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President invites OHIO to take survey on University brand and ads

From staff reports / May 16

On Wednesday, Ohio University President Roderick J. McDavis sent an email to all OHIO faculty, staff and students inviting them to participate in a survey to help determine the future direction of Ohio University brand messaging and advertisements.

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Ryan Lombardi named interim vice president for student affairs May 25

Branding survey still available May 24

Triple C: Student-led project initiates change between students, Athens community May 23

Parking permit information released for 2012-13 school year May 23

Check out the latest news from the Ohio University Press May 21

 

Faculty & Staff
Koko Kondo tells story of growing up in Hiroshima after atomic bomb

By George Mauzy / May 16

Koko Kondo, the youngest survivor of the World War II nuclear bomb attack in Hiroshima, Japan, brought a message of peace and love on Monday night during her keynote speech that kicked off Ohio University's 2012 International Week celebration.

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Scripps College of Communication mourns loss of staff member May 25

RCM forums update University on budget model progress May 24

OMSAR director discusses the future changes in the office May 23

Patton College Upward Bound program receives grant renewal May 23

Finalists for associate provost for faculty and academic planning visit Athens campus May 22

 

Students
Chuck Scott tablet app created by VisCom graduate student

May 24

A tablet application created by Christina Baird, BSVC ’06, MA ’12, on Chuck Scott, co-founder of the visual communication program at Ohio University, has been approved by Apple and is now available on iTunes for $1.99.

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State announces first class of Ohio University Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellows May 24

Leadership Gala honors OHIO leaders Wednesday May 24

Two OHIO Physics students chosen to participate in Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting May 24

Triple C: Student-led project initiates change between students, Athens community May 23

Parking Services share information on summer parking permits and regulations May 23

 

Research
Postdoc poet receives national acclaim for new collection

May 21

In high school, Jaswinder Bolina was inspired by the verse he read by world-famous poets such as William Shakespeare and John Keats, but the idea of poetry as a career path didn’t set in until much later.

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How grassroots groups work to improve access to healthy food May 23

Center for Entrepreneurship hosts second annual Idea Pitch Competition May 21

Theater transforms prisoners in playwright’s new “Puppet Man” May 17

Ohio University hosts BioVenture and Innovation Showcase May 15

 

Alumni & Friends
Alumni couple commits $200,000 in support of The Promise Lives Campaign

Bridget Mallon / May 21

Bruce and Laura Brege came to HTC in 1974 and 1975 respectively, and although Bruce left to pursue a degree from the College of Business, they are fervent supporters of HTC and its pursuits.

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Division of Student Affairs receives $25,000 gift from OHIO parents to support student leaders May 23

Ohio University’s Walter International Education Center: One year later May 23

Support sought for Chris Hondros Scholarship Fund at Ohio University May 22

Alumni Association partnership spotlight: Nationwide Insurance May 21

Celebrate Senior Week May 21-25 May 17

 

Athletics
RSVP deadline for Men's Basketball Sweet 16 celebration is Friday

May 16

The Ohio men's basketball team will be honored with a special celebration on Monday, May 21 at the Convocation Center. The dessert-themed "sweet" celebration will begin at 7:30 pm with the price of admission set at $15.

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Bobcat Caravan comes to Lancaster May 24

Mike Schmidt named to the 2012 MAC Hall of Fame class May 11

 

Arts
Juried student art exhibition opens at Lancaster campus

Cheri Russo / May 15

A photograph of a baby with angel wings, a painting of the earth in outer space and a pencil sketch of an ode to Charlie Chaplin will all be hanging on the walls of the Raymond S. Wilkes Gallery for the Visual Arts as part of a Juried Student Art Exhibition at Ohio University Lancaster.

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