Stories from 2019

The crowd at the Trans* Day of Remembrance ceremony sits in front of posters of victims of violence in the U.S.

Trans* Day of Remembrance honors lives lost to violence around the world

The OHIO community honored more than 50 transgender people who were recently killed around the world due to anti-transgender prejudice during the annual Trans* Day of Remembrance ceremony on Nov. 20.

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John J. Kopchick Awards support 17 student and faculty research projects

Seventeen Ohio University students and faculty members have received funding for their health and medical research from the John J. Kopchick Awards.

2019 Fall Senior Dance Concert

OHIO’s School of Dance presents the 2019 Fall Senior Dance concert, “The Sensing Body”

Ohio University School of Dance presents its annual Fall Senior Dance concert, “The Sensing Body,” a culminating project for Bachelor of Fine Arts dance majors.

(From top left) Chief of Staff/Special Assistant to the Vice President for Finance and Administration Chad Mitchell, Senior Director of NASPA’s Culture of Respect Alli Tombros Korman, Vice President for Student Affairs Jason Pina, (from bottom left) Director of Survivor Advocacy Program Kim Castor, Chief of Staff to the Executive Vice President and Provost Cary Frith and Assistant Director of Health Promotion Mat Hall meet to guide OHIO’s Culture of Respect Task Force.

National Culture of Respect program visited OHIO

In October, a representative from NASPA’s Culture of Respect visited OHIO’s own Culture of Respect task force to offer suggestions on improving current policies and programming.

Ali Johnstone coaches field hockey at Ohio University

Full circle coach

Ali Johnstone, BSSPS ’02—one of the most decorated athletes in Ohio Field Hockey history—returned home to OHIO last year to begin a new chapter in the record books.

Veteran journalist Seymour Hersh, who won a Pulitzer Prize for breaking the My Lai story, and David Crane (BA ’72 and MA ‘73), former chief prosecutor for the United Nations Special Court for Sierra Leone, joined Haeberle on the panel.

E.W. Scripps School of Journalism hosts expert panel on My Lai Massacre

The photos were taken by Army combat photographer and former Ohio University student Ron Haeberle. The final count of lives lost in the massacre in the village of My Lai was 504 people.

Solich wins 111

Frank Solich becomes MAC's winningest football coach with 111th win

On Tuesday, Nov. 19, Frank Solich etched his place in MAC history, becoming the conference's winningest head coach with his 111th victory - an impressive 66-24 road triumph over Bowling Green.

Duschinski

OHIO professor urges congressional panel to ‘Take Notice’ of human rights crisis in Kashmir

OHIO professor Dr. Haley Duschinski testified before members of Congress examining the human rights situation in the former state of Kashmir.

Graham Smith and daughter Hadley

Symposium helps dad understand daughter's medical condition

Graham Smith of Dublin, Ohio, is neither a medical clinician nor a research scientist, but attended the third annual International Symposium on Growth Hormone and Metabolism.

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Nominations sought for Foundation, Alumni Association boards and 2020 Alumni Awards

With 2019 coming to a close, Ohio University is preparing for the new year and looking for Bobcats interested in lending their time and talent to two of its boards and those who will be honored at....

Mark Berryman, Ph.D., in lab

NIH-funded study probes fine details of deafness

With support from a three-year, $452,998 grant from the National Institutes of Health, researchers led by Mark Berryman, Ph.D., aim to learn more about deafness at both genetic and cellular levels.

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Koller series’ third installment celebrates “One World at Ohio University,” benefits scholarship program

Ohio University is proud to unveil the third installment in a four-part collection of prints celebrating the year-round beauty and spirit of the Athens Campus’ historic College Green....

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OHIO News email to be sent Wednesday, Nov. 27

The weekly OHIO News email will be sent out on Wednesday, Nov. 27, because of the University’s observance of Thanksgiving on Thursday, Nov. 28.

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Dr. Michael Kopish forges international partnership with university in Brazil

The Patton College has longstanding global impact and celebrates Teacher Education Associate Professor Dr. Michael Kopish for his overseas accomplishments.

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Journalism for good

From a young age, Caitlin Hunt loved to do three things: read, write, and talk to people. So, it came as no surprise when the Ohio University junior chose to pursue a career in journalism.

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