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Dean of Libraries Scott Seaman to retire

November 27, 2018 3 min

Nov 27, 2018 From staff reports Scott H. Seaman, Ohio University’s dean of Libraries since 2008, will be retiring at the end of December. In this position, he served as dean of one of the top 100...

University mourns Æthelred Eldridge, retired Ohio University professor of art and influential avant-garde artist

November 16, 2018 4 min

Nov 16, 2018 From staff reports Former Ohio University associate professor of art and influential avant-garde artist, Æthelred Eldridge died on Monday, Nov. 12, 2018. “We are saddened to hear of...

Meet Mac Stricklen, Ohio University Ombudsperson [VIDEO]

November 13, 2018 1 min

Nov 13, 2018 Video by University Communications and Marketing staff In this video, Mac Stricklen explains his role as Ohio University ombudsperson. He lets you know what he does, whom he works fo...

President Nellis announces new Sustainability Committee and accepting applications for faculty hub coordinators

October 25, 2018 3 min

Oct 25, 2018 From staff reports OHIO President Dr. M. Duane Nellis shared the following message regarding the creation of a new Sustainability Committee on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018. Dear Colleag...

Professor Dr. Nancy Stevens named 2018 Fall Commencement Speaker

October 11, 2018 3 min

Oct 11, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University announced today that Nancy Stevens, PhD and Professor in the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, will serve as the University’s 2018 Fall Com...

Dr. Chris Lewis named director of Office of Nationally Competitive Awards

October 9, 2018 3 min

Oct 9, 2018 From staff reports At the beginning of fall semester, Ohio University welcomed Dr. Chris Lewis as the director of the Office of Nationally Competitive Awards (ONCA). ONCA provides Ohi...

Faculty and staff encouraged to network at Multicultural Mix and Mingle

September 28, 2018 3 min

Sep 28, 2018 By Angela Brock New and returning faculty, staff celebrated the start of a new academic year by meeting colleagues from different ethnic groups and cultures during the Ohio Universit...

Ohio University Professor Emeritus Pete Souza Receives Federal Government Alumnus Award

September 27, 2018 3 min

Sep 27, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis, today, honored Pete Souza with the Outstanding Federal Government Alumnus Award at OHIO’s Seventh Annual Federal Governm...

Longtime Faculty Artist Presents a Multitude of Forms Inspired by Jazz, on Exhibition in the Trisolini Gallery, Baker Center

September 21, 2018 3 min

Sep 21, 2018 From staff reports Celebrating the work of longtime faculty painter Robert E. Peppers, Ohio University’s School of Art + Design presents a retrospective exhibit, “Robert Peppers: Col...

Former White House photographer to be honored with OHIO’s federal government alumni award

September 21, 2018 2 min

Sep 21, 2018 From staff reports Pete Souza, former chief official White House photographer for both President Barack Obama and President Ronald Reagan, will be presented with the Outstanding Fede...

TEDx speaker Stephanie Lampkin to deliver OHIO Leadership Summit keynote speech Oct. 3

September 19, 2018 2 min

Sep 19, 2018 From staff reports Stephanie Lampkin, TEDx speaker and former downhill ski racer, will deliver her keynote speech titled, “Control Your Identity, Control Your Destiny,” at 6 p.m. Wed...

Ohio University wins 2018 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity award

September 14, 2018 3 min

Ohio University has received top honors from INSIGHT Into Diversity with the 2018 INSIGHT Into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award.

President Nellis, officials tour former prison amid effort to convert it

September 13, 2018 5 min

Sep 13, 2018 From staff reports Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis continued his recent community outreach efforts with tours of several locations in Athens and Hocking counties on Friday,...

Volunteer to become an OHIO Green Jacket for Halloween 2018

September 7, 2018 2 min

Sep 7, 2018 From staff reports Deborah Shaffer, vice president for Finance and Administration, shared the following message with the faculty and staff regarding the need for Halloween volunteers....

New Moving and Surplus website is live

August 16, 2018 1 min

Aug 16, 2018 From staff reports The new Moving and Surplus website is live in the new Web CMS, as of August 13. An added feature to this site is a news feed, which will include important Moving a...

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