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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.

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.

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.

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 joins Ohio Export Internship Program

September 30, 2022 3 min

OHIO and the Ohio Department of Development announced that they are partnering to provide export training to students, who can then use their knowledge to help strengthen Southeast Ohio businesses.

Ohio University’s College of Business announces $2.5 million gift to enhance student leadership success

September 30, 2022 3 min

Keith and Deborah Wandell’s significant gift to the Ohio University College of Business will support The Keith and Deborah Wandell Leadership Development Program (formerly the Select Leaders Program).

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.

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.

Designing transparent assignments and rubrics to grade them

September 30, 2022 2 min

The Center for Teaching, Learning, and Assessment (CTLA) invites instructors to an upcoming session that introduces the TILT (Transparency in Teaching and Learning) framework and approaches to rubric construction.

Ohio University releases 2022 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report in accordance with federal Clery Act

September 30, 2022 1 min

In accordance with the federal Clery Act, Ohio University has completed its 2022 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report.

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Stay safe by enabling multi-factor authentication

September 30, 2022 1 min

Every October, Ohio University, along with thousands of other organizations, participates in Cybersecurity Awareness Month activities to champion safer and more secure online practices.

OHIO employees invited to information session focused on College of Business part-time graduate programs

September 30, 2022 1 min

The College of Business is offering a virtual information session for Ohio University employees on Thursday, Oct. 6.

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.

Quad Rugby Student Organization to host 16th annual Battle the Blitz on Oct. 1

September 29, 2022 2 min

Ohio University’s Quad Rugby Student Organization will hold its 16th annual Battle the Blitz Quad Rugby Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 1, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Charles J. Ping Student Recreation Center.