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Ghana’s culture minister visits OHIO to discuss the fusion of art, culture and innovation

May 27, 2026 4 min

The Honorable Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Ghana’s Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, delivered a keynote speech on the intersections of art, culture and innovation during her visit to OHIO’s Athens campus for the Global Arts Festival International Conference.

Faculty Experts

Bridging the atomic and real worlds: Dr. David Drabold’s new study transforms thermal modeling

May 27, 2026 3 min

The work presents a breakthrough framework that connects atomic-scale physics directly to real-world device performance, an enduring challenge in materials science.

Student Success

Chillicothe social work student overcomes addiction, finds purpose in helping others

May 27, 2026 5 min

As Sean Cawood prepares to celebrate eight years of sobriety, the OHIO Chillicothe senior looks forward to earning his social work degree and continuing to build a career focused on helping others.

OHIO Announcements

Candid now available via University Libraries

May 27, 2026 2 min

Candid, an online directory of 1.9 million nonprofits offering $29 million in grants, is now available via Ohio University Libraries. Candid is available to all students, faculty, staff and community members.

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Student Experiences

OHIO Honors course connects students to stewardship, history at Dysart Woods

May 27, 2026 5 min

Students from Ohio University’s Athens and Eastern campuses recently participated in an immersive Honors course at Dysart Woods focused on conservation, stewardship and experiential learning.

Class Gateway on Ohio University's College Green

Annual Awards

Recognizing OHIO excellence

May 22, 2026 1 min

Celebrating contributions and achievements from students across the University for the 2025-26 academic year.

Distinguished Professor

Brian C. Clark named Ohio University Distinguished Professor

May 21, 2026 4 min

Ohio University has named Brian C. Clark, Ph.D., the 2026 recipient of the Distinguished Professor Award, the institution’s highest permanent faculty honor.

An OHIO student reads on a bench in the Wolfe Garden which has lots of green busyes and plants in it, on a summer day

OHIO Community

Summer Reading Sale at Ohio University Press

May 21, 2026 3 min

Between May 21–June 4, all customers who order books on the Ohio University Press website shopping cart will receive a 40% discount off all books.

A hand pointing too a laptop that has the word "slop" oozing out of it.

Faculty Experts

What is ‘AI slop’: OHIO AI faculty experts explain

May 20, 2026 10 min

If you’ve been on social media or the internet in the past year, you’ve likely encountered “AI slop.” Three AI-focused OHIO faculty experts define and explain the phenomenon across their different disciplines.

Alumni Success

MPA graduate Rebecca Miller prompts public advocacy at OHIO

May 20, 2026 4 min

Rebecca Miller is the executive director of community relations and engagement for the College of Health Sciences and Professions at Ohio University.

Faculty Experts

Associate Professor Stacey Saunders-Adams named interim chair of Department of Social Work

May 20, 2026 3 min

Ohio University has appointed Stacey Saunders-Adams, associate professor of social work at OHIO Chillicothe, as interim chair of the Department of Social Work.

An OHIO student walks in front of the College Gate, which has colorful flowers in front of it and colorful trees behind it, on a spring day

Experiential Learning

OHIO announces Spring 2026 Experiential Learning Stewardship Award recipients

May 19, 2026 3 min

These faculty and staff projects span a wide range of disciplines and experiential modalities on the Athens and regional campuses, including community engagement, research, internships and global learning.

Community Events

Ohio University Chillicothe to host prevention conference

May 19, 2026 2 min

Ohio University Chillicothe will host their fourth annual prevention conference on June 24, 2026.

Nursing

OHIO’s RN to BSN program named top in state, third in nation for Online RN to BSN Programs for 2026 by Nurse.org

May 19, 2026 2 min

OHIO's online RN to BSN program has been recognized as the top program in Ohio and the 3rd-best asynchronous online RN to BSN program in the nation by Nurse.org.

Ohio University Dance Team

Ohio University Dance Team makes history at DTU College Classic National Championships during 35th anniversary season

May 18, 2026 3 min

The OHIO Dance Team celebrated a milestone season at the DTU College Classic National Championships, marking competitive success, program growth and historic firsts during the team’s 35th year.