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OHIO’s Peter Harrington receives prestigious Fellow Award from the Society for Applied Spectroscopy

October 13, 2020 4 min

Ohio University professor of chemistry Peter Harrington will receive the 2020 Society for Applied Spectroscopy Fellow Award at this year’s virtual SciX 2020 meeting on Oct. 14.

Reminder - Changing Campus Climate Survey deadline is Nov. 2

October 13, 2020 1 min

Students, faculty, and staff are asked to participate in the 2020 Campus Climate Survey to help us better understand the extent and effects of sexual misconduct within our University community.

Russ College’s Bobcat-1 satellite launched into space by NASA

October 13, 2020 3 min

The Bobcat-1 satellite, developed at the Ohio University Avionics Engineering Center, has arrived at the International Space Station (ISS).

Budget Study Group Invitation

October 13, 2020 2 min

We again invite self-nominations for a budget study group led by Provost Sayrs and Senior Vice President Shaffer during fall 2020.

Budget group study invitation

October 12, 2020 2 min

We again invite self-nominations for a budget study group led by Provost Sayrs and Senior Vice President Shaffer during fall 2020.

Tantrum Theater releases its revised fall season

October 12, 2020 4 min

The pandemic might have stopped many other theaters across the county from producing work during the pandemic, but Ohio University's Tantrum Theater is persevering.

Diseases of Despair claim more than 1.9 million years of Ohioans' lives over 10-year period

October 12, 2020 3 min

Diseases of despair accounted for the sixth-most deaths and resulted in the fourth-most years of life lost in Ohio over a 10-year period, a new study at OHIO showed.

Ohio University provides update on True House

October 10, 2020 1 min

Plumbing issue in isolation hall was quickly resolved

Special public health update

October 9, 2020 3 min

Over the past week, Ohio University’s Athens campus has seen an increase in the number of COVID-19 positive cases in students who are currently living in our residence halls.

Ohio University relocates Boyd Hall residents due to possible exposure to COVID-19

October 9, 2020 2 min

Ohio University Housing and Residence Life will move residents of Boyd Hall into quarantine Friday, October 9 until Wednesday, October 21.

President Nellis requests honorary degree nominations

October 9, 2020 1 min

On behalf of the Honorary Degree Committee, I am requesting your nominations for candidates to receive honorary degrees from Ohio University.

Specialized studies alumni spotlight: Imani Edwards

October 9, 2020 3 min

Imani Edwards, BSS '18, now works as a scheduler and office manager in the US House of Representatives for Marcia Fudge (OH-11).

University mourns Ralph Izard, former E.W. Scripps School of Journalism director

October 9, 2020 3 min

Ralph Izard, former director of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, died Sept. 3. He served as director from 1986-1998 and on the faculty for 32 years before retiring in 1998.

Genetic Consequences lecture series promo

Division of Diversity and Inclusion to host “Genetic Consequences of the Transatlantic Slave Trade” lecture series

October 9, 2020 1 min

The Division of Diversity and Inclusion invites the campus community to attend a two-part expert lecture series on Oct. 15 and 22.

News and Announcements

Board of Trustees approves third phase of Clippinger renovation

October 9, 2020 5 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved the final phase of the Clippinger Renovation Strategy and received budget and enrollment updates during its October meetings.