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Record number of alumni connecting with future Bobcats through VAAN programs

July 19, 2019 7 min

A record number of Ohio University graduates are giving of their time and talents to efforts that define the future of their alma mater, helping to recruit the next generation of Bobcats.

Appalachian Scholars alumni reflect on OHIO journey, program’s impact

July 18, 2019 17 min

Over the course of its 215-year history, Ohio University has embraced its unique position in and responsibility to the Southeastern Ohio region through initiatives focused on positive change for ...

Researchers design, implement school-based programs to help students with emotional, behavioral disorders

July 17, 2019 6 min

Educators can face challenges managing K-12 students, as 60 percent of students with special needs now spend much of their day in a regular classroom. Those students may have emotional and behavi...

Alumni, faculty, staff, students invited to participate in new Bobcat Mentorship Network

July 16, 2019 2 min

Dedicated to building a stronger Ohio University community that engages all members in the professional development of every Bobcat, OHIO announces the upcoming launch of the Bobcat Mentorship Ne...

Ohio University Foundation releases 2018 Report on Giving

July 16, 2019 2 min

The Ohio University Foundation has released its 2018 Report on Giving, providing an overview of private support the University received in fiscal year 2018 and a snapshot of that generosity in ac...

AEP Professor brings together faculty, students to restore local watersheds

July 12, 2019 6 min

In her dual role as scientist and educator, Dr. Kelly S. Johnson has spent the past 20 years collaborating with Ohio University students and faculty, government agencies and private entities on e...

OHIO friendships fill alumnus’ career, fuel generosity

July 9, 2019 5 min

Ohio University laid the foundation of Karol Ondick’s prosperous career as an electrical engineer, but his OHIO connections played a significant role in his life long after he left the bricks of ...

Kittle family, fellow Bobcats turn tragedy into opportunity to help others

July 8, 2019 7 min

“She’s developed a pretty interesting legacy for a little girl who only lived 58 minutes.”...

Celebrating 50 years of Alden Library

July 8, 2019 13 min

Amid all of Ohio University’s academic buildings, there is one that holds perhaps the most memories for the most Bobcats. Some may have only stopped by it a few days a week to print off a paper o...

Faculty member revives theatre program to serve Lancaster campus, community

July 5, 2019 7 min

“It always starts with a seed – a dream. I tell my students that you can create your own path. You can create your own destiny.”...

Online registration opens for 2019 Black Alumni Reunion

June 26, 2019 4 min

Online registration for the 2019 Black Alumni Reunion, a signature OHIO alumni event held every three years, has officially begun and will continue through Friday, Sept. 6.

Ohio Today’s spring issue explores ‘landscapes’

June 25, 2019 2 min

Ohio Today’s spring issue explores the theme “landscapes,” and inside and online you’ll read, watch and listen to stories about how Bobcats care for, honor, tame and recreate in different kinds...

Lancaster Festival celebrating 35 years of campus, community collaboration

June 21, 2019 2 min

For the past 34 years, a Lancaster campus-community collaboration has served as both a reunion, bringing Fairfield County residents of the past and present together.

The Gates Foundation-Ross County Scholar’s Fund reaches milestone of 200 grants

June 7, 2019 6 min

Since the awarding of the first scholarships, more than 200 grants have been given to deserving Ross County students, and the 2019 recipients mark the 16th class of scholars to utilize the grants.

Iron Mountain supports digitization project with OHIO to preserve Cornelius Ryan Longest Day Collection

June 6, 2019 4 min

Iron Mountain Incorporated® (NYSE: IRM), the global leader for storage and information services, announces the start of a three-part digitization project of documents from world-renowned war corr...

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