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Arial shot of Ohio University football field with incoming class spelling "OHIO"

OHIO brings in record-setting first year class to Athens Campus

September 8, 2022 5 min

It’s official – OHIO has welcomed the largest first-year class of students in the institution’s 218-year history.

OHIO names Lewatis McNeal as Vice Provost for Regional Higher Education and Partnerships

September 8, 2022 2 min

Ohio University Executive Vice President and Provost Elizabeth Sayrs has announced that Dr. Lewatis McNeal has been named the new Vice Provost for Regional Higher Education and Partnerships.

Rice scholar to discuss 'impossible' paranormal phenomena and the reaches of imagination on Oct. 20

September 8, 2022 3 min

The Drs. Ram and Sushila Gawande Speaker Series features Jeffrey J. Kripal discussing "Archives of the Impossible: The Further Reaches of the Imagination" on Oct. 20.

Hagen Childers explores the versatility of chemical engineering

September 8, 2022 4 min

For Hagen Childers, fourth year chemical engineering student, it was the wealth of opportunity that attracted her to chemical engineering.

Ohio University to celebrate 17 Alumni Award recipients; Dr. Patricia A. Ackerman named Alumna of the Year

September 8, 2022 4 min

The Ohio University Alumni Association proudly announces the 17 recipients of the 2022 Alumni Awards, individuals who exemplify the Bobcat spirit in their commitment to excellence and service.

Best-selling author to headline Ohio University Lancaster Social Justice Series

September 8, 2022 3 min

The Social Justice Series premieres on Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m.

A message from OHIO's Division of Student Affairs

September 8, 2022 4 min

A message from OHIO's Division of Student Affairs

Ohio University President Sherman to host media roundtable Sept. 16

September 7, 2022 1 min

On Friday, Sept. 16, Ohio University President Hugh Sherman will meet with local media for a roundtable discussion in Baker University Center on the Athens Campus.

The Ohio University Foundation Board of Trustees names new members

September 7, 2022 3 min

The Ohio University Foundation Board of Trustees is honored to welcome three new trustees who are committed to accomplishing the Foundation’s mission of “Philanthropy in Service and Education.”

Leveraging early-semester formative feedback to support instruction

September 7, 2022 2 min

Ohio University instructors are invited to join the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Assessment to engage in a conversation about the value of early-semester formative feedback.

Graduate student Abriana Gresham gets senior psychology major Nash Randall ready to demonstrate how data like heart rate is collected during their experiments.

Brett Peters and Peggy Zoccola to look at how friends influence social anxiety

September 7, 2022 6 min

Psychologists are taking a basic science approach to examine how one-on-one interpersonal interactions among friends may be directing impacting social anxiety.

ROTC programs plan 9/11 stair challenge memorial

September 7, 2022 1 min

Ohio University’s Army and Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) will hold the annual 9/11 Stair Challenge Memorial event on Sunday, Sept. 11, at Peden Stadium.

Uzoma Miller to talk about Black Ohio’s musical pop culture legacy on Sept. 16

September 7, 2022 4 min

Uzoma Miller's talk, which is free and open to the public, will touch on how African Americans from Ohio have penetrated and influenced mainstream culture.

Three Bobcats pose for a photo at Tailgreat Park during Ohio University's 2019 Black Alumni Reunion.

OHIO gearing up for its largest Black Alumni Reunion to date

September 7, 2022 4 min

The Ohio University Alumni Association’s triennial Black Alumni Reunion returns to the Athens Campus Sept. 15-18 and is poised to be the largest to date.

OHIO provides update on monkeypox (MPV) outbreak

September 7, 2022 3 min

Although we have no known cases at OHIO, we are closely monitoring the spread of MPV and are working with state and local public health partners to guide our community response to the virus.