Stories from 2021

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Voinovich School research associate’s article on Jewish burial featured in Ohio Township News

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Natalie Wilson, research associate at Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, recently wrote an article for Ohio Township News about Jewish burial in Southeast Ohio.
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Voinovich School students win awards in 2021 Student Expo

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Several students from Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs won awards for their work at the 2021 Virtual Student Expo.

On the path to an equitable energy transition, Ohio University faculty contributes insight on how to get there 

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A new report led by Resources for the Future lays out the costs and benefits of policies that can reduce emissions while promoting fairness for communities affected by the transition to clean energy.
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Graduate student Stefana Avara ranked in the top 28 TikTok fitness influencers in Business Insider

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Stefana Avara, graduate student, fitness influencer, and business owner, is passionate about body positivity and helping other women find their strength and confidence through her social media.
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OHIO community raises record totals during Giving Day 2021

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OHIO Giving Day 2021 proved the resiliency of the Bobcat spirit, as Ohio University alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff and friends around the world joined together to move OHIO Forever Forward.

OHIO launches asymptomatic COVID-19 Testing Pathway Program

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For Summer and Fall 2021 Semesters, a new asymptomatic COVID-19 testing program for students, faculty, and staff will help the University gauge and respond to infection rates on campus.
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Srdjan Nesic chosen as OHIO's next distinguished professor

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Dr. Srdjan Nesic, Russ Professor of Chemical Engineering in the Russ College of Engineering and Technology, has been named the 2021 Distinguished Professor by Ohio University.
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University College awards Brackin Scholarships

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University College is excited to announce the recipients of the Richard K. Brackin Scholarship to specialized studies majors Mercadies George and Ghaelyn Gold Grimes.
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Appalachian Watershed Research Group begins second year of Pennsylvania stream restoration project

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Ohio University’s Appalachian Watershed Research Group is entering the second year of work on the Robinson Fork and Ryerson Station State Park Mitigation Assessment project.

Solidarity with India and all Indian and Indian American Bobcats

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India is currently reporting more than 350,000 COVID cases per day — more than any other country since the pandemic began.
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Appalachian law enforcement offer training via virtual reality in new Voinovich Academy initiative

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Ohio University’s Voinovich Academy for Excellence in Public Service, is building a new initiative to improve law enforcement safety and increase community trust – with the help of virtual reality.

President Nellis provides end of the year message

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It is hard to believe that we are coming to the end of another academic year and that the summer is nearly upon us.

Ohio University announces AVP/Director of Undergraduate Admissions search virtual open forums

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As part of the search for the next Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Management and Director of Undergraduate Admissions, finalists will be invited to engage virtually with the OHIO community.
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OHIO medical and nursing students combat COVID by administering vaccines to fellow students, community

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OHIO medical and nursing students gained first-hand clinical experience while combating COVID by administering vaccines at OHIO’s Heritage Hall vaccination clinic to their fellow students, community.
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Sara Helfrich appointed interim dean of The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education

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Executive Vice President and Provost Elizabeth Sayrs has announced the appointment of Dr. Sara Helfrich as interim dean of The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education
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