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International Education Week virtual
Global Education

Applications now being accepted for Global Travel Fund for OHIO faculty

The Global Travel Fund supports faculty (tenure-track or instructional faculty) who are carrying out scholarly and creative activities which require in-person international travel engagement.

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Veterans

New OHIO scholarship empowers veterans to become educators and help address teacher shortages

This innovative scholarship provides veterans, transitioning military members, and their spouses with a unique opportunity to earn a teaching license and a master’s degree, fully funded with support from the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.

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Faculty & Staff

Ohio University evaluating potential impacts of temporary pause to select federal funding programs

OHIO leaders in sponsored research, financial aid and grant-funded outreach programming across the University are actively reviewing evolving federal guidance announcing a temporary pause to federal funding programs that “may be implicated by the executive orders” issued by President Trump.

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University offices

Beyond the classroom

The office of Signature Academic Experiences offers students unique opportunities to get involved on and off campus.

Podcasting class
Podcasting

Podcasting course showcases the power of storytelling by bringing real-world experiences and perspectives into the classroom

Since podcasting is only a little over 20 years old, you may wonder how an instructor could fill 15 weeks, make the content engaging and keep students interested - the answer is through storytelling.

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Board of Trustees

Ohio University Board of Trustees appoints William F. “Clark” Kent as new national trustee

The Ohio University Board of Trustees appointed William F. “Clark” Kent, CEO of BTL Technologies, Inc. (BTL), to a six-month term as a National Trustee during its Jan. 17 meeting.

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Grover Lecture Series

Author Matthew Desmond to discuss poverty solutions at annual Grover Lecture on Feb. 27

The annual Grover Lecture Series will be held on Thursday, Feb. 27, and feature Pulitzer Prize-winning author Matthew Desmond.

FRONTLINE documentary
WOUB

E.W. Scripps School of Journalism and WOUB Public Media co-sponsor free screening of award-winning PBS FRONTLINE documentary

The Scripps School of Journalism and WOUB will co-sponsor a screening of the PBS FRONTLINE documentary, "Putin’s Attack on Ukraine: Documenting War Crimes," on Feb. 6, from at the Athena Cinema.

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Regional Higher Education

Ohio University Eastern to celebrate Dean David Rohall's legacy, community impact as he plans return to faculty role

Dr. Rohall’s tenure has been marked by transformative accomplishments that have enriched the campus and the surrounding community. His leadership has helped establish Ohio University Eastern as a cultural and academic hub in the region.

STARBALL
Faculty

Theater professor blends science and theater in a cosmic journey of interactive art

In 2002, John Kaufmann and Dan Dennis devised a perfect intersection of science and theater. This “dreamy musical astronomy show,” called “STARBALL,” has since played across the country and in Europe

OHIO Online's Psychology program, ranked a top 10, provides accessible learning to this fascinating field.
Rankings & Recognition

OHIO earns top 10 recognition from U.S. News & World Report for online psychology program

OHIO Online Psychology bachelor's program ranks among top 10 by U.S. News & World Report, offering flexible, career-focused learning, affordability, and real-world skills for success.

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Rankings & Recognitions

Ohio University recognized by Military Times as one of the top institutions for military service members and veterans

For over a decade, Military Times’ “Best for Vets: Colleges” has helped veterans make informed choices about their educational futures, showcasing institutions dedicated to supporting their unique needs.

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U.S. News and World Report Rankings

Several OHIO Online programs ranked best in state, among best in nation, in latest “Best Online Programs” rankings by U.S. News & World Report

Several of OHIO's online programs, including psychology and nursing, were ranked top in the state and among the best nationally in the latest U.S. News & World Report list of "Best Online Programs."

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Scholastic Book Fair

Patton College of Education to host Scholastic Book Fair Feb. 6-9

The Patton College of Education’s Stevens Literacy Center (SLC) will be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair from Feb. 6-9 in the lobby of Patton Hall on Ohio University’s Athens campus.

WOUB Wednesdays 2025
WOUB

Spring Semester 2025 WOUB Wednesdays schedule released, virtual conversations begin on Feb. 5

WOUB is excited to announce that Former Miss Universe President Paula Shugart ’81 and Makeup Artist Becky Minger will kick off the WOUB Wednesdays virtual speaker series for spring semester 2025. 

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