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Keeping Bobcats Informed, August 4, 2021

Information inside about vaccination updates, Welcome Week, student jobs and more.

Campus beauty shot

University leaders share updated COVID-19 protocols for fall

Effective tomorrow, students, faculty, staff, and visitors to all OHIO campuses are required to wear masks indoors in public/shared spaces, regardless of vaccination status.

Two undergraduate students look into a fish tank with lots of greenery and fish
Student Research

Students enjoy diving into freshwater fish biology research in the Morris Lab

A biology lab filled with thousands of freshwater fish from Mexico provides a hands-on setting for Ohio University students to examine how tiny, colorful swordtail fish are evolving and adapting.

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The Center for Teaching and Learning offers August workshops

The Center for Teaching and Learning within the Office of Instructional Innovation is hosting the following workshops in August to assist with fall semester planning and teaching.

Joy and Bernard Kokenge, PHD ’66, visit Ohio University’s new Chemistry Building in July—60 years after the couple moved to Athens, where they started their family and Dr. Kokenge earned a doctoral degree in chemistry.

60 years later, Bobcats reflect on OHIO learning, living and ‘the best years of our life’

For Dr. Bernard Kokenge, PHD ’66, OHIO is where he earned a doctoral degree, started a family and received sage advice from a professor that led to career that took his work to the moon and beyond.

The Wall is a traveling three-quarter-sized replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., set up in Tailgreat Park with the Convo Center overlooking.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica Wall That Heals visits Ohio University

The Wall That Heals returned to Athens from July 28 until Aug. 1 and was set up in Tailgreat Park for anyone to visit. According to event coordinators, an estimated 5,000 community members were able t

LeeAnn Helber

Ohio University alumna named O’Bleness Hospital president

OhioHealth has announced that Ohio University alumna LeeAnn Helber, BBA ‘90, will serve as the new president of OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital.

Jason Preston

Preston selected 33rd overall by Orlando Magic; acquired by LA Clippers in 2021 NBA Draft

Former Ohio University men's basketball guard Jason Preston (Orlando, Fla.) was selected 33rd overall by the Orlando Magic and then acquired by the LA Clippers in the NBA Draft 2021.

Kids and Cops Day

Kids and Cops Day returns to Ohio University Lancaster for its fifth year

OHIO Lancaster’s Law Enforcement Technology Program, the Lancaster Police Department, and the Lancaster Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association will host its fifth annual Kids and Cops Day Aug. 14.

Pulitzer Prize McEldowney

Four OHIO alumni earn Pulitzer Prize recognition

Four Ohio University alumni were part of 2021 Pulitzer Prize-winning teams, adding to the numerous Bobcats who have been recognized by the prestigious award before.

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Get involved on campus with Bobcat Connect

Getting involved on campus is easy with Bobcat Connect and can help students gain valuable experience and meet new people.

Convocation Center, back of Grover Center, and Walter Hall

OHIO alumna recognized nationally by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Dr. Malandraki graduated from OHIO with her master's in Speech-Language Pathology, School of Hearing-Speech-Language Sciences in 2004. This honor is in recognition of her many significant contribution

Rufus during first-year convocation

Ohio University prepares to welcome new, returning students

OHIO's Welcome Week will run from Aug. 19 until Aug. 28 and will feature a number of events to help students acclimate themselves to campus, get connected, and get ready for the semester and year.

Sarah Liese Sundance Fellow

Graduate student receives $10,000 scholarship

A graduate student studying journalism has been selected for the Native American Journalists Association’s (NAJA) $10,000 Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship. 

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OHIO announces employee parking permit renewal information

Effective September 2021, faculty and staff parking permit fees will be reinstated for those needing annual parking access on the Ohio University Athens Campus. 

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