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OHIO Announcements

First Book Fund is instrumental to publication of innovative scholarship

Ohio University Press is proud to announce the release of “Imagine Lagos: Mapping History, Place, and Politics in a Nineteenth-Century African City.”

Samana Tackett and Spencer Rossman
student success

Field placements prepare OHIO Chillicothe students for social work careers

For social work majors at Ohio University, field placements—also known as practicums— are not just an academic requirement; they offer a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

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OHIO Community

Online Master of Social Work program reaches record enrollment following operational enhancements

During the fall semester, the program exceeded its largest starting cohort and achieved its highest total enrollment, all while delivering enhanced support to students, program leadership and faculty.

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OHIO Announcements

Ohio University approves updates to several policies

The Ohio University Executive Staff Policy Committee (ESPC) approved updates to several policies at its meetings on Sept. 20, 2024, and Oct. 21, 2024.

A football helmet, football and model of a brain.
NFL and Sports Research

Concussions in the NFL: What your favorite players are risking

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has recently made headlines for suffering the third concussion of his NFL career. OHIO Professor and concussion expert Dr. Melissa Anderson explains what players like Tua may be risking by continuing to play.

Andrea Lewis
National Leaders

Lewis to be sworn in as president-elect of College Media Association

Scripps College of Communication Director of Student Media Andrea Lewis will be sworn in as the president-elect of the College Media Association on Friday, Nov. 1.

A father wearing an Ohio University sweatshirt sits with family members and others at the Pancakes with the President breakfast during Dads Weekend 2023
OHIO Events

Dads Weekend to feature fun activities, special performances

Dads Weekend, held Nov. 1-3, provides family members and friends with another opportunity connect with their students before the fall semester ends.

Science Café  Wednesday, Nov. 6 - Brian Schoen, History and Timothy Anderson, Geography - Settling Ohio - Free coffee for the first 50 people, Sponsored by the Research Division and Sigma Xi
OHIO Events

Science Café presents Brian Schoen, Tim Anderson on Nov. 6

Ohio University’s Science Café/Café Conversations will present OHIO faculty members Brian Schoen and Tim Anderson discussing “Settling Ohio: First Peoples and Beyond,” on Wednesday, Nov. 6.

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Experiential Learning

Tantrum Theater’s “Pride and Prejudice” allows students to take risks with creative designs

According to the opening line of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice,” one of life’s universal truths is that “a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.” Tantrum Theater’s adaptation of the seminal novel explores the implications of this statement, all while proving yet another universal truth: a play is nothing without scenic design.

Bromley Hall and Athens, Ohio is shown on a fall day
OHIO Announcements

Writing Commons and Testing Center to become neighbors in Bromley Hall

The Writing Commons (part of OHIO's Academic Achievement Center) and the Testing Center would like to announce that their services are finding new homes on the Athens Campus.

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Community Engagement

OHIO awarded $2 million for new project to help area residents move into in-demand jobs

OHIO received more than $2 million in federal funding to help people move into high-tech production and design positions, which could help to even create more jobs in the region.

A hand-lettered sign reading "VOTE," pictured in a window on Court Street in Athens, Ohio
Election 2024

Gerrymandering: Hot topics of the 2024 election, defined

Congressional redistricting is at the top of the Ohio ballot on November 5. Learn about what's at stake in Issue 1 and how ballot issue might impact voting districts across the state.

Ava Hamilton stands next to flags at the Appalachian Regional Commission office in Washington, D.C.
Student Success

Ava Hamilton: Embracing a future in public administration

After her internship at the Appalachian Regional Commission's Office of General Counsel in Washington, D.C., Ava Hamilton decided to pursue a master’s in public administration (MPA) instead.

Scripps covers 2024 election
Experiential Learning

E.W. Scripps School of Journalism students prepare for election night coverage

As we approach the election, journalism students working in experiential learning units are preparing to provide local coverage that keeps OHIO students and people across the region well-informed.

A speaker gives a presentation at the Defense Logistics Agency Manufacturing Summit at the OHIO-Dublin campus
Community Engagement

APEX Accelerator hosts manufacturing summit

In 2023, OHIO’s Apex Accelerator helped businesses across the state secure over 8,500 government contracts, bringing in more than $1 billion in total awards.

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