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Important information about the 2019 Novel Coronavirus

February 28, 2020 4 min

A message from Dr. Kenneth H. Johnson, Executive Dean and Chief Medical Affairs Officer

OHIO named top pick for "One Stop Shop Venues" by Unique Venues

February 28, 2020 2 min

Unique Venues describes a One Stop Shop Venue as a place that offers the convenience of one contact, contract and price for meetings and events.

OHIO Libraries’ Lynn Johnson collection shows the man behind Mister Rogers in NPR photostory

February 28, 2020 2 min

NPR published the photostory “The Man Behind Mister Rogers, Away From The Neighborhood Of Make-Believe,” which features select images from the Libraries' Lynn Johnson collection.

The Praise the Roof team celebrates its victory at the 48-Hour Shootout screening.

18th Annual 48-Hour Film Shoot Boasts Impressive Student Work

February 28, 2020 3 min

Ohio University students debuted their short film projects for the 18th Annual 48-Hour Shootout Feb. 23 in Memorial Auditorium.

Scientists show how soil changes may trigger rise of maple tree population in forests

February 28, 2020 4 min

A recent Ohio University study offers new information about how changes in the nutrient composition of the soil in forests could be leading to a rise in the maple tree population.

Sustainability Awards nominations

February 27, 2020 2 min

The Sustainability Awards recognize staff, faculty, students, departments and community members or organizations for outstanding contributions to sustainability. The submission deadline is March 11.

Ohio University professor of music awarded Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award for composition

February 27, 2020 3 min

Ohio University Professor of Music Composition and Theory Robert McClure has recently been awarded the Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award for music composition.

University hosts Settling Ohio Conference

February 27, 2020 2 min

More than 300 people came to Athens, Feb. 21-22, for Settling Ohio: First Nations and Beyond. Read the coverage.

University Updates

OHIO continues temporary travel restrictions in response to coronavirus outbreak

February 27, 2020 4 min

Ohio University has temporarily restricted University-sponsored travel to any countries that are under a CDC Warning Level 3 travel warning related to the recent coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

Provost Djalali announces College of Business Dean finalist interviews

February 27, 2020 2 min

Executive Vice President and Provost Chaden Djalali announced four finalists who have been invited to interview in March as candidates for Ohio University’s next dean of the College of Business.

Accessible OHIO: How to maintain accessibility when using temporary signs

February 26, 2020 2 min

Find out how you can maintain accessibility when using temporary signs on campus.

OHIO's CATS Late Night to operate under modified service hours during spring break

February 26, 2020 2 min

Ohio University’s CATS Late Night service, a free transportation option for students, faculty and staff, will have modified hours of service during spring break, March 8 – March 14.

Facilities to purchase battery-operated grounds vehicles after winning Eco Challenge entry

February 26, 2020 4 min

Ohio University plans to replace two of its gas-operated utility task vehicles (UTVs) with battery-operated models, thanks to a proposal made by this year’s winning Eco Challenge team.

University partners with local students to honor Athens' first Black attorney

February 26, 2020 5 min

Ohio University helped 10 Athens Middle School students inform the public about the life and accomplishments of Andrew Jackson Davison, Athens County’s first Black attorney, Feb. 18-19.

John C. Baker Fund awards more than $46K to four faculty proposals

February 25, 2020 5 min

Four Ohio University faculty members were awarded a total of $46,177 from the John C. Baker Fund during fall semester 2019 for their research and scholarly work.