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German playwright and director shares unique theater practices with students

November 7, 2022 2 min

Kevin Rittberger, a playwright, director, curator and journalist, is “trying to figure out what we can explore in theater when we think about a more-than-human world.”

Revenue from mineral rights on Ohio University regional campus will fund scholarships, student success opportunities for Appalachian students

November 7, 2022 2 min

All revenue generated from the unitization of mineral rights at OHIO Eastern will be used in a new fund for scholarships, student success initiatives, and experiential learning opportunities.

Members of the Communication and Development Studies program

Communication and Development Studies program celebrates 35 years

November 7, 2022 3 min

The Communication and Development Studies program is marking its 35th anniversary this fall with a two-day conference and celebration on Nov. 14-15 on Ohio University’s Athens campus.

Official Ohio University list of holiday observance dates

November 4, 2022 1 min

As indicated in Ohio University’s Policy and Procedure 41.125, University Human Resources annually issues an official list of holiday observance dates.

Ohio University to close Dec. 25 for Winter Break Closure, reopen Jan. 3

November 4, 2022 2 min

The Winter Break Closure Plan (WBC) calls for closure of Ohio University from Dec. 25 through Jan. 1 each year. The University will return from the upcoming WBC on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023.

Reminder for OHIO employees about paid time off protocol

November 4, 2022 2 min

University Human Resources (UHR) issues the following guidance to the OHIO community regarding the upcoming holidays, usage of paid time off and alternative work arrangements.

OHIO senior earns Air Force Health Professions Scholarship

November 4, 2022 2 min

Deborah Swegan, an Air Force ROTC cadet and senior at Ohio University, was recently awarded a competitive scholarship to pay for medical school.

Larry Hayman, center, getting the MAPLA gavel at University of St. Thomas Law School in Minneapolis, with Martha Kirby, Immediate Past President, University of Iowa, right, and Erin Reichelt, President-Elect, University of Minnesota, left.

Larry Hayman named president of Midwestern Association for Pre-Law Advisors

November 3, 2022 2 min

Larry Hayman, Esq. is now the president of the Midwestern Association for Pre-Law Advisors (MAPLA).

Ohio University Health Collaborative to host research symposium

November 3, 2022 3 min

The Ohio University Health Collaborative will launch its first official research event on Nov. 4, the 2022 Health Scholars Research Symposium.

OHIO Lancaster to offer evening classes at Pickerington North High School

November 3, 2022 2 min

Ohio University Lancaster will offer four evening courses at Pickerington North at the start of the spring 2023 term, for both Ohio University and high school students enrolled in college-credit plus.

Wealth and Poverty Certificate examines critical challenges of the 21st century

November 3, 2022 2 min

Students who are interested in classism, racism, sexism, and other forms of inequality might find the Wealth and Poverty Certificate very beneficial in advancing their career interests.

Honey for the Heart parade returns to Uptown Athens

November 3, 2022 2 min

The Honey for the Heart parade made a triumphant return to Uptown Athens with a spectacle showcasing community collaboration and the spirit of Athens.

Ohio University mourns the loss of electrical engineering leader

November 3, 2022 2 min

Charles “Chuck” Alexander, former Stocker visiting professor, passed away on Oct. 17, 2022. Alexander led a storied career in electrical engineering and academia, beginning his career at OHIO.

Students stand together holding a large white board with writing all over it in a parking lot

Rough Cut Collective provides filmmaking opportunities for OHIO students

November 3, 2022 3 min

Rough Cut Collective, a student-run short film organization at Ohio University, provides students with many filmmaking opportunities and recently completed a short film competition.

OHIO welcomes Kenyan academic Margaret Keraka as Glidden visiting professor

November 3, 2022 5 min

Professor Margaret Keraka, of Kenyatta University in Nairobi, Kenya, concluded a three-week fellowship at Ohio University as the Robert Glidden Visiting Professor.