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Keeping Bobcats Informed, July 27, 2022

July 27, 2022 3 min

Keeping Bobcats Informed, July 27, 2022

OUPD announces the retirement of Det. Michael Swearingen

July 26, 2022 2 min

The Ohio University Police Department is announcing the retirement of Det. Michael Swearingen after 25 years of service to the Ohio University community.

Kari Lehman named vice provost for OHIO Online

July 26, 2022 2 min

Ohio University Executive Vice President and Provost Elizabeth Sayrs has named Kari Lehman as the vice provost for OHIO Online, effective Aug. 1.

Drs. Theresa Moran and David Bell speaking at the Dublin Gastronomy Symposium in June at the Technological University in Dublin, Ireland

Moran and Bell research British tearooms, where a hunger for rural past meant opportunities for women

July 26, 2022 5 min

Theresa Moran and David Bell present two views of the 1930s British pastime of rambling — from the perspective of hungry day hikers and from the entrepreneurial women who fed them.

Ohio University graduate P. Joseph “Joe” Mullins, MFA ’78, stands among the names of the more than 10,000 West Virginians who served and died in the first four wars of the 20th century and whose sacrifice is memorialized in the West Virginia Veterans Memorial he designed.

Career of alumnus behind West Virginia Veterans Memorial sculpted by service

July 26, 2022 7 min

Joe Mullins’ service to country changed his life, culminating in a monumental opportunity to ensure that his fellow West Virginians – those who gave the ultimate sacrifice – would never be forgotten.

Lonnie Welch, Ph.D., at the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in Germany

OHIO Bioinformatics Lab discovers genetic 'word pairs,' next step in mapping neurological disease

July 26, 2022 6 min

When international researchers capture information at the genomic level, it takes help from OHIO engineers to find patterns in the 3D picture that let scientists visualize the genes at work.

Lancaster's women's basketball team posing for a photo

Ohio University Lancaster to offer 2022-2023 club sports

July 25, 2022 2 min

Ohio University Lancaster will offer club sports as an option for students interested in pursuing athletics for the 2022-23 academic year.

Ohio University Lancaster to offer 2022-2023 club sports

July 25, 2022 2 min

Ohio University Lancaster will offer club sports as an option for students interested in pursuing athletics for the 2022-23 academic year.

Ohio University interim freedom of expression policy adopted to comply with new state law

July 23, 2022 1 min

Ohio University President Hugh Sherman and Executive Vice President and Provost Elizabeth Sayrs have signed into effect an interim Campus Freedom of Expression Policy, Policy 01.041.

OHIO named among best universities in the nation to develop editors

July 22, 2022 3 min

Kaitlin Coward has a lot of reasons why she’s become a strong editor, and many of them came from Ohio University.

Inclusive Pedagogy Workshop set for August 16

July 22, 2022 2 min

The Ohio University Division of Diversity and Inclusion and the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost will co-sponsor an Inclusive Pedagogy Workshop on Tuesday, Aug. 16.

Welcome Week events planned for new and returning students

July 22, 2022 3 min

Ohio University is preparing for an activity-filled fall semester that will kick off with Welcome Week, a time of celebration and transition for new and returning students.

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $5 Million to Support Athens County Port Authority Building Project

July 22, 2022 3 min

The U.S. Department’s Economic Development Administration is awarding a $5 million grant to the Athens County Port Authority.

Christina Wright Mehlon named assistant director of Industry and Alumni Engagement in the AECOM Center for Sports Administration

July 21, 2022 4 min

The Ohio University AECOM Center for Sports Administration announced that faculty member and alumna Christina Wright Mehlon will lead industry and alumni engagement for undergraduate programs.

UHR Benefits’ Robin Zeisler set to retire at the end of July

July 21, 2022 1 min

The Ohio University Human Resources department announces the retirement of Benefits’ Robin Zeisler.