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OHIO alumnus honored by France for contributions to French language, culture

February 6, 2018 3 min

Feb 6, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University alumnus Dr. Virin Vedder was honored by France for his efforts to expand French language and culture, his employer, Gwinnett County Public Schools i...

New student orgs connect Bobcats, provide social, professional development opportunities

February 5, 2018 5 min

Feb 5, 2018 By Erin Franczak The beginning of a new semester means renewed opportunities for Ohio University students to create lasting friendships, network and learn with and from their fellow B...

OHIO welcomes Dr. Yanagi from Chubu University to campus

February 5, 2018 3 min

Feb 5, 2018 Submitted by the Office of Global Affairs Ohio University’s newest Glidden Visiting Professor from Chubu University is Tomohiro Yanagi, who is now on campus and will be here through t...

iCUE Spotlight: Feb. 5-11, 2018

February 5, 2018 7 min

Feb 5, 2018 By Carlie Meyers Hey there Bobcats, it's Week 4! Even though the weather is still wintry, spring semester is in full swing. From informative lectures to a professional development wor...

Ohio University joins City of Athens to hold open forum for Richland Avenue Pedestrian Passageway

February 5, 2018 3 min

Feb 5, 2018 From staff reports The City of Athens, in collaboration with Ohio University, is hosting an open house for the campus and the local community to review and provide feedback on a major...

Presidential Policy Advisory Group conference call with media is Feb. 8

February 5, 2018 1 min

Updates for the media related to discussions from the Feb. 8 meeting of OHIO’s Presidential Policy Advisory Group.

University Update

Third Breakfast for Progress focuses on University’s sustainable financial future

February 5, 2018 3 min

Feb 5, 2018 From staff reports More than 150 members of the Ohio University community recently joined President M. Duane Nellis for the third Breakfast for Progress this academic year, which cent...

Take a seat at the Chef’s Table to taste and learn Feb. 7

February 5, 2018 1 min

Feb 5, 2018 From staff reports Bring a date to Jefferson Marketplace’s Culinary Studio at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7 and be hungry to learn and ready to eat. Tickets are $25 per person at bit.ly/OU...

Ohio University expands Nudge to the Finish Line program to help students to graduation

February 5, 2018 5 min

Feb 5, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University is taking the lead in applying the latest behavioral science research to increasing student success and completion. The University is piloting a pai...

President and first lady visit opening reception for Women of Appalachia Project’s Fine Art Exhibition

February 5, 2018 2 min

Feb 5, 2018 From staff reports On Friday, Ohio University President M. Duane and first lady Ruthie Nellis made a surprise visit to the opening reception for the Women of Appalachia Project’s nint...

Violet Patton Lecture Series to feature alumna Dr. Margaret Zoller Booth Feb. 6

February 5, 2018 2 min

Feb 5, 2018 From staff reports The Patton College of Education will host its bi-annual Violet Patton Lecture Series at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6 in McCracken Hall 232. The featured speaker is Dr...

Columnist Bob Ryan to discuss the sports media during 90 Minutes Series talk Feb. 7

February 5, 2018 2 min

Feb 5, 2018 From staff reports The E.W. Scripps School of Journalism will host a “90 Minutes Series” candid conversation with Bob Ryan, a retired Boston Globe sports columnist and current ESPN TV...

Call for applications for Kohei Miura Professorship

February 2, 2018 2 min

Feb 2, 2018 Submitted by the Office of Global Affairs Ohio University’s Chubu University Relations Committee (CRC) is now accepting applications for the 2019 Kohei Miura Visiting Professorship, n...

Community comes together to celebrate life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

February 2, 2018 2 min

Feb 2, 2018 By: Mary Van Nostrand, Ohio University Southern student IRONTON. Ohio – Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “People fail to get along because they fear each other; they fear each o...

Southern Campus, Friends of Lily’s Place partner to host baby shower

February 2, 2018 2 min

Feb 2, 2018 From staff reports IRONTON, Ohio – Lily’s Place, located in Huntington, West Virginia, is the country’s first Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome center. The facility’s staff and volunteers ...