Scripps Howard Relationship
The E. W. Scripps School of Journalism, together with the Scripps College of Communication, is funded in part by numerous grants from the Scripps Howard Foundation. To date, the foundation has given approximately $20 million in funding to Ohio University's communications programs.
The foundation also funds the Scripps Howard Visiting Professionals program, which brings in well-known journalists to teach at the school. Recent visiting professionals have included Pulitzer Prize-winning Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts, former New York Times editor Mark Prendergast, former Forbes Magazine senior editor Mark Tatge and former Chicago Tribune culture critic and Pulitzer Prize winner Julia Keller. Notable alumni include NFL journalist Peter King of Sports Illustrated, Clarence Page of the Chicago Tribune, Andy Alexander of the Washington Post, and Laura Landro of the Wall Street Journal.
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