Stories from 2020

Riley Hoepfner posing with her computer and Cami Post posing with her dog

From the Convo to Social Media: OHIO keeps celebrating student research and creative works in a virtual world

6 min

Cami Post and fellow Ohio University students, faculty and staff involved with the Student Expo quickly stepped up to the challenge of translating a massive event to a virtual environment.
Church of the Good Shepherd, near Ohio University campus

OHIO spiritual life goes virtual

3 min

Ohio University’s spiritual community has been working hard to stay connected virtually with one another during a time of duress.

Persevering in uncertain times

10 min

You have demonstrated the sense of purpose as educators that has defined OHIO’s 216-year history and will ensure our future strength.
WERC

OHIO chemical engineering students top their task at virtual environmental design contest

3 min

Bringing home first place took on new meaning this month for an Ohio University chemical engineering student competition team. The students competed virtually in the WERC Environmental Design Contest.

50 Years Later: Bobcat Solidarity Is Still Alive

5 min

Fifty years after the Kent State shootings on May 4, 1970, we look back at the devastation and response students had on OHIO's Athens campus.
Gordon Parks

50 Years Later: Bobcat Solidarity Is Still Alive

5 min

Fifty years after the Kent State shootings on May 4, 1970, we look back at the devastation and response students had on OHIO's Athens campus.

Senior Alex Schlosser's research looks at the dynamics of equity crowdfunding in the United States

6 min

This HTC business student's findings offer entrepreneurs insights into the kinds of signals that can lead to crowdfunding success.
Jeff Russell conducting a theater safety exercise with a group of students

Community-engaged research grants support collaborative studies on performing artist health, music therapy, cancer

5 min

Three faculty members will use grants to partner with community members on new research projects focused on performing artists' health, music therapy, and the prevalence of childhood cancer.

Konneker Fund laying the ‘bricks’ in OHIO’s road to a reimagined general education program

6 min

For the past 40 years, Ohio University undergraduates – regardless of their major or location – have participated in a shared learning experience, completing general education requirements design...
Kenworth

Kenworth chosen as Outstanding Co-op and Internship Employer

2 min

Truck manufacturer Kenworth, a subsidiary of PACCAR, has been awarded the Russ College of Engineering and Technology’s Outstanding Co-op/Internship Employer for 2020.
Chemical engineering students top their task at virtual environmental design contest

Chemical engineering students top their task at virtual environmental design contest

3 min

Bringing home first place took on new meaning this month for an Ohio University chemical engineering student competition team.
Max Routsong's dog Boat helps his owner with internship duties

Max Routsong interns in the family business

2 min

As an intern at his family's funeral home, Max had the opportunity to explore and participate in the operation of the business his great grandparents built over a hundred years ago.
Tyaira Williams holding a sign that says "I stand for disability rights"

Specialized studies major interns with Developmental Disabilities Board

2 min

Through her internship at the ACBDD Tyaira became more knowledgeable about the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities, Help Me Grow, Early Intervention system, policy and procedures
Kirby Bowman ties her apron at Passion Works Studios

Specialized studies major interns with passion

2 min

As an intern at Passion Works Studio, Kirby found a way to create jewelry pieces using small scraps of metal that are usually thrown away in the process of creating their trademark Passion Flowers
Arauz

Professor Julio Arauz Appointed Director of OHIO’s J. Warren McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies

3 min

Arauz is a professor and the director of graduate studies in the McClure School. He began teaching at Ohio University in 2009, and will assume his directorship on July 1, 2020.

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