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Homecoming

Follow the red brick road: Coming home to OHIO

We're not in Kansas anymore, Rufus—starting Sept. 23, Bobcats will follow the red-brick road back to Athens for alumni events, football, tailgates, floats and fun! From the beat of The Marching 110 to the cheers in Peden Stadium, Homecoming is a chance to relive the magic of OHIO.

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OHIO Today

OHIO then, tomorrow and always: Announcing the all-new OHIO Today

On Friday, Sept. 20, Ohio University will launch a re-envisioned online storytelling hub as the centerpiece of a new, expanded OHIO Today content brand.

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Physics

OHIO scientist Saw Wai Hla named 2024 Falling Walls Physical Sciences Laureate for groundbreaking work in physics

Saw Wai Hla's groundbreaking work in the field of physics is being recognized by being awarded the 2024 Falling Walls Science Breakthrough of the Year Award in the Physical Sciences category.

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Health Research

Preventing reinjury: How neuroplasticity and biomechanics are changing injury recovery

The phrase 'mind over matter' is getting a whole new meaning as OHIO researcher Dustin Grooms and his team work to discover ways to prevent reinjury by looking at the way the brain plays a role in recovery.

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In the studio

A beacon of identity and resistance: Sculptor’s work wins acclaim

MFA student Ray Perez recently won a national award for “Lighthouse,” a sculptural metaphor for the Black male experience.

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Artificial Intelligence

How AI is helping decode the complex world of quantum states

OHIO researcher Jane Kim, Ph.D., is using AI and neural networks to revolutionize quantum physics by accurately modeling quantum states, unlocking new insights into the universe's smallest particles.

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The Marching 110

Ohio University announces plans for new Marching 110 Band Complex and practice field

A generous foundational gift from two Marching 110 alumni is kicking off a new fundraising campaign.

Another Year of Growth

Ohio University saw growth across its populations and campuses, including increases in both undergraduate and graduate enrollment at its main campus in Athens, overall enrollment growth at its regional campuses and significant growth in its OHIO Online undergraduate programs.

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Upcoming Events

Sep 26

"University Updates" event

2:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Baker University Center

Oct 10

State of the University Address

10:00 AM — 11:00 AM
Walter Hall Rotunda

Visit the Calendar of University Events

Featured Event

Sep 28

Homecoming Parade

10 a.m.

Court Street, Athens

OHIO’s Homecoming Parade brings town and gown together and Bobcats past, present and future to the streets of Athens for a morning dedicated to celebrating all things Ohio University.

Visit the Parade information webpage

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OHIO Faculty

OHIO faculty invited to apply for Enhancing First-Year Student and Faculty Engagement mini-grants

Ohio University faculty may apply for one mini-grant per academic year, which can be used to fund various engagement activities.

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OHIO Events

OUPD to offer active aggressor training sessions during fall semester

Free to all OHIO students, faculty and staff, the training sessions are provided each year to encourage and promote discussion about active aggressor situations.

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OHIO Alumni

Online master of communication program is the perfect fit for students who graduate early or have one more year of NCAA eligibility

OHIO students who graduate early or have one more year of NCAA eligibility are realizing one of the best ways to use that time on campus is to pursue an online master of communication degree.

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OHIO Community

Canvas Learning Management System usage increases in Fall Semester

The start of the fall semester proved to be an enormous milestone in the Canvas implementation project at Ohio University.

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OHIO in the News

The Logan Daily News

Media students produce Sycamore Sessions at Nelsonville Music Festival

Twenty-five Ohio University students participated in this year’s Nelsonville Music Festival Production program, gaining real life experience they can take into their careers.

September 12, 2024

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Ohio University sees growth in enrollment numbers

Ohio University recently released its enrollment numbers for the fall 2024 semester, seeing a growth of more than 1,300 students.

September 11, 2024

Inside Climate News

The Deteriorating Environment Is a Public Concern, but Americans Misunderstand Their Contribution to the Problem

OHIO professor and climate change expert Geoff Dabelko is quoted on addressing environmental problems.

September 5, 2024

Expert Spotlights

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