News and Announcements

Eve Ng
Faculty Research

MDIA professor’s expertise on cancel culture and LGBTQ+ media representation is in high demand

Media Arts and Studies Associate Professor and Graduate Director Eve Ng’s expertise on cancel culture and media representation of the LGBTQ+ community is in high demand these days.

Scalia Lab
Tornado drill

OHIO to participate in statewide tornado drill on March 19

Ohio University will participate in the statewide tornado drill scheduled for Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

The Ride Ahead
Community Engagement

VISCOM works with University and community partners to screen film during Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

VISCOM is partnering with Alden Library and the Athens City Commission on Disabilities to present a screening of "The Ride Ahead: Love, Tattoos, and Other Disabled Things."

A crowd celebrates during a Heritage College event on the Athens Campus
Scholarships

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation awards $25 million for primary care and high need students at Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

The Osteopathic Heritage Foundation has committed up to $25 million in scholarships for high need students and students pursuing primary care.

Employee workshops

Center for OHIO Employee Excellence announces April workshops

The Center for OHIO Employee Excellence announces two upcoming workshops designed to assist supervisors in navigating the policies and procedures related to managing University staff.

Ohio University Fall Commencement 2023 at the Convocation Center
Commencement

Spring 2025 Commencement update

Ohio University's Spring undergraduate afternoon commencement ceremony, which will take place on Saturday, May 3, 2025, will be moved from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., due to adjustments to the event schedule.

Laeeq Khan headshot
Faculty Publications

MDIA Associate Professor writes book to make data analytics more understandable and accessible to all

Laeeq Khan has written a new book published by Oxford University Press called "The Data Analytics Advantage: Strategies and Insights to Understand Social Media Content and Audiences."

Campus Events

Ohio University Lancaster places Celebrate Women event on hold

In light of recent guidance from the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights and proposed State of Ohio legislation, Ohio University is reviewing programming that includes elements that may not comply with the recent guidance.

AIFVF 2025
Athens International Film + Video Festival

Lineup announced for the 52nd Athens International Film + Video Festival

From April 7–13, the Athens International Film + Video Festival will present its 52nd edition, showcasing over 200 films from more than 58 countries at the historic Athena Cinema in uptown Athens, OH.

Group shot of Ohio University residence hall staff honored with the School of the Year award at the regional level by the Central Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls (CAACURH)
Awards

Ohio University wins prestigious residence hall “School of the Year” award

Ohio University has been honored with the School of the Year award at the regional level by the Central Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls (CAACURH). This prestigious award recognizes outstanding achievements in residence-hall-based organizations.

Three people look at a hand-crafted lamp in the art gallery at OHIO Chillicothe
OHIO Events

OHIO Chillicothe to host annual alumni and friends art show

Ohio University Chillicothe’s Patricia Scott Memorial Art Gallery will feature an exhibit of artwork by alumni and friends beginning with an opening reception at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2026.

Paul Boase Afifi
Boase Award

2025 Boase Prize Lecture focuses on the impact of chronic uncertainty

Dr. Walid Afifi gave the lecture “Understanding the Role of Structural Conditions in the Experience of Uncertainty: Toward a Chronic Uncertainty Framework” as the recipient of the Paul H. Boase Prize.

Chunmin Lo, Ph.D., associate professor of neurophysiology
Research

Ohio University researchers make significant strides in new way to address obesity

A team of researchers have made a groundbreaking development related to a protein that is naturally produced in the body but could potentially be applied to combat weight gain.

Alumni Events

OHIO’s Black Alumni Reunion placed on hold

Ohio University and the Alumni Planning Committee are pausing the event to assess the impacts of the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) “Dear Colleague” letter as well as proposed State of Ohio legislation.

students in a Kids in College STEM class make animal footprints with stamps
Community Engagement

Kids in College summer program offers summer enrichment for children at Ohio University Chillicothe

Ohio University Chillicothe will host its annual Kids in College summer program from June 2 –13. Kids in College is a summer enrichment program for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade.

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