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Online voting for 2019 Homecoming theme runs March 18-25

March 15, 2019 1 min

Ohio University’s Homecoming Week 2019 festivities are set for Oct. 7-12, and now it’s time for you to help determine the look and feel of this annual tradition of Bobcat Pride.

50 years of the Convo: A keeper of OHIO memories, moments and milestones

March 15, 2019 7 min

As the Convocation Center celebrates its 50th anniversary, here’s a look at the many faces of this iconic OHIO building.

Ohio University Board of Trustees to meet March 21-22 in Athens

March 15, 2019 2 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees meeting will be held March 21-22, 2019.

Facilities Management and Safety recognizes March Employees of the Month

March 14, 2019 5 min

Mar 14, 2019 From staff reports Ohio University Facilities Management and Safety (FMS) recently launched an Employee of the Month program to recognize exceptional performance by Facilities employ...

Mental health fair to be held March 19

March 14, 2019 2 min

Mar 14, 2019 From staff reports The Ohio University Interfraternity Council (IFC) will host a Mental Health Fair from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19, in Baker Ballroom. The event is free and op...

Alumnae team up to support, honor women in business through The OHIO Match

March 14, 2019 7 min

Patty (Proebstle) Pae, BBA ’90, and Monique (Means) McDonough, BBA and BSJ ’95, never crossed paths as Ohio University undergraduates. But the bonds these OHIO women formed as alumnae have result...

Ohio University marks Severe Weather Awareness Week

March 12, 2019 1 min

Mar 12, 2019 From staff reports Ohio’s Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 17-23, 2019. Ohio University will participate in the Ohio Statewide Tornado Drill on March 20, 2019 at 9:50 am, by te...

Three OHIO colleges show gains in latest U.S. News rankings

March 12, 2019 2 min

Mar 12, 2019 From staff reports Several of Ohio University colleges and programs showed improvement in U.S. News and World Report’s 2020 Best Graduate Schools rankings. The 2020 rankings, release...

OHIO’s Swimming and Diving women’s team selected for CSCAA’s Scholar All-America award

March 12, 2019 2 min

Mar 12, 2019 From staff reports Ohio University’s Swimming and Diving women’s team, coached by Mason Norman, has been selected as the winner of the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association...

OHIO furthers its commitment to sustainable practices through investment in University Sustainability

March 12, 2019 4 min

Mar 12, 2019 From staff reports Ohio University has launched a new, innovative sustainability model across the institution. Led by the Office of Sustainability, OHIO has created three faculty-led...

Ridges Advisory Committee convenes for first meeting of Spring Semester 2019

March 11, 2019 6 min

Mar 11, 2019 From staff reports University officials provided an update on renovation plans for Ridges Buildings 13, 14 and 18, the demolition of Building 20, scheduled repairs to the Ridges Circ...

Heritage College researcher leverages Ecuadorian partnership to assist efforts to protect vulnerable populations in Venezuela

March 11, 2019 5 min

Mar 11, 2019 From staff reports As scientists around the world call for a regional campaign to avert a public health disaster in Venezuela and neighboring countries, a partnership between the Ohi...

Board of Trustees to consider expanding Ohio University’s Nursing program during March meetings

March 11, 2019 6 min

Mar 11, 2019 From staff reports The Ohio University Board of Trustees will consider extending the University’s nursing program to the Eastern Campus and hear an update on the Small House Strategy...

Ohio University study states that information literacy must be improved to stop spread of ‘fake news’

March 11, 2019 3 min

Mar 11, 2019 Mikaela Ashburn It’s not difficult to verify whether a new piece of information is accurate; however, most people don’t take that step before sharing it on social media, regardless o...

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Ohio University named one of the best places in the U.S. to see Cherry Blossom trees by National Geographic

March 11, 2019 2 min

Mar 11, 2019 From staff reports Ohio University was recently named one of the best locations in the United States to see Cherry Blossom trees according to National Geographic. The 217 cherry tree...