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OHIO’s Peter Harrington receives prestigious Fellow Award from the Society for Applied Spectroscopy

October 13, 2020 4 min

Ohio University professor of chemistry Peter Harrington will receive the 2020 Society for Applied Spectroscopy Fellow Award at this year’s virtual SciX 2020 meeting on Oct. 14.

Budget group study invitation

October 12, 2020 2 min

We again invite self-nominations for a budget study group led by Provost Sayrs and Senior Vice President Shaffer during fall 2020.

President Nellis requests honorary degree nominations

October 9, 2020 1 min

On behalf of the Honorary Degree Committee, I am requesting your nominations for candidates to receive honorary degrees from Ohio University.

Sustainability Committee seeks faculty member for hub coordinator position

October 9, 2020 2 min

The Sustainability Committee is seeking a faculty member to oversee and coordinate collaborative sustainability research, engagement, and curriculum efforts for the Sustainable Infrastructure Hub.

University mourns Ralph Izard, former E.W. Scripps School of Journalism director

October 9, 2020 3 min

Ralph Izard, former director of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, died Sept. 3. He served as director from 1986-1998 and on the faculty for 32 years before retiring in 1998.

Lack of face-to-face interaction has not stopped the Society of Photographic Illustrators

October 8, 2020 2 min

The Society of Photographic Illustrators (SPI) is an organization on the Athens Campus that has done an excellent job engaging members through the current virtual world.

Ohio University incoming class breaks another record for student quality

October 8, 2020 3 min

Ohio University’s incoming freshman class has set a new record for the highest average high school grade point average, climbing to an average of 3.58.

Flu shot appointments now available for students at Campus Care

October 7, 2020 1 min

Don’t miss your shot to fight the flu!

OHIO partners with Kenyatta University to offer international learning experience on global environmental change

October 7, 2020 3 min

In an age of global connectivity, OHIO students are learning skills of international collaboration to address pressing issues of global environmental change within different regional contexts.

First-Year and Student Transitions Office begins recruitment of Orientation Leaders

October 7, 2020 2 min

OHIO depends on student Orientation Leaders to help welcome and guide incoming students and their families and guests through the orientation process.

OHIO student employees engage campus, community tech needs remotely

October 7, 2020 5 min

The Student Software Engineering Program provides students studying computer science the opportunity to gain hands-on experiences.

Sustainable Living Hub Seminar to highlight Schoonover Green Roof project

October 7, 2020 2 min

Dr. Kim Thompson, the Office of Sustainability’s new Sustainable Living Hub Coordinator, will discuss Hub initiatives during the Sustainable Living Hub Seminar on Monday, Oct. 12.

Dr. Tommie Radd has established the first-ever endowed professorship in the Patton College of Education’s Department of Counseling and Higher Education.

First professorship established in Ohio University’s Department of Counseling and Higher Education

October 6, 2020 3 min

Dr. Tommie Radd, an educational leader and researcher, has established the first-ever endowed professorship in the Patton College of Education’s Department of Counseling and Higher Education.

OHIO Division of Diversity and Inclusion invites applications for the George Floyd Memorial Scholarship Fund

October 6, 2020 2 min

The Division of Diversity and Inclusion invites current students to apply for the George Floyd Memorial Scholarship Fund. The selection committee will accept applications until Wednesday, Nov. 4.

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: If You Connect It, Protect It

October 6, 2020 1 min

As part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Ohio University’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) is providing weekly guidance on how faculty, staff, and students can #BeCyberSmart.

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