Stories from 2020

Heritage Hall

Athens City-County Health Department will use Ohio University's Athens campus as COVID-19 vaccination site for frontline workers

Ohio University’s Athens campus will serve as a location where Phase 1a recipients can receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine through a collaboration between the University and the health department.

Jerry Sloan

OHIO community mourns the loss of Professor Emeritus Jerry Sloan

Jerry Sloan, 84, passed away on Dec. 10, 2020, in Davidson, NC, according to The Plain Dealer. The OHIO alumnus was professor emeritus in strategic communication at Ohio University.

Bharbi Hazarika, BSJ ’19, Delaney Murray, BSJ ’20, and Theo Peck-Suzuki

OHIO journalism graduate student team named finalist in national innovation competition

Three Ohio University journalism graduate students have been named finalists in the Reynolds Journalism Institute’s 2020 Student Innovation Competition. 

Ridges Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for Dec. 18

The Ridges Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet virtually from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 18. 

Students work in Alden library isolated from each other

Learning During a Pandemic

Ohio University’s photography team documents a school year reshaped by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Clinic offers sessions on coping with stress and anxiety from COVID-19

The Psychology and Social Work Clinic at Ohio University will offer low-cost sessions on coping with stress and anxiety from COVID-19 to both campus and community members starting in January. 

Screenshot of Ohio University homepage with commencement image

OHIO launches redesigned homepage that supports new brand

Ohio University’s homepage has a new look and strategy for recruiting the next generation of Bobcats. 

Modernist Art in Ethiopia cover

Ohio University Press African Studies books receive numerous awards, nominations

Four African Studies books published by the Ohio University Press have earned significant accolades this fall, including award winners and finalists. 

Erin Carlson Mast

Alumna appointed to lead the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation

Erin Carlson Mast ’01 has been appointed to lead the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation as CEO starting in January.

Newsmakers beauty shot

OHIO faculty recognized for elevating University’s profile through the media

This year OHIO celebrates 284 faculty newsmakers who made headlines in the calendar year 2019, elevating OHIO's national and global profile.

Students Stazy Mazo, Kenzie Keaton and Hunter Garceau during filming of the OHIO-in-LA production project.

OHIO-in-LA program students debut short film ‘Far Too Young’

OHIO-in-LA, the School of Media Arts & Studies study-away experience that immerses students in the entertainment industry, wrapped fall semester with the premiere of the short film “Far Too Young."

OHIO students participating in mock trial team

Mock trial team offers OHIO students hands-on legal experience

Go behind the scenes with the team that won a national invitational this fall.

Cutler

Planning for a successful Spring Semester

As we enter into the holiday season, we are all looking forward to a restful winter break and a new year that culminates with the start of a successful spring semester.

Transportation and Parking Services announces spring semester updates on parking permits, transit services

Ohio University’s Transportation and Parking Services has announced information about spring semester parking permits and transit services for students, faculty and staff. 

Walter Hall

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine appoints Scott Borgemenke to OHIO Board of Trustees

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Scott Borgemenke to the Ohio University Board of Trustees.

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