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Madison Drosieko and Chubu University Sensei

Ohio University Eastern student finds inspiration, growth in Japan through study abroad experience

January 22, 2025 4 min

Ohio University Eastern student Madyson Drosieko, an Early Childhood Education major and St. Clairsville native, spent three transformative months studying abroad at Chubu University in Japan.

Members of the Veterans and Military Student Services Center during OHIO's annual veteran suicide awareness campaign event.

Rankings & Recognitions

Ohio University recognized by Military Times as one of the top institutions for military service members and veterans

January 22, 2025 2 min

For over a decade, Military Times’ “Best for Vets: Colleges” has helped veterans make informed choices about their educational futures, showcasing institutions dedicated to supporting their unique needs.

OHIO Events

Creating a culture of service and inclusion

January 22, 2025 4 min

Cesiah Bernal-Blanton to be honored with Beloved Community Service Award for advocating Hispanic culture, inclusivity and sensory-friendly spaces. Award ceremony Jan. 28 at OHIO Southern.

Illustrated snakes and lanterns. Celebrate the Lunar New Year 2025

OHIO Events

Ohio University Southern to celebrate Chinese New Year with cultural showcase

January 22, 2025 3 min

Ohio University Southern celebrates Chinese New Year on Jan. 29 at 3:30 p.m. in the library. Join Professor Yehong Shao-Lucas for traditional food, culture and festivities. Free and open to the public.

A photo of someone working on a laptop computer, and an OHIO coffee mug is next to the computer

U.S. News and World Report Rankings

Several OHIO Online programs ranked best in state, among best in nation, in latest “Best Online Programs” rankings by U.S. News & World Report

January 21, 2025 5 min

Several of OHIO's online programs, including psychology and nursing, were ranked top in the state and among the best nationally in the latest U.S. News & World Report list of "Best Online Programs."

An aerial image of Ohio University's Athens Campus and the Hocking River

AWARDS

History graduate students receive nationally competitive grants

January 21, 2025 3 min

Two Ph.D. students received competitive grants for language training and conference travel in the spring semester.

Scholastic Book Fair

Patton College of Education to host Scholastic Book Fair Feb. 6-9

January 21, 2025 2 min

The Patton College of Education’s Stevens Literacy Center (SLC) will be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair from Feb. 6-9 in the lobby of Patton Hall on Ohio University’s Athens campus.

WOUB

Spring Semester 2025 WOUB Wednesdays schedule released, virtual conversations begin on Feb. 5

January 21, 2025 3 min

WOUB is excited to announce that Former Miss Universe President Paula Shugart ’81 and Makeup Artist Becky Minger will kick off the WOUB Wednesdays virtual speaker series for spring semester 2025.

OHIO Community

Veterans and Military Student Services Center to offer faculty/staff training program

January 21, 2025 4 min

The Landing Zone training program is offered every fall and spring semester to assist individuals who are committed to providing resources and aid to veteran students at Ohio University.

Collaboration

Transforming health care through cross-disciplinary collaboration

January 21, 2025 3 min

How two groups of students with very different majors are working together to improve health care spaces, blending professional practice with creativity.

Students walk on OHIO's Athens Campus during snowy weather.

WEATHER & TRAVEL SAFETY

Extreme cold forecast to affect OHIO, surrounding region

January 18, 2025 3 min

The National Weather Service is currently forecasting extreme cold conditions that will impact the region this week, and we encourage all OHIO students, faculty, staff, families and visitors to remain aware of the anticipated frigid forecast and to make appropriate plans for staying safe and warm.

Board of Trustees

OHIO Board of Trustees engages with intercollegiate athletic students and learned about their experiences at OHIO, receives R1 status update

January 17, 2025 9 min

The Board of Trustees learned about the academic successes and experiential learning opportunities within intercollegiate athletics, hearing directly from students, during their January meetings.

OHIO Announcements

OHIO planning a strategic modernization of its Enterprise Resource Planning software

January 17, 2025 3 min

The first phase of the ERP modernization initiative will update key technology systems and business processes in finance and human resources.

group photo of nearly 40 people celebrating OHIO's Homecoming 2024, smiling and posing in front of a maroon curtain

Alumni & Friends

Malaysian alumni connect, celebrate across the globe

January 17, 2025 2 min

Events in 2024 and 2025 help alumni abroad connect to their alma mater

Image of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and information about the upcoming Annual MLK Legacy Awards taking place Jan. 28 at 5:30 p.m. in Riffe Rotunda

OHIO Events

Legacy Awards honor local leaders for outstanding service, advocacy

January 17, 2025 3 min

The Legacy Awards honor local leaders, students, and groups for their contributions to service, advocacy, and inclusivity. The ceremony is set for Jan. 28, 2025, at Ohio University Southern.