Stories tagged with: Regional Higher Education

teachers tour a Ross County solar installation
Professional Development

Ohio University Chillicothe to host professional development day for educators

Ohio University Chillicothe is offering Foundations to Futures: Building the Workforce from the Ground Up, a professional development day for teachers on Tuesday, May 5, from 7:15 a.m. - 3 p.m.

A group of OHIO students and faculty stand in front of an Ohio sign while at the Ohio Statehouse for Advocacy Day.
Student Opportunities

Ohio University social work students gain advocacy experience at Statehouse

More than 100 social work students from Ohio University’s five regional campuses and Athens’ main campus attended Advocacy Day on March 31 at the Vern Riffe Center in downtown Columbus.

Austin Warehime
Forever OHIO

Alumnus Austin Warehime to deliver keynote address at OHIO Eastern Graduation Recognition Ceremony

Ohio University Eastern will welcome alumnus Austin Warehime as the keynote speaker for its 2026 Graduation Recognition Ceremony on Thursday, April 30.

Warren Galbreath
Forever OHIO

After decades of service, Warren Galbreath announces retirement from Ohio University

Known for his leadership, mentorship and dedication to students, Warren B. Galbreath is retiring after a distinguished career shaping social work education at Ohio University Eastern.

An OHIO student presents research work at the OCTELA Conference
OHIO Research

Ohio University students, professor present research on AI and writing at state conference

OHIO students and faculty studied the evolving relationship between artificial intelligence and student writing, and then presented their research at the Ohio Council of Teachers of English Language Arts conference.

Lacey Dobson
Preparing For Careers

From inspired student to future educator: OHIO Eastern student's journey comes full circle

Lacey Dobson, an Ohio University Eastern education student, was inspired by her former teachers to pursue a career in education and is now preparing to give back to her local community.

Alisa Phillips
Student Success

OHIO Chillicothe student prepares for a career serving others

When Alisa Phillips returned to Ohio University Chillicothe more than a decade after first starting her degree, she brought with her years of life experience, a thriving business and a renewed sense of purpose.

Individuals dance together while music  plays and one person wears a costume
Student Experiences

OHIO social work students dive into Costa Rican culture, community service

A group of social work and interdisciplinary students from the Athens and regional campuses participated in a cultural immersion and service-learning experience in Costa Rica during Spring Break 2026.

The OHIO Chillicothe Campus is shown on a fall day
OHIO Events

OHIO Chillicothe to host thrift pop-up

Ohio University Chillicothe will partner with Goodwill Industries to host a thrift pop-up this spring. Come refresh your wardrobe with fresh spring pieces or everyday essentials.

Martha Tanedo
Outstanding Employees

Martha Tanedo to retire after 17 years of service at Ohio University

Martha Tanedo, assistant director of financial aid advising, will retire June 1, 2026, after more than 17 years of service at Ohio University.

Grace Moore
Student Success

Ohio University Eastern senior advocates for women, communities through social work

Ohio University Eastern senior Grace Moore has built her college experience around advocacy, community engagement and a passion for helping others.

Jeff Burns
Career Services

Jeff Burns named career development coordinator at OHIO Chillicothe

Ohio University Chillicothe has named Jeff Burns as its new career development coordinator. Burns brings diverse experiences as an educator and a passion for helping students.

Richard W. Greenlee with Banjo
Stories and Songs of Appalachia

Stories and Songs of Appalachia concert to benefit OHIO Eastern students

“Stories and Songs of Appalachia,” a one-night performance presented by Interim Dean of Campus and Community Relations Richard W. Greenlee, will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 19, in the Ohio University Eastern Theater.

Taya Cooper
College Credit Plus

College Credit Plus program at OHIO Eastern gives students a head start on college

At Ohio University Eastern, the College Credit Plus (CCP) program is helping regional students take their first steps into higher education with confidence.

Justin Starkey
Student Success

Justin Starkey finds purpose in social work at OHIO Chillicothe

For Ohio University Chillicothe junior social work major Justin Starkey, choosing to return to college at age 44 was more than a new chapter; it was a turning point.

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