Stories from 2019

OHIO’s Swimming and Diving women’s team selected for CSCAA’s Scholar All-America award

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Mar 12, 2019 From staff reports Ohio University’s Swimming and Diving women’s team, coached by Mason Norman, has been selected as the winner of the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association...
Forever Ohio

Ohio University named one of the best places in the U.S. to see Cherry Blossom trees by National Geographic

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Mar 11, 2019 From staff reports Ohio University was recently named one of the best locations in the United States to see Cherry Blossom trees according to National Geographic. The 217 cherry tree...

Ohio University study states that information literacy must be improved to stop spread of ‘fake news’

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Mar 11, 2019 Mikaela Ashburn It’s not difficult to verify whether a new piece of information is accurate; however, most people don’t take that step before sharing it on social media, regardless o...

Board of Trustees to consider expanding Ohio University’s Nursing program during March meetings

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Mar 11, 2019 From staff reports The Ohio University Board of Trustees will consider extending the University’s nursing program to the Eastern Campus and hear an update on the Small House Strategy...

Heritage College researcher leverages Ecuadorian partnership to assist efforts to protect vulnerable populations in Venezuela

5 min

Mar 11, 2019 From staff reports As scientists around the world call for a regional campaign to avert a public health disaster in Venezuela and neighboring countries, a partnership between the Ohi...

Ridges Advisory Committee convenes for first meeting of Spring Semester 2019

6 min

Mar 11, 2019 From staff reports University officials provided an update on renovation plans for Ridges Buildings 13, 14 and 18, the demolition of Building 20, scheduled repairs to the Ridges Circ...
Medical students practice Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine in Athens Ohio

Power to the patients

4 min

Care for medical patients is changing: The one-doctor-knows-all approach is being replaced by the team approach. OHIO’s Heritage College has responded by training its students to embrace the power of team-based practice.

Practiced Persistence

3 min

Feeling lost about securing his first internship, geography sophomore Zach Hadley turned to OHIO's Career and Leadership Development Center (CLDC) for guidance, resulting in more than 200 applications and his current position in the City of Athens Mayor’s Office, showcasing the transformative impact of CLDC's coaching and support.
women speaking in a classroom

Mastering OHIO

2 min

Ohio University's Ohio Program of Intensive English (OPIE) provides high-level academic English training for international students, blending classroom instruction with practical language use in the community, fostering cultural integration and easing the transition to U.S. life for 80 full-time students from Mexico, Saudi Arabia, and Japan.

CLDC to host Teacher Job Fair on April 1

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Mar 8, 2019 By Hannah Schuller Representatives from over 50 school districts throughout the country will be attending the upcoming Ohio University Teacher Job Fair, hosted by the Career and Leade...

Tickets for March 20 OHIO Women's Achievement Dinner on sale now

4 min

Mar 8, 2019 By George E. Mauzy Jr. Ohio University will shine a spotlight on its own outstanding women during the third annual Women’s Achievement Dinner, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, in the Ba...
Buddhist monks work on drawing a mandala

The making of a mandala

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Tibetan monks from the Labrang Tashi Kyil Monastery in Dehradun, India, visited OHIO’s Athens campus in October. In six days, they created an intricate Peace Mandala. Then, on the sixth day, they destroyed it.
Executive director of Athens-based Passion Works, Patty Mitchell, BFA ’87, throws a knowing smile in anticipation for the Honey for the Heart parade to begin. Photo by Michael Johnson, BSVC ’19

Thank you for your service

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The 7th Annual Honey for the Heart Giant Puppet Parade kicked off the Athens Halloween Block Party, featuring over 2,000 volunteers creating enchanting giant puppets. Patty Mitchell, founder of Passion Works Studio, aims to elevate the Halloween experience, fostering connection and belonging in Athens through this family-friendly event.

OHIO's Budget Planning Council shares FY20 planning update

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Mar 7, 2019 From staff reports Ohio University's Budget Planning Council shared the following message regarding the FY20 Planning Process with OHIO faculty and staff on Thursday, March 7.  Dea...

Sign up for Active Shooter ALiCE Training this spring

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Mar 7, 2019 From staff reports The Emergency Programs Office and the Ohio University Police Department announce the following ALICE (Active Shooter) Training Sessions for faculty/teaching assista...
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