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Hospitality students unite in support of Haiti

November 4, 2021 3 min

More than 20 Ohio University students from three Restaurant, Hotel and Tourism courses came together for a cultural learning event in The Patton College’s demo kitchen.

Jaclyn Maxwell's new book examines socioeconomic status in the early days of Christianity

November 4, 2021 2 min

In her new book, Dr. Jaclyn Maxwell takes a subject that still resonates today — socioeconomic status — back to late antiquity examining the implications of Christianity in the Roman Empire.

In-person Veterans Day events to take place in Athens

November 4, 2021 3 min

OHIO and the city of Athens will celebrate Veterans Day throughout the week with events including a parade, free breakfast, speeches, as well as OHIO athletic teams honoring veterans on select nights.

Scripps offers new strategic communication management online graduate certificate

November 1, 2021 1 min

Ohio University’s Scripps College of Communication announced a new online graduate certificate in strategic communication management.

Ohio University releases additional details about 2022 voluntary separation or retirement program for Athens campus faculty

October 31, 2021 1 min

As announced last month, Ohio University will offer a voluntary separation or retirement program (VSRP) for eligible Athens campus faculty.

University Updates

Flexspace at The Ridges now open and available for OHIO employees

October 31, 2021 2 min

Ohio University employees now have the opportunity to work at The Ridges’ new flexspace.

Ohio University President Hugh Sherman, who is featured on the cover of the fall 2021 issue of Ohio Today magazine, is pictured with a student on College Green.

Ohio Today fall issue available to OHIO employees online and at campus distribution points

October 29, 2021 4 min

The fall 2021 issue of Ohio Today magazine is available to OHIO faculty and staff online and at distribution points on each campus.

OHIO Lancaster to perform first full-length production on campus since the beginning of COVID with ‘The Shadow Box’

October 29, 2021 3 min

Ohio University Lancaster will welcome audiences back to its Wagner Theatre with Michael Cristofer’s “The Shadow Box.” Performances will run Nov. 3-6 at 7 p.m., with a matinee Nov. 7 at 2 p.m.

University Libraries Tees Up for Annual Alden Open

October 28, 2021 1 min

Ohio University Libraries will once again hold its annual Alden Open Mini Golf event for Dads Weekend on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Senior journalism major lands national leadership position in student organization

October 28, 2021 3 min

Senior journalism major Alyssa Gormley knows what she wants: to work in an advertising agency and do public relations, just like she did over the summer at the Marcus Thomas agency in Cleveland.

Diversity and Inclusion to welcome Native American Scholar Anton Treuer

October 27, 2021 2 min

The Ohio University Division of Diversity and Inclusion will host a special virtual event with Native American scholar Dr. Anton Treuer on Nov. 2, in celebration of American Indian Heritage Month.

Public health update: Oct. 26, 2021

October 27, 2021 2 min

I am thrilled to report that our COVID-19 vaccination rates on the Athens campus are still increasing, and our case rates and positivity rates continue to be low.

Hearing, Speech and Language Clinic offering hearing aid demonstrations

October 26, 2021 1 min

Ohio University's Hearing, Speech and Language Clinic is offering hearing aid demonstrations on the Athens Campus during the 2021-22 academic year.

Libraries Host Authors @ Alden with Poet Frank X. Walker

October 26, 2021 3 min

University Libraries will host poet Frank X. Walker on Nov. 9 at 4:30 p.m. for a talk about “Masked Man, Black,” a collection of poems that he wrote during the pandemic in 2020.

A group of people pose for a picture while holding pieces of paper

OHIO Kiplinger Program refocuses training, accepting applications for 2022 class

October 25, 2021 3 min

The Kiplinger Program in Public Affairs Journalism at Ohio University will embark on a new avenue of education for its annual fellowship when it hosts its new class in April 2022.

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