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AEP Ohio Foundation recognizes young environmental scientists at Regional Science Day

August 14, 2026 2 min

Regional Science Day at OHIO welcomed 123 students from 14 schools across Southeast Ohio. Students presented 100 research projects, showcasing their curiosity, creativity and commitment to scientific discovery.

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OHIO Community

How to create strong passwords

August 14, 2026 1 min

As a first line of defense for keeping your accounts secure, it's important to to create a strong password.

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OHIO Community

OHIO's Administrative Modernization Program Implementation Team

August 14, 2026 1 min

The Administrative Modernization Program (AMP) Implementation Team is responsible for guiding the planning, coordination and successful implementation of OHIO's Administrative Modernization Program.

Shared Governance

Ohio University Board of Trustees approves establishment of Health and Medicine Faculty Council

August 13, 2026 2 min

Serving in an advisory capacity, the council will work collaboratively with University and college leadership and coordinate with Faculty Senate to strengthen communication and alignment across the University's broader shared governance framework.

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Scholarships

Kettering Health, Ohio University surprise 39 medical students with first-year scholarships

August 13, 2026 6 min

What began as a mysterious invitation from the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine turned into an unforgettable surprise for 39 incoming medical students and their families.

Student Success

Working nurses advance their careers through OHIO Chillicothe's LPN-to-RN track

August 13, 2026 5 min

OUC's three-semester LPN-RN track allows students to earn an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing and become eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses

Transportation

City of Athens’ Richland Avenue closure project impacts routes to OHIO’s Athens campus

August 13, 2026 4 min

The City of Athens’ construction project on Richland Avenue may affect your route to the Athens campus in the coming weeks.

Class of 2030

Heritage College welcomes Class of 2030 at 51st convocation ceremony

August 13, 2026 5 min

Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine officially welcomed the members of the Class of 2030 during the college’s 51st Convocation and White Coat ceremony.

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Community Events

Global Education Fair brings 21 countries to Athens County classrooms

August 13, 2026 6 min

At the Global Education Fair, children arrived under the flags of the world, collected a passport and a world map at the check-in table, and then set out to earn a stamp from every country in the room.

OHIO Events

Where languages meet technology: OHIO to host Digital Approaches to Language Learning and Teaching Conference

August 13, 2026 3 min

The conference will bring together scholars, educators, students and educational technology developers to exchange ideas, share innovative practices and build partnerships that advance technology-enhanced language learning.

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Student Success

Ohio University, OHIO Online recognized as leaders in transfer student success

August 12, 2026 3 min

Ohio University and OHIO Online have once again earned national recognition for commitment to transfer student success, securing a place on the 2026 Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Transfer Honor Roll.

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Community Partners

GuardCare delivers free health care to Southeast Ohio residents

August 12, 2026 4 min

GuardCare 2026 provided a record amount of free medical, dental and vision care to Southeast Ohio residents during a three-day clinic at Ohio University's Heritage Hall.

Alumni Leaders

Community leader shares how her time at OHIO prepared her for a career in public service

August 12, 2026 5 min

For two-time Ohio University alumna Tracy Kelly, the desire to help others has always been at the center of her work.

OHIO Community

Adams comes full circle to Voinovich School Advisory Board after working in Voinovich administration

August 12, 2026 4 min

Ted Adams got a firsthand look at George Voinovich’s philosophy on public-private partnerships and is looking to help continue his former boss’s legacy as an advisor for the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service.

Tantrum Theater

Tantrum Theater announces its 2026–2027 season

August 11, 2026 4 min

Tantrum Theater, Ohio University's resident professional theater company, has announced its 2026–2027 season, featuring “Peter and the Starcatcher” and “Cabaret.”