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Commencement Spotlight: Lanaé Hobbs-Gazaway

May 5, 2023 3 min

Lanaé Hobbs-Gazaway offers this advice for new students: Do not miss out on getting involved with your community. It helps you feel like you belong, and it looks great on your resume.

Student Success

Online classes helped graduate balance family, work, education

May 5, 2023 2 min

Ashley Stamper is Ohio University Southern’s 2023 Bachelor of Criminal Justice Outstanding Graduate.

Student Success

OHIO Southern student designs degree that fits his interests

May 5, 2023 2 min

Matthew Lewis is Ohio University Southern’s 2023 Bachelor of Specialized Studies Outstanding Graduate.

COVID-19 coverage changes

May 5, 2023 1 min

The end of the Public Health Emergency impacts how testing for COVID-19 will be covered.

Benefits Open Enrollment ends Wednesday, May 10

May 5, 2023 2 min

As a reminder, the annual Benefits Open Enrollment period will be open through Wednesday, May 10, 2023.

Ohio Today spring issue available to OHIO employees online and at campus distribution points

May 5, 2023 3 min

The spring 2023 issue of Ohio Today, Ohio University’s alumni magazine, is out and available to OHIO faculty and staff online at ohiotoday.org.

OHIO Women's Center invites community members to roundtable session

May 5, 2023 1 min

The OHIO Women's Center invites members of the OHIO community to a Roundtable Session on Tuesday, May 16 to explore ways of improving services and engagement.

Gillian Ice named interim associate provost of global affairs

May 4, 2023 3 min

Ohio University Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Elizabeth Sayrs has named Dr. Gillian Ice as the interim associate provost of global affairs, effective May 15.

Lisa Harrison appointed interim dean of the Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education

May 4, 2023 3 min

Ohio University Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Elizabeth Sayrs has named Dr. Lisa Harrison interim dean of the Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education.

David Koonce named dean of the Graduate College

May 4, 2023 2 min

Ohio University Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Elizabeth Sayrs has named Dr. David Koonce as dean of the Graduate College, effective immediately.

Commencement Spotlight: Emily Moore

May 4, 2023 2 min

Emily Moore, a preschool intervention specialist at Ross-Pike Educational Service District, is graduating from the Patton College of Education with a Master of Education in Reading and a Reading Endorsement.

Commencement Spotlight: Mackenna Brown

May 4, 2023 3 min

MacKenna Brown, from Chillicothe, is graduating from the Patton College of Education with her Bachelor of Science in Education with a focus on early childhood and elementary education.

Student Success

Commencement Spotlight: Jacob Howard

May 4, 2023 3 min

Jacob Howard chose OHIO Lancaster for its affordability and proximity to home. He will be graduating summa cum laude this spring with a bachelor of science in communication studies.

Recognizing academic excellence: The Patton College celebrates student, faculty and staff achievements

May 4, 2023 3 min

Students, faculty, and staff gathered in the Baker University Center Ballroom for The Patton College of Education's Awards and Recognition event on April 25, 2023.

Dr. Francine Childs, Ohio University Department of African American Studies professor, 1988. Courtesy of Ohio University Libraries

In Memoriam

University Community mourns Francine Childs, African American Studies Professor Emerita

May 4, 2023 6 min

The Ohio University community mourns the passing of Dr. Francine C. Childs, Professor Emerita of African American Studies, the first tenured Black professor at Ohio University.