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OHIO Community

Cybersecurity at OHIO: Physical security tips to help you stay safe

When you think of cybersecurity, you may only be considering digital media issues, but the physical security of devices and systems is also very important.

Brotherhood Dance
Dance

Brother(hood) Dance blends cultural research in dance, agriculture and technology

Co-led by School of Dance professor Ricarrdo Hunter-Valentine, “Black in the Water” is the second work in Brother(hood) Dance’s Environmental Justice Trilogy, using a series of thematic “puddles” to examine the relationship between water and Black communities in Ohio.

Lindsay Burns and Chelsea Herbert
Alumni Impact

Ohio University alumni bring innovation to gifted education in Chillicothe

Two Ohio University graduates are transforming gifted education in the Chillicothe City School District through a program that blends creativity, technology and individualized learning.

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Faculty achievements

Faculty Experts Roundup

OHIO faculty have been busy. Fall semester news includes awards, publications, research and performances.

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OHIO Announcements

OHIO faculty invited to participate in Mentor Leaders Learning Together Faculty Learning Community

The six-part workshop series is designed to provide OHIO faculty with the skills and knowledge to become more effective faculty mentors.

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National Leaders

Ohio University student journalism organization adds to record-setting performance with 11th title

The Ohio University chapter of Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) was honored with its 11th national Outstanding Campus Chapter of the Year award during SPJ’s national conference.

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Community Impact

Voinovich School’s efforts enrich local STEM learning opportunities, new online resources available

Students throughout the region are getting an early start on STEM education exposure thanks to initiatives overseen by Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service.

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OHIO Announcements

Ohio University gives final approval to two policies, invites feedback on interim policies

The Ohio University Executive Staff Policy Committee and OHIO President Lori Stewart Gonzalez have moved four policies forward and placed three policies up for community review.

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OHIO Announcements

Ohio University Press books garner top honors in African studies

Ohio University Press proudly announces that several of its recent publications have received prestigious awards from leading scholarly organizations.

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Economics

What killed the penny: OHIO economist shares his two cents on the retiring of the cent

The penny was one of the first coins made by the U.S. Mint in 1793, but as of November 2025, it is no longer being produced. Ohio University Professor of Economics Roberto Duncan provides some insight into what led to the end of the popular coin.

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OHIO Events

Join OHIO-DAN for a year-end accessibility wrap-up

The OHIO Digital Accessibility Network (OHIO-DAN) will host its year-end session on Thursday, Dec. 18, highlighting accomplishments from 2025 and previewing next year’s shift to quarterly sessions.

Students paint during art event to mark World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week
Health and Wellness

Art meets antibiotic resistance

The Infectious and Tropical Disease Institute (ITDI) at Ohio University turned science into art recently, hosting a painting event to mark World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness week.

Participants of the 2025 Rural Health Scholars Retreat
Health and Wellness

Rural Health Scholars Retreat tackles obstetrical challenges in Ohio

Rural Ohio continues to face significant challenges in providing obstetrical care, a reality highlighted at the 2025 Rural Health Scholars Retreat hosted by the Heritage College.

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Student Success

Ohio University awarded federal TRIO Student Support Services Grant to advance student access and success

Ohio University has been awarded a five-year, $1.3 million grant for a TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

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Commencement

Ohio University to celebrate Fall Commencement on Dec. 13; announces Spring 2026 Commencement schedule

More than 950 students are expected to participate in Ohio University’s Fall 2025 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 13.

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