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Spotlight on Diversity at OHIO: National expert speaks on microaggressions during Virtual Diversity Leadership Institute

April 23, 2020 7 min

OHIO Diversity and Inclusion hosted the 2020 Virtual Diversity Leadership Institute on April 16 on the topic of how microaggressions can impact the daily lives of marginalized people.

OHIO Playwright Inna Tsyrlin selected as finalist for the 16th Alliance/Kendeda National Competition

April 23, 2020 1 min

School of Theater playwright Inna Tsyrlin’s “Stitched with a Sickle and a Hammer” is among the finalists selected for the 16th Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition.

Two OHIO students spread ‘good news’ during pandemic through newspaper project

April 23, 2020 3 min

Two Ohio University students are contributing to The Strange Times Newspaper project while staying in their Cincinnati homes, trying to spread good news during this time.

Learning and connecting beyond the classroom

April 23, 2020 1 min

Dr. Jacob Hiler has been using technology, gaming and watch parties to engage with students beyond the classroom.

John Sabraw and Chris Thompson meet with Chubu University students

OHIO professors Sabraw, Thompson team up for seawall mural project in Japan

April 23, 2020 7 min

Sabraw and Thompson recently teamed up for a global engagement opportunity through art, uniting students and faculty from OHIO and partner institutions in Japan.

Random act of kindness video goes viral for Chillicothe student

April 22, 2020 6 min

On March 23, A Wendy's crew member told manager Zach Meadows about a man at the drive-thru asking for food after the restaurant had closed. Meadows fed the hungry trucker and the rest is history.

Chapman Clapp Outstanding Advisor Award nominations due May 15

April 22, 2020 1 min

The annual award celebrates the important work of faculty and staff across campus whose strong advising makes a positive impact on students’ academic careers.

Army ROTC to host virtual 5K

April 22, 2020 2 min

OHIO's Army ROTC program will host their first Bobcat Battalion 5K at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 25. Follow the Bobcat Battalion on Facebook and @ohioarmyrotc on Instagram for live updates.

Sexual assault survivor inspiring teen moms to pursue education

April 21, 2020 10 min

At 13, Kylie Duncan became a teen mom. Now she is defeating the odds.

Nine Ohio Teachers chosen as Communication Fellows in Ohio University’s Scripps College of Communication

April 21, 2020 2 min

The Communication Fellows program began in 2018 to bolster innovation in communication education in the state of Ohio. Fellows receive financial stipends, mentorship and continuing education credit.

Two OHIO College of Fine Arts students to compete virtually in national voice competition

April 21, 2020 3 min

Two OHIO College of Fine Arts students will compete virtually in the 3rd Annual NextGen: Finding the Voices of Tomorrow vocal competition on Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 25 at 8 p.m.

Voinovich Academy arms public leaders with tools to navigate challenges due to COVID-19

April 20, 2020 3 min

Former Marine Colonel Jay Johnson, director of the George V. Voinovich Academy for Excellence in Public Service, is leading efforts to provide turnkey training for public servants and leaders.

Graduate Associate Outstanding Teaching Awards

Four graduate assistants receive award for outstanding teaching

April 17, 2020 3 min

Four graduate students received the 2020 Graduate Associate Outstanding Teaching Award (GAOTA).

Building Bridges to Careers donated face shields to hospital and EMS providers.

Voinovich School's LIGHTS Regional Innovation Network, Social Enterprise Ecosystem support businesses, social impact during pandemic

April 17, 2020 4 min

LIGHTS Regional Innovation Network is helping local entrepreneurs, startups and small businesses adapt to a digital workplace and manufacture personal protective equipment during COVID-19 pandemic.

OHIO School of Music faculty embrace technology to help performing arts students

April 17, 2020 5 min

Faculty in OHIO’s School of Music are finding new, innovative ways to teach performing as an ensemble through various technology.

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