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A speaker is shown on stage during the State of the Region Conference

Appalachian Ohio State of the Region Conference to focus on revitalization, housing, workforce, funding

April 24, 2024 2 min

The conference brings together public officials, economic development experts, business leaders and other stakeholders to explore strategies for economic growth and community development.

2024 Kiplinger Fellows focus on media coverage of complex immigration issues

April 24, 2024 3 min

Seventeen veteran journalists from around the world are back at home, taking the lessons learned during the 2024 Kiplinger Fellowship and applying it to their work.

New Kennedy Museum of Art Director Sandra Harris to start July 1

April 23, 2024 4 min

The Kennedy Museum of Art will have a new leader at its helm beginning July 1of this year. Professional museum administrator Sandra Harris has been hired as Executive Director of KMA.

Audience listen to a presentation at the 2024 Music Industry Summit

Ohio University’s Music Industry Summit remains premier music industry conference of the Midwest

April 23, 2024 9 min

Ohio University’s sixth Music Industry Summit cemented it as a premier music conference. The annual Summit provides students and professionals with a unique opportunity at no cost.

Post-it notes are all around windows of an office as people seem to be working inside, late at night

Ohio University Innovation Center increased job growth, economic impact in 2023

April 23, 2024 3 min

The Innovation Center, part of Ohio University’s technology commercialization and entrepreneurial ecosystem, has supported entrepreneurs in Southeastern Ohio since 1983.

A group of Ohio University Dance Team members perform on stage

Dance team brings home awards from nationals

April 23, 2024 2 min

The Ohio University Dance Team won second place in the Pom Division and ninth place in the Jazz Division in the Union College Classic National Competition.

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A profession with heart: Exploring social work careers that address social problems

April 23, 2024 5 min

Build a meaningful career in making a difference. Social work offers opportunities for empowering individuals and advocating for change. Explore OHIO's online MSW program.

Chloe Gee’s career is “going bananas”

April 23, 2024 3 min

When Chloe Gee, a journalism news and information major, graduated from Ohio University, her goal was to one day work in media for a professional sports team.

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Empowering lives: The profound impact of human services on individuals and communities

April 22, 2024 6 min

Driven by a passion to help others, an online human services degree equips you to tackle social issues and empower individuals. Explore diverse career paths, from child welfare to disaster relief, and discover how your skills can create positive change in communities.

Ohio University Chillicothe outstanding graduate Mary Basham shines at work and in the classroom

April 22, 2024 4 min

OHIO Chillicothe has recognized Administrative Services Associate Mary Basham as an Outstanding Graduate and selected her as the student reflection speaker for the Graduation Recognition Ceremony.

Three GRID Lab Bobcats take their knowledge to virtual reality company INV3RSION

April 22, 2024 5 min

Nearly 40% of the staff of INV3RSION, a virtual reality company in New Hampshire, is made up of Bobcat Alumni from the Scripps College who were involved with the GRID Lab.

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Donald J. Leo named Ohio University's Executive Vice President and Provost

April 22, 2024 3 min

Today, Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez announced that Donald J. Leo, Ph.D., has been named the University’s Executive Vice President and Provost effective July 1, 2024.

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President Gonzalez shares message about Ohio University’s next Executive Vice President and Provost

April 22, 2024 3 min

It is my absolute pleasure to announce the appointment of Dr. Don Leo as our next executive vice president and provost, starting July 1, 2024.

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Research Expo offers opportunity for students and alumni alike

April 19, 2024 6 min

OHIO students showcase works for alumni judges to further knowledge and benefit the community.

A woman poses for a photographer beneath the cherry blossom trees on OHIO's Athens campus

Earth and sky

April 19, 2024 1 min

Between the annual blossoming of the cherry blossom trees and the solar eclipse, the natural world put on a show for OHIO's Athens campus this spring.