Stories tagged with: Alumni

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.
Marching 110 members perform on Court Street in this black and white image of a past Homecoming celebration at Ohio University
Forever OHIO

Share your OHIO story at the inaugural Bobcat Tales Event and University Archives Display this Homecoming Weekend

October 1, 2026 2 min

All OHIO alumni, students, faculty, staff, retirees and friends are invited to add their voices to the Homecoming celebration at the Bobcat Tales event on Saturday, Oct. 10 in Alden Library. 
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. 
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.
Capstone learning community development
Student Success

Capstone project helps advance learning community development

September 28, 2026 4 min

OHIO students partnered with Learning Communities staff to develop a new tool that streamlines the process of building first-year course clusters and saves valuable time.
Emma Cepek
Alumni Success

Voinovich School graduate helps local governments across Ohio

September 25, 2026 4 min

OHIO’s MPA program gave Emma Cepek a core set of skills in data collection, research and evidence-based decision-making, allowing her to uniquely benefit the communities she worked with. 
Students receive research awards from OMNI
Research

Dr. Ken Reed OMNI Distinguished Seminar and Awards Reception honors student achievements

September 25, 2026 4 min

A generous gift by Ohio University alumnus Ken Reed (’68) made cash awards possible for outstanding student research on musculoskeletal and neurological disorders.
An OHIO student holds balloons on Court Street
Forever OHIO

OHIO set to celebrate Homecoming 2026

September 24, 2026 5 min

The brick streets of Athens are about to be filled with generations of Bobcats once again as Ohio University celebrates Homecoming 2026.
John Born
Alumni Leaders

OHIO graduate’s law enforcement resume a major asset for Scripps School, Voinovich Academy

September 23, 2026 6 min

John Born’s 33-year career with the state culminated with service as director of the Ohio Department of Public Safety, a position he held for six years in former Gov. John Kasich’s administration.
Rin Kirby
Career Opportunities

OHIO Online geological sciences graduate leads new research initiatives

September 18, 2026 6 min

Rin Kirby graduated with her geological sciences degree in August 2025 and today works for the Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund (IMSIF) as a geospatial manager.

An image of Larry Hayman and friends
Moving OHIO Forward

Alumni join forces to establish endowment honoring Larry Hayman and support the future of law, justice education at OHIO

September 14, 2026 4 min

Founding commitments totaling $450,000 have launched a $1 million effort to provide increased support for Ohio University’s Center for Law, Justice & Culture.
Zanesville 80th Anniversary
Serving The Community

Ohio University Zanesville to celebrate 80 years of community impact with anniversary celebration on Sept. 26

September 11, 2026 5 min

OHIO Zanesville will celebrate 80 years of education, service and community partnership with an anniversary celebration on Saturday, Sept. 26, honoring the campus's rich history.
The 2026 MORPC interns stand together for a photo while they are outside in front of a building
Student Opportunities

Students, local governments benefit from internship partnership with MORPC

September 9, 2026 9 min

An internship collaboration between OHIO's Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service and the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) is benefiting students and local communities.
Ohio University representatives stand with officials from West Africa
Student Opportunities

OHIO delegation travels to The Gambia and Senegal to advance West African partnerships

September 4, 2026 6 min

A five-member delegation met with government ministries, universities and alumni in Banjul and Dakar, building on decades of relationships sustained through the African Studies program.
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