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Environmental Studies

Environmental studies graduate completes 1,200-mile canoe journey to promote public lands conservation

The entire trip took 85 days, starting at the Grand Portage near Lake Superior, through the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA), one of the most remote nature areas in North America.

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Information Technology

Office of Information Technology sharpens focus on enterprise services to meet evolving University needs

As OIT works to position itself for stronger, more sustainable support across the University, the division remains committed to collaborating with campus partners and continuing to learn how best to meet their technology needs.

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Faculty Experts

Understanding CTE: The hidden cost of repeated head trauma in sports

As football season kicks off across the country, so does the recurring conversation around concussions, mental health and the long-term risks of repeated head trauma. At the center of this discussion is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a progressive brain disease increasingly associated with contact sports like football.

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Forever OHIO

OHIO grows enrollment to more than 30,000, including more than 8,000 new students

Ohio University total enrollment grew nearly four percent again this fall with 8,195 new students enrolling across our eight campuses and OHIO Online, including our largest, most high-achieving freshman class to date.

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Research

New study uncovers the role of Growth Hormone in bladder cancer

A study by researchers at Ohio University’s Institute for Molecular Medicine and Aging has found that growth hormone may play a role in bladder cancer’s resistance to treatment and aggressive growth.

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OHIO Events

OHIO Online to host online education symposium on Oct. 10

The symposium will showcase the creativity, commitment and expertise of the Ohio University community while exploring how online education advances OHIO’s mission and strengthens the student experience. 

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Global Education

OHIO's CIBED leadership explores and secures expanded partnership opportunities in Botswana

The initiative supports CIBED’s mission to cultivate global business competencies and practical experience for Ohio University students.

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Medical education

The Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine holds memorial to honor body donors’ contribution to medical education

The Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine honored the individuals who made the extraordinary decision to donate their bodies to medical education during the annual Body Donor Memorial Service.

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Research

Scientists discover new clues about joint disease and possible treatments

A new study has uncovered important clues about why joints get weaker with age and obesity—and it may help lead to better treatments for osteoarthritis.

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Global Arts Festival

Call for papers for the sixth annual Global Arts International Conference at Ohio University

The College of Fine Arts invite creative researchers, teachers and practitioners in the arts to submit proposals as part of the Global Arts International Conference.

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Athena Cinema

“From the Hills & Hollers” film series brings OHIO alum Carter Sickels back to Athens for special screening of “The Evening Hour”

“From the Hills & Hollers” film series to screen “The Evening Hour,” a 2020 film based on OHIO alum Carter Sickels’ novel of the same name, on Sept. 18, at 7 p.m. Sickels will speak prior to the film.

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Heritage College Cleveland

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine celebrates 10-year anniversary of Cleveland campus

The Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Cleveland campus, marking a decade of growth, community engagement and innovative medical education.

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Community Events

Constitution Day at Ohio Southern brings history to life for high school students

High school juniors will explore the Constitution through interactive sessions and a mock trial during Ohio University Southern’s Constitution Day, part of the America 250 celebration.

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Supporting Students

‘Bobcat Den’ wellness space opens at OHIO Eastern to support mind, body, community

The new Bobcat Den at Ohio University Eastern offers flexible areas for movement, mindfulness and reflection, giving students, faculty and staff a welcoming place to recharge and focus on well-being.

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OHIO Athletics

Slade Larscheid appointed Director of Athletics at Ohio University

Veteran college athletics administrator brings nearly two decades of experience to Athens.

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