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Community Service

Community Engaged Scholars Program accepting applicants for fall 2025

The Center for Community Engagement (CCE) is now recruiting faculty for the 2025 Fall Community Engaged Scholars Program. The program is a professional development training on community engagement, a high impact practice of experiential learning.

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Class of 2025

Veteran finds purpose in social work after military service

Military veteran and OHIO Southern graduate Rachel Miller plans to use her social work degree to make a difference in her community.

Teacher tour a Ross County Solar installation
professional development

Ohio University Chillicothe to offer energy science workshop for educators

OHIO Chillicothe and the Patton College of Education is offering a continuing education graduate credit course on renewable energy for middle and high school science teachers.

Go Green Patton 2025
Kids Camp

Patton College of Education to host summer Green Project Camp for children

The Patton College of Education’s Stevens Literacy Center is pleased to announce the third annual Green Project Camp for summer 2025.

A nursing student at OHIO Chillicothe engages with other students
National Recognitions

Ohio University Chillicothe named a “Professions-Focused” “Opportunity College” by Carnegie

Ohio University Chillicothe is among fewer than 300 universities in the country to have earned designation as an “Opportunity College and University” in the recently released Student Access and Earnings Classification debuted with the updated Carnegie Classifications. The campus was also classified as “Professions Focused” in the new Carnegie Institutional Classification system.

Phi Beta Kappa clock, Ohio University
Phi Beta Kappa

Phi Beta Kappa honors high achievers, reflects historical and liberal arts traditions and academic excellence

The Lambda of Ohio University Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa recently initiated nearly 50 new members on Friday, May 2, at Grover Center. These students met extensive academic requirements to qualify for membership.

teachers tour a Ross County solar installation
Community Engagement

Area teachers gather at Ohio University Chillicothe for STEM education day

Nearly 80 area STEM teachers, school administrators, and future educators gathered at Ohio University Chillicothe on Thursday, May 8 for a professional development day focusing on renewable energy.

Kevin Mattson
Distinguished Professor

Kevin Mattson named Ohio University Distinguished Professor

Ohio University proudly announced Kevin Mattson Ph.D. as the 2025 recipient of its highest faculty honor—the Distinguished Professor Award—during the spring graduate commencement ceremony on Friday, May 2.

Lancaster Communications Hall of Fame
Alumni

First class inducted into Lancaster Campus COMS Alumni Hall of Fame

OHIO Lancaster has inducted its inaugural class into the Lancaster Campus Communication Studies Alumni Hall of Fame.

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Community Engagement

Input invited: Supporting belonging and connection in our University Community

OHIO is beginning planning conversations about the future utilization of the spaces currently occupied by the Multicultural Center, Pride Center and Women’s Center.

HCOM faculty Nathaniel Overmire receives award
Faculty Awards

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine faculty member named Ohio’s Family Physician of the Year

Nathaniel Overmire, D.O., assistant clinical professor, was named family physician of the year by the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.

Two OHIO graduates in cap and gown celebrate after walking across the stage at Spring Commencement
Forever OHIO

OHIO celebrates the Class of 2025

Family members and friends cheered loudly and proudly for their Bobcats at the Spring 2025 Commencement ceremonies in the Convocation Center and at special events on the Athens and regional campuses.

Sometimes moms need help too. Call or text 1-833-TLC-MAMA - National Maternal Mental Health Hotline
Community Service

Voinovich School champions collaborative efforts to uplift new mothers in Ohio counties

As part of a four-year federal grant program, the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service has partnered with four rural Ohio counties to promote the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline.

Ian Klein, an associate professor of instruction in Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio University
Video

In a Nutshell: Turning anatomy education into online sensation

What do pipe cleaners and duct tape have to do with a college-level anatomy course? Using hands-on demonstrations and enhancing the classroom experience with his online videos explaining everything from patellas to the parietal lobe is OHIO's own MacGyver of anatomy, Ian Klein.

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Community Engagement

High school students invited to explore nursing careers at OHIO Chillicothe’s Bobcat Nursing Camp

Ohio University Chillicothe invites area high school juniors and seniors to learn about the nursing profession at the Bobcat Nursing Camp on Monday, June 16, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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