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City of Athens and OHIO partner to launch new electronic scooter/e-bike transportation option

August 22, 2022 3 min

The City of Athens and Ohio University have partnered to allow e-scooters & e-bikes starting Aug. 22.

LGBT Center and OutOHIO announce Welcome Week events

August 18, 2022 2 min

The LGBT Center and OutOHIO (OHIO’s LGBTQ+ Affinity Organization) invite faculty and staff who are members or allies of the LGBTQ+ community to a series of Welcome Week events.

Board of Trustees approves new free speech policy, receives key updates

August 18, 2022 9 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved a new campus free speech policy in alignment with the Ohio Higher Education Reform Bill.

Housing Master Plan will enhance the residential experience, improve amenities

August 18, 2022 3 min

University officials and consultants provided a progress update, part of a series of updates over the year to the Board of Trustees to develop a housing master plan for Athens campus residence halls.

Athens County Bike to Work Day, Wednesday, Sept. 14

Athens County Bike to Work Day to be celebrated Sept. 14

August 18, 2022 3 min

The event is being held as a way to celebrate and support active commuting and to encourage people to try biking to work or school.

Outdoor Pursuits introduces new yoga and climbing combination activity

August 18, 2022 1 min

Outdoor Pursuits is now offering the fun new combination activity, Yoga on the Rocks.

Carly Leatherwood appointed as interim chief of staff to OHIO President Hugh Sherman

August 17, 2022 2 min

Ohio University President Hugh Sherman has announced that Carly Leatherwood will serve as interim chief of staff to the president for the upcoming academic year, effective immediately.

OHIO student gains real-world music industry experience through OHIO-in-LA program

August 17, 2022 5 min

OHIO student Sophia Cardone is gaining real-world experience in the music industry through the Scripps' OHIO-in-LA program.

Ohio University revises mask policy and updates protocol for fall semester 2022

August 17, 2022 1 min

Ohio University has revised its mask policy for fall semester 2022.

Ohio University to host American Red Cross blood drives

August 17, 2022 1 min

Ohio University will host three American Red Cross blood drives in August and September.

Keeping Bobcats Informed - Student Life, Well-being, Online Learning, Resources and Safety

Keeping Bobcats Informed, Aug. 17, 2022

August 17, 2022 4 min

Keeping Bobcats Informed for Aug. 17, 2022

OHIO aims to Make Respect Visible across Athens community

August 17, 2022 4 min

Ohio University is expanding its Make Respect Visible initiative not just to OHIO students, but the entire Athens community.

August 2022 Board of Trustees meeting to be streamed

August 15, 2022 1 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees’ Aug. 18-19 meetings will be from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Aug. 18 and 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Aug. 19.

President, Provost, and Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion to host Multicultural Faculty Reception

August 12, 2022 1 min

All multicultural faculty are invited to a reception on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022.

OHIO’s Diverse Faculty Mentoring Program reimagined and relaunched

August 12, 2022 2 min

The program is designed to help diverse tenure track, instructional, and clinical faculty acclimate to OHIO, develop mentoring networks, and access professional support.

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