Journalism for good
November 20, 2019 From a young age, Caitlin Hunt loved to do three things: read, write, and talk to people. So, it came as no surprise when the Ohio University junior chose to pursue a career in journalism.
OHIO News email to be sent Wednesday, Nov. 27
November 20, 2019 The weekly OHIO News email will be sent out on Wednesday, Nov. 27, because of the University’s observance of Thanksgiving on Thursday, Nov. 28.
Support OHIO students this Giving Tuesday, Dec. 3
November 19, 2019 Through the support of donors, Ohio University is able to provide help to students who face financial difficulty due to emergency situations or one-time hardships. The Emergency Microgrant program....
Poet Laureate's new collection showcases the essence of Athens
November 18, 2019 The City of Athens and Kari Gunter-Seymour, Athens Poet Laureate, have published “Essentially Athens Ohio,” a place-based collection of poetry, story, song and fine art. The book launch is Dec. 8.
Ohio University research shows 'bad cholesterol' is only as unhealthy as its composition
November 18, 2019 New research at Ohio University shows that a particular subclass of low-density lipoproteins (LDL) is a much better predictor of potential heart attacks than the mere presence of LDL.
Save the date for 2020 MLK Jr. Celebration Week events
November 18, 2019 Ohio University will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in January 2020 on the Athens Campus. Events are scheduled Jan. 20-31.
Mt. Zion Baptist Church partners with OHIO’s CoArts to host NEA rural design workshop
November 18, 2019 One of Athens’ most historical and cultural buildings, the Mt. Zion Baptist Church, has been selected by the NEA as one of three national sites to host a rural design workshop.
In command
November 15, 2019 The college experience is transformational. For Sophia Medvid, the contrasts between her first day on campus and the start of senior year are especially significant.
Human Resources offers reasonable suspicion training
November 15, 2019 University Human Resources provides support and guidance to units for the rare instances in which there is reasonable suspicion that an employee is in violation of Policy 41.133.
How junior Lexi Murray successfully lobbied for a piano in the RTV recording studio
November 15, 2019 Lexi Murray needed access to a piano to develop her production and songwriting skills. Together with professor Jeff Redefer and Dean Scott Titsworth, she made it happen.
University announces General Counsel finalists
November 15, 2019 Four finalists for General Counsel, Stacey Bennett, Clifton Iler, Barbara Nalazek and Joan Gates, will meet with representatives across the University's shared governance structure beginning Nov. 18.
A culture of community
November 14, 2019 Ohio University’s Innovation Center is racking up accolades lately—it was named the 2019 Randall M. Whaley Incubator of the Year and 2019 Rural-Based Entrepreneurship Center of the Year by the International Business Innovation Association.
![Ohio University Innovation Center’s all-female staff gather at the West State St. facility: [LEFT to RIGHT] Client Services Manager and Executive Coach Erin Rennich, MBA ’13; Accountant Jennifer Pauwels; Director Stacy Strauss; Associate Director Tanya Conrath, BSC ’93; Administrative Specialist Susan Bauman, BSED ’94; and Lab Director Misako Hata, BSISE ’98, MS ’01, MS ’10. Photo by Ellee Achten, BSJ ’14, MA ’17](https://news.ohio.edu/sites/ohio.edu.news/files/styles/sub_feature_story_thumbnail/public/2024-03/A%20culture%20of%20community.jpg?itok=jNWcqsrB)
University community to discuss the future of education Nov. 21
November 14, 2019 OHIO will host a daylong engagement event to discuss the future of education and offer ideas to support the University’s Fearlessly First strategy on Nov. 21 in Baker University Center 242.
Hitting her stride
November 14, 2019 In 2013, Tiffany Chenault set out on a mission: run a half marathon in all 50 states before reaching age 50. Her motivation? The loss of her mother.
Art of the maternal
November 14, 2019 A self-described “mother-artist,” OHIO Gallery Coordinator Courtney Kessel, MFA ’12, infuses her work with personal observations and poignant statements from her experience as a mother to her daughter, who has been featured, quite literally at times, in Kessel’s pieces over the past 10 years.
