Southern Campus Stories

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Community Engagement

Association for University Regional Campuses of Ohio seeks proposals for 31st Annual Conference

Ohio University Chillicothe will host the 31st annual conference for the Association for University Regional Campuses of Ohio (AURCO) on April 11-12.

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Community Events

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

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.

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Appalachian Workforce Development

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

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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Community

Sports and trading card show coming to Ohio University Southern

Explore sports cards, Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh, and more at the Great Southern Ohio Sports & Trading Card Show on Dec. 21, 9 a.m.–3 p.m., at Ohio University Southern. Free admission for all ages.

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University Updates

OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from Nov. 4 ‘University Updates’

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the second “University Updates” event of the academic year on Monday, Nov. 4.

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Global Education

OHIO community invited to International Education Week events

Each year, OHIO celebrates International Education Week in November in order to highlight the University’s excellence in global education through research, teaching and experiential learning.

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Community Engagement

Sip, paint and celebrate the season

Join OHIO Southern for hands-on holiday workshops. From painting to wreath-making and healthy baking, discover new skills, create festive decor and connect with creatives in the community.

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Electronic Media

OHIO Southern now accepting EMPixx media competition entries

The OHIO Southern EMPixx Awards invite tri-state high school students to showcase their media production talents. Submissions of video, audio, or multimedia projects are due by Feb. 28.

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Community Engagement

Celebrating Lawrence County partnerships: Ohio University honors community leaders making a local impact

Ohio University celebrates Lawrence County’s Ironton Rotary and IMPACT Prevention as 2024 Outstanding Community Partners for their leadership and commitment to positive local change.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Ohio University Southern hosts Dia de los Muertos Celebration

OHIO Southern hosts Day of the Dead celebration for OHIO Spanish students and local high school Spanish Clubs.

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Community Engagement

OHIO Southern accepting submissions for 2025 MLK Writing Contest

Ohio University Southern invites students in grades 6-12 to reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy through its annual writing contest, with prizes awarded for creative essays or poems.

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Student Succes

Katie Snyder guides Ohio University students to success through College2Careers

Katie Snyder loves helping students with disabilities overcome barriers to employment as a vocational rehabilitation counselor serving students at Ohio University Chillicothe, Ohio University Southern and Shawnee State University. Through Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities’ (OOD) Ohio College2Careers program, Snyder helps students access tools and resources.

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OHIO Community

Ohio University Southern honors veterans with handmade quilts in 'Threads of Gratitude'

Ohio University Southern honors local veterans with handmade Quilts of Valor at its annual ceremony, "Threads of Gratitude," featuring a documentary on the quilters' work and a reception to follow.

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Student Succes

Ohio University students invited to attend children’s literature conference

Dr. Kevin Cordi, award-winning educator, author and storyteller, invites students from any OHIO campus to attend the upcoming children’s literature conference at the University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum.

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Community Education

Ohio University Southern and Scioto County Aspire partner to offer free RBT and CDCA training programs

Ohio University Southern and Scioto County Aspire offer free RBT and CDCA training to support local workforce development in behavior analysis and chemical dependency counseling.

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