Stories tagged with: Community Engagement

Ann Rattine and David Rohall holding award of merit certificate
OHIO Awards

Honoring history: Ann Rattine receives Preservation Merit Award for work with Great Western Schoolhouse

Ohio University Eastern is proud to celebrate Ann Rattine, the steward of the Great Western Schoolhouse, for her remarkable dedication to historic preservation.

Opera outreach program
Community Engagement

OHIO’s Opera Outreach Program combats bullying and brings opera to life for young audiences

After a successful first season, OHIO’s Opera Theater is taking on a two-fold mission for the second year in a row: share an anti-bullying message while educating children about the medium of opera.

Jamie McGrew
OHIO Impact

Jamie McGrew empowers change in Appalachia with Marianne Post Arlia MPA Scholarship

From a passionate service provider to a systemic change agent, Jamie McGrew’s journey exemplifies her deep commitment to improving lives in Southeastern Ohio.

Bennett Hall
Community Engagement

Association for University Regional Campuses of Ohio seeks proposals for 31st Annual Conference

Ohio University Chillicothe will host the 31st annual conference for the Association for University Regional Campuses of Ohio (AURCO) on April 11-12.

John Carey speaks at the GIS Symposium
Serving Appalachia

Appalachian Ohio GIS Symposium launches Regional Data Hub

The GIS Hub is a comprehensive data-sharing ecosystem that enhances decision-making, promotes sustainable development and improves the quality of life across the region’s 32 counties. 

A speaker gives a presentation at the Summit on Sustainability
Community Engagement

MORPC Summit on Sustainability brings together community leaders, Voinovich School members

The annual Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC} event brings together hundreds of community members committed to leading the charge towards a more sustainable future.

A WellWorks staff member assists an individual who is exercising at WellWorks
OHIO Community

WellWorks announces upgrades to memberships

Ohio University’s wellness center, WellWorks, has announced that it will reformat its membership options to better support a variety of well-being goals.

Zanesville Blanket Drive
Community Engagement

Ohio University Zanesville holds Good Samaritan Blanket Drive

Ohio University Zanesville and the Student Nurse Association are proud to continue the tradition of the Annual Good Samaritan Blanket Drive to support those in need during the cold winter months.

Group of highschool students
Future Leaders

Inspiring tomorrow’s leaders: The 2024 Charlie Wilson Leadership Program at OHIO Eastern

The 2024 Charlie Wilson Leadership Program at Ohio University Eastern brought together 27 high school students from five local schools for an inspiring day of leadership development.

Community Health Programs mobile clinic
Health impact

Ohio University’s Community Health Programs has $63 million financial impact on Southeast Ohio

Southeast Ohio is the beneficiary of roughly $63 million in social and economic gains, according to a social return on investment analysis of the Heritage College’s Community Health Programs.

OHIO Professor Savas Kaya holds a semiconductor.
Appalachian Workforce Development

ASCENT Ecosystem supports, trains next generation of workforce – opens doors in southeast Ohio

Through the Appalachian Semiconductor Education and Technical (ASCENT) Ecosystem, OHIO is cultivating the next generation of skilled technical professionals for Ohio’s emerging semiconductor industry and regional advanced manufacturing.

Hey Cartooners! cartoony outline of Jule Huffman's hat, sunglasses, and outfit
Community Events

Ohio University Southern hosts screening of documentary honoring beloved TV icon Mr. Cartoon

Discover the legacy of Jule Huffman, beloved Mr. Cartoon, whose impact on childhood entertainment in West Virginia and Southern Ohio shaped generations with fun, lessons and lasting community connection.

students with game cards
Community

Sports and trading card show coming to Ohio University Southern

Explore sports cards, Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh, and more at the Great Southern Ohio Sports & Trading Card Show on Dec. 21, 9 a.m.–3 p.m., at Ohio University Southern. Free admission for all ages.

Amy Mackey and Gov. Mike DeWine are shown standing next to Raccoon Creek
Community Engagement

Raccoon Creek designated an Ohio Scenic River

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources and multiple partners, including OHIO’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service, have restored it from polluted waterway to a hub for outdoor recreation.

Athena Cinema Holiday Film Series 2024
Community Engagement

Athena Cinema hosts Holiday Film Series starting Dec. 6

This holiday season, the Athena Cinema will be hosting its annual Holiday Film Series. The series offers free admission to holiday movies in exchange for non-perishable food items or donations.

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