Southern Campus Stories

Students in auditorium participating in Constitution Day
Community Events

Constitution Day returns to Ohio Southern with new writing contest for high school juniors

June 1, 2026 3 min

OHIO Southern to host Constitution Day event and writing contest for area high school juniors.
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OHIO Community

No cost, no questions: Bobcat Boutique opens at OHIO Southern

June 1, 2026 3 min

The new Bobcat Boutique at Ohio University Southern is helping students and community members across the tri-state dress for interviews, internships and new jobs, with dignity built into every detail.
Alden Library at Ohio University
OHIO Announcements

Candid now available via University Libraries

May 27, 2026 2 min

Candid, an online directory of 1.9 million nonprofits offering $29 million in grants, is now available via Ohio University Libraries. Candid is available to all students, faculty, staff and community members.
An OHIO student walks in front of the College Gate, which has colorful flowers in front of it and colorful trees behind it, on a spring day
Experiential Learning

OHIO announces Spring 2026 Experiential Learning Stewardship Award recipients

May 19, 2026 3 min

These faculty and staff projects span a wide range of disciplines and experiential modalities on the Athens and regional campuses, including community engagement, research, internships and global learning.
Three OHIO students work on equipment in a nursing lab on OHIO's Athens Campus
Student Success

OHIO graduates largest class of nurses from Athens Campus

May 18, 2026 4 min

Ohio University’s School of Nursing graduated its largest class of nursing students from the Athens Campus recently, and now the graduates are moving into new careers.
Alumni Gateway
Academic Excellence

OHIO announces spring semester 2026 student academic achievement lists

May 14, 2026 2 min

At the end of each semester, Ohio University’s undergraduate students are evaluated based on their semester GPA and hours to determine placement on the President’s List, Dean’s List or Provost’s List.
rear view of graduates in caps and gowns
Class of 2026

Ohio University Southern celebrates Class of 2026 at Graduation Recognition Ceremony

May 13, 2026 6 min

Ohio University Southern celebrated its newest graduates at the annual Graduation Recognition Ceremony.
Cutler Hall is shown surrounded by colorful trees on a sunny day in the spring
OHIO Awards

Ohio University recognizes faculty, administrative leaders for excellence in community engagement

May 13, 2026 3 min

Ohio University’s Center for Community Impact has announced the faculty and administrator winners of the 2025–26 Community Engaged Awards.
Students stand outdoors in small groups with clip boards
Community Events

Lawrence County students trade classrooms for the forest

May 11, 2026 5 min

Nearly 100 Lawrence County students spent a day testing water, studying soil, identifying wildflowers and cleaning up Wayne National Forest — and earned service hours doing it.
Three OHIO graduates smile together while wearing their caps and gowns, standing outside after the Graduation Recognition Ceremony at Ohio University Lancaster
Class of 2026

Ohio University regional campuses celebrate Class of 2026

May 7, 2026 7 min

Ohio University’s regional campuses celebrated the Class of 2026 with Graduation Recognition Ceremonies held on April 30, 2026.
wide shot of Commencement at the Convocation Center as green confetti explodes over the graduating class of 2026
OHIO Commencement

Caps, gowns and confetti: Spring Commencement 2026

May 6, 2026 4 min

Ohio University honored the graduates of the Class of 2026 on May 1 and 2 for all they have accomplished, while also giving them advice as they begin the next steps in their journeys.
Row of students in white coats looking at program during pinning ceremony
Class of 2026

Ohio University Southern celebrates BSN Class of 2026 with Pinning Ceremony

May 5, 2026 4 min

Eleven nurses received their pins April 30 as Ohio University Southern celebrated the BSN Class of 2026 with reflections on compassion, community, and the calling of the profession.
Cherry blossom trees lining the Hocking river
Class Notes

Spring 2026 Class Notes

April 21, 2026 1 min

See what fellow OHIO alumni have been up to in recent months.
OHIO Ice Cream Social
OHIO Events

OHIO community invited to April ice cream social

April 10, 2026 1 min

Ohio University will host ice cream socials on the Athens and regional campuses from 2-4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21 to celebrate the end of the semester.
A group of OHIO students and faculty stand in front of an Ohio sign while at the Ohio Statehouse for Advocacy Day.
Student Opportunities

Ohio University social work students gain advocacy experience at Statehouse

April 9, 2026 5 min

More than 100 social work students from Ohio University’s five regional campuses and Athens’ main campus attended Advocacy Day on March 31 at the Vern Riffe Center in downtown Columbus.
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