Stories from 2019

Notable Alumni Award

Notable Alumni | Samuel Chamberlain Is ‘Fanatic’ about Fresh Burgers and Fries

Samuel Chamberlain is Chief Operating Officer at Five Guys—where the hamburgers are still formed by hand and the fries are so fresh that bags of potatoes are often stacked beside the tables

Brandon McMillan

Kennedy Lecture Series welcomes Brandon McMillan, host of CBS show 'Lucky Dog'

McMillan will speak to the OHIO community on Oct. 28 as part of the Kennedy Lecture Series alongside a few special guests.

What Were You Wearing

Sexual violence survivor art exhibits making impact on regional campuses

After inspiring thousands of people in Athens to help end sexual violence, the “What Were You Wearing” and “Through the Survivors Lens” art exhibits are now touring other campuses.

Students study in the Sook Center.

OHIO Athletics posts record-setting Graduation Success Rate, Federal Graduation Rate

Ohio University student-athletes set new school records for NCAA Graduation Success Rate and Federal Graduation Rate.

Ruger Porter, left, and Lawrence Witmer

New OHIO study shows huge dinosaurs evolved different cooling systems to combat heat stroke

Different dinosaur groups independently evolved gigantic body sizes, but they all faced the same problems of overheating and damaging their brains.

Art Trese

Sustainable Infrastructure Hub Seminar led by Dr. David Bayless is Nov. 6

On Oct. 3, Dr. Theresa Moran discussed Hub initiatives and provided an overview of the Hub’s work to improve the sustainability of food, grounds, transportation and student life.

Homecoming crowd

Check out the best 2019 Homecoming photos

Ohio University's 2019 Homecoming Week, Oct. 7-12, carried the theme “1804 and So Much More,” which commemorated the 215-year legacy of Ohio’s first and finest university.

Nancy Stevens with Patrick O'Connor on a dig

Still more

What can we learn from half of a fossilized rodent tooth?

Dustin Grooms

Research Moment: Improving therapy for knee injuries [VIDEO]

Dustin Grooms, OHIO associate professor of athletic training, is concerned about the high number of athletes who return to the action and injure their anterior cruciate ligaments again.

OHIO’s Kennedy Lecture Series welcomed Julie Cohen, co-producer and director of the Oscar-nominated documentary, “RBG,” in September. Photo by Ellee Achten, BSJ ’14, MA ’17

OHIO gifts share knowledge, wisdom, and love

Not many small Appalachian towns can attract such notable speakers as feminist activist Gloria Steinem or National Public Radio’s Ira Flatow. But two of Ohio University’s public lecture series have been bringing dozens of renowned figures like these to Athens for decades, enriching the relationship between OHIO and its surrounding communities through the open exchange of knowledge.

First Generation Scholars poster

First Gen? Me Too! campaign raises awareness

OHIO First Scholars provides a wealth of opportunities and support for first-generation college students, including the First-Gen? Me Too! awareness campaign. First Scholars hosts First-Gen Fridays.

Sugar Bush Foundation accepting letters of intent for 2020-21 funding

Online letters of intent for 2020-21 funding are being accepted now through 11:59 p.m. Nov. 30....

Women in Entrepreneurship Week

Women in Entrepreneurship Week offers free event to celebrate women-owned businesses

Ohio University’s Center for Entrepreneurship will celebrate Women in Entrepreneurship Week by hosting multiple Ohio female entrepreneurs for a panel and networking event from 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 23.

Portrait of Trustee Anna Harvey

Ohio University Board of Trustees appoints Anna Harvey as new national trustee

The Ohio University Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Anna Harvey to a three-year term as a national trustee during its Oct. 11 meeting.

OHIO partners with Ohio TechNet to provide workforce development for state's manufacturing companies

Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis has signed a letter of commitment to join Ohio TechNet 2.0, a statewide consortium of colleges and universities, for workforce development.

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