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OHIO Announcements

Medication disposal event set for April 21

Ohio University students, faculty, staff and community members are welcome to dispose of unwanted or expired medications at a medication disposal event on April 21.

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Forever OHIO

Astronaut and business leader Larry Connor to deliver Ohio University Commencement Address, receive Honorary Doctorate

Ohio University will welcome distinguished alumnus, entrepreneur and private astronaut Larry Connor back to campus as the keynote speaker for its May 2026 commencement ceremonies.

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OHIO Events

OHIO Chillicothe to host thrift pop-up

Ohio University Chillicothe will partner with Goodwill Industries to host a thrift pop-up this spring. Come refresh your wardrobe with fresh spring pieces or everyday essentials.

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Media matters

Breaking down TikTok

In the latest episode of our Ask the Experts podcast, two OHIO faculty members discuss algorithms, data privacy, disinformation and free speech.

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OHIO Events

OHIO students talk with, learn from inspiring leader at Lead Live event

Students from the Walter Center for Strategic Leadership had the opportunity to learn from Louisa Vilela, the CEO and founder of the Latin America Institute of Business — better known as LAIOB. 

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Rankings

Honors Tutorial College ranked among best honors colleges in the nation

College Transitions recently ranked OHIO’s Honors Tutorial College 12th on its list of the 50 Best Honors Colleges for 2026.

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Music Industry Summit

Eighth annual Ohio University Music Industry Summit to feature keynote artists Blood Orange, Lucius and The Crane Wives

OHIO's Music Industry Summit, the premier music industry conference in the Midwest returns on April 14-16, 2026, offering something for everyone: from seasoned industry professionals to high school students and everyone in between.

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Career Services

OHIO Online Career Services launching new AI tool during spring semester

OHIO Online Career Services is partnering with the Ohio University Alumni Association to launch a new AI tool that will revolutionize how students and alumni approach their job searches.

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Alumni Leaders

Alumni profile: A commitment to public service

For Sherri Oliver, public service is not just a professional sector, it is a lifelong commitment to the people and communities of Southeast Ohio.

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OHIO Community

OHIO mourns the passing of Judge William T. Newman Jr.

Ohio University mourns the passing of Judge William T. Newman Jr., an Emeritus Trustee of The Ohio University Foundation Board.

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Faculty Excellence

Al-Majali leads innovative research, mentors next generation of OHIO engineers

Assistant Professor Yahya Al-Majali leads impactful, industry-focused research at Ohio University, demonstrating impressive productivity while securing major funding. He simultaneously empowers his students through providing them with foundational mentorship, hands-on learning and direct access to industry partners.

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Community Collaboration

The resurgence of relaxing reading

In an effort to get more students to read for fun and relaxation, Alden Library and the Athens County Public Library collaborated to offer a rotating collection of leisure reading titles available on the fourth floor of Alden.

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Athena Cinema

The Athena Cinema to host Ohio Goes to the Movies event with special guest Robin Smith

On March 29, the Athena Cinema will celebrate Ohio Goes to the Movies with a special event screening of two documentaries by OHIO alumna Robin Smith entitled “He’s Only Missing” and “Letting Go.”

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Student Success

Heritage College medical students celebrate Match Day success, with 98% placement rate

At the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Match Day brought both anticipation and celebration as students learned where they will continue their training as physicians.

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Homecoming

Ohio University to celebrate Homecoming Oct. 5-10

Homecoming Week 2026 will culminate Oct. 10 with OHIO’s annual Homecoming parade, football game against Central Michigan

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