Stories from 2017

Meet Rusty Thomas, September Classified Employee of the Month

4 min

Oct 16, 2017 Compiled by George E. Mauzy Jr. Compass features a Q&A with the non-bargaining Classified Employee of the Month. Each month, Classified Senate selects an employee to acknowledge and ...

Exhibition reception, lecture, panel discussion and community-sponsored Confederate flag hanging performance by artist John Sims

5 min

Oct 16, 2017 From staff reports Ohio University presents visiting artist John Sims, in conjunction with the Kennedy Museum of Art’s exhibition “Expression and Repression: Contemporary Art Censors...

Check out the latest news from Ohio University Press

2 min

Oct 16, 2017 From staff reports Ohio University Press series editor named MacArthur Fellow Derek R. Peterson, a historian of east Africa, has been named a 2017 MacArthur Foundation Fellow. As a w...

Lots 83, 84 and 122 to be closed Oct. 18 for Presidential Investiture Ceremony

2 min

Oct 13, 2017 From staff reports The following campus parking lots will be unavailable for faculty, staff and students on Wednesday, Oct. 18 to accommodate out-of-town delegates and honored guests...

Third annual Faculty Newsmakers Gala celebrates 381 newsmakers (PHOTOS)

11 min

Oct 13, 2017 From staff reports; Photos by Ben Siegel Members of the Ohio University community gathered Oct. 12 to celebrate OHIO’s faculty – not for what they do inside their classrooms or resea...
Turning the tide in tech

Turning the tide in tech

7 min

The tech industry is male-dominated at best, and a chauvinist hub at worst. At least that’s what headlines churning about Silicon Valley would suggest.

Ohio University delivers 1,500 pounds of supplies from Athens to Puerto Rico

6 min

Oct 12, 2017 From staff reports If there were any doubts about what condition Puerto Rico would be in two weeks after Hurricane Maria, they were erased the moment Ohio University’s airplane touch...

Bobcats come home: Relive Homecoming 2017

1 min

Oct 12, 2017 By Mallory Golski, BSJ '19 The 2017 Homecoming theme, “Back in the Mix, Back on the Bricks,” celebrated the Marching 110’s 50th anniversary and the School of Music’s centennial. The ...

Distinguished professor’s legacy inspires alumni, students

3 min

Oct 12, 2017 By Jackie Osborne How does one make an impact? How does one leave a legacy? By being a distinguished and inspirational professor, mentor and friend. Norman Cohn was such a man. Cohn ...

Women’s Center set to host Monument Quilt and ‘Love Yourself Week’

3 min

Oct 12, 2017 By DuShuan Headd With a mission of promoting awareness, education and advocacy about women, gender and diversity among the Ohio University community, the Women’s Center is poised for...

Design, build, live

3 min

Leanne Ford counts going to Ohio University as “one of the top five best decisions” she’s made in her life.
No strangers among Bobcats

No strangers among Bobcats

7 min

Alumnae from the 1970s to the 2010s meet for the first time—and learn about the similarities they share beyond being Bobcats.

Faculty recital ‘Birth of the Cool: A Tribute to Miles Davis’ coming Oct. 22

2 min

Oct 12, 2017 From staff reports The Ohio University School of Music presents “Birth of the Cool: A Tribute to Miles Davis,” a Faculty Chamber Music Recital, at 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22, at ARTS/Wes...
Framing a friendship

Framing a friendship

3 min

For the past two years, Ohio University alumnae Joline Atkins, BSC ’91, and Gwen Titley, BSVC ’13, have crisscrossed the borough of Beaver, Pennsylvania, about an hour’s drive northwest of Pittsburgh, filming one hundred episodes of the Beaver County Times’ health-focused video series For the Health of It.
Common ground

Common ground

4 min

When Ashley Ferguson, BSJ ’06, and Sam Grier, BSVC ’05, met on a recent late-summer evening in Cincinnati, their first question for each other came naturally and immediately: Who do we both know?
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