Stories tagged with: Regional Higher Education

Graphic featuring a black and white portrait of Martin Luther King Jr.
OHIO Events

Legacy Awards honor local leaders for outstanding service, advocacy

Ohio University Southern will honor local changemakers and student voices at the 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration on Jan. 27 at 5:30 p.m. in the Riffe Rotunda.

Participants link arms and walk in the MLK Silent March at Ohio University
OHIO Events

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

Ohio University is celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. throughout the month of January with a wide range of events for all members of the OHIO community.

Stephan Harris
Community Service

Community leader applies lessons learned from OHIO’s Executive MPA program

When Stephan Harris enrolled in Ohio University’s Executive MPA program, it was a decision shaped by nearly two decades of reflection, unexpected detours and a growing commitment to public service.

Ethan Clark
Student Success

Field placement prepares OHIO Chillicothe student for social work career

Ethan Clark’s desire to serve others led him to pursue a degree in social work at Ohio University Chillicothe. Now, as he completes his senior practicum, Clark is turning his passion for helping others into a profession.

Man in suit stands in front of brick building
Alumni Leaders

OHIO Southern graduate DJ Rymer turns service into a way of life

First-generation OHIO Southern alumnus D.J. Rymer turns a family story of loss, hard work and community support into a life of public service on both sides of the Ohio River.

Jean-Gabriel Shepherd
Alumni Success

Ohio University alumnus Jean-Gabriel Shepherd finds his path in public service, cybersecurity

A 2010 graduate of Ohio University with a bachelor of arts in geography, Jean-Gabriel Shepherd has built a career blending technical expertise, compassion, and an appreciation for learning and teaching.

Bobcats Rally on the Hill members gather on the Athens Campus
Student Experiences

Bobcats Rally on the Hill builds campus engagement, belonging

When Ohio University Chillicothe students Johnathan Roberts and Maelynn Quigley realized the campus needed more opportunities for students to connect outside the classroom, they acted.

Annie
Theater

Community takes center stage as OHIO Lancaster and local partners bring the musical “Annie” to life this December

Blending the strengths of students, local actors and seasoned theatre volunteers, OHIO Lancaster is partnering to bring "Annie" to the stage through collective artistry and camaraderie. The result is a heartfelt production shaped by the voices and talents of the entire Lancaster theatre community.

Ogelbay Institute of Dance Youth Ballet "The Nutcracker" featuring Clara and the Toy Soldier
Community Events

Snowflakes, soldiers, and sugar plums: 'The Nutcracker' returns to OHIO Eastern

Celebrate the holidays at Ohio University Eastern with "The Nutcracker," performed by Oglebay Institute’s Youth Ballet Company on Thursday, Dec, 11. Tickets are available online or at the door.

OHIO Lancaster students look through children's books for a class project
Learning From Experts

OHIO Lancaster students study professional illustrators, then learn from them

A group of seniors studying early childhood education in Dr. Kevin Cordis' Children’s Literature class had the opportunity to attend MAZZA, a children’s illustrator conference.

Two students discussing and writing during group activity
Preparing For Careers

Regional teacher candidates explore agency and autonomy

Future teachers from OHIO’s regional campuses gathered at Zanesville to explore student agency, storytelling and learner-centered practices through an immersive day of professional development.

Four female students standing outside of a brick building
College Credit Plus

College Credit Plus gives students a head start

Four OHIO Southern BSN students show how College Credit Plus gave them a head start, finishing prerequisites, strengthening study habits, building support networks, and saving families thousands.

Peter Lim, Micah Underwood, Wayne McCord and Karissa Martin
Community Events

OHIO Eastern to present free holiday musical revue, ‘Knock, Knock! It’s Christmas!’

This fun, family-friendly way to kick off the holiday season features local performers Peter J. Lim, Karissa Martin, Wayne McCord and Micah Underwood.

OHIO Zanesville and Zane Grey Elementary School representatives stand together for a photo inside of an elementary school classroom
Community Partners

Teaching tomorrow’s readers: OHIO Zanesville partners with Zane Grey Elementary

Ohio University Zanesville is partnering with Zane Grey Elementary School to strengthen literacy development among first-grade students through a hands-on, place-based learning experience.

Lisa Kindler and Dean Richard W. Greenlee
Community Partners

St. Clairsville Area Chamber of Commerce named OHIO Eastern’s 2025 Outstanding Community Partner

The St. Clairsville Area Chamber of Commerce was named OHIO Eastern’s 2025 Community Partner for its strong collaboration with the university, including events and initiatives connecting students with the local community.

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