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Greg Fraunfelter and Luke Feeney are shown with a group of other mayors from around Southeastern Ohio during a meeting at the Ohio Statehouse

Bobcats in office: Ohio University alumni leading Southeastern Ohio as mayors

May 6, 2025 4 min

These alumni represent a growing network of OHIO graduates who are using their education to lead, serve and strengthen their communities.

An OHIO graduate raises her arms in triumph as she crosses the stage the OHIO Lancaster Graduation Recognition Ceremony

Graduation 2025

Ohio University Regional Campuses celebrate graduates with community-focused ceremonies

May 5, 2025 4 min

Ohio University’s regional campuses honored the Class of 2025 on May 1 with personalized ceremonies celebrating academic achievement, community leadership, and student perseverance.

Dr. Roberta Milliken congratulates Dr. Michael Koop

Faculty Excellence

Ohio University Regional Higher Education faculty honored for outstanding achievements

May 5, 2025 5 min

Ohio University proudly announces the recognition of four outstanding faculty members from its regional campuses for their exceptional contributions to teaching, scholarly activity and service.

Student Success

Ohio University Chillicothe celebrates Class of 2025 graduates

May 2, 2025 5 min

Ohio University Chillicothe honored nearly 100 graduates from the area at a Graduation Recognition Ceremony on Thursday, May 1.

Emeriti Park and Baker University Center

University Updates

OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from April 22 ‘University Updates’

May 2, 2025 5 min

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the fourth and final “University Updates” event of the academic year on Tuesday, April 22.

Forever OHIO

OHIO alumna Stacey Saunders-Adams to speak at OHIO Chillicothe Graduation Recognition Ceremony

April 30, 2025 3 min

Ohio University alumna and associate professor of social work Stacey Saunders-Adams will deliver the keynote address for OHIO Chillicothe’s Graduation Recognition Ceremony on Thursday, May 1.

Students, faculty and staff look over the poster presentations at the AURCO Conference

Community Engagement

Ohio University Chillicothe hosts 31st annual AURCO Conference

April 16, 2025 2 min

The conference brought together more than 115 registered attendees from regional campuses across the state for a day of scholarly exchange, collaboration, and innovation.

Dean Roberta Milliken is shown speaking at a Graduation Recognition Ceremony

Forever OHIO

Ohio University Chillicothe pays tribute to Dean Roberta Milliken’s unwavering commitment to the community as she enters retirement

April 15, 2025 5 min

After a distinguished career in higher education, Dr. Roberta Milliken is stepping down, leaving behind a legacy of remarkable contributions to the University, its students and the surrounding community.

teacher creates plaster footprints with students

Community Engagement

Ohio University Chillicothe to host STEM education day for teachers

April 8, 2025 3 min

OHIO Chillicothe, with support from its Education Advisory Committee and National Grid Renewables, is offering a STEM education professional development day for teachers of pre-K through 12th grade on May 8.

OHIO Events

OHIO community invited to April ice cream socials on Athens, regional campuses

April 4, 2025 1 min

Ohio University will host ice cream socials for all students, faculty and staff on the Athens and regional campuses in April to celebrate the end of the semester.

Giving Day

OHIO Giving Day is set for April 2: Donate to make a difference

March 25, 2025 3 min

Ohio University’s sixth Giving Day kicks off at midnight on Wednesday, April 2, inviting alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff and friends to celebrate all Ohio University has been and is, by giving to the funds that matter most to you and to current and future Bobcats. Our goal this year is 3,110 donors. Together, we can ensure OHIO’s next era is the best one yet.

Stacey Saunders-Adams and Marguerite Hernandez

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Ohio University Chillicothe celebrates Women’s History Month

March 24, 2025 3 min

As part of Women’s History Month, Ohio University Chillicothe celebrated women who educate and inspire generations with a film screening and panel on Thursday, March 20 in the Bennett Hall Auditorium.

The OHIO Chillicothe Campus is shown on a fall day

OHIO Events

Ohio University Chillicothe to host Association for University Regional Campuses of Ohio (AURCO) Annual Conference

March 19, 2025 2 min

Ohio University Chillicothe will host the 31st annual conference for the Association for University Regional Campuses of Ohio (AURCO) April 11-12.

Two people shake hands at an Ohio University Career Fair

Career Opportunities

Ohio University Chillicothe Career Fairs to be held in April

March 17, 2025 2 min

Ohio University Chillicothe will host two Bobcat Career Fairs April 22 and 24 in the Shoemaker Center.

Alumni Success

OHIO Chillicothe graduate serves her community through finance

March 7, 2025 3 min

As a first-generation college student, Teela Pierce Woofter balanced full-time employment, higher education and a growing family, ultimately building a thriving career in finance.

Chillicothe Campus Stories