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The Athena Cinema launches a new film series focusing on accessibility

September 9, 2021 4 min

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.

OHIO community welcomed to attend mediation series

September 9, 2021 1 min

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.

OHIO employees invited to virtual session for Online and Professional MBA programs

September 9, 2021 1 min

The College of Business is offering virtual sessions that will provide information to OHIO employees about the Online MBA and Professional MBA programs, available to them through educational benefits.

Help students succeed by helping COVID Operations

September 9, 2021 2 min

With several weeks of fall semester underway, OHIO COVID Operations is managing a heavy caseload of students affected by COVID-19 infection or exposure.

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

September 9, 2021 1 min

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

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

September 9, 2021 6 min

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.

Five Bobcat alumni share their Tokyo 2020 Olympic experiences

September 9, 2021 10 min

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.

Students invited to AIESEC information session

September 9, 2021 2 min

The College of Business is inviting students to attend an online session to provide more in-depth information about AIESEC in Ohio to prospective members.

OHIO expands vaccine clinic offerings on multiple campuses

September 9, 2021 1 min

Students, faculty, and staff now have more opportunities than ever to get a COVID-19 vaccine on OHIO campuses.

University Updates

Private support for Ohio University tops $40 million for second consecutive year

September 9, 2021 4 min

In fiscal year 2021, 14,186 donors, including more than 8,400 OHIO graduates, made gifts totaling $40,859,282 to The Ohio University Foundation, surpassing University Advancement’s $30 million goal.

Ohio University graduates Betsy (Williams) Lancaster and Raymond Lancaster, pictured here at their daughter Christine’s graduation, made a pact years ago to support their alma mater.

New executive leadership fellow program to provide students access to executives, mentorship and national leadership speakers

September 9, 2021 6 min

The new Raymond A. Lancaster Executive Leadership Fellow program will support an executive fellow, enhance a system of student mentorship and fund a new speaker series.

Keeping Bobcats Informed - Student Life, Well-being, Online Learning, Resources and Safety

Keeping Bobcats Informed, Sept. 8, 2021

September 8, 2021 2 min

Information inside for students about Parents Weekend, tutoring, and more.

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

September 8, 2021 4 min

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

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

September 8, 2021 4 min

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.

20 years later: Ohio University remembers 9-11

September 8, 2021 2 min

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.