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Ping Recreation Center offers summer discounts for students, faculty, staff, community members

April 24, 2026 2 min

Memberships are open to the Athens community, Ohio University staff and faculty and OHIO students not enrolled for the summer semester.

Student Success

OHIO Chillicothe teacher candidates sharpen interview skills with local educators

April 24, 2026 3 min

OHIO Chillicothe’s graduating education majors participated this week in mock interviews with local educators and administrators to sharpen their interview skills and prepare for the job search.

OHIO Community

Reminder: Benefits Open Enrollment for OHIO employees

April 24, 2026 3 min

Learn more about Benefits Open Enrollment, tips on the benefits self-service process and upcoming information sessions for OHIO employees.

Fall campus beauty header - College green student walking

OHIO Community

Faculty invited to apply for Sustainable Administration Hub position

April 24, 2026 2 min

The OHIO Sustainability Committee is seeking a faculty member to oversee and coordinate collaborative sustainability research, engagement and curriculum efforts for the Sustainable Administration Hub.

Colorful trees are shown on a spring day on the College Green near Court Street

OHIO Community

Learn more about OHIO’s information security standards

April 24, 2026 1 min

Ohio University’s Information Security Office, in collaboration with the IT Security Governance Committee, develops standards for the protection of University data and systems.

Colorful blooms on trees are shown on a sunny day with blue skies in the background

Forever OHIO

Bloom times

April 23, 2026 3 min

OHIO's scenic Athens campus was awash in spectacular colors as students enjoyed warm days outside and made memories that will last forever.

OHIO and Kokosing officials stand together for the ribbon cutting ceremony at the Kokosing Teaching Laboratory

Student Opportunities

Ohio University celebrates grand opening of Kokosing Teaching Laboratory

April 23, 2026 3 min

The one-of-a-kind facility will provide Ohio University students with new opportunities to work and learn together on real-world construction projects.

Forever OHIO

Fawley to share with Online Program graduates how his OHIO education helped his career

April 23, 2026 3 min

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Darrell Fawley earned a Master’s Degree in History and an Executive Master of Public Administration from Ohio University and is currently working toward a doctoral degree.

Several faculty awards are displayed on a table, including awards for Pamela Kaylor, Sarah Wyatt and Adam Rapp

Faculty Excellence

OHIO honors faculty for outstanding teaching, research, commitment to student success

April 22, 2026 9 min

The 2026 Faculty Recognition and Awards Ceremony celebrated the winners of numerous prestigious awards including the Presidential Teacher Award, Provost’s Award for Excellence in Teaching and University Professor Award.

Division of Student Affairs

Kathy Fahl named interim Vice President for Student Affairs at Ohio University

April 22, 2026 2 min

Fahl will assume this role following the planned departure of current Vice President for Student Affairs Dr. Lyn Redington, effective August 17, 2026.

Baker University Center and the pond in front of it. The pond shows a reflection of the building

Outstanding Employees

OHIO to honor administrative employees at May 5 ceremony

April 22, 2026 4 min

All OHIO community members are invited to the event, which will recognize the winners of the Outstanding Administrator Awards and celebrate administrative staff members who have reached significant service milestones.

Photo of 3 people standing next to a sign at the entrance of Dysart Woods: Marshall Dyer, Sophia Withrow, Kiara Triplett

Community Events

Learning beyond the classroom: Rural Teacher Corps plans Family Hike at Dysart Woods

April 22, 2026 4 min

Ohio University Eastern’s Rural Teacher Corps is bringing experiential learning into the community through a Family Hike at Dysart Woods on May 3.

OHIO Community

Memorial service for Marjorie Hagerman to be held in August

April 22, 2026 1 min

The Ohio University community is invited to a memorial service for Marjorie Hagerman on Sunday, Aug. 16 in Athens.

University Updates

OHIO leaders discuss Dynamic Strategy progress, share overview of University operating budget and more during April 9 ‘University Updates’

April 21, 2026 4 min

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the fifth and final “University Updates” event of the academic year on Thursday, April 9.

Riya Jacob receives the Rudy Leadership Award at the Leadership Awards Ceremony in the Baker University Center Ballroom

Student Leaders

43rd Annual Leadership Awards continue tradition of spotlighting student initiative

April 21, 2026 2 min

Ohio University honored student leaders and outstanding student organizations during the 43rd Annual Leadership Awards ceremony on April 9, 2026, in the Baker University Center Ballroom.