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WOUB Public Media and the WOUB Alumni Network are excited to announce that 鈥淭he World鈥� Reporter Bianca Hillier will kick off the 鈥淲OUB Wednesday鈥� virtual speaker series for spring semester 2024. Hillier graduated from 51社区 in 2016. 

鈥溾�橶OUB Wednesdays鈥� are a great way to provide students the opportunity to talk with industry professionals virtually,鈥� said WOUB Editor-in-Chief Atish Baidya. 鈥淚t provides them the chance to ask questions about the career they want to get into and network with alumni who are working in the field.鈥�

鈥淭hroughout spring semester, we have several former WOUB students scheduled to talk with current students and alumni,鈥� said WOUB Community Engagement and Membership Manager Cheri Russo. 鈥淭hey are excited to share what they have learned out in the industry with current and other former WOUB students.鈥�

WOUB Wednesday virtual discussions are held on Wednesday evenings at 7:30 p.m. throughout the semester and are open to all current and former WOUB students as well as WOUB staff.

Those interested can register at

Spring Semester 2024 WOUB Wednesday virtual speaker schedule

• Feb. 14, 7:30 p.m.  鈥� Bianca Hillier 鈥�16, "The World" Reporter
• Feb 21, 7:30 p.m.  鈥� Randall Winston 鈥�89, Hollywood Executive Producer
• Feb. 28, 7:30 p.m.  鈥� Joe Pagonakis 鈥�81, WEWS TV Cleveland Reporter
• March 20, 7:30 p.m.  鈥� Erik Threet 鈥�18, ESPN Content Associate