Russ College of Engineering and Technology Stories

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Faculty news

Faculty experts roundup

Between new findings on ancient hominins' arrival in Europe, recognition in the sciences, publications, conference presentations, grants and awards, OHIO faculty had a busy winter season.

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Ohio Research Institute for Transportation and the Environment

OHIO researchers study impact of fire on underground structures, building water reservoirs

Ohio University researchers from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering recently studied how underground piping is impacted by excessive heat and created an underground water reservoir solution to help extinguish fires.

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Homecoming

Ohio University to celebrate Homecoming Oct. 13-18

Homecoming Week 2025 will kick off on Oct. 13, 2025, with the Homecoming football game against Northern Illinois on Oct. 18.

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Cybersecurity

Which cybersecurity degree path is best for you? Exploring Ohio University’s options

Develop cybersecurity expertise at Ohio University. Explore specialized degrees in engineering, operations and business, meeting critical industry needs in a growing field.

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Academic Achievement

OHIO announces fall semester 2024 student academic achievement lists

Ohio University is proud to recognize and celebrate the academic achievements of more than 10,900 students who qualified for the President’s, Provost’s or Dean’s Lists, across all of OHIO’s campuses, for fall semester 2024.

The College Green
University Updates

OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from Jan. 22 ‘University Updates’

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the third “University Updates” event of the academic year on Wednesday, Jan. 22.

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OHIO Events

Science Café to feature talk on Low Earth Orbit Satellites on Feb. 5

Ohio University’s Science Café will present Sabrina Ugazio discussing “Low Earth Orbit Satellites,” on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, at 5 p.m. at the Baker Center Front Room and via YouTube.

Dr. Mae Jemison
OHIO Events

Kennedy Lecture Series to present Dr. Mae Jemison on Wednesday, Jan. 29

Dr. Mae Jemison is an entrepreneur, engineer, physician, educator, humanitarian and former NASA astronaut.

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Faculty Excellence

Research Division announces awardees for 2024-25 OURC/Baker Fund fall cycle

The Ohio University Research Committee (OURC)/Baker Fund program provides support for research, scholarship and creative activity at Ohio University.

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Rankings & Recognitions

Ohio University recognized by Military Times as one of the top institutions for military service members and veterans

For over a decade, Military Times’ “Best for Vets: Colleges” has helped veterans make informed choices about their educational futures, showcasing institutions dedicated to supporting their unique needs.

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U.S. News and World Report Rankings

Several OHIO Online programs ranked best in state, among best in nation, in latest “Best Online Programs” rankings by U.S. News & World Report

Several of OHIO's online programs, including psychology and nursing, were ranked top in the state and among the best nationally in the latest U.S. News & World Report list of "Best Online Programs."

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TikTok

Banning TikTok: Turning point for U.S. data security or threat to free speech?

In a move that has people talking about national security, free speech, and digital innovation, the United States government is poised to issue a ban on TikTok, one of the most popular social media platforms in the world.

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OHIO Events

OHIO Student Expo registration now open

Ohio University students can win cash prizes at the annual event that highlights student research, scholarship and creative works.

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OHIO Announcements

OHIO now accepting nominations for Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship

The Ohio University Research Division is now accepting nominations for the Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship. Nominations for the medal may be submitted until March 31, 2025.

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Engineering Opportunities

Ohio University and Washington State College of Ohio continues to expand partnership to prepare students for engineering workforce

The Russ College of Engineering and Technology will strengthen its collaboration with Washington State College of Ohio by expanding engineering opportunities for local students.

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