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Call for Learning Community Instructors

February 12, 2024 2 min

Are you interested in supporting student connections, engaging students in the classroom, and framing the course content through an academic program’s lens? Become a Learning Community instructor.

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OUPD to host eighth-annual Department Recognition Ceremony on Feb. 13

February 9, 2024 1 min

OUPD’s Department Recognition Ceremony is open to the public, and all are welcome to join the University community in celebrating OUPD's dedicated staff, storied history and ongoing commitment to safety, service and training.

New Professional Development Pathways workshops for supervisors coming this month

February 9, 2024 2 min

Ohio University’s Professional Development Pathways program is pleased to announce a new series of supervisory skills workshops.

OHIO announces fall semester 2023 student academic achievement lists

February 8, 2024 2 min

Ohio University is proud to recognize and celebrate the academic achievements of more than 9,700 students who qualified for President’s, Provost’s or Dean’s Lists, across all of OHIO’s campuses, for fall semester 2023.

OHIO’s online programs continue to rise among best in state, nation in latest U.S. News rankings

February 7, 2024 4 min

Several of OHIO's online programs were ranked top in the state and among the best nationally in the latest U.S. News & World Report list of "Best Online Programs" released this week.

Ohio University’s School of Dance to premiere six new works at the Winter Dance Concert

February 7, 2024 4 min

Ohio University’s School of Dance will present their annual Winter Dance Concert on Feb. 16 and 17 at 7:30 p.m. at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium.

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Online learning, real-world impact: How an RN to BSN degree builds stronger nursing professionals

February 6, 2024 5 min

Explore the benefits of online learning for nurses pursuing their BSN degrees. Discuss the flexibility, convenience, and practical advantages of online education in accommodating the busy schedules of working nurses, enabling them to continue their education while working.

OHIO Distinguished Professor of Playwriting Charles Smith’s “Free Man of Color” to be produced at Templeton-Blackburn Memorial Auditorium on Feb. 10

February 6, 2024 5 min

Taking place in the building that inspired the story, “Free Man of Color” will return to OHIO on Feb. 10, at 3 p.m. for a reading 20 years after the play’s initial development and performance.

Social worker talking with senior citizen during home visit.

Social work advocacy: Making a difference

February 6, 2024 4 min

Social workers are the champions for those facing inequality and injustice. Through counseling, advocacy, and resource connection, they tackle complex issues like poverty, mental health, and child welfare. From healthcare settings to government agencies, their diverse roles build a brighter future for individuals and communities alike. Be a champion for equality and empower communities - become a social worker with an online MSW degree.

University Libraries to host first ever Love Data Week @ Alden Library

February 5, 2024 3 min

Ohio University Libraries is joining in the international “Love and Data” week with its very own “Love Data Week @ Alden Library.”

Six media companies will participate in Spring 2024 WOUB Job Connection Program

February 1, 2024 4 min

Two additional media companies will participate in the WOUB Job Connection Program this spring semester. Recruiters from Sinclair Broadcast Group and Griffin Media will interview students at WOUB.

OHIO receives an extension to its APLU Innovation and Economic Prosperity designation, a nod to its continued support of Southeast Ohio

January 31, 2024 4 min

The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) has extended a highly competitive community and economic development designation to Ohio University.

Ohio University faculty, staff have access to free registration for NASPA virtual conference

January 26, 2024 1 min

Ohio University employees with a current NASPA membership can register for the 2024 NASPA Virtual Conference at no additional cost.

A student is honored at the Student Leadership Awards

Last call for Student Leadership Awards applications

January 24, 2024 1 min

Applications are still open for the 41st Annual student Leadership Awards. Undergraduates, graduate students, and student organizations across all Ohio University campuses are eligible to apply.

Empowering Communities, Transforming Lives: The Impact of Social Work

January 23, 2024 7 min

Social workers have the power to create transformative change at both individual and community levels. This article highlights inspiring stories of two online MSW students aspiring to empowered communities, restored hope, and transformed lives. Learn about the invaluable contributions social work professionals make and how you can become a part of this impactful journey through OHIO's online MSW program.

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