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Golden Bobcats reflect on Ohio University in 1960s

January 30, 2018 8 min

OHIO’s campus was bustling with activity in the late 1960s: The nation was embroiled in a controversial war in Vietnam; war and civil rights protests erupted across the nation; and Martin Luther ...

Konneker Medals awarded to OHIO alumni for technology innovations, entrepreneurial successes

January 30, 2018 5 min

Ohio University has awarded the 2017 Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship to two alumni for their innovations in technology development and successes in entrepreneurship.

Planning underway for Ohio Southern’s Academy of Excellence for youth

January 29, 2018 3 min

Jan 29, 2018 Sarah Diamond Burroway IRONTON, Ohio – Despite the Tri-State’s recent snap of cold weather, planning is already underway for this summer’s Academy of Excellence. This year, the annua...

UPC celebrating Sibs Weekend with free ‘wipeOUt Extravaganza’

January 29, 2018 1 min

Jan 29, 2018 From staff reports The University Program Council (UPC) will be celebrating Ohio University’s annual Sibs Weekend by hosting a “wipeOUt Extravaganza” from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sat...

New Egyptian dinosaur reveals ancient link between Africa and Europe

January 29, 2018 6 min

Jan 29, 2018 From staff reports When it comes to the final days of the dinosaurs, Africa is something of a blank page. Fossils found in Africa from the Late Cretaceous, the time period from 100 t...

iCUE Spotlight: Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018

January 29, 2018 6 min

Jan 29, 2018 From staff reports Welcome to Week 3 of spring semester Bobcats! The warmth of spring may be far away, but check the Calendar of University Events (CUE) because there are lots of eve...

Ohio University study shows Vitamin D3 could help heal or prevent cardiovascular damage

January 29, 2018 4 min

Jan 29, 2018 From staff reports A new study conducted by Ohio University scientists suggests that a little more sunlight might help restore damage to your cardiovascular system. The study shows t...

Southern Campus student part of Ohio University team entering Opioid Technology Challenge

January 29, 2018 2 min

Jan 29, 2018 Mary Van Nostrand, Ohio University Southern student ATHENS, Ohio - In 2016, nearly 3,500 Ohio residents lost their lives to unintentional opioid overdoses. Many of these individuals ...

University honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with full week of events [PHOTOS]

January 28, 2018 4 min

Jan 28, 2018 Story by George E. Mauzy Jr. The Ohio University MLK Jr. Celebration Planning Committee, which is sponsored by the Office for Diversity and Inclusion, hosted a week of activities bet...

Former Trump adviser to discuss politics during ‘90 Minutes’ conversation Jan. 31

January 28, 2018 2 min

Jan 28, 2018 From staff reports The E.W. Scripps School of Journalism will host a “90 Minutes Series” candid conversation with national U.S. policy expert Kevin Kellems, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan....

Women Pioneer Series to feature first of four films on Tuesday

January 26, 2018 2 min

Jan 26, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University’s Women Pioneer Series kicks off at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30, with the showing of the film, Dolores, at the Athena Cinema located at 20 S. Court Str...

OHIO ranked as one of the nation's most military-friendly schools for 2018

January 26, 2018 3 min

Jan 26, 2018 by Dan Pittman Ohio University has been named the eighth most military-friendly school in the country for 2018 by Victory Media, a veteran-owned company and publisher of G.I. Jobs ma...

Calling all Bobcats: We want your Homecoming 2018 theme ideas

January 26, 2018 1 min

Jan 26, 2018 From staff reports Put some of your Bobcat personality into Homecoming 2018! The OHIO Alumni Association and the Division of Student Affairs wants your ideas for this year’s Homecomi...

CLDC to host ‘Prepare for the Fair’ workshops in advance of Feb. 14 Career and Internship Fair

January 26, 2018 3 min

Jan 26, 2018 From staff reports From what you wear to the information you bear, Ohio University’s Career and Leadership Development Center (CLDC) is planning a series of workshops to ensure that ...

First-year students to begin second-year room selection process

January 26, 2018 6 min

Jan 26, 2018 From staff reports Spring semester marks a period of looking ahead for Ohio University students as they begin to make plans for their second year of residing in their home away from ...