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One Day. One OHIO.

More than 3,000 Bobcat alumni and friends helped raise over $1.1 million to support students during OHIO Giving Day 2026.

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Bone density research

Ohio University-led study improves fracture risk detection beyond bone density tests

Millions of older women are at risk of fractures, and standard tests miss many of them. Now, researchers from Ohio University, University of Florida and Indiana University are changing how that risk is detected.

Music Industry Summit

Eighth annual Ohio University Music Industry Summit to feature keynote artists Blood Orange, Lucius and The Crane Wives

OHIO's Music Industry Summit, the premier music industry conference in the Midwest returns on April 14-16, 2026, offering something for everyone: from seasoned industry professionals to high school students and everyone in between.

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OHIO Events

OHIO to celebrate Moms Weekend with special events

This year’s Moms Weekend events will include a wide variety of arts and crafts activities, the International Street Fair, ziplining at The Ridges and much, much more.

Research

A look under the Big Top: Decade-long study sheds light on head injuries in Cirque du Soleil performers

A study led by Dr. Jeff Russell, in collaboration with Dr. Janet Simon, OHIO alum Dr. Mychelle Berry and Cirque du Soleil, sheds light on how often head injuries actually happen under the big top.

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Faculty Experts

NIL creates opportunity for student-athletes, confusion and tough decisions for schools and NCAA

As March Madness concludes, student-athletes have earned millions of dollars through name, image and likeness (NIL). Ohio University Professor and sport management expert Jim Strode weighs in on the impact of NIL and the current college sports climate.

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Club sports

Club softball takes a big swing

After making it to the national finals for the first time in team history last year, the OHIO club softball team is hoping to hit new heights this season.

How an OHIO Distinguished Professor helps students build this critical skill

From the D.C. punk scene to receiving OHIO's highest faculty honor, Kevin Mattson connects yesterday's political events with the challenges of today.

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Ask the Experts Podcast

Hear from OHIO's engaging field experts, students and those influenced by thought-provoking subjects and their modern relevance.

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May 22

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March

"Looking Back to the United States 1976 Bicentennial"

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Alden Library

An exhibition featuring archival materials and items from notable Ohioans, including poet James Kilgore and composer Eusebia Hunkins. The exhibition will be on display through spring semester in Alden Library (4th Fl).

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OHIO Events

OHIO community invited to April ice cream social

Ohio University will host ice cream socials on the Athens and regional campuses from 2-4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21 to celebrate the end of the semester.

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OHIO Community

OHIO students, faculty, staff encouraged to complete IT survey

All Ohio University students, faculty and staff are encouraged to complete the 2026 Annual Information Technology (IT) Survey. The survey is available through Monday, April 27, 2026.

OHIO Community

New course: OHIO DAN 7 Core Digital Accessibility Skills

The OHIO Digital Accessibility Network (OHIO DAN) is offering a new learning opportunity focused on building practical, everyday digital accessibility skills. The course is open to everyone at OHIO

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Professional Development

Ohio University Chillicothe to host professional development day for educators

Ohio University Chillicothe is offering Foundations to Futures: Building the Workforce from the Ground Up, a professional development day for teachers on Tuesday, May 5, from 7:15 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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OHIO in the News

Logan Daily News

Ohio University’s Heritage College medical students celebrate Match Day success

OHIO's Match Day was a success with preliminary numbers showing that 98% of the Heritage College Class of 2026 successfully matched into residency programs, with 66% remaining in Ohio for training.

March 30, 2026

Ledger-Enquirer

Sideline Reporter Allie LaForce Is Clear Winner Of 2026 NCAA Tournament

OHIO alum Allie LaForce may just be one of the best in the business during March Madness. Not only is she reporting on basketball, but before being on the sidelines she also played at OHIO.

March 29, 2026

Inside Higher Ed

Social Media Linked to Student Loneliness

OHIO faculty member Madelyn Hill led a study published in the Journal of American College Health that found college students who spend hours on social media are more likely to be lonely.

February 17, 2026

Expert Spotlights

Ian Klein

Klein is an expert in exercise physiology, injury rehabilitation and kinesiology. He focuses on better understanding how to prevent injuries, maximize athletic performance and create better rehabilitation methods.

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Robert Brannan

Brannan is an expert in culinary nutrition, food science and sensory analysis. He experiments with the nutrients and antioxidants in food, finding healthier alternatives to fat, mechanisms of lipid oxidation and novel antioxidants in meat.

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