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Black History Month 2025: African Americans and Labor
OHIO Events

OHIO community invited to Black History Month events throughout February

Ohio University will host lectures, exhibits, presentations and events that will encourage the study of the history Black Americans while focusing on the national theme of “African Americans and Labor."

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Employee workshops

The Center for OHIO Employee Excellence to offer three new workshops in February and March

The Center for OHIO Employee Excellence is excited to announce three upcoming workshops.

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 Awards

OHIO Chillicothe seeks nominations for Woman of Distinction Award

The annual award honors a member of the OHIO Chillicothe or Ross County communities who has made significant contributions in supporting, raising awareness, and/or promoting women and gender issues.

International Education Week virtual
Global Education

Applications now being accepted for Global Travel Fund for OHIO faculty

The Global Travel Fund supports faculty (tenure-track or instructional faculty) who are carrying out scholarly and creative activities which require in-person international travel engagement.

A wooden map of Greenland, displaying it off the coast of North America.
Faculty Expert

‘Not a new, empty playground,’ Why Greenland has been thrust into the spotlight and why the U.S. may want to think twice

Ohio University Professor and environmental security expert Geoff Dabelko, Ph.D. believes Greenland is central to the geopolitical and geoeconomic competition in many ways.

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OHIO Announcements

Upcoming faculty/staff training sessions to focus on minors on campus

The first session will be held Feb. 25, from 8:30 – 10 a.m., and a second session will take place on March 27, from 2:30 – 4 p.m.

Male teacher in classroom with students
Veterans

New OHIO scholarship empowers veterans to become educators and help address teacher shortages

This innovative scholarship provides veterans, transitioning military members, and their spouses with a unique opportunity to earn a teaching license and a master’s degree, fully funded with support from the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.

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OHIO Announcements

REMINDER: All OHIO students encouraged to complete Higher Learning Commission Student Opinion survey by Feb. 5

All answers from OHIO students are anonymous and will go directly to the Higher Learning Commission and not to OHIO. The survey is open through Feb. 5.

A man and a woman standing next to a painting.
Philanthropy

Painting a legacy of philanthropy

Betsy Ross Koller, an internationally recognized artist, uses her paintings to fund scholarships for Appalachian students at OHIO.

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Faculty & Staff

Ohio University evaluating potential impacts of temporary pause to select federal funding programs

OHIO leaders in sponsored research, financial aid and grant-funded outreach programming across the University are actively reviewing evolving federal guidance announcing a temporary pause to federal funding programs that “may be implicated by the executive orders” issued by President Trump.

Recent Coms grads
Alumni

Recent Communication Studies graduates are finding a variety of job opportunities available to them

Many recent alumni are finding that a communication studies degree prepares them for a variety of careers. The major equips students with strong oral and written communication skills, among others.

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OHIO Announcements

Office of Nationally Competitive Awards accepting applications for Undergraduate Leadership Grants

Get funding for your leadership in the community, creative work or research. Open to undergraduate students with 3 or more semesters left before graduation. Applications due Feb. 17, 2025.

Storytelling and Theme Parks Fall 2019
The OHIO Experience

In a Nutshell: How Beth Novak brings immersive storytelling to life

Ever wondered how people design popular theme parks like The Wizarding World of Harry Potter or Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge? These experiences transport visitors into new worlds through storytelling and strategic design that engage all five senses. See how students at OHIO learn the methods behind the magic.

Michael Lorentz
Alumni

Michael Lorentz developed his love of live TV at WOUB

Growing up in the small town of Circleville, Ohio, Michael Lorentz didn’t have much exposure to the world of radio and television broadcasting.

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