Former steelworker charts new beginning, earns OHIO degree after job loss

October 9, 2019 Marty Conley, BSAM ’19, still remembers how it felt to leave the AK Steel factory on his last day. Granted, it wasn’t the first time he had been laid off in his 20 years of factory work, but this...

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Notable Alumni | Grace Eberly Works at the Intersection of Religion and Healthcare

October 7, 2019 Grace Eberly combined her love of world religions with an aptitude for biology. Now she’s in her final year as a medical student at OHIO’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Notable Alumni | Rob Dorans Pursues Passion for Living Wages, Affordable Housing

October 7, 2019 Rob Dorans is the Chief Legal Counsel at ACT Ohio, representing 134 affiliate unions and 14 regional building trades councils, and he was appointed in February 2019 to fill a term on the Columbus City

Notable Alumni | Julia Applegate Leads Fight Against HIV While Serving Those in Need Graphic for College of Arts & Sciences Notable Alumni Award

October 7, 2019 Julia Applegate has a goal shared by more than 250 global, national, regional, state and local organizations—end the HIV epidemic in the United States by 2025.

Over $380K from 1804 Fund allocated to learning, research at OHIO

October 2, 2019 The trustees of The Ohio University Foundation have awarded more than $384,000 of the 1804 Fund to 10 undergraduate learning, faculty research and graduate studies proposals....

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OHIO offices, local businesses invited to 'Paint the Town Green' for Homecoming 2019

September 27, 2019 Homecoming Week 2019 will include the 17th annual Paint the Town Green decorating contest that challenges local business and organizations as well as OHIO offices.

Jeffrey A. Finkle Ohio University Economic Development Internship opens doors in D.C.

September 26, 2019 Following her May 2019 graduation from Ohio University, Hannah Burke packed up and moved to Washington D.C. for a 10-week internship with the International Economic Development Council.

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Alvin Adams Symposium held at OHIO honored talented journalist and alumnus

September 26, 2019 Held in conjunction with the Ohio University Black Alumni Reunion (BAR), the symposium was co-hosted by the journalism school and the Scripps College of Communication.

Alumni couple’s legacy of advocating for people with developmental disabilities lives on

September 23, 2019 When the eldest daughter of Robert, BSIE ’50, and Eloise Beverage, ELST ’50, was diagnosed with developmental disabilities, the couple immediately got to work – helping to lay the foundation for ...

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Hundreds of graduates return home for OHIO’s 2019 BAR

September 19, 2019 It was a weekend of reminiscing, reconnecting and giving to their Bobcat family – by mentoring current students, recruiting future students, and supporting philanthropic endeavors....

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2019 BAR Gala honors pillars of OHIO’s past with an eye toward the future

September 19, 2019 The 2019 Black Alumni Reunion Gala drew members of the Ohio University community together for an evening that honored champions of the University’s rich legacy of diversity and capped off....

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Legacy Scholarship assists four Bobcats continuing family tradition

September 17, 2019 The Ohio University Alumni Association Legacy Scholarship honors these Bobcat connections and invests in outstanding undergraduate students who are continuing their families’ OHIO tradition and w...

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Sugar Bush Foundation announces 2019-20 funding awards, seeks Letters of Intent for next award cycle

September 16, 2019 The Ohio University Foundation has approved awarding more than $296,000 in Sugar Bush Foundation funding to seven projects designed to improve the quality of life and environment in Appalachian....

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2019 Alumni Awards recipients announced; Mark Arnold named Alumnus of the Year

September 16, 2019 When retired Brig. Gen. Mark C. Arnold graduated from Ohio University’s Russ College of Engineering and Technology in 1982, he was named the outstanding senior in the Industrial and Systems Engin...

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2019 Black Alumni Reunion to attract more than 1,000 attendees

September 11, 2019 More than 1,000 black alumni and guests are expected to enjoy an engaging mix of casual and formal events at the 2019 BAR.