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Understanding the risks of AI tools: Protecting your data, devices at Ohio University

March 9, 2026 3 min

While Artificial intelligence tools can be incredibly helpful, it’s important to understand the risks involved when sharing information with them.

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Community Impact

SBDC videos celebrate regional entrepreneurs turning ambition into impact

March 6, 2026 3 min

Across Southeast Ohio, small businesses are often built on determination, community connection and a deep sense of place.

Student Opportunities

Honors Tutorial College awarded nearly $50,000 for new program for OHIO students

March 6, 2026 3 min

OHIO’s Honors Tutorial College has been awarded a nearly $50,000 Capacity Building Grant from the Educating Character Initiative to fund the "'Life is Abundant:’ Character Education in Appalachian Ohio" project.

OHIO Community

OHIO professor’s life experience brings focus to Voinovich School’s master’s offerings

March 6, 2026 4 min

Professor Jason Jolley's expertise is in workforce and rural development, but his private life’s passion, due to his personal experiences, is advocating for the developmentally disabled community.

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Community Events

Ohio University Chillicothe Library to host 'Inspirational Women of Ross County' exhibit

March 6, 2026 1 min

The Chillicothe Chapter of the American Association of University Women will mount a special exhibit at Ohio University Chillicothe honoring women who have shaped the Ross County community.

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OHIO Community

Tips on keeping your workspace secure

March 6, 2026 1 min

The Ohio University Information Security Office has put together guidance for how faculty and staff can best secure their workspaces no matter where they are working.

OHIO Awards

OHIO Learning Communities honors instructors, leaders, advocates

March 5, 2026 2 min

Ohio University Learning Communites Programs celebrated their Fall 2025 instructors, Learning Community leaders and advocates at the annual Learning Community Programs Awards.

OHIO Events

Damar Hamlin to deliver next Kennedy Lecture at OHIO on March 17

March 5, 2026 2 min

The Ohio University community is invited to the Kennedy Lecture on Tuesday, March 17, featuring National Football League player Damar Hamlin.

OHIO Community

Help shape OHIO’s enterprise survey and course evaluation tools

March 5, 2026 2 min

OHIO’s Office of Information Technology is launching the Enterprise Survey and Course Evaluation Project as a comprehensive review of Ohio University’s survey and evaluation technologies.

OHIO Events

OHIO faculty, staff invited to Peer Assessment in Online Courses event on March 20

March 5, 2026 1 min

The next Online @ OHIO Innovators Huddle will be held virtually on Friday, March 20 and will feature the topic Peer Assessment in Online Courses.

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OHIO Events

OHIO hosting information sessions for J'COB College Experience Summer Program

March 5, 2026 2 min

The J'COB College Experience Summer Program at Ohio University (July 18-25, 2026) on the Athens Campus is an exceptional leadership development opportunity for students.

Faculty Expert

DOE Science Highlights Professor Saw Wai Hla’s Atomic-Scale Breakthrough

March 4, 2026 4 min

Professor Saw Wai Hla's groundbreaking atomic-scale imaging research, recognized by the DOE and prestigious awards, advances understanding and manipulation of rare earth elements critical to modern technology.

Faculty Expert

Esteemed researcher Dipayan Datta joins NQPI, Ohio University Chemistry and Biochemistry departments

March 4, 2026 2 min

Dr. Dipayan Datta joins Ohio University's NQPI to advance computational chemistry research and mentor students.

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Exploring podcasts

From iPod to instruction: Our expert talks podcasts

March 4, 2026 2 min

Chris Stewart's interest in podcasts took him from listener to host to instructor. In the latest episode of our Ask the Experts podcast, we explore the history and enduring popularity of a medium we have come to love.

Faculty Newsmakers

OHIO's February 2026 Newsmakers

March 4, 2026 3 min

Jessica Arquette, Madelyn Hill and Kerri Shaw were named faculty newsmakers for February 2026.