University Community

Recent Ohio University alumnae Cat Gavin, left, and Lara Fogwell, right, design their experiment in a laboratory setting.
Student Success

Recent OHIO grads conduct foundational space farming research with experiment bound for ISS

May 7, 2026 7 min

Three recent Ohio University graduates designed an experiment that will be launched into space and sent to the International Space Station as soon as mid-May. Lara Fogwell and Cat Gavin, along with collaborator Jake Magula, are studying the effects of microgravity on plants, research that may also prove extremely valuable for the future of space farming.
Three OHIO graduates smile together while wearing their caps and gowns, standing outside after the Graduation Recognition Ceremony at Ohio University Lancaster
Class of 2026

Ohio University regional campuses celebrate Class of 2026

May 7, 2026 7 min

Ohio University’s regional campuses celebrated the Class of 2026 with Graduation Recognition Ceremonies held on April 30, 2026.
OHIO students relax in Emeriti Park
OHIO Announcements

Top Hat retiring January 2027: Supported alternatives for attendance, engagement

May 7, 2026 2 min

Top Hat will remain available through Fall Semester 2026, and instructors are encouraged to begin exploring alternative approaches.
OHIO Community

OHIO shares information about incident affecting third party vendor

May 7, 2026 1 min

Ohio University was recently made aware of a cybersecurity incident affecting Instructure, the company that operates Canvas, which is the University’s preferred learning management system.

Cutler Hall on College Green
OHIO Announcements

How your feedback is shaping OHIO’s enterprise survey and course evaluation tools

May 7, 2026 1 min

Following the campus wide survey announced earlier this spring, feedback shared by Ohio University students, faculty and staff is now available for the OHIO community to review. 
Row of students in white coats looking at program during pinning ceremony
Class of 2026

Ohio University Southern celebrates BSN Class of 2026 with Pinning Ceremony

May 5, 2026 4 min

Eleven nurses received their pins April 30 as Ohio University Southern celebrated the BSN Class of 2026 with reflections on compassion, community, and the calling of the profession.
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OHIO Announcements

OHIO faculty invited to apply to Human-first AI Initiative Faculty Fellows program

May 4, 2026 2 min

Faculty interested in supporting and leading OHIO's Human-First artificial intelligence initiative are invited to apply for the 2026-27 cohort of faculty fellows.
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Artificial intelligence

The first to build what’s next: How the initial grads of OHIO’s Artificial Intelligence degree are shaping the future of AI

May 1, 2026 9 min

As members of the inaugural graduating class in Ohio University’s artificial intelligence program, three students share what it was like to launch a new degree, what they learned building real-world AI solutions and where they’re taking their skills next.
The Cutler Hall Clock is shown surrounded by colorful tree branches on a spring day
OHIO Community

Reminder: Benefits Open Enrollment for OHIO employees ends May 6, electronic ID cards available

April 30, 2026 3 min

Open Enrollment is the one time each year OHIO employees can enroll or make changes to benefits.
Zanesville Graduation Speakers 2026
Student Success

OHIO Zanesville student speakers reflect on growth, community ahead of Graduation Recognition Ceremony

April 30, 2026 5 min

As Ohio University Zanesville prepares to celebrate its Spring 2026 graduates, two student speakers will take the stage to share their stories, reflect on their journeys, and represent the experiences of their classmates.
Luke Davenport
Student Success

OHIO student receives national attention for cutting-edge research

April 30, 2026 5 min

Luke Davenport, an undergraduate researcher at the Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute (NQPI) at Ohio University, led the research project.
Images of Maryam Ahmed, Chao-Yang Lee, Rebecca Dingus, Katie Hartman, Amy Taylor-Bianco, Dwan Robinson and Jay Wilhelm
Faculty Excellence

Registration now open for Faculty as Mentors program

April 30, 2026 2 min

The Faculty as Mentors: Reimagining Learning at OHIO program was developed by faculty for faculty.

Grosvenor Hall MSC
OHIO Announcements

Marketing Services Center services available during building closure

April 30, 2026 1 min

The in-person location of the Marketing Services Center (MSC) in Grosvenor Hall will be temporarily closed for the summer, but the center will continue to provide services to the OHIO community.
Michelle Allison
OHIO Announcements

Michelle Allison named senior sponsored programs manager and systems administrator

April 30, 2026 1 min

OHIO’s Division of Research and Creative Activity has announced that Michelle Allison has been promoted to senior sponsored programs manager and systems administrator in the Office of Sponsored Programs.

The Ohio University campus and the Hocking River
OHIO Community

Defining and classifying sensitive data at Ohio University

April 30, 2026 1 min

Ohio University’s Information Security Office has put together a helpful website for the OHIO community about sensitive data.
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