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April 9 Science Café to feature Vice President for Research and Creative Activity Eric Muth

April 2, 2025 1 min

Vice President for Research and Creative Activity and Professor of Psychology Eric R. Muth, Ph.D., will discuss “Planes, Trains and Automobiles: The Motion Sickness Side of Travel.”

Artifact War - A Mystery Box Film = Relics Under Fire

OHIO Events

OHIO community invited to documentary screening, panel discussion April 7

April 2, 2025 1 min

Ohio University’s Sociology and Anthropology Department will host a screening of a new documentary by Dr. Amr Al-Azm, along with a panel discussion about the film on April 7.

University Libraries

Help shape the future of Ohio University Libraries

April 2, 2025 1 min

Ohio University Libraries is embarking on a staff-led strategic planning journey to refresh and align its mission, vision and strategy with the ever-evolving needs of the OHIO community.

Student organizations

Your Friday night just got funnier

April 1, 2025 2 min

Friday’s Live delivers nonstop laughs, creative sketches and a community of student talent that blends live performances with musical guests and stand-up acts, creating a space to make lasting connections.

Voinovich School students and a member of the Mayors Partnership for Progress stand in front of a slide about the village of New Straitsville.

Research and Impact

Voinovich School students collaborate with regional mayors to tackle community challenges

April 1, 2025 2 min

The Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service continues to foster community-academic collaboration through real-world experiences, exemplified by Professor Geoff Dabelko’s class.

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Summer Experiences

High school students invited to apply for alumni-supported Summer Law & Trial Institute

April 1, 2025 3 min

High school students are invited to apply for the highly-competitive Summer Law and Trial Institute offered this summer at Ohio University's Athens campus. The program is free.

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Urban Planning

An up-close look at gentrification and affordable housing

March 31, 2025 4 min

Students traveled to the historic Franklinton neighborhood in Columbus to see the effects of urban development firsthand. Led by OHIO alumni, the field trip connected classroom lessons to real-world experiences.

OHIO Announcements

An update regarding the 'Advance Ohio Higher Education Act'

March 31, 2025 1 min

The following message was shared with the University community on Monday, March 31.

University Community

Ohio University mourns the loss of English Professor, Boyd Scholars Board Member Carey Snyder

March 31, 2025 6 min

The Ohio University community mourns Professor Carey Jean Snyder, who passed away on March 20, 2025.

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Community Impact

Miller Prosthetics wins VA contracts with support from Ohio APEX Accelerator

March 31, 2025 2 min

Thanks to the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service’s APEX Accelerator Program, Nancy Miller and her husband, Mark, were able to navigate the complexities of government contracting.

The Contemporary History Institute and The George Washington Forum Present "I Too Was There: Gifford B. Doxsee, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., and Their Shared Experiences at Dresden's Slaughterhouse-Five," Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 5:30 p.m., Alden Library 319

Expert Speakers

April 8 event to focus on shared experiences of acclaimed author Vonnegut and former OHIO professor in World War II

March 28, 2025 4 min

The Menard Family George Washington Forum and the Contemporary History Institute will host Dr. Kevin C. Ruffner and Ohio University alumna Isabel Huber Planton for the Tuesday, April 8 presentation.

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OHIO Events

Upcoming workshop to give tips to academics for writing for popular audiences

March 28, 2025 2 min

In the April 8 workshop, Barbara J. Risman, Ph.D. and Deborah J. Cohan, Ph.D., will provide practical strategies for translating research, theory and academic concepts for a popular audience.

OHIO Events

OHIO to hold ‘University Updates’ event on April 22

March 28, 2025 1 min

All Ohio University students, faculty and staff are invited and able to view the event in person or online.

OHIO Announcements

OhioLINK announces Open Educational Resource Course Redesign Grants

March 28, 2025 2 min

The submission for OhioLINK’s OER course redesign grants is April 18, 2025.

Ohio Unveristy student Nate Tegtmeyer standing amongst six of his coworkers from Trancy

Study Abroad

From classroom to culture

March 27, 2025 4 min

From teaching himself Japanese during lockdown to landing a competitive internship in Japan, Nate Tegtmeyer's story is one of overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities.