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Dr. Roderick J. McDavis
Dr. Roderick J. McDavis
Vision Ohio: The Strategic Plan
 
 
Recent News Releases
 
April 26, 2010
Third Frontier leverages the strengths of many for the benefit of all
With the May 4 election fast approaching, Ohio University President Roderick J. McDavis took time to explain his position on Issue 1 in an Op-Ed piece. He writes that the issue would authorize the state of Ohio to issue up to $700 million in bonds to renew and continue funding programs for tech-based research and development in support of Ohio industry, commerce and business.
 
April 21, 2010
Large OHIO contingent expected at first USO Sustainability Conference
Ohio University expects to have one of the largest representations among institutions participating in the inaugural University System of Ohio (USO) Sustainability Conference, April 27, in Columbus. As of Wednesday morning, 48 OHIO students, staff and faculty members were registered to attend the conference, which focuses on efficiency, green workforce development, and green research and development.
 
April 19, 2010
Board of Trustees holds spring meeting
At its quarterly meeting today, the Ohio University Board of Trustees discussed and reviewed Ohio University's current condition and plans for its future.
 
Ohio College and University Presidents' Conference to be streamed online
On Tuesday Sen. Sherrod Brown will host the Ohio College and University Presidents' Conference in Washington, D.C. The event will be streamed live from the U.S. Capitol's Visitor's Center.
 
Third Frontier program up for a May vote
Ohio's Third Frontier program is up for renewal, and early voting is under way for the May 4 election. If passed, the job-creating program would be renewed through 2016.
 
April 9, 2010
Keynote speaker opens BPC with discussion, controversy
On Thursday evening, best-selling author, activist, and former member of Dutch Parliament Ayaan Hirsi Ali opened the Baker Peace Conference (BPC) with a telling of her own story growing up as a Muslim woman in Africa and Saudi Arabia.
 
April 8, 2010
E-newsletter coming soon
In the spring, Ohio University will launch Compass Points, an e-mail newsletter that will feature succinct stories and news that fits the interests and concerns of Ohio University's 4,780 full and part-time faculty and staff.
 
April 5, 2010
Ohio University Compass arrives this spring
Ohio University Compass, the redesigned online news source coming this spring, is a university resource that was designed with the community's needs and input in mind.
 
April 1, 2010
Lonsinger takes the helm in HR
Linda Lonsinger, an attorney with more than 20 years of human resources experience, was named Ohio University's chief human resource officer, effective March 1.
 
March 29, 2010
Inaugural conference a success
More than 100 people attended The Interlink Alliance's inaugural Faculty Development Conference, “Teaching the Millennial Student: Best Practices in Teaching and Learning,” on March 19-20 at Spelman College in Atlanta.
 



 
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