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Keeping Bobcats Informed, Feb. 28, 2024

February 28, 2024 5 min

Keeping Bobcats Informed for Feb. 28, 2024.

Gary Holcomb poses with a framed copy of the artwork for the novel "Romance in Marseille"

Literature

The 90-year journey of a Harlem Renaissance novel

February 28, 2024 5 min

With help from a dedicated OHIO professor, Claude McKay's "Romance in Marseille" groundbreaking and inclusive novel made it to bookshelves.

Sharon Hopkins wins Janet and George Voinovich Faculty and Staff Leadership Award

February 28, 2024 2 min

Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service Dean Tracy Plouck recently recognized Sharon Hopkins as the 2023 recipient of the Janet and George Voinovich Faculty and Staff Leadership Award.

Three Ohio University students are pictured with their cohort in the Democracy House’s Young Leaders Civic Action Program

Driving change: Student leaders sharpen skills in political leadership

February 23, 2024 3 min

How the Democracy House is helping OHIO students turn their thought leadership into action

Tana Raypole returns to Ohio University Chillicothe to pursue nursing dreams

February 23, 2024 4 min

After a break of 16 years, Tana Raypole has returned to OHIO Chillicothe to pursue the nursing degree that was always on her mind.

An OHIO student works on a computer while sitting outside

Ohio University expands career support services for all online graduate students through Randstad RiseSmart

February 22, 2024 3 min

GradCAT, a first-of-its-kind partnership with Randstad RiseSmart, now provides all OHIO Online students engaging in an online graduate degree program with personalized career support services.

University community encouraged to participate in survey to help inform Athens County’s Transit Development Planning

February 22, 2024 1 min

Survey feedback from the University community will help HAPCAP to provide safe and reliable transportation services, including via OHIO’s Bobcat Pass Program, for students, faculty, staff, residents, workers and visitors to the community over the next decade.

Dynamic Strategy

OHIO community receives Dynamic Strategy process updates, emerging themes

February 22, 2024 2 min

The OHIO community received updates from members of the Dynamic Strategy work groups regarding the emerging themes for each of the four strategies – “Learn,” “Discover,” “Engage” and “Work.”

An emergency defibrillator is held by a person wearing a green Ohio University shirt

Student organization raises funds to purchase emergency defibrillators for Grover Center

February 21, 2024 3 min

CHSP's Emergency Nursing Club's successful effort to procure defibrillators for all three floors of Grover Center was a collective effort.

Workforce Success Initiative opens application period

February 20, 2024 3 min

The RHE Workforce Success Initiative just opened a new application period. Funded projects are improving workforce opportunities in the Appalachian region – and strengthening students and communities.

Ohio University mourns Humanities Professor Emeritus Alan Booth

February 19, 2024 4 min

Alan Booth, the Richard Hamilton-Baker and Hostetler Professor of the Humanities Emeritus and a leading member of faculty from the Alden era to the Glidden age, has died at 89.

Banned Book Café sparks thought-provoking discussions on campus

February 16, 2024 3 min

The Rising Educators of OUZ, Muskingum County Library System, and the Tea Society collaborated during the fall semester to host a Banned Book Café at the Zanesville Campus Library.

A man stands at the front of a classroom

International student outreach makes a world of difference in local schools

February 16, 2024 5 min

OHIO international students bring the world to Southeast Ohio through cultural outreach to students across the region.

Cutler Hall overlooks Ohio University's College Green.

OHIO to celebrate Founders Day with Birthday Bash, special events

February 15, 2024 2 min

Ohio University will celebrate its 220th birthday over the Founders Day Weekend, Feb. 17-18.

A photo of the College Green on a fall day

OHIO to hold open forums with vice president for research and creative activity finalists

February 15, 2024 1 min

Ohio University will hold open forum sessions with each of the four selected finalists for the position of vice president for research and creative activity on Feb. 19 and 21 and March 4 and 6.

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