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Dr. Kristin Schuller appointed director of Department of Social and Public Health

April 7, 2021 2 min

The College of Health Sciences and Professions (CHSP) announces Dr. Kristin Schuller as the new director of the Department of Social and Public Health.

Weekly public health update: April 6, 2021

April 6, 2021 5 min

After a rapid decline from our winter surge and a short plateau, COVID-19 cases have begun to increase across the nation and within Ohio.

University Update

Faculty and staff invited to provide feedback on survey technologies

April 6, 2021 2 min

The OIT Surveys Service, which supports OHIO's technology tools for research, in-class surveys, course evaluations and general information gathering, is conducting a survey tools usage evaluation.

Menard Family George Washington Forum presents ‘The Theology of Liberalism’ on April 14

April 6, 2021 3 min

The Menard Family George Washington Forum on American Ideas, Politics and Institutions teaches America’s foundational principles in their Western intellectual, political and institutional contexts.

Blooming Cherry Blossom trees outside the Ohio Bobcats Peden Stadium

Cherry Blossoms in Bloom

April 6, 2021 1 min

Views of the 2021 cherry blossom season at the Ohio University campus in Athens.

Mikayla Schuyler and Dr. Kim Thompson put a wooden roof on a bat dwelling

OHIO students build sustainable dwellings for bats across campus

April 6, 2021 3 min

The Ohio University Sustainable Living Hub has added housing to its project list—students are putting up six bat dwellings around campus throughout the next few weeks.

OHIO to host third annual Diversity Leadership Institute on April 22

April 6, 2021 3 min

“Pathways to Anti-Racism" theme will engage participants in discovering strategies to foster an anti-racist campus and community culture.

Pictured is the "Forever OHIO" image featured on the cover of the spring 2021 issue of Ohio Today, Ohio University's alumni magazine.

From a new brand to a new era for The Ridges, Ohio Today captures how OHIO is forever moving forward

April 6, 2021 4 min

From the development of OHIO’s new brand platform to the transformations at The Ridges, the spring 2021 issue of Ohio Today captures how Ohio University is forever moving forward.

Miriam Intrator, Peter Lim and Bose Maposa

University Updates

Outstanding Administrators of 2021 announced

April 6, 2021 6 min

The Outstanding Administrator Award is considered the University’s highest honor for administrative employees.

Davis partners with National Renewable Energy Lab to expand program optimizing renewable energy systems

April 6, 2021 2 min

Dr. Sarah Davis, associate professor in environmental studies at Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, recently partnered with the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL).

WellWorks offers employees free one-month virtual membership

April 6, 2021 4 min

Current OHIO employees may sign up for the membership offer April 1-30.

OHIO receives Choose Ohio First grant to support STEM students

April 6, 2021 4 min

Ohio University has been awarded a Choose Ohio First (COF) grant by the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) to support students in critical STEM fields.

OHIO Innovation Center receives $350K in federal grants to bolster biotechnology and life science startup companies

April 6, 2021 3 min

OHIO's Innovation Center has been awarded grants to expand business support provided to technology startups in the science industry sectors.

Patton College of Education to host final discussion in Global Issues on Immigration

April 5, 2021 2 min

“Honoring and Supporting the Experiences of Immigrant Populations in University and Community Life: Part II” will be held on Monday, April 12, from noon to 1:30 p.m.

Ohio University student Edward Drabold named to the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program

April 5, 2021 4 min

OHIO senior and Athens native Edward Drabold was recently awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, a grant that supports students pursuing research-based graduate degrees.