Stories from 2021

Aerial pictures of campus buildings and trees around College Green, with West Green and the city of Athens in the background as well

Ohio University launches new building directory website

2 min

A popular and highly visited Ohio University website has been updated to create a more seamless experience for users searching for Athens Campus building information.
Keeping Bobcats Informed - Student Life, Well-being, Online Learning, Resources and Safety

Keeping Bobcats Informed, Aug. 18, 2021

4 min

Information inside about move-in, COVID-19 testing reminders, useful technology and more for students.

Blackboard Ultra offers Microsoft Teams integration, OIT invites instructors to preview group

1 min

Blackboard Ultra Courses and Microsoft Teams for Classrooms can now integrate.

Banner with text over a laptop: Technology Tools, with a search bar that says www.ohio.edu/oit/training

Technology tips from OIT for the fall semester

6 min

Below you will find general updates and announcements from OIT's Service Teams, as well as academic technology tools that support both face-to-face and hybrid instruction.
McCracken Hall

Newly merged Patton College department fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation

3 min

The merger of the Department of Recreation and Sport Pedagogy and the Department of Human and Consumer Sciences was official July 1.
2021 High School Media Workshop

2021 High School Media Workshop sparks creativity, provides training

2 min

The 2021 High School Media Workshop was held on July 30, hosted by the School of Media Arts & Studies (MDIA) in OHIO’s Scripps College of Communication.
A woman climbs ropes to a zipline course on The Ridges

Improving mental health through Ohio University's Outdoor Pursuits program

3 min

Surrounded by beautiful hills and rivers and a nearby state park, Ohio University’s Outdoor Pursuits program offers many opportunities for students and faculty to reconnect with the outdoors.
Pike County STEM activities

Voinovich School engages regional youth in summer STEM activities

3 min

Regional youth in Pike, Jackson and Ross counties engaged with OHIO staff and students in hands-on activities to learn about water quality and pollution mitigation at county fairs.
Student Involvement Fair on College Green

Find your community at the Student Involvement Fair

4 min

All first- and second-year students are invited to attend the Student Involvement Fair on Aug. 22 from 2-4 p.m. on College Green.
Keeping Bobcats Informed - Student Life, Well-being, Online Learning, Resources and Safety

Keeping Bobcats Informed, Aug. 11, 2021

2 min

Baker Center is a hub for student life and resources. It's also the host of countless events and services throughout the year.

Learn more about preparing for fall semester through COVID Operations fall planning town hall

1 min

The COVID Operations team hosted a Teams Live town hall for faculty and staff on Aug. 12 on the topic of fall planning. Those who were unable to watch live can view the recorded conversation here.

HR Service Center moves, offers convenient options for all employees

2 min

As faculty, staff, and student employees return to campus for the 2021-2022 academic year, the Employee Service Center is prepared to ensure continuity of service, while committing to safety.

August Board of Trustees meeting to be streamed

1 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees’ Aug. 19-20 meetings will be from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 19 and 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Aug. 20.

WOUB to hold virtual screening of Walter Tevis documentary

3 min

WOUB, in partnership with the Ohio University Libraries and the Ohio University Alumni Association, is holding a virtual Zoom screening of an hour-long documentary about author Walter Tevis’ life.
Zero Waste team member Brandt Taylor flattens move-in cardboard for recycling.

Bobcats set sights on move-in recycling record

2 min

Over the peak of Move-In 2021, Bobcats moving onto campus are anticipated to recycle over 40,000 pounds of cardboard and other materials in just four days.
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