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OHIO Division of Diversity and Inclusion mourns killing of Daunte Wright and invites University community to open forum

April 15, 2021 4 min

The OHIO Division of Diversity and Inclusion joins our community in profound sorrow at the killing of 20-year-old Black man Daunte Wright on Sunday in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

Jenny Hall-Jones speaks at the Leadership Awards ceremony in front of a graphic of the state of Ohio with the words Forever OHIO

Annual Leadership Awards ceremony takes new shape

April 15, 2021 5 min

A 38-year tradition experienced many firsts during the virtual awards ceremony, which honored 39 students and student organizations for their creative leadership.

In podcast, journalism professor Sweeney reflects on lessons learned from cancer and life

April 15, 2021 6 min

Professor Mike Sweeney reflects on his life experiences in a podcast series recorded with longtime colleague and retired J-School director Bob Stewart.

Drug Free Workplace Reminder

April 15, 2021 1 min

The university must notify employees annually of its drug and alcohol policies and resources available to those seeking assistance for drug or alcohol issues.

Arts and Sciences students recognized for leadership, community engagement

April 15, 2021 5 min

Ten College of Arts and Sciences students were among 39 honored at Ohio University's annual leadership awards celebration on April 14, 2021.

Ohio University named one of the nation’s top military-friendly schools for the tenth year in a row

April 15, 2021 4 min

Ohio University is proud to announce that it has been named one of the nation’s top military-friendly schools for the tenth consecutive year.

COVID Operations to sponsor blood drive

April 14, 2021 1 min

Ohio University’s COVID Operations will sponsor a Red Cross blood drive on Monday, April 26 from noon to 6 p.m. at 240-242 Baker University Center.

OHIO Speech and Debate students dominate tournaments while adapting to COVID

April 14, 2021 7 min

Ohio University’s Speech and Debate team has a long legacy of bringing home tournament wins, something that continues despite the challenges that have been brought on by COVID.

HGTV star Leanne Ford will honor Ohio University's spring undergraduates via virtual address

April 14, 2021 3 min

Leanne Ford, a 2003 Ohio University graduate, self-taught interior designer and co-host of Home Again with The Fords on HGTV, will deliver OHIO’s 2021 Undergraduate Spring Commencement address.

New guidance for students scheduling Pfizer vaccine at OHIO’s student clinics

April 14, 2021 2 min

Due to the national pause in distributing the one-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, the University is now offering students the two-dose Pfizer vaccine at its campus clinics.

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

Keeping Bobcats informed, April 14, 2021

April 14, 2021 4 min

Details inside about weekend events, vaccine updates, JobFest and more.

Athens campus power outage planned for May 15

April 14, 2021 1 min

Ohio University’s Facilities Management and Safety has scheduled a partial-campus power outage on the Athens campus for Saturday, May 15, from 6 a.m. until 6 p.m.

Four OHIO students selected for prestigious International Research Internships