Keeping Bobcats informed, January 27, 2021

Find your People
Join a student organization >
Apply to meet alumni mentors > (due Feb. 5)
Connect with a career coach >
Use faculty office hours >
Get to know your R.A. or Hall Director >

Learn the Ropes
Schedule tutoring appointments >
Apply for accessibility accommodations >
Learn library safety guidelines >
Join the campus recovery community >
Use the campus food app OHIO Eats >
Get help with online tech resources >

All this and more can be done remotely!

CAREER & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Spring Career & Internship Fair
Network with hundreds of employers from across the country on Feb. 10 from 1-4 p.m. Businesses across a diverse array of industries will gather to recruit OHIO students for internships and jobs at the bi-annual Career and Internship Fair. The event will take place through Handshake's virtual career fair platform and registration is required. Log in to Handshake with your OHIO ID and password.

INFORMATION & TECHNOLOGY
OIT Tech Tip
After a long break, make sure you can still access your account. You can reset your password if you forgot it, change your password, or add multi-factor authentication to new or reset devices. Visit techready.ohio.edu for more help preparing for spring.

SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT
Diversity First Leadership Awards
There is $30,000 in scholarships on the table for students from diverse populations, and applications are due Mar. 2. Fifteen winners will be recognized on Mar. 9 at the Diversity First Showcase.

CAREER INSIGHTS
Black Excellence Panel
Hear from Black alumni panelists across several industries to learn, network and connect through career ambitions and shared racial identity. The panel will be held Feb. 3 at 5 p.m.
Join the conversation

TOMORROW - What's Happening on Jan. 28

There are events and programs every day.

You can find them all on the Calendar of University Events.

10 AM - Football Tryouts
Bring proof of a negative COVID-19 test, signed waiver, and completed physical form with you to Walter Fieldhouse at 10 a.m. for walk-on tryouts. Learn more

NOON - Gender 101
Explore the social constructions of gender to understand origins and action steps for inclusivity and free expression beginning at noon. Join the conversation

1 PM
Academic Resilience
Join this coping clinic to dive into time management, perfectionism, imposter syndrome and managing virtual burnout. Get started

PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY
Housing Advisory System
The Athens Campus implemented a color-coded system similar to the State of Ohio to identify the risk of outbreaks in residence halls. Currently, 16 residence halls are at the University's Level 2/Orange Alert status.
Any building could experience a rise in positive cases, so protect yourself and those around you by keeping your circle small and following CDC guidelines for safety.

LEND YOUR VOICE TO CURRENT RESEARCH

Seeking student feedback about technology needs to address statewide resources and support for higher education.
Take the ODHE survey

Seeking student perspectives from diverse populations about website experience; $10 incentive per session.
Join website user testing panel

Seeking insights into students' connection to campus during the pandemic; participants receive $15.
Join upcoming focus group

Seeking feedback about COVID health and safety communications at OHIO to improve student clarity.
Sign up for the focus group

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
Plans for Virtual Spring Commencement
OHIO’s commencement planning team is working diligently to create a virtual experience that honors each of our graduates and captures the spirit and energy of our traditional ceremonies.