Stories tagged with: Alumni

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Alumni

Libby Ewing returns to Athens, bringing Tribeca with her

October 29, 2026 5 min

Filmmaker and College of Fine Arts alum Libby Ewing participated in a free Q&A at the Athena Cinema after a showing of her award-winning directorial debut "Charliebird."
Samanta Roberts gives a Leadership Launchpad presentation to a room full of OHIO students
Student Opportunities

The confidence to lead

October 28, 2026 4 min

Samantha Roberts helps Ohio University students recognize their potential through the Walter Center’s foundational leadership programs.
Megan Chapman
Alumni Leaders

Land trust accreditation review specialist supports communities across the country

October 28, 2026 3 min

Megan Chapman describes her "whirlwind" of experiences at Ohio University as fulfilling, positively overwhelming and memorable. 
A woman wearing a baseball hat and standing in a boat with pine trees in the background holds a freshly-caught fish out for the camera
Intrepid Alumni

Reeling in the years: Alumna's dream job with Idaho Fish and Game started at OHIO

October 28, 2026 3 min

Emma Wanat credits her undergraduate experience in OHIO's aquatic labs with the opportunity to conduct research in the rugged Idaho wilderness.
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.

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.
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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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. 
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