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Upcoming UPC events to feature OHIO’s a cappella groups

February 23, 2018 1 min

Feb 23, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University’s University Program Council (UPC) will be hosting “Café A Cappella” at 7 p.m. on Thursdays, March 1 and 22 and April 5 and 19, at the South Side E...

Principal Preparation Program grooms future educational leaders in southern Ohio

February 23, 2018 2 min

Feb 23, 2018 From staff reports IRONTON, Ohio – Area educators interested in becoming leaders have a unique opportunity to pursue their goals through Ohio University. The Principal Preparation Pr...

Athens Campus lots to be evacuated by 5 p.m. Friday due to predicted rain and flood risk

February 23, 2018 3 min

Feb 23, 2018 From staff reports Weather forecasts into the weekend predict heavy rain and potential flooding, which may affect several parking lots on the Athens Campus, including Jefferson Garag...

Student-led campaign seeks to inspire youth, raise awareness about lack of childhood cancer funding

February 23, 2018 3 min

Feb 23, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University students posed an interesting question when they kicked off the local “With Purpose” campaign by painting the graffiti wall on Richland Avenue on F...

Meet February Classified Employee of the Month Chasity Gragg

February 23, 2018 5 min

Feb 23, 2018 Compiled by George E. Mauzy Jr. Compass features a Q&A with the non-bargaining Classified Employee of the Month. Each month, Classified Senate selects an employee to acknowledge and ...

Athens Campus classes cancelled on Monday, Feb. 26, in anticipation of severe weather and potential flooding

February 23, 2018 2 min

Feb 23, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University Athens Campus classes are cancelled on Monday, Feb. 26, 2018 in anticipation of severe weather and potential flooding. The University remains open ...

‘Marti and Stewie’ afford OHIO students with crafts… and much more

February 22, 2018 3 min

In the world of residence life programming, the names “Marti and Stewie” carry some very specific connotations: namely creativity, collaboration and crafts.

CLDC’s next panel focuses on career options in creative jobs industry

February 22, 2018 2 min

Feb 22, 2018 By Jessica Rutkowski They say creativity is the highest form of intelligence, and in an effort to help Ohio University students and alumni explore a diverse array of career options i...

BobcaThon’s dance party raises $100,000 for Ronald McDonald House

February 22, 2018 1 min

BobcaThon, Ohio University’s yearlong fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio, leads up to a 12-hour dance marathon each February.

Ratchet up the competition at On The Green Weekend this May

February 22, 2018 3 min

Let your competitive spirit run wild at the OHIO Alumni Association’s 5th annual On The Green Weekend in Athens from May 16-19....

Urban Scholars recall their OHIO experience

February 22, 2018 8 min

Since 2005, the Urban Scholars Program has broadened access to higher education for accomplished high school graduates from urban school districts across Ohio. This merit and need-based scholarsh...

Search committee named for Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations and Executive Director of the OHIO Alumni Association

February 22, 2018 3 min

Feb 22, 2018 From staff reports Interim Vice President of University Advancement Tom Davis, in a message to the OHIO community, announces the search committee for the position of Assistant Vice P...

Cadet Commander of 7th Brigade to speak at Bobcat Battalion event

February 22, 2018 1 min

Feb 22, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University’s Army ROTC Program – the Bobcat Battalion – is preparing to conduct a Primary Marksmanship Instruction Lab on the Athens Campus next month that wi...

President M. Duane Nellis announces search committee for Ohio University’s first Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion

February 21, 2018 3 min

Feb 21, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis shared the following message with the campus community earlier today (Feb. 21, 2018). Dear Students, Faculty and Staff,...

First Chef’s Table in Jefferson Marketplace deemed a success

February 21, 2018 2 min

Feb 21, 2018 From staff reports The first-ever Ohio University Chef’s Table took place at Jefferson Marketplace on Wednesday, Feb. 7. Six guests enjoyed an interactive dining experience as Chef E...