Stories from 2021

OHIO Speech and Debate students dominate tournaments while adapting to COVID

7 min

Ohio University’s Speech and Debate team has a long legacy of bringing home tournament wins, something that continues despite the challenges that have been brought on by COVID.
St. Vincent, left, and Ken Ehrlich, right, speak at the Third Annual Music Industry Summit.

Third Annual Music Industry Summit goes global, provides insights on building careers in music industry

6 min

At Ohio University’s third annual Music Industry Summit on March 25, musicians and industry leaders shared their advice and experiences with more than 2,800 registrants from around the globe.
Marc Singer and three students wearing masks work in the lab facility
Research

OHIO’s corrosion institute gains international recognition, continues to lead in research

7 min

The professors and students researching at Ohio University’s Institute for Corrosion and Multiphase Technology work continuously to find new ways to mitigate issues caused by corrosion.

New guidance for students scheduling Pfizer vaccine at OHIO’s student clinics

2 min

Due to the national pause in distributing the one-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, the University is now offering students the two-dose Pfizer vaccine at its campus clinics.
Leanne Ford

HGTV star Leanne Ford will honor Ohio University's spring undergraduates via virtual address

3 min

Leanne Ford, a 2003 Ohio University graduate, self-taught interior designer and co-host of Home Again with The Fords on HGTV, will deliver OHIO’s 2021 Undergraduate Spring Commencement address.
Cutler Hall

Four OHIO students selected for prestigious International Research Internships

3 min

Four OHIO students were selected as recipients of DAAD RISE, a program that offers internships in Germany for undergraduate students.
Dr. Gigi Secuban

OHIO’s Gigi Secuban named to the national board of INSIGHT into Diversity

4 min

OHIO Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion Dr. Gigi Secuban has recently been named to the national board of INSIGHT into Diversity.
Raffle collaborating with other professionals

Raffle’s work in community opioid response featured in Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

2 min

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, more than 40 states have reported an increase in opioid-related mortalities due to social distancing and stay-at-home orders.
Photo of Shannon Hamelund

Executive MPA graduate’s experience marked by accomplishments through transitions

2 min

Shannon Hamelund’s experience in the Executive Master of Public Administration program has been marked by change.
Students in Front Room Coffeehouse

Bobcat Cash Deposits, Balance Rollovers and Refunds

1 min

As spring semester comes to an end, know that everyone's Bobcat Cash account balance will automatically carry over to each new semester and academic year.

‘Keeping Bobcats Informed’ newsletter seeks reader feedback

1 min

Student Affairs requests input on Keeping Bobcats Informed, a weekly newsletter centered on well-being, engagement, resources and student life at OHIO.

Real Talk about Big Questions series to host discussion about supporting Asian/Pacific Islander populations in the U.S.

2 min

OHIO is hosting a virtual event April 23 to foster personal reflection and strategies to combat violence and discrimination against Asian/Pacific Islander populations in the United States.
People walk in a parade celebrating Earth Day in 2019

OHIO to celebrate Earth Day 2021 with special events

3 min

The OHIO Earth Day celebrations will feature online content and several special announcements, including the 2021 Sustainability Award winners.
Kyle Bowser, BSC ’80, listens to audience members during the Challenging Dialogues event

Alumnus gains new role, helps spread message of inclusion at NAACP

5 min

Ohio University alumnus Kyle Bowser, BSC ’80, has recently been named as Senior Vice President of the Hollywood Bureau for The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). 
An Athens-City County Health Department worker gives a community member facing away from the camera a vaccine shot

Ohio University provides important update on Johnson & Johnson vaccine distribution

5 min

Pfizer vaccine will be distributed at clinics on Athens campus.
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