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Landing Zone summer

Veterans and Military Student Services Center to host summer Landing Zone training for faculty and staff

The Ohio University Veterans and Military Students Faculty/Staff Awareness-Training Program, known as “Landing Zone”, is being offered this summer via Microsoft Teams. Register now.

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June 2 Business Forum cancelled

The upcoming June Business Forum scheduled from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 2, has been cancelled. The next Business Forum meeting will be from 10 a.m. to noon, Tuesday, Aug. 18, via Microsoft Teams. 

Ernst Breitenberger

University mourns Physics Professor Emeritus Ernst Breitenberger

Ernst Breitenberger, 95, born in Graz, Austria, passed away on April 30, 2020. He was Professor Emeritus in Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University. After his retirement in 1994, he traveled the world.

OHIO-Ecuador connection

OHIO-Ecuador connection helps combat COVID-19

A longtime collaboration between Ohio University and the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (PUCE) is helping step up the rate of testing for COVID-19 infections in the Latin American country.

Fall
University Update

Ohio University prepares to open campuses in the fall

Under guidance from Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and public health officials, members of the University community are discussing several scenarios to safely reopen on-campus operations.

Lorna Jean Edmonds

Vice Provost Lorna Jean Edmonds announces intent to step down

Dr. Lorna Jean “LJ” Edmonds will retire as vice provost for global affairs and international studies, effective Aug. 15, 2020.

Janelle Coleman

Ohio University Board of Trustees appoints Coleman, Cooper to lead board

The Ohio University Board of Trustees appointed Janelle Coleman as the new Board chair and Cary Cooper as vice-chair during its meeting on May 11.

Poster for how to do business with Glenn Research Center

NASA, OHIO Procurement Technical Assistance Center partner to present national small business webinar

NASA Office of Small Business Programs and Ohio University Procurement Technical Assistance Center at the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs partner to offer a free national webinar.

Shannon Hall

Eastern Campus receives $5,000 Internal Award to help businesses safely reopen

Dr. Sarah Mahan-Hays and Crystal Lorimor are among the first awardees of the COVID-19 Community Response Internal Awards. The funding will be used to buy printed health resources and hand sanitizer.

Cutler Hall overlooks Ohio University's College Green.

Board of Trustees approves new programs, tuition and fee freeze during May meetings

The Ohio University Board of Trustees froze undergraduate tuition, room and board fees for FY2021 at their current levels and approved the creation of a number of new, in-demand programs.

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Ohio University employee tests positive for COVID-19

An Ohio University employee reporting to work on the Athens campus has tested positive for COVID-19.

Melissa Damico

OHIO sophomore among 55 students in America selected for coveted Udall scholarship

OHIO student Melissa Damico has been selected for the Udall Undergraduate Scholarship for the 2020-21 academic year, highlighting her environmental research efforts. 

WOUB

WOUB salutes regional high school seniors by offering broadcast time dedicated to celebrating them

OHIO’s WOUB Center for Public Media is offering a way for regional high schools to celebrate their seniors by providing broadcast time to feature them in various ways on television.

Mallick and Gogel
Student Success

Spring semester student workers adapted, succeeded during remote online transition

Across Ohio University, significant efforts were made to create meaningful remote working opportunities for student workers to keep working during the 2020 Spring Semester.

Roger and Pat Cooper

MDIA professor Roger Cooper gives new scholarship in memory of his wife

Pat Cooper was instrumental in the creation, growth and success of the OHIO-in-LA Program which made it fitting for the award to provide funding for a student attending the program.

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