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Michael Lorentz
Alumni

Michael Lorentz developed his love of live TV at WOUB

Growing up in the small town of Circleville, Ohio, Michael Lorentz didn’t have much exposure to the world of radio and television broadcasting.

Podcasting class
Podcasting

Podcasting course showcases the power of storytelling by bringing real-world experiences and perspectives into the classroom

Since podcasting is only a little over 20 years old, you may wonder how an instructor could fill 15 weeks, make the content engaging and keep students interested - the answer is through storytelling.

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OHIO Community

OHIO faculty, staff invited to workshop on building custom chatbots

Ohio University faculty, researchers and academic support staff interested in building custom chatbots are invited to a half-day, hands-on, encore workshop on Tuesday. Feb. 18.

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Student resources

Beyond the classroom

The office of Signature Academic Experiences offers students unique opportunities to get involved on and off campus.

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Covering Sports

Prepared for anything

How this OHIO grad made sports coverage work despite COVID

FRONTLINE documentary
WOUB

E.W. Scripps School of Journalism and WOUB Public Media co-sponsor free screening of award-winning PBS FRONTLINE documentary

The Scripps School of Journalism and WOUB will co-sponsor a screening of the PBS FRONTLINE documentary, "Putin’s Attack on Ukraine: Documenting War Crimes," on Feb. 6, from at the Athena Cinema.

 Discover a rewarding career in geology with Ohio University’s online Master’s in Geological Sciences. Gain advanced skills for impactful roles in the field.
Geology

Advance your career with an online Masters in Geology from Ohio University

Unearth new opportunities with OHIO’s online Master’s in Geological Sciences. Build advanced skills for impactful careers and complete in as little as three semesters.

Matthew Desmond
Grover Lecture Series

Author Matthew Desmond to discuss poverty solutions at annual Grover Lecture on Feb. 27

The annual Grover Lecture Series will be held on Thursday, Feb. 27, and feature Pulitzer Prize-winning author Matthew Desmond.

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Lecture

'Exploration, Empires and the Origins of Global Capitalism' lecture Feb. 11

The Menard Family George Washington Forum will host Dr. Emma Griffin for a free public lecture exploring how empire and exploration shaped global capitalism.

William Kent
Board of Trustees

Ohio University Board of Trustees appoints William F. “Clark” Kent as new national trustee

The Ohio University Board of Trustees appointed William F. “Clark” Kent, CEO of BTL Technologies, Inc. (BTL), to a six-month term as a National Trustee during its Jan. 17 meeting.

Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant
OHIO Events

Frontiers in Science to present renowned wildlife ecologist Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant Feb. 4

Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant is a trail-blazing conservationist whose insights about STEM, equity, and the power of nature inspire audiences of all kinds. Her presentation is free and open to the public.

Dr. Mae Jemison
OHIO Events

Kennedy Lecture Series to present Dr. Mae Jemison on Wednesday, Jan. 29

Dr. Mae Jemison is an entrepreneur, engineer, physician, educator, humanitarian and former NASA astronaut.

These cut marks, dating to approximately 1.95 million years ago, represent some of the earliest evidence of tool use and meat processing in Eurasia.
Research

Research team led by OHIO’s Sabrina Curran finds new evidence that pushes back the arrival of early hominins in Europe; discovery published in Nature Communications

Research led by Ohio University Associate Professor of Anthropology Sabrina Curran reveals new evidence of early hominin activity in Europe, suggesting that hominins were present on the continent far earlier than previously thought.

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OHIO Events

OHIO celebrates Data Privacy Week 2025 with student award, competition

As part of the week’s activities, the Privacy Office, in collaboration with J. Warren McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies, proudly announces the return of the Westin Scholar Award.

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Faculty Excellence

Research Division announces awardees for 2024-25 OURC/Baker Fund fall cycle

The Ohio University Research Committee (OURC)/Baker Fund program provides support for research, scholarship and creative activity at Ohio University.

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