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Dr. Roderick McDavis
B.S.Ed. '70
Office of the President
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Speeches and Statements

January 17, 2006
Vision Ohio Convocation Address
President McDavis' address to the inaugural Vision OHIO convocation Jan. 17, 2006.
 
September 10, 2004
The Dawn of Ohio University's Third Century
President Roderick McDavis's inaugural address, delivered Sept. 10, 2004.

Recent News Releases

November 3, 2008
President's performance review begins
The Board of Trustees hired the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB), based in Washington, D.C., to spearhead a comprehensive performance review of Ohio University President Roderick J. McDavis with input from university, community and government representatives.
 
April 18, 2008
Board votes to extend McDavis' contract
The Ohio University Board of Trustees voted unanimously Friday to negotiate a new five-year contract for President Roderick J. McDavis. The new contract would run from July 1, 2008, through June 30, 2013.
 
February 8, 2008
Trustees hear progress on academic plan
The Ohio University Board of Trustees discussed progress on the university's academic plan and voted on several key items, including next steps for leasing university land for a planned retirement community and proposed changes to the presidential evaluation policy, during its regular meeting today.
 
Trustees OK presidential evaluation policy
The Ohio University Board of Trustees voted unanimously today to accept a policy detailing a new process for the annual and comprehensive performance reviews of the university president.
 
January 31, 2008
'The state of our university is strong'
Ohio University President Roderick J. McDavis gave an overview of impressive accomplishments -- including two substantial private gifts -- and highlighted where the university is headed during his State of the University Address this afternoon.
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