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Prevalence of hepatitis C rates in Ohio may indicate highest areas of opioid misuse

November 6, 2019

The Ohio Alliance for Innovation in Population Health studied hepatitis C rates within the state and discovered consistently high rates in the southern Appalachia region over a five-year period.

Ohio University achieves One-Stop Shop certification

Ohio University achieves One-Stop Shop certification for event operations

November 5, 2019

Ohio University has received the One-Stop Shop certification from ACCED-I in recognition of its event operations efficiency.

Perspectives Dawn Wohn

Ohio University violinist Dawn Wohn explores diversity through new commercial album that features female composers

November 1, 2019

OHIO Assistant Professor of Violin and String Division Chair in the music department, Dawn Wohn, released a new commercial album, Perspectives, that features female composers.

Christopher Ament

CIO Christopher Ament signs national commitment to promote diversity, equity and inclusion

November 1, 2019

OHIO interim CIO Christopher Ament recently joined more than 500 university and college CIOs who have signed the Educause "CIO Commitment" to diversity, equity and inclusion.

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OHIO featured in November issue of national magazine, spotlighting University's commitment to diversity

October 31, 2019

The November issue will be published Friday, Nov. 1 and is available online as of Thursday, Oct. 31. OHIO is featured on page 85 of the publication.

Spin e-scooters

Spin scooters launch date in Athens changed to Spring Semester

October 31, 2019

Spin has notified the University of an inventory shortage, which will postpone availability of e-scooters in Athens until the spring. The anticipated new launch date is February 2020.

Public Innovation Challenge

University of Montana wins Third Annual Voinovich Public Innovation Challenge

October 31, 2019

The University of Montana Master of Public Administration Program was the winner of the Third Annual Voinovich Public Innovation Challenge, sponsored by OHIO’s Voinovich School.

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OHIO launches health alerts page with vaping information

October 30, 2019

Ohio University has launched a new health alerts page to educate students, faculty and staff about the dangers of vaping and e-cigarette usage.

First Generation Scholars poster

University to host First-Generation College Celebration Nov. 8

October 30, 2019

OHIO will join college and university campuses around the nation as they hold rallies, panel discussions, listening sessions, celebrations, and more in recognition of their first-generation students.

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Provost Chaden Djalali announces search committee for Ohio University’s Dean of College of Business

October 30, 2019

Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Chaden Djalali has announced that the search for the next dean of the College of Business is underway as of Oct. 21

Jason Rawls on the turntables

Producer Jason Rawls to speak about hip-hop at Patton College of Education Nov. 7

October 29, 2019

Rawls will discuss hip-hop based education, the integration of hip-hop into academic curriculum, and his book, "Youth Culture Power: A #HipHopEd Guide to Building Teacher-Student Relationships."

Walter Hall

Mental health fundraiser is Nov. 16

October 28, 2019

The Ohio University Interfraternity Council will host a mental health fundraising event, titled “Mentala,” from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov 16, in Walter Hall Rotunda. Tickets are $25.

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Opioid addiction study to begin work in Ohio communities with experts from six universities including OHIO

October 28, 2019

As part of a federal research study to dramatically reduce opioid overdose deaths, a coalition, including Ohio University, will begin assisting Ohio counties with the opioid crisis.

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Director of Strategic Planning and Assessment Cindy Cogswell impresses with multiple publications

October 28, 2019

Since coming to OHIO in February, Cogswell has been published twice and is expecting an additional two publications before the end of the year.

Spin e-scooters

University partners with City of Athens to offer electric scooter transportation option

October 24, 2019

A new transportation option will be available on Monday, November 4 when Spin, a company owned by Ford Motor Co., deploys 100 electric scooters (e-scooters) throughout the campus area.

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