Russ College of Engineering and Technology Stories

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Faculty News

New Faculty to Fuel Research

October 13, 2025 7 min

Meet the 12 faculty who joined Ohio University this fall to help inform its research future.
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Homecoming

Ohio University to celebrate Homecoming Oct. 13-18

October 9, 2025 4 min

Homecoming Week 2025 will kick off on Oct. 13, 2025, with the Homecoming football game against Northern Illinois on Oct. 18.
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Preparing For Careers

Ohio University and Fairfield County Workforce Center partnership produces tomorrow’s manufacturing leaders

October 8, 2025 5 min

Ohio University Lancaster and the Fairfield County Workforce Center stand as strong examples of how education, industry and community collaboration can come together to strengthen the state’s economy.
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Moving OHIO Forward

OHIO launches Innovation and Efficiency Awards, aims to increase financial flexibility and stability

October 5, 2025 3 min

New program aims to inspire employees across all campuses to embrace a culture of continuous improvement in order to build a stronger, more efficient and more mission-focused University.
College Green fall 2025 rankings
Rankings

Ohio University recognized as Ohio’s best value public university for the sixth consecutive year by U.S. News and World Report

September 23, 2025 4 min

Ohio University has once again ranked as the top public university in the state of Ohio for best value, according to U.S. News and World Report.
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Community Partners

Ohio University leadership visits PACCAR/Kenworth Chillicothe Plant

September 17, 2025 5 min

The PACCAR/Kenworth Chillicothe Plant recently hosted several members of Ohio University’s leadership team in the first of a series of meetings and tours to promote OHIO’s ongoing support of Kenworth.

Students walk up Richland Avenue in Athens during Welcome Week 2025
Forever OHIO

OHIO grows enrollment to more than 30,000, including more than 8,000 new students

September 10, 2025 5 min

Ohio University total enrollment grew nearly four percent again this fall with 8,195 new students enrolling across our eight campuses and OHIO Online, including our largest, most high-achieving freshman class to date.
Jason Trembly speaks with Ohio University President Lori Gonzalez.
Faculty Excellence

Re-engineering waste, building sustainability

August 20, 2025 6 min

At Ohio University, engineering and sustainability go hand-in-hand, powering research that tackles major environmental problems with practical, forward-thinking solutions.
Copeland
AI Teaching

How hands-on AI experience is shaping future business leaders

August 14, 2025 6 min

While others in the state are just beginning to make headlines with their AI initiatives, Ohio University has been leading the charge—integrating cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) teaching and research across campus, especially within the College of Business.
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Warm Welcomes

Becoming Bobcats: BSO welcomes a new class

July 31, 2025 4 min

With help from across the University, Bobcat Student Orientation brought more than 10,000 students and family members to campus this year, delivering an "amazing experience."
Dr. Haley Duschinski walks among the crowd and leads a presentation
Workforce Development

Regional employers, educators meet to advance global workforce readiness in Ohio

July 30, 2025 5 min

Industry leaders and Ohio University partners explore how language, culture and global skills can power Ohio’s economic future.
McCracken Hall
OHIO Announcements

Retirement reception for Helen Watson set for July 31

July 23, 2025 1 min

All Ohio University students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to a retirement reception for Helen Watson on Thursday, July 31.
The Institute for Corrosion an Multiphase Technology.
Research Excellence

The engineering powerhouse protecting pipelines, power, and people: OHIO’s corrosion institute remains a world leader

July 22, 2025 11 min

Protecting critical infrastructure has always been a cornerstone of engineering. The strength of our bridges, pipelines, and energy systems depends on science few ever see. At Ohio University, that science is led by the Institute for Corrosion and Multiphase Technology, the world’s foremost center for understanding and preventing corrosion.
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Summer Experiences

Little environmentalists

July 17, 2025 3 min

Green Project Camp fosters environmental awareness and hands-on learning for youth through immersive summer experiences led by Patton College students and faculty.

Dean Emeritus Dennis Irwin
Faculty Experts

Dean Emeritus Dennis Irwin honored by Engineers Foundation of Ohio, elected to leadership position

July 15, 2025 2 min

Dennis Irwin, PhD, PE, FNSPE, was recently elected as the treasurer of the Engineers Foundation of Ohio (EFO) and honored by the organization.
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