Alumni and Friends

Anthony Baldasare
Alumni

OHIO alum returns to the Athena Cinema, this time on screen in the horror movie “Shelby Oaks”

Ohio University alum Anthony Baldasare is back at the Athena Cinema, however this time he's not in the audience, but on the big screen! The actor is in the new movie "Shelby Oaks," a buzzworthy horror film haunting theaters just in time for Halloween.

Owen Vandivier with his students
Global Teaching Experiences

Leaving his comfort zone

How a teaching stint in Taiwan helped this recent alumnus apply his OHIO experiences and became a better educator.

Jim Sabin
Alumni Award

Jim Sabin named Housing and Residence Life Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient for 2025

This prestigious honor recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional achievement and leadership in their field while making significant contributions to their community.

Justin Herman promo
Alumni

Between art and service: The design work of Justin Herman opens at OHIO’s VisCom Focus Gallery

 School of Visual Communication alumnus Justin Herman has helped shape the visual language of modern culture—from MTV promos and Paramount branding to animated collaborations with hip-hop legends. 

Two people pose for a selfie
OHIO on TV

Alumna provides inspiration for on-screen Bobcat in ‘The Office’ spinoff

To prepare for his role on the new show “The Paper,” actor Domhnall Gleeson shadowed OHIO alumna Riley Runnells. Her experience helped inform his character, a newspaper editor who is also a Bobcat alumnus.

group of deer laying on college green
Alumni Success

Fall 2025 Class Notes

See what fellow OHIO alumni have been up to in recent months.

sports reporter Allie LaForce holds a mic and speaks to basketball player Stephen Curry in a packed basketball arena
Experiential Learning

Live from Athens

Student-led sports broadcasting gives Bobcats a front-row seat to real-world experience—and a fast track to professional success.

 members of the band My Morning Jacket perform on stage surrounded by green and yellow lighting
Alumni

A Full-Circle Moment

Nearly 30 years after graduating, an indie rock artist performs in Athens once more.

Homecoming Alumni band parade photo
Alumni

Letters to the Editor Fall 2025

We love hearing from our readers! Below are the letters to the editor published in the fall 2025 edition of OHIO Today Magazine.

A view of the 2024 Homecoming parade
Homecoming

Ohio University to celebrate Homecoming Oct. 13-18

Homecoming Week 2025 will kick off on Oct. 13, 2025, with the Homecoming football game against Northern Illinois on Oct. 18.

a group of adults in business casual attire and holding ceremonial silver scissors stand outdoors behind a green ribbon flanked by balloons
Giving

Donors support the arts and honor family through their philanthropy

Dave and Cathy Levy wanted to back the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts Capital Project—and with a little help, found an opportunity that was almost too perfect to believe.

An aerial image of Ohio University and Athens, Ohio  in the Fall
Forever OHIO

Ohio University Alumni Association Board of Directors welcomes four new members

The Ohio University Alumni Association (OUAA) is pleased to announce the election of four new members of its Board of Directors.

Socktober 2025! Make a donation to the OHIO cause you love and receive a pair of designer socks as a thank you!
Socktober

Introducing Socktober! These limited-edition socks designed by students are only available this October

Step up your sock game this October with Socktober at OHIO. Make a gift, support students, and snag limited-edition, student-designed Bobcat socks before they’re gone.

Jaylen Bannerman-Oden (right) at a Los Angeles Chargers practice.
Alumni Success

OHIO alumnus turns passion for football into career as NFL scout

Jaylen Bannerman-Oden, a 2019 graduate of Ohio University, has turned his lifelong passion for football into a successful career as an area scout for the Los Angeles Chargers.

Paint the Town Green - Ohio University - Homecoming 2025
Homecoming 2025

Paint the Town Green 2025: Show your OHIO spirit

The Ohio University Alumni Association invites all members of the OHIO community to join the celebration and help light up Athens with Bobcat pride during Homecoming 2025.

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