Strode is an expert in high school athletics, gender in sport leadership, coaching effectiveness and philanthropy. He's developed scales to measure donor motives to giving in intercollegiate athletics and stereotype threat in the leadership context.
Celebrating the Class of 2024
'Today is only the beginning' - more than 3,400 OHIO graduates honored at Spring Commencement Ceremonies
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Four Ohio University students awarded prestigious 2024 Goldwater Scholarship
May 9, 2024
Four outstanding OHIO students have been named winners of the 2024 Goldwater Scholarship, the premier undergraduate scholarship in mathematics, engineering and the natural sciences in the nation.
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POV: You're a Bobcat at the Music Industry Summit
May 6, 2024
OHIO students dive into hands-on coursework, engage with industry experts, and connect at presentations designed to inspire and advance careers in music.
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Podcast: Using AI and the ethics behind the growing technology
May 2, 2024
On the latest Ask the Experts podcast, we sit down with Vic Matta to break down what exactly artificial intelligence (AI) is, how it works and the ethics behind it.
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Playing to a sold-out crowd: OHIO students, musicians share the stage with the Indigo Girls
May 13, 2024
Not many can say they've performed with Grammy Award-winning musicians, however, several OHIO students and faculty can add that accomplishment to their resumes after their March performance with the Indigo Girls. This concert was just one of many that have allowed for students to gain experience working alongside professional artists.
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Ohio University faculty recognized for awards, achievements
May 13, 2024
Ohio University honored faculty award winners for the 2023-24 academic year during the Faculty Awards and Recognition Ceremony held May 1 in Walter Hall.
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OHIO’s Black Alumni Reunion 2025 planning committees announce dates, share guiding principles and goals
May 13, 2024
Ohio University’s Black Alumni Reunion (BAR) will return to the Athens Campus in spring 2025.
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Embracing and exploring Japanese culture, tradition at OHIO Eastern
May 13, 2024
The Ohio Eastern Art Gallery recently hosted a celebration of Japanese culture, leaving a lasting impression on all who attended.
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Mission, vision and values: 'University Updates' celebrates community
President Gonzalez and University leadership present on mission-central topics and discuss University's mission, vision, and values at March 21 update.
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Edmond Y. Chang
Chang is an expert in technoculture; race, gender, and sexuality; video games, analog games, LARP, queer game studies; feminist media studies; cultural studies; popular culture; and 20/21Century American literature.