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Rita Moreno OUS

From the biggest stages to small town Ohio, Rita Moreno supports Ironton community

June 4, 2024 6 min

Icon, actress, advocate and EGOT-winner Rita Moreno spent her Memorial Day weekend in the small town of Ironton, Ohio, visiting her friend, watching the famous Memorial Day parade and most importantly helping raise funds to support the youth and community of what she considers her 'own little Puerto Rico' in Ohio.

Members of the Division of Student Affairs sit outside at tables during the awards event

Division of Student Affairs awards celebrate staff contributions

June 3, 2024 3 min

Ohio University's Division of Student Affairs held its Annual Year-End Celebration on May 7, honoring exemplary staff members and recognizing their contributions to the University community.

An aerial image of Ohio University's Athens Campus and the Hocking River

OHIO students participate in affordable housing field trip

May 31, 2024 4 min

This field trip, led by OHIO graduate Kyle May, touched on topics such as housing affordability, equitable development, transit and mobility, and downtown reinvestment.

Post-overdose response team panelists

Ohio University Chillicothe hosts prevention conference

May 30, 2024 3 min

Nearly 200 individuals from fields including social work, counseling, education, law enforcement, healthcare and community advocacy convened at OHIO Chillicothe on May 29 for a prevention conference.
Emeriti Park and Baker University Center

Open forums announced for assistant vice president for student information strategy and university registrar finalists

May 30, 2024 1 min

Ohio University will host virtual open forums with two finalists for the position of assistant vice president for student information strategy and university registrar on June 3 and 4.

Ohio University's Athens Campus is shown in this aerial image

Parking permit renewal period for OHIO employees to begin June 3

May 29, 2024 2 min

The fiscal year 2025 parking permit renewal period for Ohio University faculty and staff will begin at 8 a.m. on Monday, June 3, and continue until 5 p.m. on Friday, June 28.
Lisa Harrison

Lisa Harrison named dean of Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education

May 28, 2024 3 min

Ohio University Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Elizabeth Sayrs has named Dr. Lisa Harrison as the dean of the Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education, effective June 1, 2024.
Rob Ross

Ohio University names Rob Ross as dean of University Libraries

May 28, 2024 3 min

Ohio University Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Elizabeth Sayrs has named Rob Ross as dean of University Libraries, effective August 1, 2024. 
Hany Abdelmoula and Stan Yerrick
Critical Languages

Stan Yerrick wins Critical Language Scholarship in Arabic, wants to unravel complexities of Middle East and North Africa region

May 28, 2024 3 min

Stan Yerrick, a political science major in the Honors Tutorial College at Ohio University, has been awarded a Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) for Arabic.
Students walk on OHIO's Athens Campus

Evaluating plagiarism detection tools: your feedback needed at OHIO

May 24, 2024 2 min

OHIO's Office of Information Technology is launching an evaluation project to review and determine the best-suited technology or technologies for OHIO’s future needs.
Alden Library

Office of Information Technology announces new location for technology service desk

May 24, 2024 1 min

In early July, the IT Service Desk, currently located in the Bobcat Depot, will be moved to a new home on the fourth floor of Alden Library.

Test courses now available in Canvas for all OHIO instructors

May 24, 2024 1 min

To aid the transition to Canvas, OHIO’s new learning management system, all instructors now have a test course available in their Canvas account.

Jim Lynch speaks at the State Government Alumni Luncheon
Alumni & Friends

State Government Alumni Luncheon celebrates public service, honors OHIO graduate Jim Lynch

May 23, 2024 3 min

Ohio University and the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service celebrated a legacy of public service excellence during the annual Ohio University State Government Alumni Luncheon.

A group of people pose for a picture in a conference room, displaying a trophy

Sports business industry and faculty leaders gather for annual conference

May 22, 2024 3 min

Faculty and academic leaders from across the country gathered with sports and entertainment industry leaders for the Alliance of Sports Business annual conference hosted by OHIO’s College of Business.
Geoff Dabelko and Sam Crowl hold the Faculty Sustainability Award that as presented to Dabelko

Sustainability Award winners announced

May 22, 2024 5 min

The Sustainability Awards are given to individuals, departments and organizations nominated by their peers for contributions to campus and the local community.

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