Alumni Newsletter

ALUMNI NEWS

 

Scott Clrak and Director Terry Rentner For BGSU's Centennial Year, the Alumni Awards honored 100 of the university's most prominent graduates during a ceremony held on April 24. Broadcaster Scott Clark, ’75, was one of the recipients. [READ MORE]
Vern Henry Vern Henry, corporate editorial director, retired from Advanstar in mid-February. Henry, who is in the department’s Hall of Fame, is an alumnus from the 1960s. [READ MORE]
 Kara Ohngren Kara Ohngren, ’06, is advancing her career as the online community editor and writer for Entrepreneur magazine.  Currently living in Long Beach, California, 25-year-old Ohngren has followed her dream of landing a position in online communication that began not too long ago in West Hall. [READ MORE]

 Paul Quinn

When one thinks of a Bowling Green State University journalism graduate, one thinks of a person who has gone on to work as a reporter, news caster, editor, public relations official, and so forth. However, in the case of Paul Quinn, who graduated in 1981, he adds drummer to his resume.  [READ MORE]

 Rhonda Colvin 2004 graduate Rhonda Colvin has been nominated for an Emmy for a 30-minute feature on Birmingham's “Honor Flight” program. [READ MORE]
 

Bob Speck, for whom the Robert G. and Carol C. Speck Scholarship in journalism is named, died in early December at the age of 86. Speck graduated from BGSU in 1947 and embarked on an accomplished 43-year career at The [Toledo] Blade as a reporter and later editor.   [LINK to Blade obituary ]