News and Announcements

Augustine Gyekye

PhD student named to APLU student advisory group

June 21, 2021 3 min

An Ohio University doctoral student has been named to the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) Commission on Economic & Community Engagement’s Student Advisory Group. 
Libraries

Alden Library Opens all Floors to Faculty, Staff, and Students on June 22

June 21, 2021 2 min

OHIO Libraries is happy to announce that due to popular demand and easing of the University’s COVID-19-related restrictions, all the floors of Alden Library will re-open June 22.

University Human Resources issues holiday update to reflect Juneteenth holiday

June 20, 2021 1 min

UHR has updated the official OHIO holiday observance dates to include the Juneteenth holiday.
Student Resources

Ohio University enhances holistic academic, career, and experiential learning

June 18, 2021 3 min

OHIO has announced plans to increase its investment to ensure the greatest number of students can reach their potential through a newly created “student success hub."

Board of Trustees approves new programs, FY22 budget continuation during June meetings

June 18, 2021 8 min

OHIO Board of Trustees voted to continue the University’s FY22 budget until August when the state biennial budget will be finalized during its meetings June 17-18 in Walter Hall on the Athens Campus.

Drive for vacation leave donations underway

June 18, 2021 3 min

The official drive for vacation leave donations to the Paid Leave Pool is now underway. 
Brian Schoen

Schoen will help elevate humanities in new Ping Institute professorship

June 18, 2021 7 min

Dr. Brian Schoen brings his expertise to his new role as the James Richard Hamilton/Baker and Hostetler Professor of the Charles J. Ping Institute for Teaching of the Humanities.
Aerial photo of Ohio University

Ohio University to observe Juneteenth holiday on June 18

June 17, 2021 3 min

This afternoon, President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, establishing June 19 as a federal holiday.
A student works on a touch screen computer
University Announcement

OHIO launches new initiative to help support faculty and implement academic programs

June 17, 2021 2 min

During the OHIO Board of Trustees meeting, Executive Vice President and Provost Elizabeth Sayrs and Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer Brad Cohen announced the launch of a new initiative.
Rufus pretends to get his COIVD vaccine
University Update

OHIO announces new public health measures

June 16, 2021 3 min

President Sherman and the Public Health Operations team announced on June 16 new public health measures for OHIO’s campuses.
Emma Rice poses for a picture in the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBNL), with the number 13 out of 30 total circuitries needed to build GRETA (Gamma Ray Energy Tracking Array)

OHIO Goldwater Scholar studies nuclear physics in national California lab

June 16, 2021 5 min

Ohio University student Emma Rice, an upcoming senior and physics major in the Honors Tutorial College, was recently named a 2021 Goldwater Scholar for her physics research. 
Deb Shaffer

Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration Deborah J. Shaffer announces retirement from Ohio University

June 15, 2021 2 min

Effective Aug. 20, 2021, Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration Deborah J. Shaffer will transition to a one-year term as Special Consultant to the Ohio University President.
President Sherman

A message from President Hugh Sherman, OHIO’s next chapter begins today

June 14, 2021 2 min

A message from President Sherman: Today, after serving Ohio University in many different positions over 25 years, I am stepping into a new role as President of our incredible University.
Walter Hall

June Board of Trustees meetings to be streamed

June 11, 2021 1 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees’ June 17-18 meetings will be from 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. June 17 and 8 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. June 18, and will be in person and livestreamed.
OIT Pride Month
Inclusive Technology

OIT celebrates Pride Month: Using technology to support the LGBTQ+ community

June 11, 2021 4 min

OIT is pleased to celebrate the importance of technology for LGBTQ+ students and share resources with the OHIO community that can help create inclusive and affirming learning environments.
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