Passion Works turns 25

April 4, 2023 Passion Works Studio turns 25 in 2023 and its signature event, the Honey for the Heart parade, is back after a pandemic hiatus. Now, the Athens-based art studio known for its vibrant displays and rainbow-colored palette is helping to expand Ohio University’s campaign to reduce bias through open and respectful dialogue that extends beyond culture and background.

Paul Schneider learned how to manage a media team at Ohio University and WOUB

April 4, 2023 When Paul Schneider went on a tour of Ohio University and saw the TV studios at WOUB Public Media, he knew he was going to college in Athens.

Paving the Way for Others

April 3, 2023 Byron Ward, BBA ’89, is paving a path to a brighter future for students from all backgrounds—brick by brick.

The Gift of Forever

April 3, 2023 The Ohio University experience is one that shapes and stays with you forever. For Bruce Mitchell, BGS ’75, and his wife Susan, BFA ’83, MPA ’92, their lives became indelibly intertwined with OHIO from the moment they first came to Athens.

Mapping OHIO Memories

April 3, 2023 The practice of “memory maps” is utilized by Morinoka Gordon and Hunter Thiede, as they show where they studied, ate and enjoyed their time during their years at OHIO.

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Women Who Tell Our Stories: Regina H. Boone

March 31, 2023 Experienced photojournalist Regina H. Boone portrays the stories of individuals and moments through her images while being on the sidelines of broader societal events.

Engineering Technology and Management graduate quickly excels in manufacturing career

March 31, 2023 Recent graduate in Engineering Technology and Management, Jacob Zielinski, BSETM ’22, started his career as an engineer from the moment he graduated from Ohio University.

OHIO alumni David Collins, Mike DeNoma, Saumya Pant to speak at Spring Commencement

March 30, 2023 Three Ohio University graduates working in television, international business and higher education will deliver the keynote addresses at the 2023 Spring Commencement Ceremonies on May 5 and 6.

Russ College and Kenworth Truck Company celebrate 24 years of student collaboration

March 30, 2023 Kenworth Truck Company and Industrial and Systems Engineering celebrate a 24-year partnership, hosting 100 students in senior design projects at Kenworth, a manufacturer of heavy-duty trucks.

Women Who Tell Our Stories: Christiana Botic and Lauren Santucci

March 29, 2023 What started out as a class project for Christiana Botic and Lauren Santucci turned into an emotional and powerful documentary about a mother losing her sons to gun violence.

Women Who Tell Our Stories: Maddie McGarvey

March 29, 2023 Talented photographer Maddie McGarvey, BSVC '12, got her start at OHIO in the School of Visual Communication. Her work of the Midwest and Appalachia has been featured in national publications.

Women Who Tell Our Stories: Madeleine Hordinski

March 29, 2023 Madeleine Hordinski BA ’20, BSVC ’20, has been taking pictures of people ever since she was in her young teens. Now, the freelancer's work has appeared in multiple national publications.

Navy renames oceanographic survey ship after OHIO geologist Marie Tharp, who helped discover plate tectonics

March 29, 2023 U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that the Pathfinder-class oceanographic survey ship formerly named USNS Maury has been renamed the USNS Marie Tharp in honor of an OHIO alumna.

Women Who Tell Our Stories: Amelia Robinson

March 23, 2023 Amelia Robinson has spent her career reporting on stories all around the state of Ohio. The Columbus Dispatch opinion and community and engagement editor got her start here at Ohio University.

Women Who Tell Our Stories: Autumn Ziemba 

March 23, 2023 From covering local and national news to advocating for causes involving autism and cancer, alumna Autumn Ziemba has told countless stories – including her own.