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Ohio University Student Affairs
 | University mourns student's death
The Ohio University community is mourning the loss of a student who died early Sunday at a Columbus, Ohio, hospital. Bryan Barbin was 18 and had just completed his freshman year.
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| Meningitis strain confirmed by CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed that the two Ohio University students treated last week for suspected meningitis were infected with a strain of bacteria known as Neisseria meningititis, group B. Group B is the one known infective serotype of five that is not covered by the vaccine. Both first-year students were treated last week for suspected meningitis at a Columbus medical facility and are making a strong recovery, according to Dean of Students Ryan Lombardi.
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| Commencement 2009 [multimedia]
2009 was a very good year as Ohio University celebrated its 255th commencement. Take a look back at OHIO's 2009 commencement ceremonies.
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| Student leaders honored at awards gala
The Division of Student Affairs recognized 42 student honorees at Wednesday night's Leadership Awards Gala. Organized by the Division of Student Affairs, the gala set out to honor leaders in all facets of campus life.
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| Volunteers needed for commencement ceremonies
University Events is looking for volunteers to assist in the upcoming commencement ceremonies. Volunteers are a key element in making commencement successful and memorable for our graduates, their families and friends.
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| Gala to spotlight student leaders
Ohio University's most outstanding student leaders will be recognized during the 26th annual Leadership Awards Gala at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, at the Baker University Center Ballroom.
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| Moms Weekend to ring in spring
Spring has finally arrived and who better to enjoy the weather with than your mom? The annual Moms Weekend will kick off Friday, May 1, and the university has planned an array of activities for students and their visiting moms.
| | Student succumbs to injuries from fall
Dean of Students Ryan Lombardi regrets to inform the Ohio University community that one of our students, Eric S. Hansen, who fell from a window late Tuesday at Weld House, has passed away.
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| 'Annie' takes the stage
Ohio University's Performing Arts Series will host the former Broadway musical "Annie" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 16, in Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium.
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| Student treated for viral meningitis
An Ohio University first-year female student who lives in Bush Hall is under observation today for a probable case of viral meningitis, according to Dean of Students Ryan Lombardi.
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| Student believed to have viral meningitis [Dean of Students]
An Ohio University first-year student is under observation today for a probable case of viral meningitis. The female student, who lives in Bush Hall, was admitted yesterday to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Dean of Students Ryan Lombardi is in regular communication with the student's family.
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| Final Kennedy lecture addresses silent causes of cancer
World-renowned ecologist Sandra Steingraber will examine the environmental hazards that increase the risk of developing cancer at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 13, at Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. Steingraber's talk is this year's final Kennedy Lecture Series presentation.
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| Author, humorist to take stage Tuesday
Spend an evening with David Sedaris. The NPR humorist and best-selling author of "Me Talk Pretty One Day" will take the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium stage at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Sedaris' appearance is part of the Performing Arts Series.
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| Answering a call for help
Adding to a menu of mental health services for students, Ohio University is now offering a 24-hour crisis intervention hot line. After dialing the Counseling and Psychological Services main number, callers are connected to a representative at CPS or, after business hours, to ProtoCall Services in Portland, Ore.
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| Got Swabbed? Yes!
Coordinators of the university's first "Got Swabbed?'' drive say the event far surpassed their own expectations and existing records, with some 2,300 students, faculty and staff lining up to rinse, swab the inside of their cheeks and potentially save a life.
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| Nominations sought for student leader awards
The Department of Campus Life is now accepting nominations for student awards to be presented at the 26th Annual Leadership Awards Gala on May 20. The gala honors students who exemplify leadership characteristics through outstanding character, citizenship, civility, commitment and appreciation of community.
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| Students recovering, due back on campus
Two Ohio University freshmen diagnosed last week with bacterial meningitis are expected to be back on campus before the end of winter quarter, Dean of Students Ryan Lombardi said.
| | Students to Strickland: Thanks!
Ohio University Student Senate recently passed a resolution commending Gov. Ted Strickland for making higher education a priority despite the poor economy and the difficult decisions it prompts for state officials. In the same spirit, a letter of thanks from the senate will soon reach the governor's desk.
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| Second case of meningitis confirmed
Two Ohio University students diagnosed with bacterial meningitis are stable and improving, according to family members. On Monday, a freshman student who lives in Crawford Hall was diagnosed with the illness. A second Ohio University student was diagnosed with the illness later that same day.
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| Meningitis case confirmed
An Ohio University student transported Saturday night to a Columbus hospital is reported to be recovering today from a case of bacterial meningitis. Ohio University police took the Crawford Hall resident to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after being summoned by roommates and residence hall staff. He was immediately transferred to Columbus.
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| Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt to take stage
Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt will be on stage together for an acoustic concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, in Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. |
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