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OHIO Announcements

Ohio University approves three policies

May 13, 2025 1 min

The Ohio University Executive Staff Policy Committee (ESPC) and OHIO President Lori Stewart Gonzalez have approved updates to three policies.
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Community Service

Community Engaged Scholars Program accepting applicants for fall 2025

May 13, 2025 2 min

The Center for Community Engagement (CCE) is now recruiting faculty for the 2025 Fall Community Engaged Scholars Program. The program is a professional development training on community engagement, a high impact practice of experiential learning.

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Alumni

From farm fields to film sets: Jill Kleck Woo’s journey from WOUB to Hollywood

May 13, 2025 3 min

Jill Kleck Woo’s story begins on a quiet farm in Ohio, where the rhythms of rural life shaped her early years. But Woo had a spark for something more creative, electric, and far beyond the cornfields.
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Class of 2025

Veteran finds purpose in social work after military service

May 13, 2025 3 min

Military veteran and OHIO Southern graduate Rachel Miller plans to use her social work degree to make a difference in her community.
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National Recognitions

Ohio University Chillicothe named a “Professions-Focused” “Opportunity College” by Carnegie

May 12, 2025 2 min

Ohio University Chillicothe is among fewer than 300 universities in the country to have earned designation as an “Opportunity College and University” in the recently released Student Access and Earnings Classification debuted with the updated Carnegie Classifications. The campus was also classified as “Professions Focused” in the new Carnegie Institutional Classification system.

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Kids Camp

Patton College of Education to host summer Green Project Camp for children

May 12, 2025 2 min

The Patton College of Education’s Stevens Literacy Center is pleased to announce the third annual Green Project Camp for summer 2025.
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Phi Beta Kappa

Phi Beta Kappa honors high achievers, reflects historical and liberal arts traditions and academic excellence

May 12, 2025 6 min

The Lambda of Ohio University Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa recently initiated nearly 50 new members on Friday, May 2, at Grover Center. These students met extensive academic requirements to qualify for membership.
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professional development

Ohio University Chillicothe to offer energy science workshop for educators

May 12, 2025 2 min

OHIO Chillicothe and the Patton College of Education is offering a continuing education graduate credit course on renewable energy for middle and high school science teachers.
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Alumni

First class inducted into Lancaster Campus COMS Alumni Hall of Fame

May 9, 2025 5 min

OHIO Lancaster has inducted its inaugural class into the Lancaster Campus Communication Studies Alumni Hall of Fame.
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Community Engagement

Area teachers gather at Ohio University Chillicothe for STEM education day

May 9, 2025 4 min

Nearly 80 area STEM teachers, school administrators, and future educators gathered at Ohio University Chillicothe on Thursday, May 8 for a professional development day focusing on renewable energy.
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Distinguished Professor

Kevin Mattson named Ohio University Distinguished Professor

May 9, 2025 2 min

Ohio University proudly announced Kevin Mattson Ph.D. as the 2025 recipient of its highest faculty honor—the Distinguished Professor Award—during the spring graduate commencement ceremony on Friday, May 2.
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OHIO Community

Retirement celebration for Mike Wickham set for May 13

May 8, 2025 1 min

All members of the Ohio University community are invited to celebrate Mike Wickham’s retirement after more than 20 years of dedicated service to Ohio University. 
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Community Impact

Ohio University’s Small Business Development Center powers new investment

May 8, 2025 3 min

Stacey Johnson, owner of The Fry Pie Lady in Lancaster, exemplifies the commitment of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to supporting local entrepreneurs.
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Community Service

Voinovich School champions collaborative efforts to uplift new mothers in Ohio counties

May 8, 2025 3 min

As part of a four-year federal grant program, the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service has partnered with four rural Ohio counties to promote the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline.
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Faculty Awards

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine faculty member named Ohio’s Family Physician of the Year

May 8, 2025 3 min

Nathaniel Overmire, D.O., assistant clinical professor, was named family physician of the year by the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.
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