Khan is an expert in social media, fake news and spread of misinformation and the digital divide in Appalachia. He focuses on analyzing big data and social media for businesses, health communications, politics and other areas.
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University and local community members create a visual conversation about diversity and inclusion.
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University Community | News and Announcements
Board of Trustees affirms Ohio University's spring semester strategy
October 29, 2020
I write today with positive news about our upcoming spring semester. ... We have developed plans that will accommodate all residential students who want to return to our Athens campus in January.
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Richland Avenue Passageway Project completed
October 23, 2020
Today we have the opportunity to celebrate a great accomplishment – the construction of the Richland Avenue Pedestrian Passageway has been completed.
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Students gain virtual music industry experience with Brick City Records
October 28, 2020
The student-run music label Brick City Records has adjusted to the virtual atmosphere and continued to work with musicians and bands this year.
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Professor jw Smith to discuss recent book at Authors @ Alden series
October 29, 2020
Join Ohio University Libraries for a discussion between Dr. Carolyn Bailey Lewis and Dr. jw Smith about Smith’s book, “From the Back of the Bus to the Front of the Classroom” on Nov. 5.
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OHIO offers remote teaching workshops for spring semester
October 29, 2020
Sessions will focus on best practices, tips, and tools for effective student engagement in an online or hybrid format.
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Buckeye Health Plan expands Ohio University's regional community health programs
October 29, 2020
Buckeye Health Plan will award Ohio University $750,000 to expand the University’s regional community health programming and give southeast Ohio residents greater access to healthcare.
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'Soft Relay,' an exhibition by alumni Haylee Ebersole and John Burt Sanders
October 28, 2020
The Ohio University School of Art + Design is proud to present an exhibition by two alumni, “Soft Relay,” by Haylee Ebersole and John Burt Sanders.
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OHIO wonderwall project sparks reflection for new Bobcats
What will you do before you graduate? That is one of the questions posed to incoming first-year Bobcats as part of OHIO wonderwall, a new and unique project designed to engage and inspire students as they prepare for and begin college.
Once students completed their Bobcat Student Orientation program or enrolled at regional campuses, they received a kit that included book-making supplies that they will use to engage with periodic reflection prompts in the coming weeks.
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