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OHIO faculty presented awards for outstanding teaching, research, service

May 2, 2025 7 min

Ohio University faculty members were honored recently for their outstanding teaching, research and commitment to student success.

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OHIO Announcements

Reminder: Benefits Open Enrollment ends May 7, electronic ID cards available

May 2, 2025 3 min

The annual Benefits Open Enrollment period for Ohio University employees will be open through 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

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OHIO Announcements

OHIO-DAN May meeting to focus on writing better alt text for campus content

May 2, 2025 1 min

Alternative text (alt text) plays a key role in making images accessible in digital spaces—from websites to learning materials and beyond.

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Forever OHIO

Ohio University Lancaster celebrates Class of 2025 in inspiring ceremony

May 2, 2025 4 min

Ohio University Lancaster honored 146 graduates during its Graduation Recognition Ceremony on Thursday, May 1, celebrating the academic success, leadership, and community impact of the Class of 2025.

Student Success

Ohio University Chillicothe celebrates Class of 2025 graduates

May 2, 2025 5 min

Ohio University Chillicothe honored nearly 100 graduates from the area at a Graduation Recognition Ceremony on Thursday, May 1.

Workforce Development

Ohio University, HTC VIVE and Virtualware partner to accelerate Ohio’s manufacturing economy

May 1, 2025 3 min

OHIO, HTC VIVE, and Virtualware have partnered to launch a new program which will provide infrastructure to power new digital engineering and workforce development programs.

National Recognitions

Ohio University named a 'Professions-Focused' 'Opportunity College' in latest Carnegie Classifications

May 1, 2025 6 min

OHIO is among the fewer than two dozen R1 universities in the country to earn Carnegie’s new “Opportunity College and University” designation and among only 40 large doctoral institutions defined as “professions-focused.”

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Origin Stories

Still delivering

May 1, 2025 3 min

How two OHIO alumni hatched a plan as students that turned into a multimillion-dollar company.

Student Success

Two countries, one calling

May 1, 2025 3 min

Ohio University student Tyrone Oppon bridges two continents— and discovers confidence and community through the programs in the Walter Center for Strategic Leadership.

Forever OHIO

All paths lead home to OHIO

May 1, 2025 4 min

This spring, Connor Thomas returned to OHIO as the assistant director of graduate career management in the College of Business. This homecoming is more than a new job, it’s a return to purpose.

Class of 2025

OHIO Southern graduate prepares for career shaping young learners

May 1, 2025 2 min

Early childhood education graduate prepares for a local teaching career after hands-on experiences and strong mentorship at Ohio University Southern.

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Alumni Connections

Forever OHIO: A network beyond OHIO’s walls

April 30, 2025 6 min

Programs and initiatives have been a means to maintain the community of Bobcats all around the world. The OHIO Excursions Tour in England proves how powerful Forever OHIO is.

Student Success

OHIO's 2025 Westin Scholar is first from the College of Business

April 30, 2025 5 min

Fletcher Holquist, a business analytics and management information systems student at OHIO, became the University’s first College of Business recipient of the Westin Scholar Award. His transition from marketing to cybersecurity, supported by faculty mentors and interdisciplinary courses, reflects the critical role of privacy expertise in modern business.

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Research and Awards

Faculty Experts Roundup

April 30, 2025 5 min

As the spring semester comes to a close, we celebrate OHIO faculty for achievements in communication, science and the arts.

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International Culture

Global Education Fair connects cultures in Athens

April 30, 2025 4 min

The annual Global Education Fair in Athens united international and local students from multiple academic disciplines to co-create immersive cultural exhibits. Now in its third year, the initiative has expanded to neighboring school districts, amplifying its impact on global education and intercultural understanding beyond its original scope.