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Ohio Department of Higher Education Releases Statewide Education Plan for Preventing Hazing

October 8, 2021 2 min

On Wednesday, October 6, the Ohio Department of Higher Education released the Statewide Education Plan for Preventing Hazing.

Women’s Center director receives 2021 Coalition Builder Award

October 8, 2021 3 min

Women’s Center Director Dr. M. Geneva Murray has received the National Women’s Studies Association’s (NWSA) 2021 Coalition Builder Award for her service.

Important COVID-19 information for faculty and staff

October 8, 2021 3 min

As you know, COVID Operations has been extremely busy reviewing incident reports and providing case management for OHIO community members affected by COVID-19.

Tantrum Theater presents Men on Boats, a reinvented slice of American history

October 8, 2021 2 min

Ohio University’s Tantrum Theater opens its 2021-2022 season on Oct. 8 with Jaclyn Backhaus’ Men on Boats.

McCracken Hall to be renamed for family whose dedication to public education inspired transformative gifts to Ohio University

October 7, 2021 3 min

The Board of Trustees has passed a resolution to rename the home of the Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education from its current name, McCracken Hall, to Gladys W. and David H. Patton Hall.

Athena Cinema in Athens, with marquee reading "Wash Hands - Wear Masks - Watch Movies"

The Athens International Film + Video Festival returns Oct. 15-24

October 7, 2021 2 min

Back by popular demand, the Athens International Film + Video Festival (AIFVF) returns Oct. 15-24 with over 500 films in competition at the historic Athena Cinema in uptown Athens.

Fairfield County Workforce Center opening

University Event

OHIO Lancaster announces opening of Fairfield County Workforce Center with ribbon cutting

October 7, 2021 3 min

The Fairfield County Workforce Center officially opened its doors Sept. 22 with an open house and ribbon cutting ceremony, garnering attendance from state and local leaders.

Ohio University announces voluntary separation retirement plan incentive strategy

October 7, 2021 1 min

The OHIO Board of Trustees approved a resolution to develop a voluntary separation retirement program for Athens campus faculty.

Professional Development Pathways announces new available course

October 7, 2021 1 min

Professional Development Pathways is happy to announce that the following professional development opportunity is now available.

Health and Wellness

Diabetes Institute offers diabetes education and prevention programs

October 7, 2021 2 min

The Diabetes Institute at the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine is accepting registrations for two programs designed to help individuals with diabetes or prediabetes better manage their health.

Board of Trustees approves naming of Gladys W. and David H. Patton Hall, addition of regional trustee

October 7, 2021 7 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees changed the name of an academic building in honor of the Patton family during its October meetings on the Athens Campus.

Regional campus students: Get vaccinated for the chance to win one of 10 scholarships

October 6, 2021 2 min

With the surge in cases on OHIO campuses, throughout Ohio, and across the nation, getting vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as possible can help make a difference in case rates.

ABC journalist John Quiñones to receive Carr Van Anda Award

October 6, 2021 4 min

Veteran broadcast journalist John Quiñones will receive the Carr Van Anda Award for his nearly 40 years as a journalist and anchor for ABC News during OHIO’s Carr Van Anda Symposium on Oct. 19.

Carr Van Anda Symposium to honor legendary New York Times managing editor