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Keith Hawkins smiles at the podium as he gives a speech during the Class of 2020 commencement
University Update

Innovative astronomer, Ohio University alumnus instills lessons for Class of 2020

The Class of 2020 finally got an in-person commencement ceremony on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021, and the commencement speaker was alumnus Dr. Keith Hawkins, BS ’13.

Barnes and Burns Olympics

Five Bobcat alumni share their Tokyo 2020 Olympic experiences

On the other side of the world, Ohio University alumnus and NBC4 Columbus reporter Matt Barnes ran into a fellow Bobcat he had not seen in nearly 15 years, his OHIO tour guide, Michael Burns.

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Athens Campus emergency communication systems to be tested Friday, Sept. 10

Ohio University's Athens Campus will test several of its emergency communication systems at approximately noon on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021. 

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The Athena Cinema launches a new film series focusing on accessibility

The Athena Cinema has introduced a new film series focused on providing an accessible theater experience for visitors that features screenings of contemporary independent films.

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OHIO community welcomed to attend mediation series

The Athens Area Mediation Service is offering the Fundamentals of Mediation, a five-week series beginning the week of Sept. 20. Ohio University faculty, staff and students are welcome to attend.

Derek Catsam

Derek Catsam writes where sports and politics collide

Derek Catsam's latest book focuses on the cataclysm of sports and politics in 1981 and shines a light on the intersection of sports and political activism today.

Student Sarah Donaldson

Social media certificate student spotlight: Sarah Donaldson

As a journalism major on the news and information track, Sarah Donaldson is pursuing a minor in political science and a certificate in social media. She is set to graduate in May 2022.

Brittany Seals participates in Fall 2020 Commencement on College Green.

Ohio University holds Class of 2020 commencement

On Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021, around 800 of OHIO’s graduates of the Class of 2020 came back to the bricks of Athens for an in-person commencement ceremony.

Student at commencement with their hands in the air in celebration

Ohio University incoming class sets record for GPA and diversity

This year sees record-breaking academic quality with the highest average incoming GPA on record and record enrollment in the University's selective honors programs, among other impressive stats.

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Seventh Annual Tri-State Conference on Diversity and Inclusion Conference to take place virtually Sept. 20-24

The seventh annual Tri-State Conference on Diversity and Inclusion will be a week-long virtual event from Sept. 20-24 filled with community, collaboration, commitment, learning, and inspiration.

Linguistics graduates

Linguistics Department celebrates 50th anniversary with alumni and faculty from around the world

OHIO's Linguistics Department will mark its 50th anniversary by bringing back alumni and faculty from around the world to celebrate the program's mission and its resilience.

MSA 2021 rankings

Master of Sports Administration program named world’s best for the eighth time in 10 years

Ohio University’s Master of Sports Administration (MSA) program has been named the world’s best postgraduate sports management degree for 2021 by SportBusiness.

Baker Center AAPI
University Update

Ohio University launches new Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander employee affinity organization

Launched in the summer of 2021, AAPI-LEAD welcomes all OHIO employees who seek opportunities to foster networking, professional development, awareness, and support for AAPI at OHIO.

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OHIO sees 17 percent growth in its incoming class, breaking records in academic quality and diversity

With the release of preliminary student census data, Ohio University is celebrating a larger, more diverse, and more academically accomplished incoming class for fall 2021.

Small American flags on College Green

20 years later: Ohio University remembers 9-11

Ohio University is planning moments of silence and remembrance in honor of the lives lost and lives affected from the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. 

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