Lt. Col. John W. Cance's undergraduate career was marked by his efforts to support broadcast instruction at the university. He served as the first general manager of Cable 4A, being primarily responsible for developing and implementing the university's cable television operations. A member of the 445 Airlift Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, McCance has served as an Air Force Legislative Fellow to U.S. Senator Mike DeWine in Washington D.C.