Stories from November 2018

Ohio University receives RAPIDS grant for Collaborative Workforce Development

Nov 27, 2018 From staff reports The Department of Higher Education announced that Ohio University’s Athens and Southern campuses would receive the latest round of regional RAPIDS awards, a share ...

Dean of Libraries Scott Seaman to retire

Nov 27, 2018 From staff reports Scott H. Seaman, Ohio University’s dean of Libraries since 2008, will be retiring at the end of December. In this position, he served as dean of one of the top 100...

Ohio University joins unprecedented national effort to improve college access

Nov 26, 2018 by Dan Pittman Ohio University announced last week that it is participating in a massive new effort in which 130 public universities and systems will work together to increase colleg...

WellWorks provides needed services, upgrades to region’s wellness facilities

Nov 26, 2018 From staff reports In a county with higher than average instances of heart disease and lower than average density of fitness facilities, Athens County residents are in need of increa...

Grounds Services helps preserve habitat for monarchs and other pollinators

Nov 21, 2018 Jennifer Cochran Just as the Ohio University community prepares for winter by turning back clocks, replacing light summer clothes with warmer layers, and making plans for calamity da...

Support a Bobcat through exams with a Finals Week Survival Kit

Fall semester may be winding down, but the pace of study is heating up as Ohio University students prepare for Finals Week. Support a Bobcat through the rigors of final exams with a Finals Week S...

Community Thanksgiving meal brings people back for seconds

Nov 20, 2018 By Joe Higgins   After a successful inaugural community Thanksgiving meal was held in Trimble in 2017, hundreds came back for seconds on Wednesday, Nov. 14. Kids on Campus, a program...

Meet October 2018 Classified Employee of the Month Erin Jeffers

Nov 20, 2018 Compiled by George E. Mauzy Jr. The purpose of the Non-bargaining Classified Employee of the Month award is to acknowledge and recognize those who are setting the standards for excel...

Alumnus gives to Linguistics Department, lends expertise to curriculum development

“It means everything.”...

OHIO named one of six innovative colleges to watch in national report

Nov 20, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University was named one of six innovative colleges to watch in 2019 after its inclusion in a Chronicle of Higher Education series last month. EAB Global said...

Area drug task forces gather to discuss opioid epidemic

Nov 20, 2018 By Joe Higgins A unique meeting of three groups focused on combatting the opioid epidemic in Ohio met together Nov. 14 in Athens to hear a presentation on the epidemic’s state and lo...

Ohio University’s Theater Division presents Tony Award-Winning Musical, “Cabaret”

Nov 20, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University’s Theater Division in the School of Dance, Film and Theater is proud to present “Cabaret,” the third production of the 2018–2019 season, with shows...

Nominations sought for 2019 Alumni Awards

Among Ohio University’s many points of pride is its more than 237,000 alumni—a growing network of Bobcats who are making a difference in their fields, their communities and throughout the world....

CHSP proud to fly Donate Life flag

Nov 20, 2018 By Joe Higgins Ohio University’s College of Health Sciences and Professions (CHSP) has a mission of connecting its students and alumni to communities through health sciences. Lifelin...

Game day traffic patterns announced for the OHIO Bobcats’ final home football game of 2018 season

Nov 19, 2018 From staff reports Faculty, staff, students and OHIO Bobcat football fans arriving to campus on Friday, Nov. 23 should be aware of the following traffic patterns that will affect gam...

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