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Ron Ozio
Director, Media Relations
Director, Media Relations
Ron Ozio directs local, national, and international media-relations activities in the central University Communications Office. He is also the news-media contact for matters related to the administration and admissions and is the contact for permission to film on campus.
Penn's Ira Harkavy Awarded 2002 Ehrlich Faculty Award
PHILADELPHIA Ira Harkavy, associate vice president and director of the Center for Community Partnerships at the University of Pennsylvania, has been awarded the 2002 Thomas Ehrlich Faculty Award for Service Learning.
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Exhibitions on Display at Penn's Architectural Archives
PHILADELPHIA -- Two exhibits will open to the public April 9 and run through September in the University of Pennsylvania's Kroiz Gallery of the Architectural Archives, 220 S. 34th St."From the Ground Up: Approaches to Architecture and Landscape Design."
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Peter and Geri Skirkanich Donate $10 Million for Penn Bioengineering
PHILADELPHIA University of Pennsylvania alumnus J. Peter Skirkanich and his wife Geri have pledged $10 million to build Skirkanich Hall, Penn new home for bioengineering.
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TV Journalist Jim Lehrer to Speak at Penn Commencement
PHILADELPHIA -- Jim Lehrer, one of the most respected television journalists in the United States and the host of "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," will deliver the Commencement address at the 246th Commencement ceremony of the University of Pennsylvania Monday, May 13.
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Penn Hosts Screening of Alfred Leslie's Film 'The Cedar Bar'
PHILADELPHIA -- The University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Fine Arts will host a film screening of "The Cedar Bar" April 1 followed by a question-and-answer session with the filmmaker Alfred Leslie in Meyerson Hall B-1.
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Taxes: Then and Now
University of Pennsylvania experts available to comment for tax-season storiesFor more information on ancient taxation: http://www.museum.upenn.edu/news/taxes.htmlTaxes in ancient MesopotamiaTonia Sharlach, research assistant in the Penn Museum's Babylonian Section
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Suicides Involving Guns Rise Sharply Among Young African-American Males
PHILADELPHIA Deaths from self-inflicted gunshot wounds are on the rise among young African-American males.
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New Book Chronicles Lessons in Volunteerism at Philadelphia AIDS organization
PHILADELPHIA One of the founders of MANNA, a renowned Philadelphia AIDS organization, has chronicled his experiences in a new book. "MANNA in the Wilderness of AIDS: Ten Lessons in Abundance," by Kenwyn Smith contains many vignettes and insights about the growth that comes from serving others.
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Master French Printmakers to be Featured at Penn's Arthur Ross Gallery
PHILADELPHIA--- "Leaving a Mark: The Art of the Print in 19th Century France" will open April 6 at the University of Pennsylvania Arthur Ross Gallery.
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Penn Students Fight Blight in Las Vegas
PHILADELPHIA When students from the University of Pennsylvania looked at blighted Fremont Street East in Las Vegas, they saw the outline of a swan rather than an ugly duckling.
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