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EIR Robb Roby talking with an interviewer at the front of a lecture hall during his "No Straight Line to Success" Fireside chat
Alumni connections

Expert in Residence program connects OHIO students with leaders

The Expert in Residence (EIR) program is bringing accomplished industry leaders back to campus to engage directly with students, offering one-on-one engagements, professional insight and real-world experience beyond the classroom.

A graphic of the 2026 Ohio Univeristy Music Industry Summit featuring keynote artists Blood Orange (Dev Hynes), The Crane Wives and Lucius.
Music Industry Summit

Eighth annual Ohio University Music Industry Summit to feature keynote artists Blood Orange, Lucius and The Crane Wives

OHIO's Music Industry Summit, the premier music industry conference in the Midwest returns on April 14-16, 2026, offering something for everyone: from seasoned industry professionals to high school students and everyone in between.

Solomon and Simon Weiss holding Match Day signs
Student Success

Heritage College medical students celebrate Match Day success, with 98% placement rate

At the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Match Day brought both anticipation and celebration as students learned where they will continue their training as physicians.

Students hold up an Ohio University sign during a football game.
Homecoming

Ohio University to celebrate Homecoming Oct. 5-10

Homecoming Week 2026 will culminate Oct. 10 with OHIO’s annual Homecoming parade, football game against Central Michigan

Robin Smith documentaries
Athena Cinema

The Athena Cinema to host Ohio Goes to the Movies event with special guest Robin Smith

On March 29, the Athena Cinema will celebrate Ohio Goes to the Movies with a special event screening of two documentaries by OHIO alumna Robin Smith entitled “He’s Only Missing” and “Letting Go.”

Alden Library at Ohio University
Community Collaboration

The resurgence of relaxing reading

In an effort to get more students to read for fun and relaxation, Alden Library and the Athens County Public Library collaborated to offer a rotating collection of leisure reading titles available on the fourth floor of Alden.

Martha Tanedo
Outstanding Employees

Martha Tanedo to retire after 17 years of service at Ohio University

Martha Tanedo, assistant director of financial aid advising, will retire June 1, 2026, after more than 17 years of service at Ohio University.

OHIO students walk underneath colorful trees in Fall on OHIO's Athens Campus
Alumni Success

OHIO alumni move successfully into environmental careers

Recent graduates with a Master of Science in Environmental Studies degree from OHIO’s George V. Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service are seeing their academic work pay off quickly with jobs in the private sector.

An OHIO student with a suitcase  waits outside of a GoBus parked near Baker University Center, Bird Arena and the Aquatic Center
OHIO Community

GoBus expansion provides new transportation options for OHIO community

The GoBus routes are expanding in the state of Ohio, providing new transportation options for Ohio University students, faculty and staff.

a group of 11 students and faculty members (total) in front of the Tower Bridge in London
Study away

From place to pedagogy

Two Ohio University education students share how the UK Storytelling in Education program inspired them to use more immersive storytelling techniques and cultural insights in their classrooms.

A man in a green shirt sitting down in a chair outside.
Faculty Excellence

How an OHIO Distinguished Professor helps students build this critical skill

From the D.C. punk scene to receiving OHIO's highest faculty honor, Kevin Mattson connects yesterday's political events with the challenges of today.

Inside Alden Library
OHIO Announcements

Library access links updating: action may be required before May 4, 2026

Ohio University Libraries is upgrading its access system - update your Canvas links and Zotero settings to avoid disruptions.

The Cherry Blossom trees in bloom near the Hocking River
OHIO Community

Cherry blossoms set to bloom soon at Ohio University

The Ohio University Cherry Blossoms website is posting regular updates and photos of the trees this spring. Lights will be placed around the trees starting on March 27 in the evening hours.

Jim Sand and OHIO students June Meehan, Megan Luckiw and Devin Lands are shown at the awards ceremony
OHIO Awards

OHIO's Dr. Jim Sand honored with Hallenbeck Service Award

Dr. Jim Sand received the prestigious award at the Central Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls business conference, where several OHIO students were also honored for their work.

Ohio University's Athens campus in the fall
Ohio University Press

Swallow Press, Hindman Settlement School to launch Hindman Seedbed Series in 2027

The Hindman Seedbed Series is a new publishing initiative celebrating the depth and diversity of Appalachian writing.

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