News and Announcements

Sumit Sharma

OHIO professor Sumit Sharma receives National Science Foundation CAREER award to study metallic nanoparticles

The five-year, $511,902 grant will allow Sharma to study the adsorption behavior of surfactant, or soap-like, molecules on metallic nanoparticles.

Aerial photo of Ohio University

City to conduct sewer smoke test on May 19

The Athens City Sewer Crew will be conducting a sewer smoke test on S. Court Street starting at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, May 19. 

New Supervisory Skills Pathway available through Professional Development Pathways Program

Professional Development Pathways (PDP) is happy to announce a professional development opportunity now available to faculty and staff.

Shauna Torrington poses by sign that reads Ohio University Welcomes New International Students
University Updates

Virtual International Student Orientation provides valuable support for new international students 

Amidst a year filled with uncertainties and need for innovation, Ohio University found new ways to offer robust and connecting orientation events for incoming international students.

President M. Duane Nellis

M. Duane Nellis announces presidential transition

Ohio University President Dr. M. Duane Nellis announced today his plans to end his tenure as President on June 30, 2021, and transition to faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences.

COVID-19 Testing Pathway Program: Your questions answered

Since launching the COVID-19 Testing Pathway Program for students, faculty, and staff this week, OHIO COVID Operations has received many questions about program details.

President M. Duane Nellis

President M. Duane Nellis' message to faculty and staff regarding presidential transition

I write to share that I have informed the Board of Trustees of my intention to transition out of my role as President of Ohio University effective June 30, 2021.

President M. Duane Nellis

President M. Duane Nellis' message to students regarding presidential transition

I write to share news that I will transition out of my role as President of Ohio University effective June 30, 2021.

Andrew Pueschel

OHIO College of Business’ Andrew Pueschel awarded MAC Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success for 2021

OHIO College of Business associate professor of instruction Dr. Andrew Pueschel has been selected as the OHIO winner of the second annual MAC Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success.

Jacqueline E. Lawton

Tantrum Theater to receive $10,000 in grant funding from the National Endowment for the Arts

Tantrum Theater, Ohio University’s professional theater, has been approved for a $10,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Dr. Myra Waterbury leads a seminar in comparative politics
University Update

Waterbury awarded Fulbright to study Hungary and ethnic identity in the European neighborhood

Dr. Myra Waterbury was recently named a Fulbright Scholar and will be headed to Budapest in the spring of 2022 to conduct research on Hungary's disparate populations.

Morgan Spehar

OHIO student selected for coveted 2021 Udall Scholarship

Ohio University’s Morgan Spehar, from Auburn, Ohio, has been selected as a Udall Scholar for the 2021-22 academic year, highlighting her work in environmental journalism.

Mayor Steve Patterson and President M. Duane Nellis in front of the Richland Ave Passageway

Ohio University to co-host Ohio Town and Gown Summit

Ohio University and the City of Athens will co-host the fifth annual Ohio Town and Gown Association Summit July 14-15. 

TCC first cohort graduates

Ohio University and Cleveland Clinic partner to train future primary care physicians

The first cohort of eight students to complete the Transformative Care Continuum graduated on Saturday, May 8 – just three years after they started medical school rather than the traditional four.

Dr. Howard Dewald

Associate Provost for Faculty and Academic Planning Howard Dewald honored for eight years of dedicated service in the Provost’s Office

After 35 years of service at Ohio University, Howard Dewald has announced his intention to return to his roots as a professor of chemistry in the College of Arts and Science.

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