News and Announcements

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Research

Scientists discover new clues about joint disease and possible treatments

A new study has uncovered important clues about why joints get weaker with age and obesity—and it may help lead to better treatments for osteoarthritis.

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OHIO Athletics

Slade Larscheid appointed Director of Athletics at Ohio University

Veteran college athletics administrator brings nearly two decades of experience to Athens.

OHIO’s Emergency Nurse Practitioner certificate, launching in fall 2026, prepares FNPs for emergency care roles through hybrid coursework and clinical training.
Health

Ohio University to launch emergency nurse practitioner certificate in fall 2026

OHIO will launch a post-graduate Emergency Nurse Practitioner certificate in fall 2026, meeting demand for skilled emergency providers and expanding FNP opportunities through hybrid training.

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Meet the Dean

Meet the new Dean of the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts Roxanne Schroeder-Arce

This summer, the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts welcomed a new leader; artist, educator, playwright and lifelong arts advocate Roxanne Schroeder-Arce.

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OHIO Announcements

OHIO’s emergency communications systems to undergo routine testing Friday, Sept. 5

The University periodically tests its emergency communications systems to ensure the notifications are working properly and to help familiarize its campus communities with how they will operate in an emergency.

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JED Campus

OHIO begins next phase of JED Campus student mental health and well-being initiative

During Summer 2025, OHIO’s JED campus team formed subcommittees that began meeting to implement the work of the four-year strategic plan.

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Dynamic Strategy

Dr. Nukhet Sandal named Interim Associate Vice President for Community Impact at Ohio University

In this role, Sandal will lead the launch of the Center for Community Impact, an initiative designed to align and amplify the University’s outreach, research and partnership efforts.

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STEM Education

Southeast Ohio educators invited to launch of statewide STEM design challenge

Southeast Ohio STEM educators are invited to join the launch of the 2026 #STEMmovesOhio Design Challenge, hosted by the Ohio STEM Learning Network (OSLN) Southeast Hub.

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Innovation Center

Biomedical device developer Resilient Medical Corp wins place in JumpStart HealthTech Accelerator

Resilient Medical Corp. has graduated from the highly competitive JumpStart Trailblazer HealthTech Accelerator.

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Sustainability

The buzz around campus: OHIO remains pollinator-friendly with Bee Campus designation

Ohio University recently received the Bee Campus USA designation for a fourth straight year. Through sustainable management of campus grounds, OHIO remains committed to protecting and providing environments for vital pollinator species.

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Journalism

Experiential learning and community impact opportunities grow for students at “The Post”

Students working for “The Post” received a grant from the Solutions Journalism Network to expand coverage outside of the Athens campus into surrounding communities throughout southeast Ohio.

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Athena Cinema

The Athena Cinema announces Fall 2025 programming, including new Hispanic Film Series

The Athena Cinema is proud to announce an exciting lineup of Fall 2025 programming, featuring the return of many beloved showcase series alongside the debut of several innovative new ones.

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Campus Living

Don’t let mold move in: Simple strategies for maintaining a dry and healthy residential space

When it comes to mold and mildew, particularly during what has proven to be an unseasonably wet and humid summer across our region, focused and continued prevention strategies are key.

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Rankings

Ohio University named one of America’s best-in-state employers by Forbes

OHIO has been recognized by Forbes and Statista as one of America’s Best-In-State Employers for 2025, a recognition based entirely on anonymous feedback from those who know OHIO best – its employees.

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Welcome Week

OHIO community invited to Presidential Pizza Parties on Aug. 26

All OHIO students, faculty and staff on the Athens and regional campuses are invited to the Presidential Pizza Parties on Tuesday, Aug. 26. The pizza parties are part of OHIO’s Welcome Week events.

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