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Ohio University Eastern students Alyssa Betts and Michael Grob serve as junior fellows

Ohio University Eastern students Alyssa Betts and Michael Grob were selected to serve as junior fellows for the OHIO Rural Teacher Fellowship (RTF) during the last academic year.

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Three OHIO faculty receive Regional Higher Education Outstanding Faculty Award

Three Ohio University regional higher education faculty members received awards in recognition of their outstanding performance.

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Regional Higher Education Sport and Lifestyle Studies class helps arts district win grant for summer program

The Sport and Lifestyle Studies program capstone class has been awarded a grant through the Robert E. and Leona L. Fellers Foundation Trust on behalf of the New Concord Area Arts and Recreation District (NCAARD).

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Ohio University Eastern honors graduating class

Ohio University Eastern honored graduates at a Graduation Recognition Ceremony Thursday, May 4, 2023, in St. Clairsville, Ohio.

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OHIO Eastern prepares Jenna Cunningham for nursing career

Jenna Cunningham chose Ohio University Eastern not only for its proximity to her home but also for small class sizes, one-on-one faculty interaction, open door advising and experience-based classwork.

George J. Kontogiannis

Alumnus shares OHIO tradition through new Ohio University Eastern scholarship

Ohio University Eastern students who plan to study on the Athens campus now have the opportunity to receive a $5,000 scholarship due to the generosity of alumnus George J. Kontogiannis. 

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Applications open for summer Community Health Worker training

Ohio University is accepting applications for the Community Health Worker Program for summer 2023.

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Regional student employment opportunities available to assist in community revitalization

Undergraduate students interested in making the region and state a better place through their employment have a new opportunity through OHIO's Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service.

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Make your advising appointment and meet your advisor, Lori Poch

Advising is a partnership between a student and an academic advisor who work together to create educational plans to meet the student's academic, career, and personal goals.

Katelyn Groves and Sydney Carpenter

OHIO Eastern students experience learning – Disney style

An Ohio University education reaches far beyond traditional classroom walls, sometimes even to Disney World in Orlando, Florida. 

Devin Blair

For local Ohio University graduate, the music called him home

Devin Blair, a 2022 Ohio University graduate, gained valuable experiences throughout his time at OHIO that prepared him for a career in music education. 

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OHIO Eastern Esports Center grand opening set for March 2023

After months of planning and collaborating with students, Ohio University Eastern’s new Esports Center is complete, with a grand opening planned for March 7, 2023, at 3:30 p.m.

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OHIO Eastern awards faculty with emeritus status

Ohio University has recently awarded emeritus status to retired professor Dr. Paula McMurray-Schwarz, formerly of St. Clairsville, Ohio, honoring her 23 years of service on the Eastern campus.

Dr. Jacqueline Yahn

'Rural places are remote, but our possibilities don’t have to be'

Ohio University’s Regional Higher Education Workforce Success Initiative, which just opened a new application period, isn’t just improving workforce opportunities in the Appalachian region – it’s also building bridges.

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Students invited to register by Feb. 22 for Student Research and Creative Activity Expo 2023

Ohio University students are invited to register for the annual Student Research and Creative Activity Expo by Feb. 22.

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