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Ohio University receives 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification

January 15, 2026

The CE Classification represents the leading framework for institutional assessment and recognition of community engagement in U.S. higher education. Awarded following a rigorous self-study process, this classification has recognized outstanding community engagement for 19 years.

Global Arts Festival 2026

Global Arts Festival returns to Ohio University, celebrating 20 years of cultural connection

January 12, 2026

The sixth Ohio University Global Arts Festival and 14th World Music and Dance Concert will take place March 17–19, 2026, celebrating 20 years of global arts in the OHIO community.

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2025: A look back

January 9, 2026

Explore some of OHIO Today's top stories from last year, featuring faculty insight and achievement, University milestones and memorable images from Athens and beyond.

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Shhh...... It's a Surprise: 1st Year MFA Student Exhibition Thursday, January 22 12:00 PM — 8:00 PM Baker University Center
State of the Arts: Mentor + Mentee Thursday, January 22 12:00 PM — 8:00 PM Research and Technology Center (RTEC)
Shhh...... It's a Surprise: 1st Year MFA Student Exhibition Friday, January 23 12:00 PM — 5:00 PM Baker University Center
State of the Arts: Mentor + Mentee Friday, January 23 12:00 PM — 5:00 PM Research and Technology Center (RTEC)
Perennial Movement Group Friday, January 23 7:00 PM Shirley Wimmer Dance Theater
The Met: Live in HD: Mason Bates’s THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER & CLAY Saturday, January 24 12:55 PM — 4:00 PM Athena Cinema

Alumni Spotlight

World Class Alumni Artists

Kevin Jerome Everson, MFA '90, received the Ohio University Alumni Association's Medal of Merit Award in 2021 for his unparalleled contributions to the photography, cinema, and sculptural arts and for his award-winning contributions as an educator.

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