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An OHIO student stands by a round table at the renovated Writing Commons. The table is in front  of a wall that has an image of the College Green and the words "The writer is an explorer. Every step is an advance into a new land - Ralph Waldo Emerson"
Supporting Students

OHIO community invited to grand opening of revitalized Writing Commons

Ohio University students, faculty and staff are invited to celebrate the official grand opening of the revitalized Writing Commons on the Athens Campus on Aug. 25–27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day.

Shantel Zwick
Alumni Leaders

Passion for teaching, personal growth define OHIO alumna’s journey

Shantel Zwick credits Ohio University’s supportive faculty, personalized learning environment and strong teacher education program with preparing her for a rewarding career in education.

Martha Kline
OHIO Announcements

Dr. Martha Kline appointed dean of campus and community engagement at OHIO Zanesville

Ohio University has appointed Dr. Martha Kline as dean of campus and community engagement at OHIO Zanesville, effective Aug. 1, 2026.

Haley Shaw stands next to a card catalog that hs plants on it, and there is a Forever OHIO banner on a wall in the background
Alumni Leaders

Ohio University Libraries appoints Haley Shaw as Regional Higher Education coordinator and library manager

Ohio University Libraries is pleased to announce that Haley Shaw will be taking on the new role of regional coordinator and manager of Library Services, effective August 3, 2026.

OHIO students are shown working in a nursing lab at OHIO Lancaster
Career Opportunities

Ohio University Lancaster to launch Associate of Applied Science in Nursing program in Spring 2027

The addition of the nursing program represents another step in Ohio University Lancaster’s commitment to expanding access to high-quality, career-focused education that meets the needs of the communities it serves.

Jennifer Kellner-Muscar
OHIO Announcements

Jennifer Kellner-Muscar selected as dean of campus and community engagement at Ohio University Eastern

Ohio University Eastern is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Kellner-Muscar as the next dean of campus and community engagement, effective Sept. 1, 2026.

Lorraine Koobokile is shown at Ohio University's Commencement with Dr. Jean Francois
Alumni Leaders

OHIO graduate, international leader discusses her career, shares advice for current students

When H.E. Ambassador Dr. Lorraine Koobokile speaks about purpose, she does so not from theory, but from lived experience across continents, communities and causes.

Alli Boggioni works with kids
Student Success

Ohio University Chillicothe education students gain practical experience as Big Brothers Big Sisters interns

Two Ohio University Chillicothe education students are building confidence, skills and relationships through a summer internship with Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Ohio.

OHIO Community

Faculty union contract negotiations continue in good faith

Ohio University and United Academics of Ohio University (UAOU) continue to engage in collective bargaining toward the development of the University's first faculty union contract.

OHIO students wait outside and hold a sign that says "OU? Oh Yeah! OHIO Bobcats in NYC"
Student Opportunities

OHIO students learn more about career opportunities during visit to New York City

Ohio University students traveled to New York City recently to meet with business and industry leaders, talk with alumni and take part in wide range of important learning experiences.

An individual walks on OHIO's Athens Campus during a fall afternoon
OHIO Community

OHIO faculty, staff asked to share information about alumni volunteers

OHIO's Division of University Advancement is asking faculty and staff to share information about alumni who volunteered during fiscal year 2026 (July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026).

A man works on a computer while sitting at a table outside
OHIO Community

Understanding computer, document encryption

In order to help students, faculty and staff with computer and device encryption, Ohio University’s Information Security Office has put together a website filled with information and resources.

a student holds out a piece of lettuce to a giraffe
Honors experiences

Walk on The Wilds side

Environmental restoration is the focus of an OHIO Honors special topics course that takes students on an overnight trip to The Wilds, a conservation center in Southeast Ohio.

Aerial view of the Athens campus with the Hocking River on one side and rolling Appalachian hills on the other
Career Opportunities

OHIO offers new nonprofit certificate program for current, future professionals

A new online program offers a certificate in Nonprofit Leadership and Management and the opportunity to gain valuable insights for professionals looking to advance or begin their careers in the nonprofit sector.

Kopchick and Sharma
Advancing Health

New patent from OHIO researchers could pave the way for more effective growth hormone therapies

Researchers at Ohio University have filed a patent after using advanced molecular simulations to uncover, for the first time, how a pioneering growth hormone drug works at the atomic level—a discovery that could pave the way for a new generation of more potent treatments for growth hormone disorders.

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