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Heritage Hall ready for students, faculty

August 24, 2021 3 min

OHIO medical students will begin training this fall in a custom-built facility designed to emphasize collaborative learning styles, environmental sustainability and personal wellness.

A black and white photo of an old billboard sign that reads "Future home of the Ohio University Southern Campus at Ironton ... Serving You Today For Tomorrow"

Southern Strong and Still Serving: OHIO Southern celebrates 65 years

August 23, 2021 4 min

Ohio University Southern celebrates its 65th anniversary this year and is planning events to remind its students, faculty, staff and the community that it is “Southern Strong and Still Serving."

OHIO alumni artists featured in “One in/and Seven” exhibition at Nelsonville’s Majestic Galleries

August 23, 2021 6 min

The Ohio University School of Art + Design and Majestic Galleries in Nelsonville are happy to announce the upcoming exhibition, “One in/and Seven,” Aug. 27 – Sept. 17.

December graduate receives national journalism award

August 23, 2021 4 min

The Society of Professional Journalists has awarded Ashton Nichols with the 2021 Julie Galvan Outstanding Graduate in Journalism Award.

University Update

Testing for breakthrough COVID-19 infection

August 19, 2021 2 min

Beginning August 23, COVID Operations will invite fully vaccinated students, faculty, and staff to participate in asymptomatic surveillance testing.

Newly merged Patton College department fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation

August 18, 2021 3 min

The merger of the Department of Recreation and Sport Pedagogy and the Department of Human and Consumer Sciences was official July 1.

Blackboard Ultra offers Microsoft Teams integration, OIT invites instructors to preview group

August 18, 2021 1 min

Blackboard Ultra Courses and Microsoft Teams for Classrooms can now integrate.

Aerial pictures of campus buildings and trees around College Green, with West Green and the city of Athens in the background as well

Ohio University launches new building directory website

August 18, 2021 2 min

A popular and highly visited Ohio University website has been updated to create a more seamless experience for users searching for Athens Campus building information.

Voinovich School engages regional youth in summer STEM activities

August 17, 2021 3 min

Regional youth in Pike, Jackson and Ross counties engaged with OHIO staff and students in hands-on activities to learn about water quality and pollution mitigation at county fairs.

HR Service Center moves, offers convenient options for all employees

August 13, 2021 2 min

As faculty, staff, and student employees return to campus for the 2021-2022 academic year, the Employee Service Center is prepared to ensure continuity of service, while committing to safety.

August Board of Trustees meeting to be streamed

August 13, 2021 1 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees’ Aug. 19-20 meetings will be from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 19 and 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Aug. 20.

Learn more about preparing for fall semester through COVID Operations fall planning town hall

August 13, 2021 1 min

The COVID Operations team hosted a Teams Live town hall for faculty and staff on Aug. 12 on the topic of fall planning. Those who were unable to watch live can view the recorded conversation here.

WOUB to hold virtual screening of Walter Tevis documentary

August 12, 2021 3 min

WOUB, in partnership with the Ohio University Libraries and the Ohio University Alumni Association, is holding a virtual Zoom screening of an hour-long documentary about author Walter Tevis’ life.

Applications available for Women Leading OHIO program

August 11, 2021 2 min

An early-career faculty and staff development program titled Women Leading OHIO will begin in the fall and is currently open for applications.

Help to Cultivate Young Women Leaders Through Local Mentorship

August 11, 2021 3 min

The Young Women Leaders Program (YWLP) champions female leadership by matching Ohio University student mentors with local middle school students.

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