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The East Green on OHIO's Athens campus is shown on a snowy, winter day

University community encouraged to remain aware of potential for falling snow, ice as outdoor temperatures increase

February 10, 2026 1 min

As the weather warms, OHIO's Facilities Management team has encouraged the University community to be aware of the increased risk of thawing snow and ice that could fall from sloped roofs and onto campus sidewalks and roadways.

Students walk on the brick paths on the snow-covered College Green

Forever OHIO

OHIO community invited to celebrate Founders Day 2026

February 10, 2026 3 min

Each year on Founders Day, Ohio University celebrates the achievements of its students, faculty, staff and alumni, and the profound impact they have made in the region and around the world.

A row of two-story housing units with cars parked in the street in front.

Supporting The Community

Mayors’ Partnership for Progress launches new housing resources

February 10, 2026 2 min

The Mayors' Partnership for Progress (MPP) recently launched a Housing Development Toolkit with information on planning, funding and other aspects developed by Ohio University’s Misty Crosby.

Community Impact

Participatory flood mapping helps Eastern Kentucky community plan for resilience

February 10, 2026 4 min

Through a partnership with local leaders, the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service is supporting a flood mitigation planning process that incorporates community-based data and local knowledge.

OHIO representatives and OHIO alumni hold a flag that says Forever OHIO - Proud Alumni while they are at an event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Global Partners

OHIO advances Southeast Asia partnerships through alumni engagement, research collaboration, and global education

February 10, 2026 8 min

Ohio University's relationship with Southeast Asia is shaped by decades of partnerships, shared academic commitments, and generations of alumni whose lives and careers continue to reflect the OHIO’s global reach.

Ohio University's Athens Campus is shown covered with snow on a winter day

OHIO Community

OHIO community invited to Teachable Tuesdays lectures

February 9, 2026 1 min

All members of the Ohio University community are invited to the Teachable Tuesdays Lecture Series during the spring semester.

Ohio Athletics

Dustin Kilgour Named Senior Associate Athletics Director for External Affairs

February 9, 2026 3 min

Ohio Athletics has hired Dustin Kilgour, a fundraising professional with more than two decades of experience leading teams and uniting people across organizations, as its Senior Associate Athletics Director for External Affairs.

Sustainability

Ohio University wins the 2025 GameDay Football Zero Waste Touchdown Challenge

February 9, 2026 3 min

Ohio University once again participated in the 2025 GameDay Football Zero Waste Touchdown Challenge, being named the winner in the Stadium and Tailgating Diversion.

A Learning Community instructor works on a project at a table while a large crowd of students watches

OHIO Community

Apply now to be a Learning Community instructor

February 6, 2026 2 min

OHIO's Learning Communities help new students get connected. They provide support as students transition from home to campus and from high school to OHIO.

Student Research

OHIO Student Expo set for April 7

February 6, 2026 1 min

OHIO students are encouraged to save the date for the expo and to take advantage of several upcoming opportunities to help them prepare for the Student Expo.

Cutler Hall and the College Green are covered in snow while the sun shines over Cutler Hall

OHIO Events

OHIO to hold ‘University Updates’ event on Feb. 18

February 6, 2026 1 min

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez will host the next “University Updates” event on Wednesday, Feb. 18, from 11 a.m. until noon in the Baker University Center Theater.

Two OHIO students walk across a street while the cars near them and the trees above them are covered in snow

OHIO Community

Tips for staying safe on social media

February 6, 2026 1 min

Ohio University students, faculty and staff are reminded to think about cybersecurity and protecting personal data when using social media.

The Class Gateway is covered in snow, and the College Green is shown behind it, also covered in snow

OHIO Announcements

New online reservation system for Event Services

February 6, 2026 2 min

Ohio University Event Services is transitioning to new online booking software for reserving venues across campus.

Faculty Newsmakers

OHIO's January 2026 Newsmakers

February 6, 2026 3 min

Elizabeth Beverly, Shad Sargand and Xian Zhao were named newsmakers for January 2026.

Three people look at a hand-crafted lamp in the art gallery at OHIO Chillicothe

OHIO Events

OHIO Chillicothe to host alumni, faculty, staff and student art show

February 6, 2026 1 min

The Patricia Scott Memorial Art Gallery will feature an exhibition of artwork by alumni and friends, students, faculty and staff beginning with an opening reception at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, April 4, 2025.