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$1 million gift from The Charles and Lucille King Family Foundation will enhance student learning experiences at OHIO

November 15, 2021 5 min

Ohio University is announcing three new funds focused on supporting students, thanks to a $1 million gift from The Charles and Lucille King Family Foundation.

University Update

OHIO faculty and staff to track flexible work arrangements for tax purposes with new Flexwork Tracker tool

November 12, 2021 5 min

To support this more flexible work environment and to ensure compliance with current tax legislation, UHR has developed a new Flexwork Tracker tool.

OHIO students find creativity and community through Passion Works

November 12, 2021 8 min

Over the years, Passion Works and OHIO have created a partnership that has allowed for students to intern and volunteer, taking with them new skills and experiences.

ACE group fitness and personal training courses available

November 10, 2021 1 min

If becoming a certified personal trainer or group fitness instructor is a personal goal of yours, register now for an ACE self-study course.

CHSP’s Fall Symposium virtual event to feature OHIO experts, panel discussion about implicit learning, memory

November 10, 2021 2 min

OHIO’s College of Health Sciences and Professions (CHSP) will host a fall symposium that will highlight the knowledge and research of multiple college faculty on Friday, Nov. 19 from noon to 1:30 p.m.

Vice President for Student Affairs finalists named

November 10, 2021 2 min

Ohio University President Hugh Sherman announced three finalists will interview in November as candidates for Ohio University’s vice president for student affairs.

OHIO Well-Being and Recreation holds My Why initiative

November 10, 2021 1 min

Your well-being matters, and Ohio University Well-Being and Recreation wants to hear your story. Regardless of being a student, faculty, staff or community member, “your why” matters.

University College student called to serve on OHIO Lancaster’s Coordinating Council

November 9, 2021 3 min

Brian Wolfe, a University College student pursuing degrees in Law Enforcement Technology and Criminal Justice, was recently appointed to the Ohio University Lancaster Coordinating Council.

Public health update: Nov. 9, 2021

November 9, 2021 6 min

I am happy to report that COVID cases have remained low on all campuses and surrounding counties in the past two weeks.

Natalie Kruse Daniels named editor-in-chief of Reclamation Sciences

November 9, 2021 3 min

Natalie Kruse Daniels, director of the Environmental Studies Program, was appointed as the inaugural editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American Society of Reclamation Sciences.

Athens campus residential students to test before Spring Semester arrival

November 9, 2021 1 min

The University will require students who live in residence halls to take an at-home COVID-19 test before returning for Spring Semester.

Get tested before and after holiday travel

November 9, 2021 1 min

With the holidays approaching there will be increasing opportunities for travel and visiting loved ones. With that comes an increased risk of spreading COVID-19.

Harvard professor educates OHIO students on the power of translation through the Buddhism lens

November 8, 2021 4 min

Charles Hallisey is a strong believer in the power of translation and recently presented, “Gained in Translation: New Understandings of Ourselves,” to OHIO students.

Mental health advocate to speak on suicide awareness

November 8, 2021 3 min

Every 40 seconds a life is lost to suicide. Chelsea Stout, founder of Endure Life, lost both her childhood best friend and her brother to suicide before the age of 25.

Institute for the Empirical Study of Language celebrates 25 years of collaboration, camaraderie

November 8, 2021 5 min

The Institute for the Empirical Study of Language is marking its 25th anniversary this fall by celebrating the collaboration and camaraderie of a small group of faculty and their impact on language.

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