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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.

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.

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.”

"Rethinking Poverty" workshop helps instill empathy in new class of medical students

September 6, 2022 4 min

Students participated in an interactive workshop designed to build awareness and provoke discussion about social determinants of health and the implications of living in under-resourced communities.

Ohio University and WOUB experience changed career direction for Skip Porter

September 6, 2022 3 min

When Skip Porter first came to Ohio University in 1985, he thought he wanted to be a recording engineer.

Students invited to apply for Center for Student Legal Services Board of Directors

September 6, 2022 2 min

The Center for Student Legal Services is a non-profit law firm dedicated to providing legal advice and representation to Ohio University students.

From OHIO’s acting studio to the Tony Awards, alum Chuck Cooper reflects on longtime career

September 6, 2022 8 min

Alumnus Chuck Cooper has accomplished a lot from his days in OHIO's acting studio to being a Tony Award-winning and nominated Broadway actor, noting the role being a Bobcat helped play in his career.

Ohio University announces updated mask guidance

September 2, 2022 1 min

Effective immediately, Ohio University strongly recommends face masks be worn on campuses and locations in counties designated as a “high” COVID-19 Community Level by the CDC.

OHIO students try out for Valorant in the new OHIO Esports Arena

OHIO Esports ready to kick off in new arena

September 2, 2022 4 min

Ohio University video game players and supporters will get to enjoy a new area this fall. The OHIO Esports Arena is officially opening on Monday, Sept. 12.

Columbus Dispatch editor Edwina Blackwell Clark

Alumna Blackwell Clark enjoying new role as Dispatch editor

September 2, 2022 3 min

When the Columbus Dispatch, one of the top media outlets in the state capital, needed a leader for its newsroom, it turned once again to an Ohio University E.W. Scripps School of Journalism graduate.

Students visit the Omagh bombing memorial site with Michael Gallagher, chairperson of the Omagh Self Help and Support Group. Gallagher advocates nationally and internationally for a public inquiry into the bombing.

Information session for Spring Break Study Abroad in Northern Ireland to be held on Sept. 14

September 2, 2022 4 min

Students from the 2020 Human Rights, Law & Justice in Northern Ireland experience rank it as one of their top OHIO memories.

Sam Brandes sits on a step with a red door behind him.

School of Film student, Sam Brandes experiences how the arts impact health

September 1, 2022 4 min

Sam Brandes, a third-year film student in Ohio University College of Fine Arts’ School of Film, learned how his knowledge of filmmaking could help others express themselves.

Ohio University announces Presidential Search Committee

September 1, 2022 3 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees has announced the Search Committee for OHIO’s 23rd president.

Overhead photo of tropical island and shoals

Professors to hold information sessions about spring break biology program in Panama, Sept. 14, 16 and 19

September 1, 2022 2 min

Students are invited to an information session about OHIO's Tropical Biology Program in Panama, a field course where students will spend spring break 2023 in Panama.

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OHIO to launch THRIVE initiative Sept. 8

September 1, 2022 4 min

OHIO is launching the new initiative THRIVE, an initiative focused on the well-being of all Bobcats.