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Fourth Annual Conference on Diversity and Inclusion challenges perceptions, participants

October 8, 2017 2 min

Oct 8, 2017 By Traci Tillis PORTSMOUTH, Ohio – Shawnee State University hosted faculty, staff and students from numerous Tri-State colleges and universities Sept. 22 for the Fourth Annual Confere...

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New faculty/staff online sexual misconduct education module to launch Oct. 13

October 8, 2017 3 min

Oct 8, 2017 From staff reports On Friday, Oct. 13, Ohio University will debut “Bridges: Building a Supportive Community,” an online education module that will be delivered via email to all OHIO f...

Board of Trustees agenda for Oct. 19-20 meetings released, University highlights key topics for discussion, consideration

October 6, 2017 4 min

Oct 6, 2017 From staff reports The Ohio University Board of Trustees will convene Oct. 19-20 for meetings on the Athens Campus. The meetings begin the day after the investiture of OHIO’s 21st Pre...

October Board of Trustees agenda available, meetings to be streamed

October 6, 2017 1 min

Oct 6, 2017 From staff reports The Ohio University Board of Trustees October meetings in Margaret M. Walter Hall on the Athens Campus will be streamed live providing the entire OHIO community wit...

Third-annual Susan G. Komen Athens Race for the Cure takes place Oct. 15

October 6, 2017 3 min

Oct 6, 2017 From staff reports The third-annual Susan G. Komen Athens Race for the Cure will take place on Sunday, Oct. 15. Registration will begin at 10 a.m. at the Walter Fieldhouse at Ohio Uni...

Netflix star coming to spread message of kindness as part of WOUB sponsored event

October 6, 2017 3 min

Oct 6, 2017 From staff reports Leon Logothetis, author and star of the hit Netflix series, "The Kindness Diaries," will speak at Ohio University for a special event sponsored by WOUB Public Media...

No classes on Reading Day, Tuesday, Oct. 10

October 6, 2017 1 min

Oct 6, 2017 From staff reports Ohio University students will have a one-day hiatus from attending classes on Reading Day 2017, which is Tuesday, Oct. 10. No classes or labs will be held, but camp...

President Nellis shares his inaugural First Fridays message

October 6, 2017 3 min

Oct 6, 2017 From staff reports Dear Friends, It is with great pleasure I write to you today to share my inaugural “First Friday” letter. The First Friday letter will be a monthly communication ti...

Community invited to celebrate Ohio University Eastern’s 60th anniversary

October 6, 2017 2 min

Oct 6, 2017 By Maisee Fried It was 60 years ago that Ohio University Eastern Campus opened its doors to its first students. In the fall of 1957 OHIO Eastern answered the call to provide continuin...

Ohio University sends disaster relief supplies to Puerto Rico

October 5, 2017 3 min

Oct 5, 2017 From staff reports An Ohio University airplane took publicly-donated supplies from the Athens Campus, as well as from Florida, to Hurricane Maria-stricken Puerto Rico on Wednesday, an...

Live streams of OHIO’s Homecoming Parade to include 360-degree video

October 5, 2017 3 min

Oct 5, 2017 From staff reports The largest and one of the most spirited events of Ohio University’s Homecoming Week – the annual Homecoming Parade – kicks off at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 7. Bobcats...

15th annual Paint the Town Green winners bask in Homecoming 2017 theme

October 5, 2017 3 min

Oct 5, 2017 By Mallory Golski, BSJ ’19; Photos by Madeline Hordinski More than 15 Ohio University offices and local businesses flooded Athens with a mix of Bobcat and Marching 110 spirit during t...

Inauguration addresses of OHIO’s presidents speak to past, future, and changing role of higher education

October 5, 2017 9 min

Oct 5, 2017 By Sarah Lack Ohio University’s presidents have led the institution through the challenges of a changing society, responding to the evolving needs of students and reaffirming the impo...

Appalachian photographer Roger May visits OHIO as part of Wealth and Poverty Theme lecture series

October 5, 2017 2 min

Oct 5, 2017 by Jessica Rutkowski Appalachian photographer Roger May visited Ohio University for the first time and provided a public lecture on his project, “Looking at Appalachia,” as part of th...

Kennedy Museum of Art ‘House Proud’ exhibit explores homeownership

October 5, 2017 5 min

Oct 5, 2017 By George E. Mauzy Jr. On Friday, Sept. 30, the Ohio University Kennedy Museum of Art held its opening reception for the “House Proud, Portraits of the American Home” exhibit, which w...