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An aerial view of the Ohio University campus and City of Athens.
Rankings

There’s no place like Athens: Home of OHIO named best college town in Midwest, top 10 in nation

June 4, 2026 4 min

Anyone who has spent time on Ohio University’s campus knows just how much Athens contributes to the college experience. Athens was named a top 10 college town in the nation and the best college town in the Midwest in recent rankings from Poets and Quants and RentCafe.
Dr. Paschal Yao Younge
Dedicated Faculty

After making an incredible impact at OHIO, Paschal Yao Younge looks forward to retirement

June 4, 2026 7 min

Few names in the Ohio University School of Music loom quite as large as Dr. Paschal Yao Younge.
Ohio University's Athens campus and the countryside behind it is shown from above in this aerial image
OHIO Community

Ohio University expands technology funding through National Health Care Consortium

June 4, 2026 3 min

This effort demonstrates how collaboration across planning units can create new opportunities to strengthen the University’s technology foundation while reducing operational costs.
Under the Elms
Under the Elms

Ohio University’s Under the Elms concert series returns for Summer 2026

June 3, 2026 2 min

Community members are invited to enjoy another season of music, tradition and summer gatherings as Ohio University’s annual Under the Elms Concert Series returns beginning June 11.
Lakeland Community College signing
Partnerships

Ohio University announces partnership with Lakeland Community College

June 3, 2026 2 min

A new partnership between OHIO and Lakeland Community College will expand transfer pathways, increase access to bachelor’s degree completion and strengthen institutional collaboration in NE Ohio.

Walter Hall
Board of Trustees

OHIO Board of Trustees to learn about the FY27 focus areas for year three of the Dynamic Strategy Plan during June meetings

June 3, 2026 3 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees will hear an impact report for year two of the Dynamic Strategy plan, and learn about the FY27 focus areas for year three and beyond during their June meetings.
Four panel members lead a discussion on the stage at the State Government Alumni Luncheon
Alumni Leaders

OHIO alumni luncheon honors Voinovich School legacy, McCloud's public service

June 3, 2026 3 min

Stephanie McCloud, administrator/CEO of the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, received the Ohio University Outstanding State Government Alumni Award.

Schoonover Center
Student Opportunities

New fund named in honor of Titsworth, Harter to provide OHIO students with experiential learning opportunities

June 3, 2026 6 min

A new fund will provide Scripps College of Communication students with unique learning opportunities designed to give them an edge as they begin their careers.
Posed portrait of Shaohua Wang, Ph.D., assistant professor of medical microbiology at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Research

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researcher sees promise in diabetes medication to fight C. diff infections

June 2, 2026 3 min

A Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researcher is investigating a promising new strategy for preventing dangerous and recurrent infections caused by C. diff in patients with heart failure.
Craig Nunemaker, PhD, works in his lab
Diabetes Research

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researchers uncover new details in type 2 diabetes development

June 2, 2026 3 min

Researchers at Ohio University have discovered new information about how type 2 diabetes develops and how future treatments may help protect insulin-producing cells in the pancreas.
A motorcyclist rides past Triple Nickel Diner during lunch service in Chesterhill, Ohio.
Excellence in photojournalism

VisCom students, alumni, win big in news photography

June 2, 2026 4 min

With current and former students winning in multiple categories, the School of Visual Communication was well-represented in this year’s Ohio News Photographers Association awards.

Amanda Bowdle
Student Success

Amanda Bowdle returns to OHIO Chillicothe after paper mill closure

June 2, 2026 4 min

Amanda Bowdle spent seven years mastering machines at Pixelle Specialty Solutions. Then the mill closed, and everything stopped. Now she is pursuing a computer technology degree at OHIO Chillicothe.
John Carey speaks in front of a large crowd in the Baker University Center at the State of the Region Conference
Community Partners

Appalachian Region conference focuses on job, housing, energy initiatives in Southeastern Ohio

June 2, 2026 10 min

The conference provided valuable insights on workforce, education, development, energy and other regional initiatives for attendees to take back to and benefit their communities.
Stocker Center
OHIO Announcements

Dr. Maj Mirmirani returns to OHIO as interim dean of Russ College of Engineering and Technology

June 1, 2026 3 min

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez announced that Dr. Maj Mirmirani will return to OHIO to serve as interim dean of the Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ College of Engineering and Technology.
Sydney Bush is shown wearing her pageant crown and ribbon from the Hometown Hearts competition
Student Success

OHIO Chillicothe student finds her voice and her vocation

June 1, 2026 4 min

Inspired by a teacher who helped her embrace her uniqueness, Sydney Bush plans to bring those same supportive qualities to her teaching practice.
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