Alumni and Friends

Charliebird poster
Alumni

Libby Ewing returns to Athens, bringing Tribeca with her

October 29, 2026 5 min

Filmmaker and College of Fine Arts alum Libby Ewing participated in a free Q&A at the Athena Cinema after a showing of her award-winning directorial debut "Charliebird."
A woman wearing a baseball hat and standing in a boat with pine trees in the background holds a freshly-caught fish out for the camera
Intrepid Alumni

Reeling in the years: Alumna's dream job with Idaho Fish and Game started at OHIO

October 28, 2026 3 min

Emma Wanat credits her undergraduate experience in OHIO's aquatic labs with the opportunity to conduct research in the rugged Idaho wilderness.
Harnefer Oliveira Cruz with colleagues on stage with audience in background.
Making music

'Remember: You are an artist': From grad school in Athens to the orchestra in Bahia, Brazil

October 26, 2026 5 min

Professional orchestral trombonist Harnefer Oliveira Cruz reflects on his time at OHIO, shares a peek into the life of a professional musician, and encourages others who want to follow in his footsteps.

The winning shirt designs from the competition
Forever OHIO

Winning T-shirt designs by OHIO students celebrate what it means to be a Bobcat for life

October 23, 2026 3 min

The winning shirts from this year's Ohio University Alumni Association (OUAA) Student Design Competition are now available at the Bobcat Depot.
Peter King accepts Communication Hall of Fame award
Communication Hall of Fame

Legendary sports journalist Peter King inducted into the Ohio Communication Hall of Fame

October 21, 2026 3 min

Scripps College of Communication recognizes the career and contributions of a longtime NFL reporter at a ceremony during OHIO's Homecoming weekend.
The outside of the Burtch House is decorated for Homecoming with green and white balloons, a Homecoming sign and the letters HTC
Forever OHIO

OHIO announces Paint the Town Green winners

October 16, 2026 1 min

While Bobcats of all ages dressed in green and white for Homecoming 2026, many Ohio University buildings were also decked out for the celebration.
The Marching 110 Alumni band performs at the 2026 OHIO Homecoming game
Home to OU

Evergreen (and white): OHIO Homecoming 2026

October 15, 2026 4 min

Alumni from around the world made their triumphant return to OHIO's Athens campus for the 2026 Homecoming celebrations. The festive week culminated in a rainy but resounding Bobcat football victory.
Tim Martin
Alumni Leaders

Tim Martin named the 2026 Darren Butler Undergraduate Distinguished Alum

October 12, 2026 3 min

The Ohio University Center for Sports Administration and the Department of Sports Administration will proudly celebrate Martin (BS,’00, MSA ’02), at the 2026 Darren Butler Sports Business Forum on October 14.
Capstone learning community development
Student Success

Capstone project helps advance learning community development

September 28, 2026 4 min

OHIO students partnered with Learning Communities staff to develop a new tool that streamlines the process of building first-year course clusters and saves valuable time.
Students receive research awards from OMNI
Research

Dr. Ken Reed OMNI Distinguished Seminar and Awards Reception honors student achievements

September 25, 2026 4 min

A generous gift by Ohio University alumnus Ken Reed (’68) made cash awards possible for outstanding student research on musculoskeletal and neurological disorders.
An OHIO student holds balloons on Court Street
Forever OHIO

OHIO set to celebrate Homecoming 2026

September 24, 2026 5 min

The brick streets of Athens are about to be filled with generations of Bobcats once again as Ohio University celebrates Homecoming 2026.
Ohio University Foundation

Ohio University Foundation Board of Trustees welcomes Chris Bellamy and David White

September 14, 2026 3 min

Both individuals bring decades of executive leadership, financial and strategic expertise and a shared commitment to serving Ohio University.
An image of Larry Hayman and friends
Moving OHIO Forward

Alumni join forces to establish endowment honoring Larry Hayman and support the future of law, justice education at OHIO

September 14, 2026 4 min

Founding commitments totaling $450,000 have launched a $1 million effort to provide increased support for Ohio University’s Center for Law, Justice & Culture.
Zanesville 80th Anniversary
Serving The Community

Ohio University Zanesville to celebrate 80 years of community impact with anniversary celebration on Sept. 26

September 11, 2026 5 min

OHIO Zanesville will celebrate 80 years of education, service and community partnership with an anniversary celebration on Saturday, Sept. 26, honoring the campus's rich history.
Jack Cowman kneels beside Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow on the field, camera in hand
Football Frenzy

From the sidelines: OHIO graduate shares defining moments of his budding career in sports cinematography

September 4, 2026 5 min

Jack Cowman shares some of the biggest moments of his career so far with ESPN, the Big Ten Network and the NFL.
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