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Embracing and exploring Japanese culture, tradition at OHIO Eastern

May 13, 2024 4 min

The Ohio Eastern Art Gallery recently hosted a celebration of Japanese culture, leaving a lasting impression on all who attended.

OHIO Alumni look over a photo at the 2022 Black Alumni Reunion

OHIO’s Black Alumni Reunion 2025 planning committees announce dates, share guiding principles and goals

May 13, 2024 3 min

Ohio University’s Black Alumni Reunion (BAR) will return to the Athens Campus in spring 2025.

Performing Arts

Playing to a sold-out crowd: OHIO students, musicians share the stage with the Indigo Girls

May 13, 2024 5 min

Not many can say they've performed with Grammy Award-winning musicians, however, several OHIO students and faculty can add that accomplishment to their resumes after their March performance with the Indigo Girls. This concert was just one of many that have allowed for students to gain experience working alongside professional artists.

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Ohio University faculty recognized for awards, achievements

May 13, 2024 6 min

Ohio University honored faculty award winners for the 2023-24 academic year during the Faculty Awards and Recognition Ceremony held May 1 in Walter Hall.

Investigative journalism work by Ohio University Fulbright Scholar and journalism graduate student will be featured on FRONTLINE

May 13, 2024 5 min

Patricia Marcano Meza, a Fulbright Scholar, is both excited and nervous for the national premiere of a new documentary called "A Dangerous Assignment: Uncovering Corruption in Maduro’s Venezuela."

OHIO Zanesville welcomes alumni for education reunion

May 13, 2024 2 min

On Saturday, May 18, from 3-5 p.m., Ohio University Zanesville will be bustling with excitement as Education alumni and their families gather for a much-anticipated Alumni Reunion at EduConnect.

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Department of Labor announces changes to Fair Labor Standards Act salary thresholds for overtime exemption

May 10, 2024 3 min

The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) has released a final rule that will raise the salary threshold for overtime exemption for executive, administrative and professional employees.

Ohio University leadership recommends work schedule flexibility for summer season

May 10, 2024 2 min

As we move into the University’s summer season between Spring and Fall semesters, division leaders and managers are encouraged to allow additional flexibility in work schedules.

OHIO Southern to host annual Culture and Heritage Festival

May 10, 2024 3 min

OHIO Southern will host the annual Culture and Heritage Festival, serving as a prelude to the Juneteenth holiday, with a lineup of events celebrating the diverse history and cultures of Appalachia.

Unveiling Next Witness...Please: a new podcast decoding law for the modern generation

May 10, 2024 2 min

Ever read a news story that had a legal term or procedure in it that was confusing, or something you simply did not understand? WOUB Public Media is launching a new podcast that will provide clarity.

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Celebration of Life event for Joel Rudy set for May 18 in Athens

May 10, 2024 1 min

The Ohio University community is welcome to a Celebration of Life gathering for Joel Rudy Saturday, May 18, at 2 p.m. at the Ohio University Inn and Conference Center.

A child stands next to a police dog and a law enforcement officer at Kids and Cops Day

Kids and Cops Day set for May 18 at OHIO Lancaster

May 10, 2024 2 min

This family-friendly event will take place on Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on the Ohio University Lancaster Campus.

Dr. Sarah Wyatt and John Sabraw named Ohio University’s Distinguished Professors

May 9, 2024 4 min

The Distinguished Professor Award is the highest distinction for OHIO faculty members and was presented to Wyatt and Sabraw in recognition of their outstanding scholarly and creative accomplishments.

Ohio University Chillicothe to host prevention conference

May 9, 2024 2 min

Ohio University Chillicothe will host Innovation in Prevention in Rural Ohio: The Southcentral Ohio Prevention Conference on May 29, 2024.

Photo Story

Taking the fall: How stunt performers struggle with reporting head trauma

May 9, 2024 6 min

OHIO researchers are tracking the reasons why many stunt performers are reluctant to report head trauma, and looking for solutions to the problem