Stories tagged with: Experiential Learning

Students walk up Richland Avenue in Athens during Welcome Week 2025
Forever OHIO

OHIO grows enrollment to more than 30,000, including more than 8,000 new students

September 10, 2025 5 min

Ohio University total enrollment grew nearly four percent again this fall with 8,195 new students enrolling across our eight campuses and OHIO Online, including our largest, most high-achieving freshman class to date.
Representatives of Ohio University and the University of Botswana hold an OHIO flag while at the University of Botswana
Global Education

OHIO's CIBED leadership explores and secures expanded partnership opportunities in Botswana

September 10, 2025 3 min

The initiative supports CIBED’s mission to cultivate global business competencies and practical experience for Ohio University students.
Students pose for photo at SXSW event
Industry experience

‘Inspired me to think bigger’: Students gain career confidence at SXSW

September 3, 2025 3 min

Students immersed themselves in the annual SXSW media festival and conference, where they connected with industry leaders, expanded their networks and discovered new possibilities for their careers.
Jason Garczyk
Community Connections

Ohio University Eastern alumnus Jason Garczyk gives back as local leader, community voice

September 3, 2025 3 min

Ohio University Eastern alumnus and Belmont County Recorder Jason Garczyk has joined the Community Connections Podcast as a co-host for its second season.

Students observe Joel Hamilton work in his studio
Music production

Music production students gain industry experience through MDIA Masterclass Series

September 3, 2025 4 min

The MDIA Masterclass Series immerses music production students in professional studios, where they work alongside renowned producers like Jim Eno and Joel Hamilton to gain real-world recording and mixing experience.
A group of students making Sicilian food.
Study abroad

Food in Sicily students discover the origins of Sicilian pastries and desserts

August 24, 2025 6 min

Through the Food in Sicily program at Ohio University, students can learn about the island's culinary customs while earning six credits. From preparing pesto and biancomangiare to sampling Modica chocolate, students discover how various influences influenced Sicily's famous delicacies.
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AI Teaching

How hands-on AI experience is shaping future business leaders

August 14, 2025 6 min

While others in the state are just beginning to make headlines with their AI initiatives, Ohio University has been leading the charge—integrating cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) teaching and research across campus, especially within the College of Business.
college students pose with a life-size Google logo statue
Giving

New fund breaks down barriers for strategic communication students

August 6, 2025 5 min

Alumni come together to establish the Scripps PRSSA Support Fund to help students engage in experiential learning, networking and other real-world opportunities.
Photo of a female with long black hair standing behind a wooden podium, next to a projection screen that show a slide stating "Black Women in History"
Forever OHIO

From student to steward: OHIO Eastern alumna leads Underground Railroad Museum into new era

August 6, 2025 4 min

Kristina Estle’s journey to becoming museum director of the Underground Railroad Museum in Belmont County began with an unexpected return to college at Ohio University Eastern.
The Institute for Corrosion an Multiphase Technology.
Research Excellence

The engineering powerhouse protecting pipelines, power, and people: OHIO’s corrosion institute remains a world leader

July 22, 2025 11 min

Protecting critical infrastructure has always been a cornerstone of engineering. The strength of our bridges, pipelines, and energy systems depends on science few ever see. At Ohio University, that science is led by the Institute for Corrosion and Multiphase Technology, the world’s foremost center for understanding and preventing corrosion.
journalist Jericka Duncan stands on stage behind a podium with the NAACP Cleveland Chapter logo
Alumni Success

Scripps alumna Jericka Duncan honored for professional achievement

July 21, 2025 2 min

The former WOUB host was recognized last month by the NAACP Cleveland Chapter and the Buffalo Broadcasters Hall of Fame for her work as a journalist.
Jonathan Olivito
Alumni Success

Voinovich Scholar program provided Olivito with critical experience, led to his career

July 15, 2025 2 min

For Jonathan Olivito ’09 MPA ‘11, working as a Voinovich Undergraduate Research Scholar at Ohio University was the launch pad for everything that has followed in his career.
Cara Dingus Brook
Alumni Leaders

Experience as a Voinovich Scholar was life-changing for regional leader

July 15, 2025 2 min

Cara Dingus Brook ’03 MPA ‘06 has spent more than 20 years in philanthropy, rising to her current position as the president and CEO of the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio.
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Alumni Leaders

How OHIO’s MPA program shaped a public leader’s career

July 14, 2025 3 min

Tom Evans MPA ’22 may have grown up in Dallas, but he—and much of his family—bleed Bobcat green.
Unfamiliar Moon
Tantrum Theater

A place for creation, Tantrum Theater continues to elevate new work with performance of “Unfamiliar Moon”

July 10, 2025 5 min

Tantrum Theater, Ohio University's professional theater company, continues to advance its mission of innovation by developing "Unfamiliar Moon," a new jukebox musical by Steven Strafford-Elkins. Built around the rich catalog of folk-jazz artist Vance Gilbert, the project exemplifies OHIO’s commitment to cultivating original work through deep collaboration among students, alumni, faculty and industry professionals.
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