Stories from 2018

Results of Departmental Self-Assessment for Inclusion and Accessibility identify strengths, opportunities

Feb 8, 2018 By Sarah Lack In spring 2017, Ohio University’s Presidentially Appointed Committee on Disability and Accessibility Promotion (PACDAP) Leadership Implementation Team launched a self-as...

Gawande Chair + Lecture Series enters fifth year of exploring Indian culture

Drs. Ram and Sushila Gawande moved to Athens in the 1970s and became known for their philanthropy throughout the community. After Ram’s passing in 2011, Sushila and the Gawandes’ non-profit chari...

Alumnus and wife celebrate diversity in the College of Business with new scholarship

Eric Peterson, BBA ’74, and his wife, Sandy, have established a new scholarship to celebrate and encourage diversity in Ohio University’s College of Business, extending their career-long devotion...

President Nellis names new VP of University Advancement, President & CEO of The Ohio University Foundation

Feb 7, 2018 From staff reports Today, Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis named Nico Karagosian as its new Vice President of University Advancement and President & CEO of The Ohio Universit...

Love Your Body health fair, educational event planned for Southern Campus

Feb 7, 2018 By: Traci Tillis IRONTON, Ohio – Since 2011, the Love Your Body health fair and educational event has been hosted each February at the Southern Campus to encourage participants to con...

Athena Cinema among those to win grants to bring science education to the movies

Feb 7, 2018 From staff reports The College of Fine Arts is proud to announce that the Athena Cinema once again has received a nationwide Science on Screen grant by the Coolidge Corner Theatre and...

Event Services to begin taking space reservations for 2018-19 academic year March 7

Feb 7, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University Event Services is gearing up for its annual Opening Day when the office will open its reservation books for the 2018-19 academic year. Opening Day k...

‘Clubs Across Campus’ spotlights organization dedicated to gaming and giving (VIDEO)

Feb 7, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University Communications and Marketing’s (UCM) latest installment in the “Clubs Across Campus” video series shines a spotlight on a student organization whose...

OHIO alumnus honored by France for contributions to French language, culture

Feb 6, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University alumnus Dr. Virin Vedder was honored by France for his efforts to expand French language and culture, his employer, Gwinnett County Public Schools i...

Reminder: Ohio facilities conference call is Feb. 8

Updates for the media about OHIO’s capital improvement and other Facilities news.

President and first lady visit opening reception for Women of Appalachia Project’s Fine Art Exhibition

Feb 5, 2018 From staff reports On Friday, Ohio University President M. Duane and first lady Ruthie Nellis made a surprise visit to the opening reception for the Women of Appalachia Project’s nint...

Ohio University expands Nudge to the Finish Line program to help students to graduation

Feb 5, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University is taking the lead in applying the latest behavioral science research to increasing student success and completion. The University is piloting a pai...

Take a seat at the Chef’s Table to taste and learn Feb. 7

Feb 5, 2018 From staff reports Bring a date to Jefferson Marketplace’s Culinary Studio at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7 and be hungry to learn and ready to eat. Tickets are $25 per person at bit.ly/OU...

University Update

Third Breakfast for Progress focuses on University’s sustainable financial future

Feb 5, 2018 From staff reports More than 150 members of the Ohio University community recently joined President M. Duane Nellis for the third Breakfast for Progress this academic year, which cent...

Violet Patton Lecture Series to feature alumna Dr. Margaret Zoller Booth Feb. 6

Feb 5, 2018 From staff reports The Patton College of Education will host its bi-annual Violet Patton Lecture Series at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6 in McCracken Hall 232. The featured speaker is Dr...

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