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John Carey speaks in front of a large crowd in the Baker University Center at the State of the Region Conference
Community Partners

Appalachian Region conference focuses on job, housing, energy initiatives in Southeastern Ohio

June 2, 2026 10 min

The conference provided valuable insights on workforce, education, development, energy and other regional initiatives for attendees to take back to and benefit their communities.
Amanda Bowdle
Student Success

Amanda Bowdle returns to OHIO Chillicothe after paper mill closure

June 2, 2026 4 min

Amanda Bowdle spent seven years mastering machines at Pixelle Specialty Solutions. Then the mill closed, and everything stopped. Now she is pursuing a computer technology degree at OHIO Chillicothe.
A motorcyclist rides past Triple Nickel Diner during lunch service in Chesterhill, Ohio.
Excellence in photojournalism

VisCom students, alumni, win big in news photography

June 2, 2026 4 min

With current and former students winning in multiple categories, the School of Visual Communication was well-represented in this year’s Ohio News Photographers Association awards.

Craig Nunemaker, PhD, works in his lab
Diabetes Research

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researchers uncover new details in type 2 diabetes development

June 2, 2026 3 min

Researchers at Ohio University have discovered new information about how type 2 diabetes develops and how future treatments may help protect insulin-producing cells in the pancreas.
Posed portrait of Shaohua Wang, Ph.D., assistant professor of medical microbiology at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Research

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researcher sees promise in diabetes medication to fight C. diff infections

June 2, 2026 3 min

A Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researcher is investigating a promising new strategy for preventing dangerous and recurrent infections caused by C. diff in patients with heart failure.
Sydney Bush is shown wearing her pageant crown and ribbon from the Hometown Hearts competition
Student Success

OHIO Chillicothe student finds her voice and her vocation

June 1, 2026 4 min

Inspired by a teacher who helped her embrace her uniqueness, Sydney Bush plans to bring those same supportive qualities to her teaching practice.
Stocker Center
OHIO Announcements

Dr. Maj Mirmirani returns to OHIO as interim dean of Russ College of Engineering and Technology

June 1, 2026 3 min

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez announced that Dr. Maj Mirmirani will return to OHIO to serve as interim dean of the Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ College of Engineering and Technology.
The College Green is shown in the spring
OHIO News

Ohio University shares update on proposed plans to restructure select academic programs in compliance with the Advance Ohio Higher Education Act

June 1, 2026 3 min

These program mergers will ensure compliance with the Advance Ohio Higher Education Act (AOHEA) low degree conferral protocols.
Students in auditorium participating in Constitution Day
Community Events

Constitution Day returns to Ohio Southern with new writing contest for high school juniors

June 1, 2026 3 min

OHIO Southern to host Constitution Day event and writing contest for area high school juniors.
Two women standing beside clothing display
OHIO Community

No cost, no questions: Bobcat Boutique opens at OHIO Southern

June 1, 2026 3 min

The new Bobcat Boutique at Ohio University Southern is helping students and community members across the tri-state dress for interviews, internships and new jobs, with dignity built into every detail.
An image of an Ohio University football helmet
OHIO Athletics

OHIO University Athletics announces "Stand Up for OHIO Football" initiative

May 29, 2026 3 min

This initiative is possible thanks to a foundational gift from former Bobcat student-athlete and longtime OHIO University leader Donny and Tricia Harrison, whose commitment and leadership helped bring the initiative to life.

Wine glass and bottle sit on table
OHIO Research

Long-term alcohol use may affect multiple organs at the same time, Ohio University researchers find

May 28, 2026 3 min

A new study offers insight into how chronic alcohol use may harm the body over time.
OHIO students, faculty and staff who work with the OSC stand together in front of a chalkboard in an OHIO classroom
OHIO Community

Ohio University researchers turn to Ohio Supercomputer Center as computing demands grow

May 28, 2026 4 min

OHIO students and researchers are using the Ohio Supercomputer Center to take on complex, data-intensive work—from simulating medical research problems to creating digital art with artificial intelligence.

David Wilhelm
Alumni Leaders

OHIO alumnus David Wilhelm named as Konneker Medal winner

May 28, 2026 5 min

Internationally known entrepreneur and leader David Wilhelm has been named as the winner of the Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship. 
A man works on a computer while sitting at a table outside
OHIO Community

Help OIT identify legitimate emails from ohio.edu addresses

May 28, 2026 2 min

Learn how you can report legitimate emails so they don’t get incorrectly flagged as phishing attempts.

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