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Voter information for Athens Campus students

October 4, 2022 3 min

As you know, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, is Election Day in Ohio. Please review the following dates and information to ensure that you are registered to vote or have updated your address and voter information.

Ohio University to host American Red Cross blood drives in October, November and December

October 4, 2022 1 min

Ohio University will host American Red Cross blood drives during the fall semester on the Athens Campus on Oct. 4, Oct. 17, Oct. 26, Nov. 22, Nov. 30 and Dec. 1.

Riley Zielinski at the Institute of Tropical Medicine and International Health at Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin.

Riley Zielinski finally nails it in the lab, then tops her success with Germany internship

October 4, 2022 7 min

Riley Zielinski was in the biology lab late at night, running her experiment—again. "I had no faith it would work," she said.

Students switch roles with deaf individuals at training event

October 4, 2022 6 min

Students learned firsthand the challenges deaf patients face at a recent training event.

Howard Dewald helps unlock new method for testing protein-based drugs

October 4, 2022 2 min

A 15-year collaboration between chemists Howard Dewald and Hao Chen recently contributed to the unlocking of a new method for testing protein-based drugs .

A photo of the alumni panel showing four panelists

Heritage College hosts panel during Black Alumni Reunion

October 4, 2022 3 min

As part of Ohio University's Black Alumni Reunion, the Heritage College organized a panel of physicians to discuss a range of topics.

Taylor Vickers on streetcar in San Francisco

Taylor Vickers delves into San Francisco archives to help Kathleen Sullivan research sailor boardinghouses

October 3, 2022 10 min

Taylor Vickers had to travel to San Francisco—and to a time in history when Mark Twain wrote about the city of then-450,000 people as an emerging center of commerce between the old world and the new.

Visiting nonfiction writer Amy Wright to read from her work on Nov. 10

October 3, 2022 2 min

The English Department’s creative writing program features visiting nonfiction writer Amy Wright giving a public reading of her work on Nov. 10.

Does the sun set on the reach of the Scripps College?- Scripps September in review

October 3, 2022 3 min

Scripps College of Communication Professor Stan Alost (22+ years at the School of Visual Communication) has a bold theory: on any given day, the world gets information and entertainment produced by Scripps alumni.

Alumnus Justin Goodwin to discuss 'Charting a Path to Equitable and Sustainable Growth in Columbus' on Oct. 14

October 3, 2022 2 min

The Geography Department Professional Speaker Series welcomes Justin Goodwin, transportation planning manager of the City of Columbus Department of Public Service.

Alumni & Friends

Voinovich School Alumni share how their work impacts the communities they serve

October 3, 2022 8 min

The Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service reconnected with alumni Andreana Madera-Martorell, Alex Wesaw, and Stacey Frohnapfel-Hasson to see where they are today.

Four OHIO faculty receive Regional Higher Education Outstanding Faculty Award

October 1, 2022 2 min

Four Ohio University regional higher education faculty members received awards in recognition of excellence in teaching.

Ohio University Women’s Club to co-host voter education event on Oct. 4

September 30, 2022 1 min

The Ohio University Women’s Club will co-host a voter education event with the Athens County League of Women Voters on Tuesday, Oct. 4.

Jocelin Arbenz, third from left, and OIP Interns meet with Ohio Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor, center, and OHIO alumnus Pierce Reed, far right.

Jocelin Arbenz says Ohio Innocence Project internship gave her confidence for law school

September 30, 2022 9 min

Jocelin Arbenz enters her senior year at Ohio University excited about pursuing law school, especially after spending the summer interning alongside lawyers and law school students with the Ohio Innocence Project.

AppalachiaFest presentation deadline extended to Oct. 10

September 30, 2022 2 min

The 46th Annual Appalachian Studies Association conference “AppalachiaFest: From Surviving to Thriving” is extending an open call for people who would like to give presentations to Saturday, Oct. 15.