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Health

OHIO’s Heritage College leads U.S. osteopathic medical schools in NIH funding for 2024

By earning the number one spot in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding among osteopathic medical schools for fiscal year 2024, the Heritage College continues to solidify its reputation as a leader in medical research.

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Sports

Changing the field: How digital content is revolutionizing sports

Digital content is changing the sports industry. OHIO is preparing students to change with it.

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OHIO Research

Biomedical research at Ohio University bolstered through $8 million federal grant

The National Institutes of Health research facilities grant will enhance facilities at the new Heritage Translational Research Center.

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Sustainability

Going green: Vertical gardens on campus sow sustainability, support food pantry

Ohio University’s dining halls aren’t just serving food, they’re growing it too. This past summer, indoor gardens were installed in Nelson Court on South Green and The District on West Green to educate students and provide them with fresh produce.

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Climate and aging

How does climate change impact older adults?

Extreme weather can disproportionately affect older adults. Researchers in the Grey-Green Alliance explore solutions that could make a big difference for a vulnerable population.

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STEMstart

From crime scenes to campus connections: STEMstart kickstarts freshman success

Incoming science majors dive into STEMstart, a week-long, immersive experience that enhances their academic preparedness with hands-on learning and “a supportive community.”

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Southeast Ohio History

Portal to the Past

Created by OHIO alum Brian Koscho, the Invisible Ground project gives a thoroughly modern window into Southeast Ohio’s historic places and people.

President Gonzalez delivers her inaugural ‘State of the University’ address

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez announced several new initiatives and provided updates on a wide range of topics during the annual State of the University address in the Walter Hall Rotunda on OHIO’s Athens Campus.

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2024 State of the University address - President Gonzalez

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Featured Event

Oct 17

46th Annual Costa Lecture

7:30 p.m.

Baker University Center Ballroom

The Department of History will host a keynote presentation by Nicole Hemmer (Vanderbilt University), a political historian specializing in media, conservatism and the presidency.

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Experiental Learning

New student-run advertising agency opens in Sing Tao Center

Journalism professor Chuck Borghese, a veteran in the industry with decades of experience, will manage the student teams on their work with real-life clients.

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OHIO Events

Put your putt-putt skills to the test with Libraries’ annual Alden Open

Play some mini golf with family during the Dads Weekend 2024 Alden Open on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. inside Alden Library.

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Faculty Excellence

OHIO announces 2024-25 Presidential Research Scholars

Each year, the Presidential Research Scholars program recognizes faculty excellence in research, scholarship and creative activity.

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OHIO Research

OHIO students, professor present at Midwest Popular Culture Association conference

Professor Matt Wanat of the Lancaster campus was joined by graduate students from film and interdisciplinary arts for the annual conference of the Midwest Popular Culture Association in Chicago.

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OHIO in the News

The Seattle Times

Doug Emhoff is all over the campaign trail. Melania Trump is not.

OHIO professor and first ladies expert Katherine Jellison was quoted on the spouse's of the presidential candidates campaigning for them.

September 26, 2024

Akron Beacon Journal

See the 5 Ohio colleges on US News' Best Value Schools ranking for 2025

Ohio University ranked in the top 100 for U.S. & World Report's Best Value Schools and Top Public Schools (No. 97) and was ranked as the best value public university in the state of Ohio.

September 26, 2024

The Associated Press

Tennessee football’s 10% talent fee opens discussion of how many schools and sports will follow

OHIO Sports Administration Professor Lamar Reams was quoted on talent fees and if people would be willing to pay them.

September 25, 2024

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