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Former OHIO and WOUB Student Larry Katz increases support for students at WOUB

November 22, 2024 4 min

Former Ohio University and WOUB Public Media Student Larry Katz is increasing his support of students gaining hands-on professional experience at WOUB Public Media.

OHIO Community

OHIO Linguistics mourns the passing of Marmo and Suharni Soemarmo

November 22, 2024 6 min

The Ohio University Linguistics Department honors the memory of Associate Professor Emeritus of Linguistics Marmo Soemarmo and Professor Suharni Soemarmo.

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Coaching Success

Ohio University’s Soccer Coaching Education masters program promotes excellence in coaching, leadership and more.

November 22, 2024 9 min

Learn how Ohio University’s unique Online Master’s in Soccer Coaching Education is the key to advancing coaching skills, leadership abilities, and career with Associate Professor of Instruction in Coaching Education Dr. Ashley Allanson.

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OHIO Community

All OHIO faculty, staff invited to Winter Wonderland Employee Appreciation Event

November 22, 2024 1 min

All OHIO employees are invited to the event on Thursday, Dec. 5, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Baker University Center Ballroom.

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Reaffirmation of Accreditation

OHIO’s reaffirmation of accreditation process: What faculty need to know

November 22, 2024 7 min

The Higher Learning Commission will visit OHIO’s campus March 24-25, 2025 to review the University as part of the ten-year cycle for reaffirmation of accreditation. Here's what faculty need to know.

Journalism

Hans Meyer named next director of OHIO’s E.W. Scripps School of Journalism following Eddith Dashiell’s retirement

November 22, 2024 5 min

Dr. Hans Meyer has been named the next director of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, taking over for Dr. Eddith Dashiell, who is retiring in June after five years leading the school.

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OHIO Announcements

Watch for a survey in your inbox: Ohio University 5-year brand health audit underway

November 21, 2024 2 min

Ohio University has partnered with Campos, a market research firm, to refresh its brand awareness and affinity study last conducted in fall of 2019.

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Alumni Success

Toward jobs that pay more: Alumna is a driving force for progress in Southeast Ohio's economic development

November 21, 2024 5 min

In Athens County, sustainable economic growth focuses on attracting high-wage jobs and supporting local industries. Learn how OHIO alumna Mollie Fitzgerald, executive director of the Athens County Economic Development Council, plays a pivotal role in advancing these efforts.

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Appalachian Workforce Development

ASCENT Ecosystem supports, trains next generation of workforce – opens doors in southeast Ohio

November 21, 2024 6 min

Through the Appalachian Semiconductor Education and Technical (ASCENT) Ecosystem, OHIO is cultivating the next generation of skilled technical professionals for Ohio’s emerging semiconductor industry and regional advanced manufacturing.

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OHIO Announcements

OHIO News announces email distribution schedule for approaching holiday season

November 21, 2024 1 min

University Communications and Marketing has announced its upcoming Thanksgiving and Winter Break Closure distribution schedule for its weekly OHIO News and OHIO Employee News emails.

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Space Research

OHIO students see their experiment taken by rocket to International Space Station

November 21, 2024 9 min

The experiment from OHIO's participants in the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program will return to Earth, and then Ohio University, in December.

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OHIO Events

Celebrating a decade of Emerging Leaders at Ohio University

November 21, 2024 3 min

The event provided a fantastic opportunity for networking, allowing current students to connect with the donors and alumni who have been instrumental in the program's success and growth.

Nursing Shortages

Nursing shortages: A threat to patient care

November 21, 2024 9 min

Why is such a critical profession facing a worker shortage? How Ohio University is stepping up by expanding its nursing education programs and forging partnerships with health care providers across the state.

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Community Events

Ohio University Southern hosts screening of documentary honoring beloved TV icon Mr. Cartoon

November 21, 2024 2 min

Discover the legacy of Jule Huffman, beloved Mr. Cartoon, whose impact on childhood entertainment in West Virginia and Southern Ohio shaped generations with fun, lessons and lasting community connection.

Forever OHIO

Celebrating Tony Marino: A legacy of leadership, commitment

November 20, 2024 2 min

The Walter Center for Strategic Leadership is proud to honor the 2024 Legacy Award recipient, Tony Marino, in recognition of his unwavering dedication and support for student experiences.