Stories from 2017

Five years after OHIO merged career, leadership development, CLDC reflects on University-wide impact

15 min

Dec 22, 2017 By Angela Woodward In the fall of 2012, Ohio University became the first higher education institution in the country to merge its student leadership development efforts with its care...

Chubu University delegation visit was one highlight of Fall 2017 at OHIO

5 min

Dec 21, 2017 From staff reports Ohio University (OHIO) was honored to welcome Chubu University President Osamu Ishihara and a delegation from the Japanese university to campus during the fall sem...

Southern Campus releases updated version of EOP plan, convenes critical response team

2 min

Dec 21, 2017 Traci Tillis IRONTON, Ohio – Whether natural, accidental or sinister, no one ever wants to think about a disaster The one thing experts agree on; however, is that having a plan and k...

Minutes and information from the Dec. 15 Presidential Policy Advisory Group meeting

5 min

Dec 20, 2017 From staff reports The following message was sent to Ohio University students, faculty and staff on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017. Dear Ohio University Community,  I am reaching out to p...

New mission, vision, themes advance strategic planning in OHIO’s Division of Student Affairs

5 min

The Division of Student Affairs Strategic Planning Work Group has released a draft mission, vision, values and themes, marking yet another milestone in the division’s strategic planning process.

iCUE Spotlight: Dec. 18, 2017 - Jan. 2, 2018

3 min

Dec 19, 2017 By Tasha Attaway We have officially reached winter intersession and things are really quiet on the OHIO campus but there are few highlight-worthy items in the official Calendar of Un...

Photo of iconic Cutler Hall to be featured in holiday greetings from Inside Higher Ed

2 min

Dec 19, 2017 From staff reports A photograph of Ohio University’s historic Cutler Hall, which is located on College Green on the Athens Campus, was recently chosen as the winner of Inside Higher ...

Fall Commencement 2017 celebrates newest Bobcat alumni

8 min

Dec 19, 2017 From staff reports Ohio University’s newest alumni celebrated their achievements on Saturday afternoon during OHIO’s Fall Commencement ceremony at the Convocation Center on the Athen...

Ridges Advisory Committee meets for final time in 2017

5 min

Dec 19, 2017 by Dan Pittman Members of The Ridges Advisory Committee provided their recommendation to identify the Tier 1 land outlined within The Ridges Framework Plan as conservation land and t...

President Nellis shares message regarding FY19 strategic direction, Unit budget guidance

4 min

Dec 19, 2017 From staff reports Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis shared the following message with the campus community on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017.  Over the course of this semester, de...
Food for thought

Food for thought

4 min

Jack Demain stands at a table in the basement of United Campus Ministry and begins chopping a head of green cabbage, which he then massages in front of an attentive audience of about two dozen people, mostly Ohio University students. They’ve come to this presentation on fermented foods to learn how to make sauerkraut, part of a collaboration between the Athens Vegan Cooking Workshop and the student group Food Matters at Ohio University.

Fox professor of business leads OHIO’s renowned sports management program

4 min

Dec 18, 2017 By Julie Ciotola Since 2014, the Richard P. and Joan S. Fox Professor of Business and Chair of Sports Administration Norman O’Reilly has conducted thorough research in the field of s...
Woman looks at clothes on racks in the Career Closet.

EXCLUSIVE: Best threads

2 min

In job interviews and in life, confidence is key. One of the more effective ways to feel your best is to look your best, and that includes rocking a sharp outfit. OHIO’s Career & Leadership Development Center’s (CLDC) Career Closet supplies free professional attire for students entering interviews so they look hip and swish for that all-important first impression. It’s housed at the CLDC’s Baker University Center office. Head to toe interview ensembles are at the ready, and more than 20 students used the service last year.

Southern Campus hosts 2017 Fall Graduate Recognition Ceremony

3 min

Dec 18, 2017 From staff reports With long nights of studying behind them for now, summer and fall graduates were all smiles Thursday night as Ohio University Southern held its Graduate Recognitio...

David Descutner to step down as Interim Executive Vice President and Provost

2 min

Dec 18, 2017 From staff reports Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis sent the following message to OHIO faculty and staff on Monday, Dec. 18, 2017.  Dear Colleagues, As we part for winter b...
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