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‘Keeping Bobcats Informed’ newsletter seeks reader feedback

April 13, 2021 1 min

Student Affairs requests input on Keeping Bobcats Informed, a weekly newsletter centered on well-being, engagement, resources and student life at OHIO.

An Athens-City County Health Department worker gives a community member facing away from the camera a vaccine shot

Ohio University provides important update on Johnson & Johnson vaccine distribution

April 13, 2021 5 min

Pfizer vaccine will be distributed at clinics on Athens campus.

Dr. Jesus Pagan to lead talk on plastics recycling at Sustainable Infrastructure Hub spring seminar

April 13, 2021 2 min

Pagan, the OHIO Office of Sustainability’s new Sustainable Infrastructure Hub coordinator, will lead a demonstration and discussion of plastics recycling research on April 19.

Ohio University Board of Trustees discusses academic planning strategies, enrollment projections, and dynamic budget planning for FY22 during virtual April meetings

April 9, 2021 9 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees received an update on the University’s academic planning strategy, One OHIO initiative, and diversity and inclusion plans during its April meetings.

Annual Benefits Open Enrollment period begins April 12

April 9, 2021 1 min

Open Enrollment is the annual time period during which employees can change their benefits coverage and which dependents are covered.

Center for Teaching and Learning to host session on maximizing student success

April 8, 2021 1 min

“Helping to Maximize Student Success: Managing the Expectations of Ourselves and Our Students” will be held on April 14.

Athens Community members gather to listen to speakers following the city's first PRIDE PARADE in 2018.

University Announcement

Ohio University Board of Trustees affirms inclusive excellence strategic planning efforts

April 8, 2021 3 min

Today, the Ohio Board of Trustees affirmed OHIO’s new inclusive excellence strategic plan, which was developed over two years of planning and in close partnership with OHIO students, faculty and staff

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

Keeping Bobcats informed, April 7, 2021

April 7, 2021 3 min

Information inside about student senate results, outdoor games, vaccine clinics, and graduation prep.

Person placing a stencil with words Forever OHIO and shape of state of Ohio against concrete wall

OHIO accepting graffiti wall design contest submissions through April 9

April 7, 2021 1 min

Current OHIO students or alumni can participate in a graffiti wall design contest, with illustrations that celebrate one of the most cherished moments at Ohio University: Commencement.

Dr. Kristin Schuller appointed director of Department of Social and Public Health

April 7, 2021 2 min

The College of Health Sciences and Professions (CHSP) announces Dr. Kristin Schuller as the new director of the Department of Social and Public Health.

Dr. Caroline Kingori selected for academic, research fellowship in Kenya

April 7, 2021 4 min

CHSP's Dr. Caroline Kingori has been awarded a Visiting Professor Fellowship in Kenya by The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA).

Weekly public health update: April 6, 2021

April 6, 2021 5 min

After a rapid decline from our winter surge and a short plateau, COVID-19 cases have begun to increase across the nation and within Ohio.

Blooming Cherry Blossom trees outside the Ohio Bobcats Peden Stadium

Cherry Blossoms in Bloom

April 6, 2021 1 min

Views of the 2021 cherry blossom season at the Ohio University campus in Athens.

University Update

Faculty and staff invited to provide feedback on survey technologies

April 6, 2021 2 min

The OIT Surveys Service, which supports OHIO's technology tools for research, in-class surveys, course evaluations and general information gathering, is conducting a survey tools usage evaluation.

OHIO to host third annual Diversity Leadership Institute on April 22

April 6, 2021 3 min

“Pathways to Anti-Racism" theme will engage participants in discovering strategies to foster an anti-racist campus and community culture.

University Community