Ohio University Foundation Board of Trustees, Alumni Association Board of Directors affirm their support of President Nellis and his leadership team
May 12, 2020 We, the Trustees of The Ohio University Foundation—the fundraising arm of Ohio University—and the Directors of the Ohio University Alumni Association Board of Directors, write to affirm our support...
Selotlegeng Scholarship honors retiring OHIO educator, mentor
May 7, 2020 For the past 15 years, Beatrice Selotlegeng, MBA ’08, has shepherded dozens of students to and through their Ohio University experience.
Alumnus continues his commitment to Southeast Ohio with COVID-19 fundraiser
April 29, 2020 When Zach Reizes, BA ’19, arrived at Ohio University in the fall of 2015, he immersed himself not only in the Athens Campus and community, but in the greater Southeast Ohio region.
Konneker Fund laying the ‘bricks’ in OHIO’s road to a reimagined general education program
April 27, 2020 For the past 40 years, Ohio University undergraduates – regardless of their major or location – have participated in a shared learning experience, completing general education requirements design...
Crane Hollow gift brings one-of-a-kind collection to Ohio University
April 23, 2020 Crane Hollow Inc. recently agreed to donate a unique biological collection to the Ohio University Museum Complex. The gift includes a $50,000 collection support fund, as well as a database.
Alumni turn on-demand business started in OHIO residence hall into multi-million-dollar enterprise
April 22, 2020 Before there was DoorDash or UberEats, there was DeliverThat, a business conceived on a cold walk to Ohio University’s Nelson Dining Hall, born in a dorm room in Adams Hall, and that has grown to...
OHIO ready to stand up and cheer for the Class of 2020 during first-ever virtual Senior Week
April 16, 2020 Ohio University’s Class of 2020 will be defined by its individual and collective achievements, remembered for its extraordinary resilience, and celebrated for its legacy.
2019 graduate enjoying the sweet sounds of success as a Hollywood sound editor
April 15, 2020 Christopher Pentecost, BSC ’19, spent countless hours as an undergraduate in Ohio University’s Schoonover Center 448, tucked away from the sounds of the outside world as he mastered the skill of...
OHIO community stepping up to support and send a little Bobcat love to students financially impacted by COVID-19
April 9, 2020 On March 11, the Ohio University Emergency Microgrant program received a request for financial assistance from a student who had lost their job – because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the first...
OHIO alumna sheds light on lack of broadband access in Southeast Ohio in photostory published in the Wall Street Journal
April 8, 2020 Liz Moughon, a recent OHIO alumna, was drawn to tell stories of the lack of broadband access as broadly as possible, yet she had no idea that one day her piece would appear in the Wall Street Journal.
OHIO’s Class of 1970 looks back on a school year unlike any other
April 8, 2020 Over the course of its 216-year history, Ohio University has faced many challenges – from town-gown friction and economic downturns to wars that gripped the nation and the world.
2020 Celebrate Women conference makes history, virtually connecting and empowering participants during COVID-19 pandemic
April 6, 2020 Ohio University Lancaster’s annual Celebrate Women conference is a day dedicated to honoring the past, present and future achievements of women.
Alumnus coordinating state’s plans to convert facilities into alternate medical care sites
April 6, 2020 Col. Andrew Stone, MS ’13, helped with disaster response in Louisiana following 2008’s Hurricane Gustav and in the Philippines in 2013 following that country’s deadliest typhoon on record.
Patton College alumnae use tech to connect with students during COVID-19 pandemic
April 1, 2020 Madison Elementary teachers haven't stopped teaching or impacting their students during the coronavirus pandemic. The Columbus-area school employs five Patton College of Education alumnae.
Bobcats Take Care campaign bringing OHIO family together while addressing student needs
March 25, 2020 Bobcats take care: These three simple words define the character and spirit of the Ohio University community.