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Thom Stevenson selected to lead new Patton College Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

October 21, 2021 4 min

The Patton College has implemented a new Diversity and Inclusion Committee that comprises membership and the vision previously addressed by three Patton College committees.

School of Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Organization to host blood drive Oct. 27

October 21, 2021 2 min

The Ohio University School of Nursing and Bachelor of Science in Nursing Organization will host a blood drive on Oct 27, from 1-7 p.m., in the Baker Center Ballroom on Ohio University’s Athens.

University College announces chair of new Department of Applied Sciences and Professions

October 21, 2021 2 min

University College Interim Dean Carey Busch has announced the appointment of Allison White as chair of the new Applied Sciences and Professions Department.

Ohio University considers expansion of academic engagement corridor

October 21, 2021 3 min

Scott Quad was built in 1937 and has served myriad purposes over the past 84 years.

Dr. Shantelle K. Jenkins and Dr. Gigi Secuban

Ohio University vice president, instructor named to AKA's Executive Leadership Academy

October 21, 2021 2 min

OHIO Vice President for Diversity Inclusion Dr. Gigi Secuban and Voinovich instructor Dr. Shantelle K. Jenkins, were named to Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority’s inaugural Executive Leadership Academy.

Ohio University becomes an affiliate of Bee Campus USA

October 20, 2021 4 min

Ohio University has become an affiliate of the Bee Campus USA program, designed to marshal the strengths of educational campuses for the benefit of pollinators.

OHIO’s Scripps PRSSA Wins Outstanding Chapter Award

October 20, 2021 2 min

Scripps PRSSA was recognized as the gold standard of all PRSSA chapters by being awarded the 2021 Dr. F.H. Teahan Award for Outstanding Chapter during the 2021 PRSSA Virtual International Conference.

A screenshot of a presentation with images of a map of Ohio, along with images of land, with four webcam sections showing four students in the corner.

OHIO team competes in statewide FlyOhio Vertiport Challenge

October 20, 2021 7 min

An interdisciplinary team of four undergraduate students recently competed in the FlyOhio Vertiport Innovation Challenge in collaboration with industry, government, education and community partners.

OHIO working to propagate pronouns in technology platforms

October 20, 2021 3 min

Ohio University is working to propagate pronouns and preferred names in as many technology platforms as possible in the next year.

Iconic Larry's Dawg House Turns it Gold for childhood cancer awareness

October 20, 2021 4 min

Passion Works Studio and the Ohio University soccer team, in partnership with the non-profit Turn it Gold have turned the drive thru of the iconic Larry’s Dawg House gold.

Keeping Bobcats Informed - Student Life, Well-being, Online Learning, Resources and Safety

Health and Wellness

Keeping Bobcats Informed, Oct. 20, 2021

October 20, 2021 3 min

Information inside for students about grad school, well-being, intramurals, public health updates and more.

Psychologist and Diversity and Inclusion clinician Dr. Kristyn Neckles receives 2021 Transforming Care Award

October 20, 2021 3 min

OHIO psychologist in Counseling and Psychological Services Dr. Kristyn Neckles received the 2021 Transforming Care Award from the Equitas Health Institute in the Social Service Provider category.

Ohio University President Hugh Sherman, who is featured on the cover of the fall 2021 issue of Ohio Today magazine, is pictured with a student on College Green.

From OHIO’s new president to the first Bobcat to go to space, it’s all in Ohio Today’s fall issue

October 20, 2021 4 min

Ohio Today features OHIO's new president, Chemistry Building, Vibrancy Theater, and One OHIO initiative and celebrates an alumnus who is about to make world history and advance OHIO’s legacy in space.

George Washington Forum to host lecture on ‘COVID-19: Vaccines, Focused Protection and Public Policy’

October 20, 2021 2 min

The Menard Family George Washington Forum presents Jay Bhattacharya of Stanford University Medical School discussing "COVID-19: Vaccines, Focused Protection and Public Policy" on Tuesday, Oct. 26.

University Updates

Geology students, faculty showcase their work on paleontology and environmental issues

October 19, 2021 8 min

Six graduate students and four faculty members from the Ohio University Geological Sciences Department shared their research at the recent Geological Society of America annual meeting Oct. 10-13.