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OHIO's Board of Trustees endorses strategy for the rehabilitation and development of The Ridges

January 19, 2023 4 min

The presentation included high-level recommendations from The Ridges Development Advisors to use a New Community Authority (NCA) as the preferred strategy for both the adaptive rehabilitation and reuse of the historic buildings at The Ridges and to best identify opportunities for future development.

Ohio University Board of Trustees to receive updates on The Ridges Development Plan, ASCENT program

January 12, 2023 7 min

Ohio University’s Board of Trustees will receive an update on The Ridges Development Plan during its meetings on Jan. 19-20 at Ohio University’s Athens campus.

Ridges Development Strategy

Ridges Advisory Committee working to finalize development strategy for The Ridges

December 1, 2022 3 min

The development strategy has continued to adapt through a combination of stakeholder feedback and the evolving needs of Ohio University, Athens and the surrounding region and is in the early stages of finalization.

OHIO promotes long history of preserving historic buildings through new website

June 24, 2022 2 min

Ohio University has dedicated itself over the decades, and particularly in the 2000s, to preserving the buildings and spaces where students learn, live and play.

Supervising teams across remote environments using flexspace allows for productive work and communication

November 5, 2021 2 min

Amid the transition to remote work and finding a good location to work in, employees have continued to produce good work and collaborate as a team.

University Updates

Flexspace at The Ridges now open and available for OHIO employees

October 31, 2021 2 min

Ohio University employees now have the opportunity to work at The Ridges’ new flexspace.

A group of 2019 OHIO students on Radar Hill

Environmental and Plant Biology Department continues to help restore the Earth

April 19, 2021 4 min

Ohio University’s Environmental and Plant Biology Department has been working to help restore biodiversity on Radar Hill within The Ridges Land Lab for nearly a decade.

Ridges Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for March 31

March 30, 2021 1 min

The Ridges Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet virtually at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 31.

Aerial photo of the river separating the Ridges and west green

The Ridges Green: Past & Present

March 19, 2021 2 min

If you’ve ever visited Athens, you know about The Ridges—the former mental health center that has towered above the southern end of campus and community since the 1870s.

A new era for The Ridges

March 19, 2021 10 min

For the past nearly 30 years, the University has worked to preserve a storied piece of Athens, American medical and architectural history by investing in The Ridges.

University Announcement

OHIO Museum Complex launches virtual portal of outdoor, online educational opportunities

March 25, 2020 3 min

The OHIO Museum Complex has launched a new virtual portal to help people stay connected through healthy learning activities, exploring places of beauty in our back yards and across the planet.

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