Stories from 2020

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50 Years Later: Bobcat Solidarity Is Still Alive

Fifty years after the Kent State shootings on May 4, 1970, we look back at the devastation and response students had on OHIO's Athens campus.

Riley Hoepfner posing with her computer and Cami Post posing with her dog

From the Convo to Social Media: OHIO keeps celebrating student research and creative works in a virtual world

Cami Post and fellow Ohio University students, faculty and staff involved with the Student Expo quickly stepped up to the challenge of translating a massive event to a virtual environment.

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OHIO chemical engineering students top their task at virtual environmental design contest

Bringing home first place took on new meaning this month for an Ohio University chemical engineering student competition team. The students competed virtually in the WERC Environmental Design Contest.

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Kenworth chosen as Outstanding Co-op and Internship Employer

Truck manufacturer Kenworth, a subsidiary of PACCAR, has been awarded the Russ College of Engineering and Technology’s Outstanding Co-op/Internship Employer for 2020.

Church of the Good Shepherd, near Ohio University campus

OHIO spiritual life goes virtual

Ohio University’s spiritual community has been working hard to stay connected virtually with one another during a time of duress.

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Counseling and Higher Education implements support initiatives for students

From organizing virtual town hall meetings to preparing meals for students to donating personal protective equipment to healthcare workers, the CHE Department is doing what to uplift others.

Chemical engineering students top their task at virtual environmental design contest

Chemical engineering students top their task at virtual environmental design contest

Bringing home first place took on new meaning this month for an Ohio University chemical engineering student competition team.

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Senior Alex Schlosser's research looks at the dynamics of equity crowdfunding in the United States

This HTC business student's findings offer entrepreneurs insights into the kinds of signals that can lead to crowdfunding success.

Tyaira Williams holding a sign that says "I stand for disability rights"

Specialized studies major interns with Developmental Disabilities Board

Through her internship at the ACBDD Tyaira became more knowledgeable about the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities, Help Me Grow, Early Intervention system, policy and procedures

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Konneker Fund laying the ‘bricks’ in OHIO’s road to a reimagined general education program

For the past 40 years, Ohio University undergraduates – regardless of their major or location – have participated in a shared learning experience, completing general education requirements design...

Max Routsong's dog Boat helps his owner with internship duties

Max Routsong interns in the family business

As an intern at his family's funeral home, Max had the opportunity to explore and participate in the operation of the business his great grandparents built over a hundred years ago.

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Kenworth chosen as Outstanding Co-op and Internship Employer

Truck manufacturer Kenworth, a subsidiary of PACCAR, has been awarded the Russ College of Engineering and Technology’s Outstanding Co-op/Internship Employer for 2020.

Jeff Russell conducting a theater safety exercise with a group of students

Community-engaged research grants support collaborative studies on performing artist health, music therapy, cancer

Three faculty members will use grants to partner with community members on new research projects focused on performing artists' health, music therapy, and the prevalence of childhood cancer.

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Professor Julio Arauz Appointed Director of OHIO’s J. Warren McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies

Arauz is a professor and the director of graduate studies in the McClure School. He began teaching at Ohio University in 2009, and will assume his directorship on July 1, 2020.

Ellen Wagner, left, and Abbey Marshall, right, will remain in Ohio to report in Youngstown and Akron, respectively.

Report for America selects two soon-to-be OHIO grads

Out of 1,800 applications received, Report for America chose 225 journalists to serve 162 newsrooms across the country.

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