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OIT announces learning management system evaluation project

July 8, 2022 2 min

OHIO’s preferred learning management system, Blackboard, has been an important technology platform to support student success and teaching and learning goals over the past 20 years.

Ohio University Internal Audit renamed Office of Audit, Risk, and Compliance, assumes new compliance function

July 8, 2022 2 min

Laura Myers has been appointed director of University compliance, reporting to Chief Audit Executive Marion Candrea.

Dr. Maj Mirmirani named interim Dean of the Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ College of Engineering and Technology at Ohio University

July 7, 2022 2 min

Ohio University Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Elizabeth Sayrs has named Dr. Maj Mirmirani interim dean of the Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ College of Engineering and Technology.

OHIO to welcome more than 400 business leaders from Brazil

July 6, 2022 3 min

More than 400 business leaders from Brazil will be visiting Ohio University this summer to participate in a series of classes and seminars organized by the College of Business.

Top shares, top tips, hidden gems and more from the Scripps College of Communication in June

July 5, 2022 3 min

Scripps College of Communication graduate Ken Klein shares student, alumni and faculty news via social media.

Pedestrian walkway honored for excellence by national engineering council

July 5, 2022 3 min

The Richland Avenue Pedestrian Passageway was recognized earlier this year for its excellence by the American Council of Engineering Companies.

Dr. William D. Schafer named interim vice president for student affairs

June 30, 2022 3 min

Ohio University President Hugh Sherman has announced that veteran student affairs professional Dr. William D. Schafer will serve as Ohio University’s interim vice president for student affairs.

The Human Resources class members are shown at Jefferson Market

OHIO human resources class gains real world experience while helping Culinary Services recruit employees

June 30, 2022 4 min

An Ohio University class gained real world experience during the spring semester by assisting Culinary Services with recruiting new employees.

Kaley Norris experience with Keybanc

Kaley Norris gets career, life experience during Keybanc summer internship

June 30, 2022 6 min

Kaley Norris '23 spent most of her winter break in Handshake, applying for summer internships that interested her.

Copperheads baseball provides students with valuable experience

June 30, 2022 5 min

Students can gain valuable experience through completing internships and other experiential learning opportunities with the Southern Ohio Copperheads, a summer collegiate baseball team in Athens.

University Update

Nine Arts and Sciences retiring professors approved for emeriti status

June 30, 2022 2 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved emeriti status at its June meeting for nine College of Arts and Sciences professors upon their retirement from Ohio University.

Experiential learning launches careers and 'permission to embrace the unknown'

June 29, 2022 8 min

If you’re looking a slam-dunk data point on the power of experiential learning, check out the 2022 Pulitzer Prize results.

University Announcement

25 Arts and Sciences faculty promoted, 15 granted tenure

June 29, 2022 2 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees voted in June to award promotion to 25 College of Arts and Sciences faculty member

Dr. Emilia Alonso-Sameño with faculty and students from Aligarh Muslim University in February 2020.

Global Seminar

Emilia Alonso-Sameño takes international look at Spanish-speaking communities in the Americas

June 29, 2022 4 min

As immigration politics abound in the United States, Dr. Emilia Alonso-Sameño organized a global seminar to talk about Spanish-speaking communities in the Americas from a global perspective.

OHIO’s Medical Academy successfully prepares a new cohort of students for careers in the medical field

June 28, 2022 4 min

The Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine at Dublin had another successful annual Medical Academy Discovery Series.

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