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Planning ahead for Spring Semester 2019 Move Out and Commencement parking, traffic

April 23, 2019 5 min

Apr 23, 2019 From staff reports As Spring Semester 2019 Move Out and Commencement approaches, Ohio University students, friends and family members are advised to plan ahead for residence hall mov...

OHIO’s E.W. Scripps School of Journalism ranked as one of best journalism programs for aspiring editors

April 22, 2019 2 min

Apr 22, 2019 From staff reports Ohio University’s E.W. Scripps School of Journalism was named the fourth best journalism program in the country for aspiring editors by College Magazine. In pickin...

Ohio University’s compensation practices are working effectively

April 22, 2019 1 min

Apr 22, 2019 From staff reports Ohio University continues its commitment to ensuring fair, equitable and competitive pay for its employees. As such, the University undergoes a biennial compensat...

City of Athens to replace a Richland Avenue bridge this summer

April 22, 2019 2 min

Apr 22, 2019 From staff reports The city of Athens will replace a small bridge on Richland Avenue near the intersection of Greenbrier Drive and the Summit at Coates Run apartment complex entrance...

Printing Services’ Cody Bail named February Employee of the Month

April 19, 2019 2 min

Apr 19, 2019 From staff reports The February 2019 recipient of the non-bargaining Classified Employee of the Month Award is Cody Bail, printing coordinator at the University Printing Resource Cen...

CHSP’s Chad Starkey selected for induction into Ohio Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame

April 19, 2019 3 min

Apr 19, 2019 From staff reports Dr. Charles “Chad” Starkey, AT, FNATA of Athens, Ohio has been selected for induction into the Ohio Athletic Trainers’ Association (OATA) Hall of Fame. ...

Christopher Ament named interim Chief Information Officer

April 19, 2019 2 min

Apr 19, 2019 From staff reports Vice President for Finance and Administration, Deborah J. Shaffer, announced today that Christopher Ament has been named interim Chief Information Officer at Ohio ...

Irwin reflects on tenure as Russ College dean, Moss Professor

April 19, 2019 3 min

On July 14, Dennis Irwin will pass the torch on what he describes as the honor of his life, retiring as dean of Ohio University’s Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ College of Engineering.

Retirement party for Police Officer Dave Gillogly is April 30

April 19, 2019 2 min

Apr 19, 2019 By Victoria Kelley and George E. Mauzy Jr. The Ohio University Police Department will host a retirement party for Police Officer Dave Gillogly from 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, in ...

Ohio University announces participation in consortium to combat opioid epidemic

April 18, 2019 2 min

Apr 18, 2019 From staff reports Ohio University has announced that it will partner with multiple universities across the state as part of a $65.9 million federally-funded study geared toward redu...

Physics and Film Collide during the Athena’s Second Science on Screen event

April 18, 2019 3 min

Apr 18, 2019 From staff reports Ohio University’s Athena Cinema is excited to announce its second Science on Screen® event of the year, featuring the film “The House of Tomorrow,” with Dr. Kennet...

Fossils found in Kenyan museum drawer belong to gigantic carnivore

April 18, 2019 4 min

Apr 18, 2019 From staff reports Paleontologists at Ohio University have discovered a new species of meat-eating mammal larger than any big cat stalking the world today. Larger than a polar bear, ...

Ohio University denounces racist statement

April 17, 2019 1 min

Racism in any form is not tolerated at Ohio University.

Ohio University Board of Trustees appoints John P. Gainor as new national trustee

April 17, 2019 2 min

Apr 17, 2019 From staff reports The Ohio University Board of Trustees appointed John P. Gainor to a three-year term as a national trustee during its March 22 meeting. Gainor, who received a bache...

Bobcat Leadership Challenge allows students to collaborate and practice their leadership skills

April 17, 2019 4 min

Apr 17, 2019 By Hannah Schuller This year, the Career and Leadership Development Center (CLDC) hosted the inaugural Bobcat Leadership Challenge (BLC). On March 30, teams of Ohio University stude...