Update on personnel actions: acknowledging a new reality and its impact on OHIO
June 23, 2020 We are writing to share news of additional reductions made in response to budget challenges exacerbated by the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic.
Ohio University PTAC client The Chef’s Garden wins USDA contract to provide food boxes to nonprofit
June 23, 2020 Bob Jones, farmer at The Chef's Garden in Huron, Ohio worked with OHIO's Procurement Technical Assistance Center to help them win a USDA contract to provide food boxes to a nearby nonprofit.
OHIO partners with Nelsonville Music Festival to create virtual festival
June 23, 2020 OHIO's School of Media Arts & Studies is partnering with the Nelsonville Music Festival to bring the annual festival to audiences through an innovative, virtual collaboration.
OHIO alumna working as a medical scribe on frontlines of COVID-19
June 22, 2020 There’s no question that the training and education Madison Shoff received at Ohio University prepared her to work as a medical scribe, and eventually, a physician assistant. However, she’s not sure i
OHIO students, non-profit look to salvage lithium ion batteries for reuse
June 22, 2020 A local non-profit, with design help from OHIO students, is working on a system for salvaging lithium ion batteries and turning their still-working components into a new battery system.
Board of Trustees approves scholarship match program, temporary budget
June 19, 2020 The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved a continuing budget resolution for the beginning of FY21, discussed plans for the fall semester and received key administrative updates.
Ohio University shares new updates for Fall 2020
June 19, 2020 Dr. Nellis shares an update for the fall semester.
Board of Trustees approves new classified civil service rules
June 19, 2020 The Ohio University Board of Trustees has approved new rules for the recruitment and retention of classified civil service positions that align with current state requirements.
President Nellis issues statement for Juneteenth
June 19, 2020 Juneteenth celebrates African American freedom and emphasizes education, achievement, and the pursuit of social justice. I join those who are calling for Juneteenth to become a federal holiday.
Patton College offers virtual information sessions for online programs
June 19, 2020 A virtual information session for the Education Public Policy Leadership Certificate (EPPLC) will take place at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23.
OHIO Alum, NASA psychiatrist a part of historic SpaceX launch
June 18, 2020 Dr. Ronald C. Moomaw, '80 Heritage College alum and NASA psychiatrist, supported the historic SpaceX mission that took place on May 30, 2020.
Ohio University honors alums Jue Chen and John Roush with Honorary Degrees
June 18, 2020 OHIO honors alums Dr. Jue Chen and Dr. John Roush with honorary degrees for their achievements in molecular mechanisms of multidrug transporters and higher education administration, respectively.
Ohio University adopts test-optional pathway for Athens campus freshman admission
June 18, 2020 OHIO announced the creation of a new test-optional admission pathway today, permanently suspending the requirement of standardized test scores for incoming first-year students on the Athens campus.
New scholarship initiative to provide Ohio University undergraduates immediate financial assistance
June 18, 2020 Ohio University and The Ohio University Foundation are launching a new scholarship program that will pair University funding with donor support to double the impact of private gifts.
OHIO’s PREP program acclimates high school students into higher education
June 18, 2020 OHIO's Patton College has created the PREP program within the Aspire Grant Program in the Stevens Literacy Center to help high school students make an easier transition into higher education.
