News and Announcements

President M. Duane Nellis

M. Duane Nellis announces presidential transition

Ohio University President Dr. M. Duane Nellis announced today his plans to end his tenure as President on June 30, 2021, and transition to faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences.

President M. Duane Nellis

President M. Duane Nellis' message to students regarding presidential transition

I write to share news that I will transition out of my role as President of Ohio University effective June 30, 2021.

Andrew Pueschel

OHIO College of Business’ Andrew Pueschel awarded MAC Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success for 2021

OHIO College of Business associate professor of instruction Dr. Andrew Pueschel has been selected as the OHIO winner of the second annual MAC Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success.

Jacqueline E. Lawton

Tantrum Theater to receive $10,000 in grant funding from the National Endowment for the Arts

Tantrum Theater, Ohio University’s professional theater, has been approved for a $10,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Dr. Myra Waterbury leads a seminar in comparative politics
University Update

Waterbury awarded Fulbright to study Hungary and ethnic identity in the European neighborhood

Dr. Myra Waterbury was recently named a Fulbright Scholar and will be headed to Budapest in the spring of 2022 to conduct research on Hungary's disparate populations.

Morgan Spehar

OHIO student selected for coveted 2021 Udall Scholarship

Ohio University’s Morgan Spehar, from Auburn, Ohio, has been selected as a Udall Scholar for the 2021-22 academic year, highlighting her work in environmental journalism.

Mayor Steve Patterson and President M. Duane Nellis in front of the Richland Ave Passageway

Ohio University to co-host Ohio Town and Gown Summit

Ohio University and the City of Athens will co-host the fifth annual Ohio Town and Gown Association Summit July 14-15. 

TCC first cohort graduates

Ohio University and Cleveland Clinic partner to train future primary care physicians

The first cohort of eight students to complete the Transformative Care Continuum graduated on Saturday, May 8 – just three years after they started medical school rather than the traditional four.

Dr. Howard Dewald

Associate Provost for Faculty and Academic Planning Howard Dewald honored for eight years of dedicated service in the Provost’s Office

After 35 years of service at Ohio University, Howard Dewald has announced his intention to return to his roots as a professor of chemistry in the College of Arts and Science.

New OHIO fonts available for download

Ohio University is implementing new fonts to align with the current branding, Forever OHIO, which are now available to download.

Provost Sayrs provides academic updates for Fall 2021

As we close this academic year, I want to provide some academic updates for the upcoming year as well as next steps for the academic planning processes started this year.

Portrait of Trustee Anna Harvey

OHIO Trustee, alumna Anna Harvey named president and CEO of the Social Science Research Council

Ohio University Trustee and 1988 Honors Tutorial College alumna Anna Harvey has been named the 15th President and CEO of the Social Science Research Council.

Sarah Ladipo in front of the U.S. Capitol Building.
University Updates

Governor appoints new OHIO student trustee 

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed a new student member, Sarah O. Ladipo, to the Ohio University Board of Trustees.

Ohio University Board of Trustees to hold special meeting

The Ohio University Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on Monday, May 10 from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m.

COVID-19 Testing Incentive Program winners announced

COVID Operations wrapped up its COVID-19 Testing Incentive Program over the weekend with a drawing to select three grand prize winners.

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