Raffle’s work in community opioid response featured in Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
April 14, 2021 Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, more than 40 states have reported an increase in opioid-related mortalities due to social distancing and stay-at-home orders.
Third Annual Music Industry Summit goes global, provides insights on building careers in music industry
April 12, 2021 Entering and making it in the music industry is no easy task. At Ohio University’s third annual Music Industry Summit on March 25, musicians and industry leaders shared their advice and experiences.
Sylvia Rios’ passion for non-profit pushed her to get an MPA
April 7, 2021 Sylvia Rios firmly believes there is no perfect time to go back to school. She thinks if one wants to achieve their goal, they just have to do it and not let excuses stand in the way.
Davis partners with National Renewable Energy Lab to expand program optimizing renewable energy systems
April 6, 2021 Dr. Sarah Davis, associate professor in environmental studies at Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, recently partnered with the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL).
Raffle reviews “Rx Appalachia: Stories of Treatment and Survival in Rural Kentucky”
April 2, 2021 Holly Raffle, professor at Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, recently provided an invited review for the Journal of Appalachian Studies.
Voinovich School examines economic impact of adverse childhood experiences for the Health Policy Institute of Ohio
April 2, 2021 Preventing even a small percentage of abuse, neglect, violence and other traumatic experiences could not only reduce human suffering, but also save the state of Ohio more than $1 billion annually.
Voinovich School partners with Stirling Ultracold to produce big win for region and state
March 26, 2021 Ohio University-supported Stirling Ultracold, a privately-held developer and manufacturer of ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezers, signed a definitive merger agreement on Monday, March 22.
Sixth annual Ohio University Eastern Shark Challenge to promote economic growth by encouraging innovation
March 24, 2021 Ohio University Eastern will virtually host the sixth annual Shark Challenge to promote economic growth in the Ohio Valley by encouraging innovation among college students.
Lissa Jollick wins Janet and George Voinovich Faculty and Staff Leadership Award
March 17, 2021 Lissa Jollick was named the 2021 recipient of the Janet and George Voinovich Faculty and Staff Leadership Award.
Business of Games Summit highlights growth opportunities accelerated by the pandemic
March 10, 2021 While some business sectors have suffered during the coronavirus pandemic, gaming and esports have grown—and are now a bigger industry than movies and North American sports combined.
PR NEWS interviews Jolley about 2021 marketing trends
March 8, 2021 Dr. Jason Jolley was quoted in a recent PR NEWS article about 2021 marketing trends. Jolley discussed the pandemic’s impact on spending habits and business attempts to capitalize on social issues.
Executive MPA alumna and veteran finds passion in renewable energy industry
March 5, 2021 Samantha Sawmiller grew up on a farm in Southwest Ohio where she learned about conservation and service, but her interest in environmental policy really became clear during her tour of duty in Iraq.
TechGROWTH Ohio announces investment in Ohio University spinout OsteoDx, Inc.
February 24, 2021 TechGROWTH Ohio Fund, the Ohio Third Frontier-Ohio University investment fund focusing on early-stage technology companies, announces its investment in OsteoDX, Inc.(f/k/a AEIOU Scientific).
Sudara Tee Design Challenge announces winners, impacts both India and Athens
February 19, 2021 Ohio University students created an impact in India and Athens by submitting their T-shirt designs to the Sudara Tee Design Challenge as part of the fall 2020 Women Entrepreneurship Week.
Environmental studies alumnae and faculty co-author climate risk adaptation paper
February 12, 2021 Recent Honor’s Tutorial College environmental studies graduate Rachel Martin, ’20, co-authored a paper with Derek Kauneckis about how vulnerable coastal communities adapt to climate risks.
