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Keeping Bobcats Informed, Sept. 29, 2021

Information inside for students detailing upcoming events, homecoming, COVID-19 public health updates, academic success and more.

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Environmental Initiatives Summer Recap

Zero waste and water quality projects continued over the summer within the Energy and the Environment branch of the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service.

Residential students: Get vaxxed for a chance to win free housing, dining

OHIO residential housing students are leading the pack when it comes to student vaccination rates on the Athens campus.

New Ohio Review

New Ohio Review writers receive 'Best American Poetry' honors

New Ohio Review (NOR), the national literary journal of Ohio University’s creative writing program, added another accolade to its résumé this week.

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month begins October 1

This October, join Ohio University in celebrating the 18th annual Cyber Security Awareness Month. 

University Update

Public health update: Sept. 28, 2021

Recently President Sherman re-emphasized OHIO’s commitment to in-person learning. Indeed, our campus COVID trends are promising: case counts are going down and vaccine rates are going up.

Advising tip: Find the BARR and free help with introductory biology in Irvine 126

The BIOS Advising and Resource Room — called the BARR — has moved. To find the BARR's new location in Irvine 126, just follow the signs throughout the building pointing the way.

Student Jessica Andersen

Advising tip: Changing or declaring your major? Do it before Oct. 8

The time to change or declare your major is now, before the Oct. 8 deadline.

Marching band members play as a crowd of students watch on Ohio University's College Green

Marching 110 to perform on College Green Wednesday evening

The Marching 110 will perform on the College Green on Sept. 29 at 6:30 p.m. as part of the new Concerts on the Green series. 

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New Virtual Reality and Game Development major will ready students to use emerging technology for communications

Ohio University is now offering a new undergraduate major starting this fall in Virtual Reality and Game Development (VRGD).

OHIO Homecoming 5K Fun Run and Walk takes place Oct. 9

Ohio University Well-Being and Recreation will host its annual OHIO Homecoming 5K Fun Run and Walk on Saturday, Oct. 9 at 8 a.m. Participant check-in starts 7 a.m. at the Golf and Tennis Center.

Real Talk About Big Questions panel to take place Oct. 5

OHIO’s Division of Diversity and Inclusion, in partnership with the Center for Campus and Community Engagement, will host a virtual Real Talk About Big Questions event.

Ohio University announces new mandatory online hazing prevention training for all students, faculty and staff

Ohio University has launched a new, mandatory online hazing prevention training, which will be delivered via email to all OHIO students, faculty and staff the week of Sept. 27.

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Civic engagement is at the heart of Ramlo's OHIO experience

Maxeen Ramlo is a senior studying mechanical engineering in the Russ College of Engineering who puts in just as much time to her education as she does to engaging in our community.

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OHIO celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with various events

Hispanic Heritage Month is in full swing and there are several events taking place across campus to help celebrate.

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