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International economic development council announces new three-year gift to support Jeff Finkle internship

April 20, 2021 4 min

The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) recently announced a new three-year gift to extend the Jeffrey A. Finkle Ohio University Economic Development Internship.

Serving others serves you well

April 20, 2021 4 min

Among his many titles and talents, my father is a licensed auctioneer. For more than fifty years, my family has done hundreds of auctions annually, many of those for charitable causes...

One of the photos Ostronic entered to the competition, featuring her sister Parker during the pandemic

VisCom students place among top 10 in national competition

April 20, 2021 2 min

Two photojournalism students from the School of Visual Communication (VisCom) placed among the top ten winners in the Photo Picture Story/Series category of the 2020-21 Hearst Journalism Awards.

An important moment in American history

April 20, 2021 2 min

I write today with hope after learning of the jury’s unanimous verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former police officer who has now been convicted in the murder of George Floyd.

Caring for one another amid the Chauvin trial

April 20, 2021 3 min

As we anticipate the verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin, our nation, and our University community, continues to grapple with the ongoing trauma and pain of systemic racism.

George Washington Forum to host Webinar on Conservative Internationalism, featuring Henry R. Nau

April 20, 2021 3 min

Ohio University’s George Washington Forum will feature a webinar on Conservative Internationalism on Wednesday, April 21 at 7:30 p.m. via Zoom.

Student researcher explores how algae can solve environmental problems

April 20, 2021 6 min

Years of studying microalgae led Ed Drabold to Ohio University, where he majored in environmental studies through the Honors Tutorial College and continued his research.

Social media certificate student: Nikki Rich

April 19, 2021 3 min

OHIO senior Nikki Rich, who majors in commercial photography with minors in retail merchandising and fashion product development...

Retiring administrators should submit paperwork to Human Resources by May 1 to be recognized at Administrative Service Awards

April 19, 2021 1 min

The 2021 Ohio University Outstanding Administrator and Administrative Service Awards Ceremony will be held virtually from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 27.

A group of 2019 OHIO students on Radar Hill

Environmental and Plant Biology Department continues to help restore the Earth

April 19, 2021 4 min

Ohio University’s Environmental and Plant Biology Department has been working to help restore biodiversity on Radar Hill within The Ridges Land Lab for nearly a decade.

Student account security improvements coming this summer

April 19, 2021 2 min

Students may need to modify how they access their email and other Office 365 applications such as Microsoft Teams over the summer to align with new security requirements.

First Ohio University Early Assurance Program students to graduate from medical school

April 19, 2021 8 min

Amy Mehlman Strope and Rosemary Oaks will become the first two students who were accepted into the Early Assurance Program through the Heritage College in 2013 to graduate as physicians.

Goldwater Scholar infects culture cells to look at the severity of staph infections on different strains

April 19, 2021 4 min

Junior HTC biological sciences major Emily Marino named a Goldwater Scholar.

University Update

OHIO approves new student travel policy

April 19, 2021 2 min

Ohio University has approved a new Student Travel Policy, designed to manage University-affiliated student travel and support the safety of our student travelers.

OHIO students encouraged to donate unwanted items while moving out Spring 2021

April 19, 2021 2 min

Ohio University, the City of Athens and multiple non-profit organizations are coordinating efforts to make it as easy as possible for students to donate food, clothes, gently used furniture and more.