Stories tagged with: Community Engagement

An OHIO faculty member talks to a group of students while standing outside on a paved bike path or small road, while some students stand in the grass
Professional Development

Center for Community Impact announces Fall 2026 Community-Engaged Scholars Program

April 17, 2026 2 min

OHIO's Center for Community Impact is recruiting for the Fall 2026 Community-Engaged Scholars Program, a cohort-based training that prepares instructors to integrate service-learning into their courses. 
two women interview a third woman
Student Success

Field fair prepares Ohio University Chillicothe social work students for practical experiences

April 17, 2026 3 min

Ohio University Chillicothe social work majors recently participated in a social work field fair to connect with community and governmental agencies and learn about areas of social work practice.

Seasoned with Love
Community Engagement

“Cooking for Athens: Seasoned with Love” brings community together to share meals and fight food insecurity

April 16, 2026 5 min

The community will come together April 18–19 for “Cooking for Athens: Seasoned with Love” an event combining hands-on food preparation, learning and support for residents experiencing food insecurity.
4 Nursing Students dressed in green scrubs, wearing white coats standing beside one another
Career Opportunities

Opening doors to nursing: OHIO Eastern students thrive through WVU Aspiring Nurse Program

April 15, 2026 4 min

By providing financial assistance, mentorship and clinical experience, the program is helping OHIO students overcome barriers, complete their degrees and transition into the healthcare workforce.
An overhead image of a large crowd watching and listening to a presentation on stage at the Slovenian Museum and Archives event in Cleveland
Student Opportunities

Learning-by-doing: Voinovich scholars showcase research at Slovenian Museum and Archives

April 14, 2026 2 min

Ohio University students gain important experience through a unique partnership with the Slovenian Museum and Archives in Cleveland.
students in a Kids in College STEM class make animal footprints with stamps
events

OHIO Chillicothe offers summer enrichment for children through Kids in College program

April 14, 2026 2 min

Ohio University Chillicothe will host its annual Kids in College summer program from June 1–12, 2026. Each week, a new set of courses are offered in morning and afternoon sessions.
teachers tour a Ross County solar installation
Professional Development

Ohio University Chillicothe to host professional development day for educators

April 10, 2026 2 min

Ohio University Chillicothe is offering Foundations to Futures: Building the Workforce from the Ground Up, a professional development day for teachers on Tuesday, May 5, from 7:15 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Baker Center
OHIO Community

Food drive to benefit Southeast Ohio Foodbank on April 15

April 10, 2026 1 min

Ohio University Honors and the Cutler Scholars Program will be hosting a food drive at Ohio University on Wednesday, April 15.
Uptown Athens, where the red brick roads of campus and community intersect.
OHIO Community

'Walk, Talk and Roll' with Athens City Commission on Disabilities on April 10

April 9, 2026 2 min

The event will focus on accessibility issues in Athens and will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the Athens City Courthouse. All students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to attend.
Brigadier General Mark Arnold
OHIO Events

OHIO community invited to hear from national experts at April 16-17 Baker Peace Conference

April 7, 2026 3 min

Ohio University’s Contemporary History Institute will host the 2026 Baker Peace Conference, themed “The State of American Power,” on April 16–17.
Campus and Community Earth Day Celebrations, Wednesday, April 22, 12-2 p.m., Grover Center Atrium, Featuring a Free Thrift Store, Student Organizations and Community Groups!
OHIO Events

Campus, community Earth Day celebrations at OHIO

April 3, 2026 2 min

Ohio University will host its Earth Day celebration on Wednesday, April 22. Hosted by the Office of Sustainability, the Earth Day celebration is free and open to the public. 

The 2024 International Street Fair on Union Street
OHIO Events

OHIO community invited to International Week, International Street Fair

April 1, 2026 2 min

International Week will be held April 6-11 and will include the International Street Fair on Saturday, April 11. All members of the OHIO community are invited to the International Week events.
The OHIO Chillicothe Campus is shown on a fall day
OHIO Events

OHIO Chillicothe to host thrift pop-up

March 26, 2026 2 min

Ohio University Chillicothe will partner with Goodwill Industries to host a thrift pop-up this spring. Come refresh your wardrobe with fresh spring pieces or everyday essentials.
Sherri Oliver
Alumni Leaders

Alumni profile: A commitment to public service

March 25, 2026 3 min

For Sherri Oliver, public service is not just a professional sector, it is a lifelong commitment to the people and communities of Southeast Ohio.
Every Voice Counts. Register To Vote.
OHIO Events

Voter registration drive March 28-April 4

March 18, 2026 1 min

At OHIO, every voice counts. Make Respect Visible will be hosting a nonpartisan voter registration drive from March 28-April 4 at tabling events around campus and online.
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