Stories from 2024

An oil derrick in front of a sunset.
Sustainability Research

Ohio University receives DOE grant for produced water treatment research

Ohio University has received grant funding from the United States Department of Energy (DOE) for chemical engineering research related to diverting water from oil and natural gas extraction.

Two participants interacting in front of a music therapy class.
Health and Arts Pathways

Music therapy or arts in health: Which path is right for you?

Uncover the distinct paths of music therapy and arts in health. Learn how each field contributes to healing and discover which aligns with your goals through Ohio University’s innovative programs.

Lillian Peterson is shown with a child
Student Success

Lillian Peterson: Merging education, experience to transform community support through the Voinovich School

This year’s Harry G. and Bridget S. Hampson Scholarship recipient, Lillian Peterson is passionate about driving meaningful and challenging work to improve people's livelihoods in her community

Timothy Fawcett
Alumni

Radio management and sales career started at WOUB

For Timothy Fawcett, the goal was never to be on the air. He started working at WOUB to learn everything about the behind-the-scenes operation so he could go into a media sales and management career.

A chef is pictured at a banquet with other people serving themselves in the foreground
Holiday celebrations

'Every year, we add more tables'

At the fourth-annual Home Away from Home Thanksgiving feast, students and faculty from the Patton College of Education treated guests to a lavish spread.

High school students from the region are show wearing safety vests while standing outside of a school bus
Community Engagement

Bridging science and community: The impact of the PORTS Student Summary Project

Each year, students from Pike and Scioto counties, guided by the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service, translate complex environmental data into accessible summaries for the public. 

Ohio University Chillicothe Teacher Candidates
Student Success

OHIO Chillicothe teacher candidates practice interview skills with local educators

OHIO Chillicothe’s graduating education majors participated this week in mock interviews with local educators and administrators to help sharpen their interview skills and prepare for the job search.

Two announcers face each other in the stands overlooking the OHIO basketball court
Sports

The play’s the thing

With specialized resources and hard-won expertise, announcers spin live sports into gripping narratives.

2024 Basic Peace Officer Academy cohort
Community Engagement

Second cohort of Basic Peace Officer Academy graduates with outstanding achievements

On Dec. 9, 2024, the Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center, in partnership with Ohio University Chillicothe, celebrated the completion of its second cohort of the Basic Peace Officer Academy.

The OHIO Bobcat football team poses with the 2024 MAC Championship trophy
Bobcat Spirit

How does it feel? OHIO wins MAC championship

In a dominant performance that few pundits (with one notable exception) predicted, the Bobcats took the MAC trophy for the first time in 56 years.

Closeup of a the badge of an Ohio University nursing student.
Health

Ohio University’s school of nursing ranked #2 by AllNurses

Discover why OHIO’s School of Nursing is ranked among the best in the state. With innovative programs, hands-on training, and proven outcomes, OHIO prepares students for impactful healthcare careers.

An OHIO student is shown waving to a friend while surrounded by other students in the Convocation Center
Student Leaders

Nominations now open for Celebrating Women: Leaders On and Off the Court award

All members of the Ohio University community are invited to nominate student leaders for the Celebrating Women: Leaders On and Off the Court award.

Cutler Hall
Message of Support

A message of support for our Bobcat community

The following message was shared with students, faculty and staff on the Athens Campus on Sunday, December 8.

Representatives of the Small Business Development Center pose for a photo
Regional impact

Voinovich School’s Small Business Development Center has record-breaking impact on southeast Ohio businesses

Ohio University’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) announced that 2024 was a record-breaking year for the program, which serves small businesses in a 13-county area in southeast Ohio.

Ann Rattine and David Rohall holding award of merit certificate
OHIO Awards

Honoring history: Ann Rattine receives Preservation Merit Award for work with Great Western Schoolhouse

Ohio University Eastern is proud to celebrate Ann Rattine, the steward of the Great Western Schoolhouse, for her remarkable dedication to historic preservation.

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