Stories tagged with: Diversity and Inclusion

Illustrated snakes and lanterns. Celebrate the Lunar New Year 2025
OHIO Events

Ohio University Southern to celebrate Chinese New Year with cultural showcase

Ohio University Southern celebrates Chinese New Year on Jan. 29 at 3:30 p.m. in the library. Join Professor Yehong Shao-Lucas for traditional food, culture and festivities. Free and open to the public.

Portrait of James Gordon
Community Impact

James Gordon to receive Alumni Humanitarian Award

James Gordon will receive the Alumni Humanitarian Award for his dedication to environmental stewardship, inclusivity and community service at OHIO Southern's Legacy Awards ceremony on Jan. 28

Portrait of Cesiah Bernal-Blanton
OHIO Events

Creating a culture of service and inclusion

Cesiah Bernal-Blanton to be honored with Beloved Community Service Award for advocating Hispanic culture, inclusivity and sensory-friendly spaces. Award ceremony Jan. 28 at OHIO Southern.

Image of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and information about the upcoming Annual MLK Legacy Awards taking place Jan. 28 at 5:30 p.m. in Riffe Rotunda
OHIO Events

Legacy Awards honor local leaders for outstanding service, advocacy

The Legacy Awards honor local leaders, students, and groups for their contributions to service, advocacy, and inclusivity. The ceremony is set for Jan. 28, 2025, at Ohio University Southern.

OHIO students and community members are shown taking part in the Silent March, and the letters MLK are in front of part of the image
OHIO Events

OHIO to host Silent March, Brunch in Baker University Center, additional events to honor life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Ohio University will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a week-long celebration focusing on the theme of “Marching Forward: Using Dr. King's Teachings to Heal a Divided Nation.”

Cutler Hall is shown surrounded by colorful leaves during fall in Athens, Ohio
University Updates

OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from Nov. 4 ‘University Updates’

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the second “University Updates” event of the academic year on Monday, Nov. 4.

OHIO students walk on pathways surrounded by colorful trees on a Fall day on the Athens Campus
OHIO Events

OHIO community invited to Native American Heritage Month events

November is Native American Heritage Month, and Ohio University is holding several special events during the month for students, faculty, staff and area residents.

Warren Galbreath
Faculty Excellence

Celebrating a legacy of service and advocacy: Warren Galbreath awarded Lifetime Achievement by NASW Ohio

Associate Professor of Social Work Warren Galbreath has been recognized by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Ohio Chapter, Region 5 with this year's Lifetime Achievement Award.

image of Day of the Dead altar
Diversity & Inclusion

Ohio University Southern hosts Dia de los Muertos Celebration

OHIO Southern hosts Day of the Dead celebration for OHIO Spanish students and local high school Spanish Clubs.

five students standing
Community Engagement

OHIO Southern accepting submissions for 2025 MLK Writing Contest

Ohio University Southern invites students in grades 6-12 to reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy through its annual writing contest, with prizes awarded for creative essays or poems.

A drone view of OHIO's campus during early spring
Diversity & Inclusion

Ohio University receives national “Higher Education Excellence in Diversity” award for seventh consecutive year

OHIO is one of 113 colleges and universities across the country to receive this national award that recognizes an institution’s outstanding commitment to, and continued advancement of, the core values of diversity, equity and inclusion.

Four people holding awards
Community Engagement

OHIO Southern accepting nominations for MLK Legacy Awards

As part of the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration, OHIO Southern is accepting nominations for individuals, businesses & non-profit organizations exemplifying the ideals espoused by Dr. King

The sun rises over Athens, OH.

Ohio University announces overarching Inclusive Excellence goal: Be a University Where All Belong 

OHIO has outlined three inclusive excellence initiatives for the upcoming academic year all aligned with one clear, overarching goal: to be a university where all belong. 

Members of the Celebrate Women committee stand together for a photo.

Ohio University Lancaster’s Celebrate Women committee honored with 2024 Diversity Champion Award

Ohio University Lancaster is thrilled to announce that its Celebrate Women committee has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Diversity Champion Award by the Pickerington Area Chamber of Commerce.

Juneteenth - Our History. Our Hope. - June 22, 3-6 p.m.

OHIO to host Juneteenth Celebration events on June 22

Ohio University will host its annual Juneteenth Celebration with a series of events for students, faculty, staff and community members on Saturday, June 22.

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