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A transformational $70 million gift commitment from the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation will fuel the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine's growing commitment to primary care while expanding research focused on pervasive health challenges.

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Dr. Vishwajeet Puri, a professor of Biomedical Sciences at Ohio University and the principal investigator of the project.
Health Research

NIH backs OHIO scientists in study of protein driving metabolic wellness

Biomedical researchers at Ohio University have received National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding to investigate the role of a protein that is pivotal in fueling skeletal muscle, regulating exercise endurance, and enhancing insulin sensitivity.

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OHIO Events

OHIO to host Silent March, Brunch, additional events to honor life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Ohio University will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a week-long celebration focusing on the theme of “Marching Forward: Using Dr. King's Teachings to Heal a Divided Nation.”

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TikTok

Banning TikTok: Turning point for U.S. data security or threat to free speech?

In a move that has people talking about national security, free speech, and digital innovation, the United States government is poised to issue a ban on TikTok, one of the most popular social media platforms in the world.

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Forever OHIO

A snowy Athens campus welcomes students back to start the semester

A thick blanket of snow forced Ohio University to close the Athens campus and several regional campuses in early January. The heavy snowfall brought with it beautiful scenery and opportunities for sledding and cross country skiing.

OHIO Nurse Practitioner program student working form their laptop.
Health

Ohio University’s online nurse practitioner program ranked #1 in Ohio

OHIO’s top-ranked online nurse practitioner program prepares nurses to lead in healthcare. Recognized as #1 in Ohio for 2025, it’s your pathway to advanced practice and community impact.

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OHIO Events

OHIO to hold ‘University Updates’ event on Jan. 22

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez will host the next “University Updates” event on Wednesday, Jan. 22, beginning at 1 p.m. in the Walter Rotunda.

Groundbreaking diabetes management tool wins national Russ Prize

Established by OHIO alumnus Fritz Russ, the Russ Prize is one of the nation’s top awards for breakthrough achievements in engineering and technology.

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Diabetes testing strip

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Jan 17

Last day to add a spring full semester class without instructor's approval

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Jan 17

Last day to decrease meal plan for spring semester

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Jan 20

MLK Celebratory Brunch 2025

10 a.m.

Baker University Center Ballroom

The 2025 celebration theme this year is Marching Forward: Using Dr. King's Teachings to Heal a Divided Nation.

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A crowd celebrates during a Heritage College event on the Athens Campus
Forever Forward

Building a healthier Ohio – together

A transformational $70 million gift commitment from the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation will fuel the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine's growing commitment to primary care while expanding research focused on pervasive health challenges.

A person's finger points to a digitally lit TikTok logo on a dark background
TikTok

Banning TikTok: Turning point for U.S. data security or threat to free speech?

In a move that has people talking about national security, free speech, and digital innovation, the United States government is poised to issue a ban on TikTok, one of the most popular social media platforms in the world.

ARTrepreneurship Sharon Louden
Entrepreneurship and the Arts

Panel topics, panelists announced for the second biennial OHIO ARTrepreneurship Summit

On Jan. 28, the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts and the Ohio University Center for Entrepreneurship will present the second biennial OHIO ARTrepreneurship Summit.

OHIO students and faculty pose for a photo in front of the SG-FECC sign at the Schlesinger Global Family Enterprise Case Competition.
Student Success

CIBED’s Bobcat Consulting Group shines at World Cup Case Competition

The Center for International Business Education and Development’s (CIBED’s) Bobcat Consulting Group was awarded third place at the Schlesinger Global Family Enterprise Case Competition.

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OHIO in the News

USA Today

Melania Trump on her return to the White House: 'Standing on my own two feet'

OHIO professor and first ladies expert Katherine Jellison provides an example of another first lady who preferred to be away from the White House during her husband's term.

January 14, 2025

The Associated Press

Why Greenland? Remote but resource-rich island occupies a key position in a warming world

OHIO Professor Geoff Dabelko was quoted on why Greenland is so coveted, why the country's location is important and the role climate plays there.

January 7, 2025

Inside Higher Ed

4 New Student Success Spaces on College Campuses

OHIO's new Student Engagement Space was highlighted as one of four new student success spaces on college campuses.

January 7, 2025

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