Stories tagged with: Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost

Faculty fall planning update, Aug. 13, 2020

Below is important information related to the upcoming fall semester that we hope will help ease some of the disruption for students and faculty.

Fall Planning update

We are adopting a phased approach to return to the Athens campus, and a hybrid approach to the regional campuses.

Survey to request alternative teaching arrangements has been reopened

Updated information for faculty, staff, and graduate students with teaching obligations (“instructors”) to request alternative teaching arrangements for fall 2020. 

Provost Sayrs shares fall planning updates

The Ohio University Executive Vice President and Provost provides various academic area updates.

State of Ohio announces State Share of Instruction cuts for FY21

We are sharing this information in the interest of transparency but also with great caution as Chancellor Gardner was clear that the state could still make additional FY21 SSI funding reductions.

Voluntary Separation or Retirement Program reopened

Updated information about the Voluntary Separation or Retirement Program (VSRP) election period.

Ohio University reaffirms its commitment to fair treatment and inclusivity for our international students

We are writing to express our deep concern and alarm following Monday’s announcement by the Department of Homeland Security Student and Exchange Visitor Program.

Faculty alternative teaching arrangements survey

This email contains information for faculty, staff, and graduate students with teaching obligations to request alternative teaching arrangements for fall 2020.

Update on personnel actions: acknowledging a new reality and its impact on OHIO

We are writing to share news of additional reductions made in response to budget challenges exacerbated by the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic.

College Gateway

Ohio University adopts test-optional pathway for Athens campus freshman admission

OHIO announced the creation of a new test-optional admission pathway today, permanently suspending the requirement of standardized test scores for incoming first-year students on the Athens campus.

Provost Sayrs provides update for Fall 2020

I want to share the progress that has been made in academic areas as we begin preparing for a phased return to our campuses from remote work and instruction.

Executive Vice President and Provost Sayrs affirms OHIO's commitment to social justice

The Office of Executive Vice President and Provost Elizabeth Sayrs urgently affirms the University’s commitment to social justice.

Seeking self-nominations for budget study group

This study group will provide an opportunity to increase transparency about the University budget, insight into how the budget is formed, and input on budget processes and communication.

A message from the Executive Vice President and Provost

To protect the educational experience of our students and service to our region, I have approved, with solemn contemplation, the decisions implemented today by our deans and academic leaders.

Ohio University's commitment for the fall semester

We are doing everything within our control to continue to fulfill our mission, to support our students, to ease financial impacts, and to ensure that you stay on track toward completion.

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