Stories tagged with: Regional Higher Education

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OHIO Awards

Ohio University recognizes faculty, administrative leaders for excellence in community engagement

Ohio University’s Center for Community Impact has announced the faculty and administrator winners of the 2025–26 Community Engaged Awards.

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Class of 2026

Ohio University Southern celebrates Class of 2026 at Graduation Recognition Ceremony

Ohio University Southern celebrated its newest graduates at the annual Graduation Recognition Ceremony.

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Community Events

Lawrence County students trade classrooms for the forest

Nearly 100 Lawrence County students spent a day testing water, studying soil, identifying wildflowers and cleaning up Wayne National Forest — and earned service hours doing it.

OHIO Lancaster graduates in caps and robes stand together outside for photos and to talk with each other
Student Success

Ohio University Lancaster celebrates Class of 2026 at Graduation Recognition Ceremony

Ohio University Lancaster celebrated the achievements of its Class of 2026 during the Graduation Recognition Ceremony, honoring students who completed degrees during the 2025–26 academic year.

An OHIO student works on manufacturing equipment at the Workforce Development Center while an OHIO faculty member stands nearby and shines a flashlight on the equipment.
Career Opportunities

Ohio University launches two new certificate programs in automation and mechatronics at Chillicothe campus

The Automation Technician and Mechatronics Technician certificates will be offered at OHIO Chillicothe starting in fall 2026.

Three OHIO graduates smile together while wearing their caps and gowns, standing outside after the Graduation Recognition Ceremony at Ohio University Lancaster
Class of 2026

Ohio University regional campuses celebrate Class of 2026

Ohio University’s regional campuses celebrated the Class of 2026 with Graduation Recognition Ceremonies held on April 30, 2026.

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Class of 2026

Ohio University Southern celebrates BSN Class of 2026 with Pinning Ceremony

Eleven nurses received their pins April 30 as Ohio University Southern celebrated the BSN Class of 2026 with reflections on compassion, community, and the calling of the profession.

Zanesville Graduation Speakers 2026
Student Success

OHIO Zanesville student speakers reflect on growth, community ahead of Graduation Recognition Ceremony

As Ohio University Zanesville prepares to celebrate its Spring 2026 graduates, two student speakers will take the stage to share their stories, reflect on their journeys, and represent the experiences of their classmates.

A photo of 7 individuals who are holding shovels, standing next to a freshly planted white oak tree on the Ohio Univeristy Eastern campus.
Community Events

OHIO Eastern selected as Belmont County site for America 250 Heritage Tree planting

The planting, part of a statewide initiative to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary, placed a native white oak at OHIO Eastern, selected for its strong environmental conditions and public accessibility.

Several faculty awards are displayed on a table, including awards for Pamela Kaylor, Sarah Wyatt and Adam Rapp
Faculty Excellence

OHIO honors faculty for outstanding teaching, research, commitment to student success

The 2026 Faculty Recognition and Awards Ceremony celebrated the winners of numerous prestigious awards including the Presidential Teacher Award, Provost’s Award for Excellence in Teaching and University Professor Award.

Photo of 3 people standing next to a sign at the entrance of Dysart Woods:  Marshall Dyer, Sophia Withrow, Kiara Triplett
Community Events

Learning beyond the classroom: Rural Teacher Corps plans Family Hike at Dysart Woods

Ohio University Eastern’s Rural Teacher Corps is bringing experiential learning into the community through a Family Hike at Dysart Woods on May 3.

Brianna Merkel
Preparing For Careers

From classroom to critical care: Nursing student prepares for career in emergency medicine

Through clinical experience and faculty support, Brianna Merkel developed the skills and confidence needed for patient care, reflecting the strength of Ohio University Eastern’s nursing program.

William Smith
Student Success

From inspiration to impact: Preparing to lead the next generation

Inspired by a family of educators and strengthened through hands-on classroom experiences, William Smith is preparing to begin his teaching career in Belmont County.

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Student Success

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

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.

Jamie Brown
Alumni Success

Ohio University graduate Jamie Brown to speak at OHIO Chillicothe Graduation Recognition Ceremony

Jamie Brown, who specializes in peer support and workforce development for Sojourners Care Network, will deliver the keynote address for OHIO Chillicothe’s Graduation Recognition Ceremony.

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