Stories tagged with: Experiential Learning

A large group of OHIO students pose for a picture in front of a SXSW sign
Experiential Learning

‘An opportunity that blew me away’: Students explore exciting SXSW environment

September 4, 2026 4 min

The students who attended South by Southwest in Austin over spring break share highlights from the trip, including movie premieres and celebrity sightings.
High School Media workshop participants take video and watch other production equipment while a musician plays a guitar on a set for a video
OHIO Events

Students learn while creating their own projects at High School Media Workshop

September 3, 2026 4 min

High school students and incoming college students from around the region created music videos, short films and much more while they also experienced life on a college campus at Ohio University's annual High School Media Workshop.
OHIO representatives stand outside of a building at the Universidad de San Andrés in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Student Opportunities

CIBED strengthens global network with presence on six continents

September 1, 2026 3 min

OHIO's Center for International Business Education and Development (CIBED) is proud to announce its return to South America through a new partnership with Universidad de San Andrés in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Ana Frease
Student Research

OHIO Chillicothe student reconnects with ancestral language through UC Berkeley research program

September 1, 2026 3 min

OHIO Chillicothe junior Ana Frease conducted research on the Coast Miwok language this summer through the Breath of Life Archival Institute for Indigenous California Languages.
Photo of students spelling OHIO on top of mountain.
World travel

Hornitos and Tonnara: Food in Sicily Students Search for the Soul of the Island on Land and Sea

August 27, 2026 6 min

Food in Sicily students studying hornitos and tonnara on Mount Etna revealed some of the forces that have shaped the island of Sicily, its peoples and its food system.
Students enjoy Welcome Week convocation.
Forever OHIO

OHIO welcomes nearly 7,700 new students across all campuses and online

August 27, 2026 5 min

Increased interest in professional fields, continued momentum in Athens undergraduate enrollment, rising four-year graduation rate and growing College Credit Plus enrollments demonstrate students’ focus on return on investment.

The Marching 110 performs during OHIO's Homecoming Parade.
National Recognitions

The Ohio University Marching 110 voted the #1 college marching band in the nation by USA TODAY

August 26, 2026 5 min

The “Most Exciting Band in the Land” has earned the top spot in the 2026 USA TODAY Sports Readers’ Choice Award for Best College Marching Band.
Pittsburgh Dance Workshop
Experiential Learning

School of Dance students experience professional dance life at Pittsburgh Dance Workshop

August 25, 2026 5 min

For several dance students, a week in Pittsburgh offered more than the chance to take classes in new styles of dance. It gave them a glimpse into what it means to pursue dance as a profession, from learning choreography on a tight turnaround to performing alongside professional dancers and connecting with artists working in the field.
Emily Stokes sits at a table and discusses a project with members of the Mayors Partnership for Progress
Student Success

Voinovich Research Scholar’s journey winds through Appalachian towns to White House

August 18, 2026 7 min

Emily Stokes’ journey is a prime example of how Ohio University strives to give students a solid educational experience while also providing them with opportunities to grow through its external partnerships.
Bobcat Nursing Camp student leaders
Student Success

Working nurses advance their careers through OHIO Chillicothe's LPN-to-RN track

August 13, 2026 5 min

OUC's three-semester LPN-RN track allows students to earn an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing and become eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses
Tracy Kelly
Alumni Leaders

Community leader shares how her time at OHIO prepared her for a career in public service

August 12, 2026 5 min

For two-time Ohio University alumna Tracy Kelly, the desire to help others has always been at the center of her work.
HAIR
Tantrum Theater

Tantrum Theater announces its 2026–2027 season

August 11, 2026 4 min

Tantrum Theater, Ohio University's resident professional theater company, has announced its 2026–2027 season, featuring “Peter and the Starcatcher” and “Cabaret.”
Captina Conservancy Duck Dash 2026 - Hundreds of yellow rubber ducks floating down a creek bed of water.
Student Experiences

Learning through service: OHIO Eastern students support conservation, community at Captina Duck Dash

August 7, 2026 5 min

The Duck Dash event exemplified how Ohio University Eastern students from different academic disciplines are applying their classroom knowledge in meaningful ways through community partnerships.
James Beatty
Student Experiences

Communications major applies skills, gains critical experience as intern in national park

August 3, 2026 5 min

Growing up in Chillicothe, James Beatty visited Hopewell Culture National Historical Park on class trips and family outings, never imagining that he would one day intern there.

Alli Boggioni works with kids
Student Success

Ohio University Chillicothe education students gain practical experience as Big Brothers Big Sisters interns

July 27, 2026 5 min

Two Ohio University Chillicothe education students are building confidence, skills and relationships through a summer internship with Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Ohio.

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