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The West Green at Ohio University is covered in snow on a January day

Streamlining research: Cayuse Sponsored Projects Module launches March 6

January 16, 2025 2 min

The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs is pleased to announce that the new electronic research administration software, Cayuse Sponsored Projects, is officially launching on March 6, 2025.

University Community

Kids on Campus: Empowering through partnerships and programming

January 16, 2025 3 min

How this long-running program uses partnerships to provide underserved children with enriching summer activities and educational experiences.

Business Students Working on Group Project

OHIO Announcements

Teams prepare for 2025 Shark Challenge at Ohio University

January 15, 2025 3 min

The Shark Challenge business pitch competition provides a dynamic platform for participants to showcase entrepreneurial talent, creativity and teamwork.

OHIO Announcements

OHIO now accepting nominations for Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship

January 15, 2025 2 min

The Ohio University Research Division is now accepting nominations for the Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship. Nominations for the medal may be submitted until March 31, 2025.

OHIO Announcements

Free mediation training available to students, faculty, staff during spring semester

January 15, 2025 1 min

Athens Area Mediation Service is offering free mediation training to all Ohio University students, faculty and staff during the spring semester.

OHIO Student Expo - Creativity and Discovery

OHIO Events

OHIO Student Expo registration now open

January 15, 2025 2 min

Ohio University students can win cash prizes at the annual event that highlights student research, scholarship and creative works.

The East Green is shown covered in snow, with the city of Athens in the background in this aerial image

OHIO Community

Best practices for use of OHIO vehicles

January 14, 2025 3 min

Guidance for the OHIO community pertaining to the appropriate use and documentation requirements for the operation of University vehicles.

Ohio University and Athens are shown in an aerial photo on a snowy day in January

Forever OHIO

A snowy Athens campus welcomes students back to start the semester

January 13, 2025 2 min

A thick blanket of snow forced Ohio University to close the Athens campus and several regional campuses in early January. The heavy snowfall brought with it beautiful scenery and opportunities for sledding and cross country skiing.

Dr. Vishwajeet Puri, a professor of Biomedical Sciences at Ohio University and the principal investigator of the project.

Health Research

NIH backs OHIO scientists in study of protein driving metabolic wellness

January 10, 2025 5 min

Biomedical researchers at Ohio University have received National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding to investigate the role of a protein that is pivotal in fueling skeletal muscle, regulating exercise endurance, and enhancing insulin sensitivity.

The East Green on OHIO's Athens campus is shown on a snowy, winter day

OHIO Announcements

Mid-term Progress Survey enhanced based on faculty feedback

January 10, 2025 4 min

The Provost’s Office is excited to announce significant enhancements to the Mid-term Progress Survey, an essential tool for providing OHIO students with timely feedback on their academic progress.

students

Senior Spotlight - Abriella Lykins

January 10, 2025 2 min

Abriella Lykins is graduated at the end of the fall semester from the Patton College of Education with an Associate of Applied Science in Child Development.

Student Success

Practicum experience prepares OHIO Chillicothe senior for social work career

January 10, 2025 4 min

As a full-time student, single mom, and someone who has worked in the field of addiction treatment and recovery, Amanda Mitchell knows a thing or two about overcoming challenges in pursuit of a goal.

University Libraries

University Libraries acquires Sage Skills Business and Sage Skills Student Success

January 9, 2025 3 min

Ohio University Libraries will be providing access to two new resources, Sage Skills: Business and Sage Skills: Student Success, to the OHIO community, thanks to OhioLINK’s purchase with awarded funds.

OHIO students and community members are shown taking part in the Silent March, and the letters MLK are in front of part of the image

OHIO Events

OHIO to host Silent March, Brunch in Baker University Center, additional events to honor life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 9, 2025 4 min

Ohio University will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a week-long celebration focusing on the theme of “Marching Forward: Using Dr. King's Teachings to Heal a Divided Nation.”

OHIO Announcements

Your guide to Canvas: Important student information for spring semester

January 9, 2025 2 min

This spring semester, Ohio University is continuing its transition to Canvas, the University’s new learning management system (LMS).