Stories tagged with: Division of University Advancement

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Advancing OHIO

Ohio University Board of Trustees approves naming of David N. Keck Center for Applied Mathematics

Designed to strengthen Ohio University’s leadership in applied mathematics, the Keck Center will support student success, faculty excellence and innovative research through an integrated framework that includes increased support for undergraduate and graduate students, endowed faculty positions, interdisciplinary collaboration and discretionary funding for emerging initiatives.

Bruce and Janie Burtch
Honors Tutorial College

Ohio University to rename 35 Park Place to The Burtch House in honor of longtime supporters

Ohio University will rename 35 Park Place to The Burtch House in recognition of Bruce (BGS ’72) and Janie Burtch, longtime supporters of the University and the Honors Tutorial College.

Three OHIO students hold stuffed animal squirrels at an OHIO Giving Day event
Forever OHIO

One Day. One OHIO.

More than 3,000 Bobcat alumni and friends helped raise over $1.1 million to support students during OHIO Giving Day 2026.

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Giving Day

One Day, One OHIO: Celebrate OHIO Giving Day 2026 on April 8 and donate to move OHIO forward

Ohio University’s seventh annual Giving Day will take place April 8, 2026, engaging alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff and friends of the University to take part in giving to causes they feel most passionate about supporting.

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Career Opportunities

Ohio University advances semiconductor workforce training through equipment donated by Intel

Ohio University has strengthened its efforts to prepare students for careers in Ohio's growing semiconductor and advanced manufacturing sectors with the addition of equipment donated Intel Corporation.

Cutler Hall and the College Green are covered in snow while the sun shines over Cutler Hall
OHIO Announcements

Dr. Corey Beck named Corporate Engagement Faculty Fellow

Ohio University has appointed Dr. Corey Beck as Provost Faculty Fellow for Corporate Engagement.

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Ohio Athletics

Dustin Kilgour Named Senior Associate Athletics Director for External Affairs

Ohio Athletics has hired Dustin Kilgour, a fundraising professional with more than two decades of experience leading teams and uniting people across organizations, as its Senior Associate Athletics Director for External Affairs.

Richard Stevens talks to students on Ohio University's Athens campus
OHIO Alumni

Paying it forward from a paper-route past: How Richard Stevens supports the next generation of journalists

Richard Stevens’ career in journalism began with a Cleveland paper route and led to a degree from Ohio University. Now, through the Richard J. Stevens Scholarship in Journalism, he is giving back. The scholarship helps students gain the time and financial stability needed for hands-on reporting, student media, and experiential learning that prepare them for careers in journalism.

Representatives of Ohio University and the AEP Ohio Foundation hold a giant check while standing in a food pantry
Community Partners

AEP Ohio Foundation provides assistance for hungry students, families at Ohio University

The AEP Ohio Foundation renewed its commitment to supporting southeast Ohio students and families through a $10,000 donation to the Ohio University Food Pantries Program.

Dr. Sushila Goswami Gawande
OHIO Community

OHIO community invited to memorial service for Sushila Goswami Gawande on Feb. 1

A memorial service celebrating Dr. Sushila Goswami Gawande, who passed away on Dec. 17, 2025, surrounded by love, will be held on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, at Ohio University.

A rendering of the new Marching 110 practice facility
Marching 110

Fundraising efforts for new Marching 110 Practice Facility drive further toward the finish line as donations surpass $2 million

Ohio University's Marching 110 Practice Facility and Hurley Field are closer than ever to becoming a reality, as OHIO students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents, friends and fans have continued to rally together to drive forward this once-in-a-lifetime project.

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Alumni

Retired NFL athletic trainer knows: finding your field makes all the difference

A gift from Todd Toriscelli, BSH ’84, will provide scholarship opportunities for students in the Department of Athletic Training.

The College Green
University Updates

OHIO leaders discuss ongoing efforts to comply with new state laws, provide overview of University operating budget, Advancement fundraising during Dec. 3 ‘University Updates’

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the third “University Updates” event of the academic year on Wednesday, Dec. 3.

Fall leaves are on the brick pathway in front of Cutler Hall and other buildings on the College Green
Forever OHIO

Student artist t-shirt designs now available through Bobcat Depot

The Ohio University experience – in the classroom and beyond – inspired the artwork of three student t-shirt design competition winners. The winning designs celebrate everything that makes an OHIO education special.

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Experiential Learning

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Donor support accelerates student learning and team-based innovation.

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