Stories from March 2018

Logo for OHIO Homecoming theme, ‘Athens State of Mind,’ selected

3 min

The theme for Homecoming 2018, scheduled for Oct. 15-20, is “Athens State of Mind.” The idea, proposed by alumna Sharon Miller, BA ’14, is reminiscent of how Bobcats carry the spirit of Athens wi...

Help a Bobcat breeze through finals week with The Bobcat Store’s Survival Box

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Finals week is often associated with 2 a.m. study sessions and oodles of coffee (extra espresso, please!), but The Bobcat Store makes it bearable with its newest survival kit. The Finals Week Sur...

Celebrate Women conference invites ‘(s)heroes’ to embrace their inherent superpowers

5 min

A small gathering held in recognition of Women’s History Month in 2006 evolved into a celebrated Ohio University tradition that draws hundreds of attendees and renowned speakers from around the c...

Ohio University Southern nursing student is giving back

3 min

Mar 28, 2018 By: Mary Van Nostrand, Ohio University Southern student IRONTON, Ohio – In life, we sometimes meet individuals who make a profound impact on us— sometimes without them ever knowing. ...

Southern Campus says goodbye to beloved faculty member

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Mar 28, 2018 By: Traci Tillis IRONTON, Ohio – Family, friends, colleagues and students gathered March 22 in Bowman Auditorium to celebrate the life of and to say goodbye to faculty member Dr. Cha...

Ohio University President Nellis reappointed to Third Frontier Advisory Board

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Mar 28, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis was recently reappointed to a new three-year term on the Third Frontier Advisory Board by Ohio Governor John R. Kasich. C...

Ohio Department of Higher Education highlights alternative textbook efforts of Ohio University Libraries, University

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Mar 27, 2018 From staff reports The Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) has showcased the Ohio University Libraries’ alternative textbook efforts, an initiative that has already impacted m...

Counseling, Psychological Services available to assist students in person, by phone, online

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Mar 27, 2018 From staff reports With the addition of new staff over the past year, Ohio University Counseling and Psychological Services (CPS) is better able to provide mental health services to ...

Student Academy of Audiology to host first-ever Hustle for Hearing 5K Walk/Run

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Mar 27, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University’s Student Academy of Audiology (SAA) will host the first-ever Hustle for Hearing 5K Walk/Run, a recreational event designed to raise community awar...

‘Clubs Across Campus’ spotlights volunteer community outreach group (VIDEO)

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Mar 27, 2018 By Jessica Vierling-West Ohio University Communications and Marketing’s latest “Clubs Across Campus” video takes a look at a student organization on the Athens Campus committed to pr...

OHIO journalism student elected to National PRSSA Executive Board

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Mar 27, 2018 From staff reports The Scripps Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) vice president of member relations, Alyssa Murtagh, was elected to serve on the 2018-19 PRSSA Natio...

Student Enhancement Awards provide $131,187 in funding to 27 students

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The Ohio University Student Enhancement Awards program has provided 27 students with a total of $131,187 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring.

Meet Jane Boney, March Classified Employee of the Month

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Mar 26, 2018 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 ...
University Update

Ohio University Board of Trustees discusses Park Place Corridor, FY19 budget, planning updates

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Mar 23, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University’s Board of Trustees approved the tuition, fee and rate schedule for OHIO’s regional campuses, as well as draft ideas and initial supporting project...

Alumna’s career arc rooted in serving others

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Ohio University alumni work in many industries across the globe. For alumna Katie Matney, her career began beyond Ohio yet brought her back to serve others in her hometown of Columbus, Ohio....
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