Stories from 2021

Spin e-scooters

Relaunch of electric scooter use set for March 15

3 min

Electric scooters by Spin, a company owned by Ford Motor Co., will soon be available again in the city of Athens and the Ohio University campus.

OHIO faculty and staff invited to attend OHIO Guarantee+ open sessions

2 min

OHIO Guarantee+ open sessions will be held in March to share information about the program and how it is evolving in its second year.

John O'Keefe Chillicothe

OHIO history professor O’Keefe publishes book on immigrant political influence in the early American Republic

4 min

John O’Keefe, professor of history at OHIO's Chillicothe campus, is trying to clear up misinformation about the history of immigration in his new book, “Stranger Citizens."
Keeping Bobcats Informed - Student Life, Well-being, Online Learning, Resources and Safety

Keeping Bobcats informed, March 3, 2021

5 min

Details about Women's History Month, midterm tips, well-being and more.
The developers of Ornery Vets Cafe

OHIO alumnus partners with Patton College, creates Ornery Vets Cafe

6 min

Joel Laufman has many passions in life, but two of them — drinking coffee and helping veterans — have a new business brewing in Athens.
Student wearing cap at commencement that reads There's No Place Like HOUME

Ohio University announces revised plans for in-person commencement ceremonies

2 min

Graduates can choose to attend their assigned in-person event or participate in streaming options.
Storytelling and Theme Parks Fall 2019

Storytelling and Theme Parks course adapts to teaching immersion amid pandemic

4 min

Students can examine media design, technology and storytelling principles that are utilized in the development of theme parks through the Scripps College's Storytelling and Theme Parks course.

Student Accessibility Services seeks nominees for Accessibility Ally Awards

2 min

The Accessibility Ally Award recognizes Ohio University faculty and staff members for their dedication toward inclusion and success of students with disabilities.

Presidential Research Scholars awards program seeks 2021-22 nominations

2 min

The program is targeted to faculty members who have garnered national and international prominence in research, scholarship and creative activity.

Laura Ndoigo

OHIO students become agents of change through University Innovation Fellowship

5 min

Meet the innovators of the 2020 cohort.

Preparing for more in-person activities

6 min

I’m encouraged to say that case rates are trending downward in all counties with OHIO campuses over the past 21 days.
Dr. Gillian Ice

OHIO’s COVID Response: How are we doing? What will happen going forward?

6 min

Gillian Ice, special assistant to the president for public health operations, talks about the effectiveness of OHIO’s COVID-19 response to date and what is in store for summer and fall. 
Emanuel poster

Challenging Dialogues event highlights the power of forgiveness after tragedy

5 min

Ohio University welcomed alumnus Dane Smith, BSC ’84, for the fifth Challenging Dialogues lecture that was held virtually on Tuesday, Feb. 23. 
OHIO Open Library graphic

OHIO Open Library serves as repository for the 2021 Virtual Expo

4 min

This year, University Libraries’ open access repository will house some of the many projects that will be on display for the OHIO Virtual Expo.

Cherry blossoms trees in bloom in front of OHIO sign

Arbor Day Foundation honors Ohio University with 2020 Tree Campus Higher Education recognition

3 min

Ohio University was recently honored by the Arbor Day Foundation for the fifth consecutive year with the 2020 Tree Campus Higher Education recognition.
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