Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service Stories

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Ohio Congressmen Balderson and Johnson get firsthand look at OHIO’s contributions to region through research, outreach, and experiential learning

Ohio Congressmen Troy Balderson and Bill Johnson visited Ohio University's Athens campus today to tour facilities and learn more about OHIO's myriad contributions to Appalachian Ohio and the state.

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Ohio University's Voinovich School welcomes Misty Crosby as senior executive in residence for local government services

Misty Crosby has been named senior executive in residence for local government services with the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service, beginning Monday, Sept. 12.

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Geoff Dabelko sees opportunity and collaboration in complex nature of climate crises

Geoff Dabelko has spent most of his summer on the road collaborating with international and environmental ministers and United Nations diplomats to help address climate and security crises.

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Mayors' Partnership for Progress applauds investment in Appalachian Ohio

The Mayors’ Partnership for Progress (MPP) is thanking the Ohio General Assembly for its support of House Bill 377.

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Ohio University Board of Trustees approves two new programs

The Ohio University Board of Trustees received an update on the Housing Master Plan and approved an updated Capital Improvement Plan and a pair of new degree programs during its meetings June 13-14.

Darrell Fawley

Honored to serve: Lt. Col. Darrell Fawley bolsters military career with OHIO graduate degrees

After being promoted to lieutenant colonel, military science professor Darrell Fawley looks at his career in the military and Ohio University.

Jenni Domo

Strong community partnerships foundation for Voinovich School’s energy and environmental work

The Voinovich School continues play an important role in bettering the local environment and Ohio communities.

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Meteorology students chase storms in the Central Plains

During the first week of May, 15 Ohio University students traveled to the Central Plains to follow supercell thunderstorms, observing them in real-time and predicting where tornados may form.

Jack Marchbanks, Hugh Sherman, Alan Miller and Mark Weinberg

OHIO honors two distinguished alumni at State Government Alumni Luncheon

Ohio University and the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service honored two Ohio University alumni for outstanding service to the state during the annual State Government Alumni Luncheon.

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Ohio University alumnus John Carey receives award for his dedication to Appalachian Ohio

Ohio University graduate and longtime advocate for Appalachian Ohio John Carey has been awarded the John Whisman “Vision” Award for his work making Appalachian Ohio a better place to live.

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Appalachian Ohio State of the Region Conference celebrates a decade of collaboration and innovation

The Appalachian Ohio State of the Region Conference is set to celebrate its tenth year on May 10 in Ohio University’s Baker Center Ballroom.

Rachel Martin

‘Complex problems are worth solving,' Alumna Rachel Martin uses her multidisciplinary degree to challenge modern-day conservation

Rachel Martin has some questions for the conservation world. 

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OHIO students educate the community about green roofs

Ohio University students are taking their voices, their models and even coloring books into the local community to demonstrate the benefits of green roofs to area children and families.

Kelly Love

Neither wind nor ice could stop Kelly Love's fieldwork

Kelly Love, a graduate student in the M.S. in Environmental Studies program, is looking at different methods to determine the health of an ecosystem.

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Voinovich School continues to rise as preeminent public service school

Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service was ranked 62nd in the U.S. News and World Report’s list of top public affairs graduate schools for 2023.

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