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WOUB, Immersive Media Initiative to live stream Homecoming Parade

October 16, 2018 3 min

So enter the time of year that beckons all Bobcats back to the bricks of Athens....

History professor serves as national, global expert on first ladies

October 12, 2018 7 min

In her 25 years of service to Ohio University, Professor Katherine Jellison has amassed several noteworthy titles and accolades, and, over the course of the past 10 years, the chair of OHIO’s Dep...

OHIO unveils a fully redesigned Bobcat Store

October 8, 2018 3 min

The OHIO Alumni Association invites members of the Ohio University to “relive the bricks” with its fully redesigned Bobcat Store....

Alumnus’ Bobcat spirit lives on through scholarship, annual TyAthlon

October 5, 2018 5 min

After graduating from Ohio University, Tyler Weymouth, BSS ’11, swiftly entered the workforce, equipped with the film and video skills he had acquired inside the classroom and through years of ex...

Alumnus’ OHIO experience comes full circle

October 4, 2018 3 min

Starting as a journalism student, Blersch quickly transferred into the College of Arts and Sciences in order to participate in the Honors College. At the encouragement of professors Roma King and...

Crowl Professorship recognizes outstanding OHIO English faculty

October 4, 2018 4 min

For the past three years, Paul Jones has held the title of Ohio University’s Samuel and Susan Crowl Professor in English Literature—a title that has allowed him to more fully pursue his research,...

Gawande Speaker Series examines the role of robots in ancient Indian tales

October 3, 2018 3 min

Modern day, it is common for robots, indistinguishable from human beings, to make appearances in science fiction movies, books or television shows. However, one professor’s research has focused o...

OHIO offices, local businesses invited to ‘Paint the Town Green’ for Homecoming 2018

October 3, 2018 2 min

Ohio University’s Homecoming Week is just around the corner, and it’s time for members of the OHIO and Athens communities to start thinking about how they intend to “paint the town green” to kick...

Alumni, students reflect on Scripps Semester in D.C. experiences

October 2, 2018 9 min

In 2017, Ohio University launched the Scripps Semester in D.C. program for students looking to learn from professionals, including OHIO alumni, working in the nation’s capital. A collaboration be...

Town, gown gearing up for Homecoming Week 2018

September 24, 2018 6 min

It’s time for Bobcats to channel their “Athens State of Mind” as town and gown prepare to join together for the collective community’s biggest and most spirited Ohio University celebration of the year

Clarence White Jr. Fund for Photography Lecture Series brings alumna back to OHIO

September 21, 2018 4 min

Award-winning photographer Jo Ann Walters, MFA ’83, returned to the Athens Campus for the Clarence White Jr. Fund for Photography Lecture Series, delivering an artist talk and round table discussion

Hollywood Bowl event brings together Bobcat alumni, students and leadership

September 21, 2018 3 min

The Greater Los Angeles Chapter’s annual OHIO Alumni Night at the Hollywood Bowl brought together past and present Bobcats as well as Bobcat leadership for an evening of fun, food and fellowship ...

Let the countdown begin: Homecoming 2018 kicks off Oct. 15

September 17, 2018 3 min

Fall is just around the corner, and the countdown is on to Ohio University’s biggest Bobcat bash of the year: Homecoming 2018....

2018 Alumni Awards recipients announced; Glenn Corlett named Alumnus of the Year

September 13, 2018 5 min

Each fall, Ohio University Bobcats paw their way back to the Athens Campus for a weekend of festivities celebrating all things OHIO and paying tribute to those who have demonstrated distinguished...

1804 Fund invests over $393K in education and research

September 13, 2018 7 min

The Trustees of The Ohio University Foundation have awarded more than $393,000 of the 1804 Fund to 14 undergraduate learning, faculty research and graduate studies proposals....

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