Southern Campus Stories

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Community Events

Tim Warfield Quartet brings live jazz to Ohio University Southern

The Tim Warfield Quartet performs at Ohio University Southern on April 4 at 7 p.m., presented by OUS, Jazz Alive, and Lawrence Economic Development Corporation, made possible by a POWER Grant.

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Community Engagement

Legendary jazz pianist Russ Kassoff to perform in Ironton

OHIO Southern, Rotary and Ironton Council for the Arts will bring legendary pianist Russ Kassoff to campus in May. Kassoff has performed with Frank Sinatra, Liza Minnelli, Carly Simon, and on Broadway.

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OHIO Events

Ohio University Southern to host Virtual Envision Access Conference

OHIO Southern’s Virtual Envision Access Conference on March 7 will equip educators with strategies to support neurodivergent learners through strength-based learning and equitable education practices.

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Community Service

Ohio University Southern’s Student Social Work Association mobilizes for flood relief

Ohio University Southern’s Student Social Work Association is collecting donations for Kentucky and West Virginia flood relief. Urgent needs include heaters, blankets, water, food and cleaning supplies.

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OHIO Events

Artist Jerry Johnson brings decades of experience to OHIO Southern gallery

Ohio University Southern hosts an exhibit featuring artist Jerry Johnson’s striking acrylic portraits, on display in Dingus 111 through March 6 as part of its Black History Month programming.

Panel discussion & film screening of Free for All: The Public Library Thursday, Mar 27 at OHIO Southern
OHIO Events

Ohio University Southern to host screening of 'Free for All: The Public Library'

Ohio University Southern will host a free screening of Free for All: The Public Library on March 27 at 5:30 p.m., followed by a panel discussion with regional library leaders.

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Community Engagement

Nominations now being accepted for Outstanding Community Partner Awards

Ohio University students, faculty and staff are encouraged to nominate external partners who advance student success, contribute to resilient communities, and develop lifelong engaged citizens.

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Alumni Leaders

Ohio University Southern seeks nominations for 2025 Dr. Dan Evans Alumni Leadership Award

Ohio University Southern is accepting nominations for the 2025 Dr. Dan Evans Alumni Leadership Award, recognizing graduates for outstanding leadership and service. Submit nominations by March 17.

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Academic Achievement

OHIO announces fall semester 2024 student academic achievement lists

Ohio University is proud to recognize and celebrate the academic achievements of more than 10,900 students who qualified for the President’s, Provost’s or Dean’s Lists, across all of OHIO’s campuses, for fall semester 2024.

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Black History Month

Student trip to National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

Ohio University Southern and Ohio Appalachian Educational Opportunity Center providing free trip to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center on Feb. 28.

The College Green
University Updates

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

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the third “University Updates” event of the academic year on Wednesday, Jan. 22.

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OHIO Awards

Student Social Work Association to be honored at Legacy Awards

The Student Social Work Association at Ohio University Southern will receive the Emerging Leader Award for its work in supporting unhoused populations and promoting social justice.

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OHIO Community

Holly Blevins to receive 'Drum Major' Award at Legacy Awards

Holly Blevins will receive the “Drum Major” Award for her leadership and advocacy with Ashland Pride during the Legacy Awards ceremony Jan. 28 at Ohio University Southern.

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OHIO Events

Creating a culture of service and inclusion

Cesiah Bernal-Blanton to be honored with Beloved Community Service Award for advocating Hispanic culture, inclusivity and sensory-friendly spaces. Award ceremony Jan. 28 at OHIO Southern.

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Community Impact

James Gordon to receive Alumni Humanitarian Award

James Gordon will receive the Alumni Humanitarian Award for his dedication to environmental stewardship, inclusivity and community service at OHIO Southern's Legacy Awards ceremony on Jan. 28

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