Eastern Campus Stories

An aerial drone shot of the Athens campus on a snowy day in 2024
Year in review

Top 10 most-read OHIO Today stories of 2024

From the total solar eclipse to transformative gifts and top national rankings, OHIO Today captured events and achievements that defined 2024. Dive into the year’s most-read stories and relive the moments that made Bobcat history.

OHIO Eastern Shannon Hall
OHIO Announcements

Exciting campus improvements ahead for OHIO Eastern: Major construction project set to begin

Ohio University Eastern is preparing for a major construction project at Shannon Hall, focusing on essential upgrades that will enhance the student experience for years to come.

Dr. Julio Arauz works with a student in the McClure School.
Community Impact

Bridging the digital divide: Ohio University Eastern empowers communities with 5G Readiness Certification

This groundbreaking initiative, offered at no cost to participants, combines online learning and hands-on training to prepare community members for high-demand careers in the rapidly growing 5G industry.

Ann Rattine and David Rohall holding award of merit certificate
OHIO Awards

Honoring history: Ann Rattine receives Preservation Merit Award for work with Great Western Schoolhouse

Ohio University Eastern is proud to celebrate Ann Rattine, the steward of the Great Western Schoolhouse, for her remarkable dedication to historic preservation.

Bennett Hall
Community Engagement

Association for University Regional Campuses of Ohio seeks proposals for 31st Annual Conference

Ohio University Chillicothe will host the 31st annual conference for the Association for University Regional Campuses of Ohio (AURCO) on April 11-12.

Group of highschool students
Future Leaders

Inspiring tomorrow’s leaders: The 2024 Charlie Wilson Leadership Program at OHIO Eastern

The 2024 Charlie Wilson Leadership Program at Ohio University Eastern brought together 27 high school students from five local schools for an inspiring day of leadership development.

OHIO Professor Savas Kaya holds a semiconductor.
Appalachian Workforce Development

ASCENT Ecosystem supports, trains next generation of workforce – opens doors in southeast Ohio

Through the Appalachian Semiconductor Education and Technical (ASCENT) Ecosystem, OHIO is cultivating the next generation of skilled technical professionals for Ohio’s emerging semiconductor industry and regional advanced manufacturing.

Cutler Hall is shown surrounded by colorful leaves during fall in Athens, Ohio
University Updates

OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from Nov. 4 ‘University Updates’

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the second “University Updates” event of the academic year on Monday, Nov. 4.

Warren Galbreath
Faculty Excellence

Celebrating a legacy of service and advocacy: Warren Galbreath awarded Lifetime Achievement by NASW Ohio

Associate Professor of Social Work Warren Galbreath has been recognized by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Ohio Chapter, Region 5 with this year's Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Community Impact

Celebrating community impact in Belmont County: Ohio University’s Campus Partner of the Year

The Community Improvement Corporation of Belmont County not only received the OHIO Eastern Outstanding Community Partner Award, but also received the Ohio University Partner of the Year award.

An aerial image Ohio University's Athens campus on a fall day
Community Engagement

OHIO awarded $2 million to prepare area residents for advanced manufacturing jobs

OHIO received more than $2 million in federal funding to help people move into high-tech production and design positions, which could help to even create more jobs in the region.

Female smiling sitting at a desk behind a computer
Student Support

Mental health matters: How Tiffany Hay supports students at Ohio University Eastern

As students navigate the challenges of college life, support services are more crucial than ever.

Children's books
Student Succes

Ohio University students invited to attend children’s literature conference

Dr. Kevin Cordi, award-winning educator, author and storyteller, invites students from any OHIO campus to attend the upcoming children’s literature conference at the University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum.

Hansel & Gretel
Campus Event

'Hansel & Gretel' ballet brings classic tale to Ohio University Eastern

The iconic story of “Hansel & Gretel” will be brought from the page to the stage at OHIO Eastern by the Oglebay Institute’s Youth Ballet Company on Monday, Oct. 28.

OHIO students relax in Emeriti Park
Student Support

Ohio University joins JED Campus to support student mental health

OHIO will assess and enhance mental health, substance misuse, and suicide prevention efforts in partnership with The Jed Foundation (JED).

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