Stories tagged with: Alumni

Harnefer Oliveira Cruz with colleagues on stage with audience in background.
Making music

'Remember: You are an artist': From grad school in Athens to the orchestra in Bahia, Brazil

October 26, 2026 5 min

Professional orchestral trombonist Harnefer Oliveira Cruz reflects on his time at OHIO, shares a peek into the life of a professional musician, and encourages others who want to follow in his footsteps.

Panelists sit at a table and speak during a Public Service Day event
OHIO Events

OHIO students invited to Public Service Day event on Nov. 19

October 23, 2026 2 min

Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service is hosting its Public Service Day on Nov. 19 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda.
The winning shirt designs from the competition
Forever OHIO

Winning T-shirt designs by OHIO students celebrate what it means to be a Bobcat for life

October 23, 2026 3 min

The winning shirts from this year's Ohio University Alumni Association (OUAA) Student Design Competition are now available at the Bobcat Depot.
The outside of The Burtch House with signage on the front porch that says "The Burtch House. Curious, Resourceful, Innovative"
Forever OHIO

The Burtch House honors longtime supporters, serves as a home for OHIO Honors students

October 23, 2026 3 min

The home of Ohio University’s Honors Tutorial College has been renamed in honor of two longtime supporters, Bruce (BGS ’72) and Janie Burtch.
Mandy Day
Faculty Experts

OHIO Chillicothe alumna Mandy Day returns to teach the next generation of nurses

October 20, 2026 4 min

More than 20 years after earning her first nursing degree from Ohio University Chillicothe, Mandy (Stanley) Day is back where her career began, helping prepare the next generation of nurses.

The outside of the Burtch House is decorated for Homecoming with green and white balloons, a Homecoming sign and the letters HTC
Forever OHIO

OHIO announces Paint the Town Green winners

October 16, 2026 1 min

While Bobcats of all ages dressed in green and white for Homecoming 2026, many Ohio University buildings were also decked out for the celebration.
The Marching 110 Alumni band performs at the 2026 OHIO Homecoming game
Home to OU

Evergreen (and white): OHIO Homecoming 2026

October 15, 2026 4 min

Alumni from around the world made their triumphant return to OHIO's Athens campus for the 2026 Homecoming celebrations. The festive week culminated in a rainy but resounding Bobcat football victory.
Mark and Mary Ann Carangi
Alumni Leaders

Mark and Mary Ann Carangi: A legacy of learning, loyalty, and the future of AI

October 9, 2026 4 min

For Mark and Mary Ann Carangi, education has been more than a career. It has been a lifelong calling, a shared value, and now, a legacy that will empower generations of students at Ohio University.
Jessica Armold
Alumni Leaders

Regional leader supports local communities, expands energy solutions

October 7, 2026 3 min

To Jessica Armold, the term "rewarding" not only describes her job with the Sustainable Ohio Public Energy Council, but also her time in OHIO's Master of Sustainability, Security and Resilience Program. 
Stephen A. Renner
Alumni Leaders

Renner’s government experience key to assisting Voinovich School Advisory Board

October 7, 2026 4 min

Ohio University graduate Stephen A. Renner found a calling in public service, which he performs day and night on a regular basis.
headshot of matthew jeffers
Nursing Alumni

A new perspective on nursing: Southern OHIO graduate on becoming a nurse at the start of a pandemic, battling his own illness

October 7, 2026 6 min

OHIO Southern nursing alumnus Matt Jeffers wrote a memoir about working in intensive care through COVID-19, surviving stage 3C colon cancer, and what came after.
Cans of the Jackie O's Rufus craft beer are shown on the football field in Peden Stadium
Community Partners

Ohio Athletics and Jackie O’s Brewery introduce Rufus, the first officially licensed Bobcat-branded craft beer

October 6, 2026 3 min

Jackie O’s and Ohio Athletics will celebrate the release of Rufus on Thursday, Oct. 8, and the branded Rufus cans will be available across Peden Stadium for fans attending Saturday’s Homecoming game.
OU is shown along with several clothing items with OU and OHIO logos on them
Forever OHIO

Ohio University introduces new ‘OU’ mark for use on fan merchandise

October 5, 2026 2 min

As part of Ohio University’s move earlier this year to a one-logo system featuring the arched OHIO, the University has introduced a new “OU” mark, embracing a longstanding fan affinity for the familiar moniker.
The image shows three people wearing different Socktober socks and the words "Socktober 2026"
Forever OHIO

Celebrate Socktober with limited-edition socks designed by OHIO students

October 1, 2026 4 min

Back by popular demand, the Office of Annual Giving is excited to launch Ohio University’s second annual Socktober campaign.
David Crane points at the audience while speaking at an Ohio University Commencement Ceremony
Alumni Leaders

David Crane discusses his career from covert operations to international justice

October 1, 2026 5 min

When Ryann Davis sat down to interview alumnus David Crane about his career, she didn’t expect to get stories about his life that sounded like action movies about CIA agents and covert operations. 
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