News and Announcements

LED walls
New technology

School of Film to introduce cutting-edge LED wall to support student productions

The School of Film will unveil a cutting-edge addition to its Equipment Circulation Center, located in the basement of the Central Classroom Building on 67 W. Union St – a state-of-the-art LED wall.

Kevin McClatchy
Performances

“Scrap Heap” performance raises awareness of military service impact

OHIO's Veteran and Military Student Services Center will present “Scrap Heap,” a raw, immersive theater performance that explores the psychological and emotional toll of military service.

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Legislative Updates

OHIO shares an update regarding the status of the Advance Ohio Education Act

The University will continue to closely monitor this bill’s progress as it moves through the legislative process, and we will continue to provide relevant updates to our University community, including details regarding operational next steps should a version of this bill ultimately become law.

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Research

The universe might be changing: New DESI data shows dark energy may evolve over time

The fate of the universe hinges on the balance between matter and dark energy: the fundamental ingredient that drives its accelerating expansion.

Eve Ng
Faculty Research

MDIA professor’s expertise on cancel culture and LGBTQ+ media representation is in high demand

Media Arts and Studies Associate Professor and Graduate Director Eve Ng’s expertise on cancel culture and media representation of the LGBTQ+ community is in high demand these days.

Scalia Lab
Tornado drill

OHIO to participate in statewide tornado drill on March 19

Ohio University will participate in the statewide tornado drill scheduled for Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

The Ride Ahead
Community Engagement

VISCOM works with University and community partners to screen film during Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

VISCOM is partnering with Alden Library and the Athens City Commission on Disabilities to present a screening of "The Ride Ahead: Love, Tattoos, and Other Disabled Things."

A crowd celebrates during a Heritage College event on the Athens Campus
Scholarships

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation awards $25 million for primary care and high need students at Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

The Osteopathic Heritage Foundation has committed up to $25 million in scholarships for high need students and students pursuing primary care.

Ohio University Fall Commencement 2023 at the Convocation Center
Commencement

Spring 2025 Commencement update

Ohio University's Spring undergraduate afternoon commencement ceremony, which will take place on Saturday, May 3, 2025, will be moved from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., due to adjustments to the event schedule.

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Employee workshops

Center for OHIO Employee Excellence announces April workshops

The Center for OHIO Employee Excellence announces two upcoming workshops designed to assist supervisors in navigating the policies and procedures related to managing University staff.

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Faculty Publications

MDIA Associate Professor writes book to make data analytics more understandable and accessible to all

Laeeq Khan has written a new book published by Oxford University Press called "The Data Analytics Advantage: Strategies and Insights to Understand Social Media Content and Audiences."

Group shot of Ohio University residence hall staff honored with the School of the Year award at the regional level by the Central Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls (CAACURH)
Awards

Ohio University wins prestigious residence hall “School of the Year” award

Ohio University has been honored with the School of the Year award at the regional level by the Central Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls (CAACURH). This prestigious award recognizes outstanding achievements in residence-hall-based organizations.

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Campus Events

Ohio University Lancaster places Celebrate Women event on hold

In light of recent guidance from the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights and proposed State of Ohio legislation, Ohio University is reviewing programming that includes elements that may not comply with the recent guidance.

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Athens International Film + Video Festival

Lineup announced for the 52nd Athens International Film + Video Festival

From April 7–13, the Athens International Film + Video Festival will present its 52nd edition, showcasing over 200 films from more than 58 countries at the historic Athena Cinema in uptown Athens, OH.

Chunmin Lo, Ph.D., associate professor of neurophysiology
Research

Ohio University researchers make significant strides in new way to address obesity

A team of researchers have made a groundbreaking development related to a protein that is naturally produced in the body but could potentially be applied to combat weight gain.

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