University Community

Equity and Civil Rights Compliance open and active during quarantine

April 13, 2020 2 min

ECRC staff are working remotely at this time. Anyone impacted by discrimination or sexual misconduct is encouraged to make a report through the appropriate reporting form located on the ECRC website.

Masks being cut

CoLab joins Athens mask-making efforts

April 13, 2020 8 min

Over the past few weeks, CoLab has partnered with Passion Works and local volunteers to make sure COVID-19 masks are available to area nursing homes and healthcare providers.
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Community Engagement

OHIO Voinovich School partnerships provide online educational opportunities and virtual science fair during pandemic

April 13, 2020 5 min

Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs is partnering with regional organizations and communities to help them adapt to the new reality of remote learning and education.
Alumni panel for Russ College student organization

Student org hosts alumni industry panel to help students navigate uncertain times

April 13, 2020 3 min

The Ohio University student chapter of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) held a virtual industry panel with alumni on Wednesday to discuss how manufacturers are coping.
OHIO ACS

OHIO partners with Athens City Schools to provide IT support

April 10, 2020 2 min

Ohio University's Office of Information Technology (OIT) will provide tech support for Athens City School District students and instructors during remote instruction.

HRTC front view

Benefits Open Enrollment begins late April, Pharmacy benefit management administrator to change

April 10, 2020 2 min

This years’ Benefits Open Enrollment will take place April 22 through May 8, 2020. The university’s prescription drug plan will transition from Express Scripts to CVS Caremark on July 1, 2020.
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Health and Wellness

Ohio University’s Voinovich School Provides Resources to Help Mental Health and Addiction Service Communities Support Each Other During Global Health Crisis

April 10, 2020 6 min

Dr. Holly Raffle, Professor of Leadership and Public Affairs, leads a Programmatic Partnership for Community-Based Prevention for Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs.

University provides guidance on cloth protective masks for students, faculty and staff

April 10, 2020 2 min

Ohio University encourages students, faculty, and staff who are approved to be on-campus to follow CDC guidance on protective masks in all areas of campus.
CHSP ASL

OHIO’s Brooks provides insight into complexities and beauty of American Sign Language during surge in state visibility

April 10, 2020 4 min

Becky Brooks, ASL coordinator and professor in Ohio University’s College of Health Sciences and Professions, explains the reason for the animated movements and facial expressions in ASL.
An OUPD K9 officer and his dog stand in the Convocation Center

Paw Patrol

April 9, 2020 4 min

Chase squirrels? Check. Eat snow? Check. Detect explosives? Check. It’s all in a day’s work for Alex, one of Ohio University Police Department’s (OUPD) explosive detection canines.
Lieutenant Caroline Pirchner and some of her fellow Bobcats helping Ohioans as members of the Ohio Army National Guard during the time of the Coronavirus pandemic.

OHIO alumni, students helping Ohioans weathering COVID-19 crisis

April 9, 2020 1 min

OHIO alumni and students are on the front lines of the battle against COVID-19 as communities across Ohio and beyond come together to ensure that their citizens have the resources and care they need.
Nursing and medical students will receive their degrees a few weeks early in 2020.
University Update

OHIO nursing, medical students to receive degrees early to aid with pandemic

April 9, 2020 3 min

As COVID-19 puts growing burdens on health care systems nationwide, Ohio University is strengthening the medical workforce by graduating medical and nursing students sooner than planned.
Wayne National Forest interns

Applicants sought for community-based internships

April 9, 2020 1 min

This program connects students to nonprofit/public sector organizations to engage in internships that provide students with high impact experiential learning opportunities. Apply by May 15.
Through the Survivors Lens

Survivors provide perspective through OHIO’s digital exhibit, Through the Survivors’ Lens

April 9, 2020 5 min

OHIO exhibit, Through the Survivors' Lens, goes digital to allow for accessibility in viewing survivors' perspectives.

Virtual Take Back the Night exceeds expectations by trending in Columbus

April 8, 2020 7 min

Despite not being able to march down the brick streets of Athens to bring awareness to sexual violence, Take Back the Night organizers and supporters still managed to relay their messages on April 2.
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