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Political Reform

Corruption, politics, and trash: Award-winning book describes how Gilded Age cities cleaned up with dirty deals

At the peak of America’s Gilded Age, overflowing trash clogged city streets, but the cleanup wasn’t driven by reformers. Instead, corrupt politicians saw the waste crisis as a business opportunity, using backroom deals to transform sanitation systems—and line their pockets.

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Worth a Thousand Words

A new photography book celebrates burial grounds as places of inspiration.

Baker Center
University Updates

OHIO community invited to 'University Updates' event on Sept. 26

All Ohio University students, faculty and staff are invited to the next "University Updates" event on Thursday, Sept. 26.

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Alumni & Friends

A Lasting Legacy

OHIO honors the bicentennial of its first Black graduate’s enrollment in 1824 while looking ahead to another exciting Black Alumni Reunion in 2025.

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Physics

OHIO scientist Saw Wai Hla named 2024 Falling Walls Physical Sciences Laureate for groundbreaking work in physics

Saw Wai Hla's groundbreaking work in the field of physics is being recognized by being awarded the 2024 Falling Walls Science Breakthrough of the Year Award in the Physical Sciences category.

Kevin Barge

Paul H. Boase Prize Lecture to take place Sept. 16

The 2024 Boase Prize recipient, Dr. Kevin J. Barge, Professor of Communication at Texas A&M University, will give a lecture on Monday, September 16 from 3-4 p.m. in Schoonover Center 145.

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OHIO Online

Ohio University undergraduate online enrollment increases nearly 14 percent

Select online graduate programs see double-digit growth in incoming cohorts.

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Ohio University Chillicothe celebrates enrollment growth

Ohio University Chillicothe enrolled 200 incoming first-year students this fall, marking an almost 10 percent increase in freshman class enrollment over last year.

Ohio University Lancaster

Ohio University Lancaster celebrates enrollment growth

Ohio University Lancaster welcomed 193 new students this fall.

The Ohio University Zanesville Campus

Ohio University Zanesville celebrates impressive enrollment growth

Ohio University Zanesville welcomed 139 new first-year students this fall, a 12 percent increase year-over-year.

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Family Weekend filled with activities for Bobcats of all ages

Ohio University will welcome family members and friends to campus this week for the annual Family Weekend.

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Ohio University's total enrollment climbs again

Growth fueled by significant increases in both graduate and undergraduate enrollment on the Athens campus and explosive growth in online undergraduate enrollment with a 14 percent year-over-year gain.

Carmichael Jones Self Adjacent exhibition

Kennedy Museum of Art to host opening reception for “Self Adjacent” exhibition examining parenthood on Sept. 20

The Kennedy Museum of Art at Ohio University will present “Self Adjacent,” a group exhibition curated by Sarah Irvin and Tracy Stonestreet from Sept. 20, 2024-March 23, 2025.

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OHIO students, faculty, staff invited to apply for Experiential Learning Awards

Awards and grants are available to support OHIO students in pursuing experiential learning opportunities and to support faculty and staff in providing them

Chillicothe Trolley

Ohio University Chillicothe invites the community to Health and Safety Fair and Touch a Truck Experience

Ohio University Chillicothe will host a free Health and Safety Fair and Touch a Truck experience at the Shoemaker Center on Saturday, Oct., 5 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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