ€™s esports certificate trains students for the tech, production, and management roles that power the industry behind the game.

2025 Lonsbury Tournament Golfers
Events

Nearly $40,000 for McClure School students raised during Lonsbury Memorial Scholarship event

Alumni, students and community partners came together Sept. 18-19 for the 2025 Thomas Lonsbury Memorial Scholarship Event. The event raised nearly $40,000 to support scholarships for students in ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµâ€™s J. Warren McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies.

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Emerging game developers

From classroom to competition: Students win big at GDEX

Students behind the game "Gnome Invasion" made a big impression at this year's GDEX competition, competing directly against professional game developers. The team's creativity stood out to judges and convention attendees.

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Innovative Programs

OHIO’s Voinovich Academy, GRID Lab bring 360VR training to public service employees

The innovative training series was developed in partnership with the ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ's Voinovich Academy for Excellence in Public Service and the Game Research and Immersive Design (GRID) Lab.

A large group of golfers stand together on the golf course at the Lonsbury Memorial Scholarship Golf Classic
OHIO Events

Annual dinner, golf outing supports McClure School students

This is the 23rd year for the event, which was started in 2002 by Thomas Lonsbury, a passionate golfer who was a member of the McClure School advisory board.

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Student Success

OHIO's 2025 Westin Scholar is first from the College of Business

Fletcher Holquist, a business analytics and management information systems student at OHIO, became the University’s first College of Business recipient of the Westin Scholar Award. His transition from marketing to cybersecurity, supported by faculty mentors and interdisciplinary courses, reflects the critical role of privacy expertise in modern business.

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Emerging Technology

Powering the future: How the McClure School builds talent for the data center boom

As Central Ohio solidifies its role as a key data center hub, the need for specialized talent is surging. ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ's J. Warren McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies is preparing graduates to fill these critical roles through targeted technical and cybersecurity education.

McClure Day 2025
McClure School Day

Students, alumni and faculty participate in McClure School Day 2025

Each year on McClure School Day, students get the chance to learn about possible career paths and the state of the technology industry from ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ alumni and experts in the field.

Victory Achebumere is shown with her award at the Leadership Awards
Student Leaders

42nd Annual Leadership Awards celebrate student initiative at ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ

The event recognized individuals and groups who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, service and commitment to the OHIO community. The evening concluded with the selection of OHIO’s new student trustee.

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Unique Learning Opportunities

New partnership brings increased experiential learning opportunities for cybersecurity students

ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ students studying cybersecurity will now have increased opportunities to get professional training and earn industry credentials.

a female ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ student with long black hair and glasses wars a videoconferencing headset and sits in a computer chair
Esports

Good Game

At OHIO, esports goes far beyond screens and stats.

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