News Stories by Category

A photo of someone working on a laptop computer, and an OHIO coffee mug is next to the computer

OIT issues reminders to help identify malicious emails

January 13, 2023 2 min

With phishing scams on the rise, it is important to be able to detect tactics commonly used by cybercriminals to lure you into disclosing your personal information.

Recordings of learning management system vendor demos available, feedback requested

January 12, 2023 2 min

Recordings of learning management system (LMS) vendor demonstrations held earlier this week are now available for viewing and feedback on the LMS Evaluation website.

Kirsten Thomas poses behind a marble wall that reads "Supreme Court of Ohio" with below it "Ohio Judicial Center"

From the bricks to Supreme Court: OHIO senior externs at state’s highest court

January 11, 2023 4 min

An abundance of experiential learning opportunities and Ohio University connections helped senior Kirsten Thomas earn an externship spot with the Supreme Court of Ohio this past fall.

DOSA Equity and Social Justice Committee: Call for proposals

January 11, 2023 2 min

The Division of Student Affairs (DOSA) Equity and Social Justice Committee will offer a professional development workshop on Thursday, March 2. Program proposals must be submitted by Jan. 29.

Influential advancement director and alumnus Richard Bitters honored with dedication in Cutler Hall

January 11, 2023 6 min

To honor the work, life, and legacy of Richard Bitters, a dedication was held to name Cutler Hall’s first floor conference room the Richard L. Bitters Executive Conference Room.

U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur and Ian Kirby

Five tips for interns, from an intern

January 11, 2023 3 min

When he finished his 12-week internship, Ohio University junior Ian Kirby compiled five tips to share with future interns in congressional offices or elsewhere.

Ohio University announces 2023 Kiplinger Fellows

January 9, 2023 3 min

Nineteen journalists from 12 countries will make up the 50th anniversary class of the Kiplinger Fellowship when it convenes March 19-24 at Ohio University.

2023 Baker Peace Conference: A New Cold War? set for Feb. 23-24

January 6, 2023 2 min

Are we in a new Cold War? This is the theme of the Contemporary History Institute’s annual Baker Peace Conference taking place Feb. 23-24 in Ohio University’s Walter Rotunda.

Center for Teaching, Learning and Assessment to host workshops, book groups, special events in spring semester

January 6, 2023 4 min

The Center for Teaching, Learning, and Assessment (CTLA) will host a wide range of programs and activities during the spring semester for OHIO faculty and staff.

LMS vendor demonstrations to be held Jan. 9-11

January 6, 2023 1 min

Vendors who responded to the learning management system (LMS) request for proposal (RFP) will provide demonstrations to the Ohio University community on Jan. 9, 10, and 11.

Jump start the spring semester

January 6, 2023 1 min

Ohio University instructors new and not-so-new to teaching are invited to attend one of two Jan. 13 workshops presented by the Center for Teaching, Learning and Assessment (CTLA).

OHIO names Dr. Lyn Redington interim vice president for student affairs, Kathy Fahl named dean of students

January 5, 2023 2 min

Ohio University President Hugh Sherman has named Dr. Lyn Redington as the University’s new interim vice president for student affairs effective Monday, Jan. 9, 2023.

DEIABJ workshop series offered in Spring 2023

January 5, 2023 3 min

The Division of Diversity and Inclusion and the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost are co-sponsoring the diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, belonging, and justice (DEIABJ) workshop series.

Crane Graduate Fellowship helps Evan Schalon spend one more special year at OHIO

January 5, 2023 6 min

When Evan Schalon arrived in Athens, he was a long way from his hometown in Maryland. But when it was time to graduate, he jumped at the opportunity for one more year at Ohio University.

The Burntwater Wall Hanging was part of Kennedy Museum of Art exhibit.

New Humanities in the Park display traces Native Americans' contributions to Ohio

January 5, 2023 5 min

A new display in Richland Avenue Park in Athens traces Indigenous Americans’ material and cultural contributions to Ohio, which was once home to 40 tribes.

University Community