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OHIO, CHSP to host annual gerontology conference April 14-16

April 5, 2021 2 min

Ohio University and the College of Health Sciences and Professions will host the 44th Annual Ohio Professional and Student Conference on Aging from April 14-16. All conference events will be hosted...

Well Works trainer and trainee tossing a yoga ball back and forth

WellWorks offering OHIO employees free 1-month virtual memberships throughout April

April 4, 2021 4 min

WellWorks is celebrating the recent transformation in their offerings by providing employees with a free 1-Month Virtual Membership throughout the month of April.

OHIO implements new application process for all 2021 summer programming including camps, conferences and events

April 2, 2021 3 min

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and in consultation with public health experts, Ohio University has implemented a new application process, which is required for all 2021 summer programming,

From left to right: Nicole Hess, Emily Marino, Emma Rice

Three OHIO students named as prestigious 2021 Goldwater Scholars

April 2, 2021 4 min

Three OHIO students have been selected as Goldwater Scholars. This is the second year in a row for the University to have as many recipients and the most this year in the state of Ohio.

Update on Spring 2021 Commencement Participation

April 2, 2021 2 min

Faculty can participate in spring 2021 commencement in multiple ways.

student and their family moving into the residential hall

A first for first-year Bobcats

April 2, 2021 7 min

On May 1, Rhianna Hunt will graduate from Ohio University—the pinnacle moment in a four-year journey that, the senior biology major admits, started a little rough.

April Board of Trustees meetings to be streamed

April 2, 2021 1 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees’ April 8-9 online meetings will be streamed from 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. April 8 and 8 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. April 9.

OHIO celebrates Fulbright’s 75th anniversary

April 2, 2021 3 min

OHIO will kick off its celebration of Fulbright’s 75th anniversary Monday, April 5 at 12 p.m. with a panel discussion featuring past and present Fulbright Program recipients.

OHIO Zanesville Students Celebrate Social Work Month in Style

April 2, 2021 2 min

OHIO Zanesville students participate in the annual spring Advocacy Day at the Ohio Statehouse.

Ohio University Board of Trustees to discuss academic planning strategies, enrollment projections, and dynamic budget planning for FY22 during virtual April meetings

April 2, 2021 8 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees will receive an update on the University’s academic planning strategy, One OHIO initiative, and diversity and inclusion plans during its April meetings.

Holly Raffle presenting to a room of professionals

Raffle reviews “Rx Appalachia: Stories of Treatment and Survival in Rural Kentucky”

April 2, 2021 2 min

Holly Raffle, professor at Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, recently provided an invited review for the Journal of Appalachian Studies.

Voinovich School examines economic impact of adverse childhood experiences for the Health Policy Institute of Ohio

April 2, 2021 3 min

Preventing even a small percentage of abuse, neglect, violence and other traumatic experiences could not only reduce human suffering, but also save the state of Ohio more than $1 billion annually.

Kiplinger Program announces 2021 fellows

April 2, 2021 3 min

The 2021 Kiplinger Fellowship at Ohio University will be held virtually to accommodate COVID-19 safety protocols, Kiplinger Executive Director Kevin Z. Smith said this week.

An Athens-City County Health Department worker gives a community member facing away from the camera a vaccine shot

Ohio University to host COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Athens for students starting this week

April 1, 2021 4 min

Ohio University will host COVID-19 vaccination clinics beginning this week in Athens for any OHIO students who want to be vaccinated.

OHIO making headlines

April 1, 2021 3 min

Bobcats make the news—and the OHIO community proud—every day. Read about a few of the Ohio University alumni, students, faculty and staff who have made headlines in recent months.