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Professor Wyatt wins nomination for MAC Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success

October 19, 2020 2 min

Dr. Sarah Wyatt has been selected as the Ohio University winner of the inaugural Mid-American Conference (MAC) Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success.

Ohio University investigating gathering inside isolation residence hall

October 17, 2020 2 min

The University will investigate this matter, and individuals found to be in violation of public health orders and University policy are subject to criminal and/or University judicial proceedings.

Professor Fornash wins national grant for geochemistry research

October 15, 2020 3 min

Dr. Katherine Fornash is one of only 35 junior faculty recipients to receive a national highly competitive Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) research grant.

Keeping Bobcats informed, October 14, 2020

October 14, 2020 2 min

Hear from fellow Bobcats about what consent means to them, how to be a better bystander, and why it's important to start by believing when listening to and supporting survivors.

Ohio University Kappa Delta Pi celebrates local teachers with renovation service project

October 14, 2020 4 min

OHIO's Omega chapter of Kappa Delta Pi won the Celebration of Teaching Gold Award for its initiative that raised over $1,000 to renovate The Plains Elementary School’s teachers’ lounge last fall.

Tantrum Theater to showcase collaborative improv class with live stream

October 14, 2020 4 min

OHIO’s Tantrum Theater is collaborating with The Nest Theatre and Passion Works Studio to conduct a virtual five-week applied improv workshop for School of Theater students and local artists.

Case Count Update: Athens and Regional Campuses

October 13, 2020 4 min

As we begin our third week of phase two, it is perhaps not surprising that COVID cases are rising rapidly.

Possible COVID-19 exposure prompts relocation of residents of Jefferson, Tiffin halls

October 13, 2020 3 min

Ohio University Housing and Residence Life is moving residents of both Jefferson and Tiffin halls into quarantine on Tuesday, Oct. 13 until Sunday, Oct. 25.

A sample dinner delivery from Culinary Services.

In an isolation or quarantine hall? Here's everything you need to know about meal delivery services

October 13, 2020 3 min

Ohio University Culinary Services has developed a safe and easy meal delivery process for students in quarantine or isolation.

Ohio University provides update on True House

October 10, 2020 1 min

Plumbing issue in isolation hall was quickly resolved

Special public health update

October 9, 2020 3 min

Over the past week, Ohio University’s Athens campus has seen an increase in the number of COVID-19 positive cases in students who are currently living in our residence halls.

Ohio University relocates Boyd Hall residents due to possible exposure to COVID-19

October 9, 2020 2 min

Ohio University Housing and Residence Life will move residents of Boyd Hall into quarantine Friday, October 9 until Wednesday, October 21.

Sustainability Committee seeks faculty member for hub coordinator position

October 9, 2020 2 min

The Sustainability Committee is seeking a faculty member to oversee and coordinate collaborative sustainability research, engagement, and curriculum efforts for the Sustainable Infrastructure Hub.

Board of Trustees to hold special meeting with auditors Monday

October 9, 2020 1 min

The Audit and Risk Management Committee of the Ohio University Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on Monday, Oct. 12.

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Board of Trustees approves third phase of Clippinger renovation

October 9, 2020 5 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved the final phase of the Clippinger Renovation Strategy and received budget and enrollment updates during its October meetings.