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Ohio University offers certainty to high school seniors with the OHIO Admission Promise
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OHIO professor publishes first article that looks at concussion risk in stunt performers
November 23, 2020
Dr. Jeff Russell is shining a light on a segment of concussion patients who often go unnoticed in comparison to athletes: performing artists.
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Crowdfunding campaign launched to support international education at Ohio University
November 18, 2020
Ohio University has launched a new crowdfunding campaign to support international education as it kicks off its 8th annual International Education Week celebration.
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Patton College teacher candidates impact P-12 learning during the pandemic
November 19, 2020
Ohio University students pursuing a degree and career in teacher education are adapting everything they learned about teaching to a completely new normal.
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Early bird with tall, sickle-shaped beak reveals hidden diversity during the Age of Dinosaurs
November 25, 2020
An international team of researchers led by Dr. Patrick O’Connor announced the discovery of a new bird fossil that helps better understand convergent evolution of the face and beak shape.
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Ohio University featured in INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine November issue
November 24, 2020
OHIO was highlighted for being awarded the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine for the third year in a row in the magazine’s November edition.
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Fall Colors in Athens
November 24, 2020
The photographers of University Communications and Marketing captured images of the fall season and have compiled them in this photo essay.
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Provost Undergraduate Research Fund offers awards to 29 OHIO students
November 23, 2020
The Ohio University Provost Undergraduate Research Fund awards program has provided 29 students with a total of $30,936 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this fall.
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OHIO wonderwall project sparks reflection for new Bobcats
What will you do before you graduate? That is one of the questions posed to incoming first-year Bobcats as part of OHIO wonderwall, a new and unique project designed to engage and inspire students as they prepare for and begin college.
Once students completed their Bobcat Student Orientation program or enrolled at regional campuses, they received a kit that included book-making supplies that they will use to engage with periodic reflection prompts in the coming weeks.
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