Jenny Hall-Jones named interim Vice President for Student Affairs at Ohio University
September 21, 2020 Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis, today, announced that Jenny Hall-Jones has been named interim Vice President for Student Affairs at Ohio University effective October 24, 2020.
Time Machine: Homecoming
September 21, 2020 Homecoming at Ohio University can be traced at least as far back as November 1919 when the student-published Green and White newspaper noted that the University football team was preparing for a “Home Coming” game. The last game of the University’s 1919 season carried the alumni slogan “Beat Denison,” in reference to the team’s scheduled opponent.
Alumni family gives back to their home away from home
September 21, 2020 Ohio University graduate Manaf Afyouni and his children were inspired to create a scholarship in hopes that the recipients would have the same meaningful experiences that the family had in Athens.
The Ties That Bind
September 21, 2020 Pim (Thirati) Koondel, MBA ’17, MSA ’18, and Alec Koondel, MBA ’17, MSA ’18, met competing for a spot in the College of Business’ MBA/MSA Dual-Degree Program. They’ve been tied to one another and Ohio University ever since.
Finding a home 8,657 miles away from home
September 21, 2020 Born in a coastal city in eastern South Africa, Courtney Perrett, BSJ ’20, grew up in a close-knit family who taught her to care for the natural world, dream big and never give up on those dreams. They always encouraged her to fiercely pursue her goals, even if that meant moving to another continent at 19 years old.
Four OHIO faculty members chosen for MAC’s Academic Leadership Development Program
September 21, 2020 Four Ohio University faculty members have been selected as the 2020-2021 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Academic Leadership Development Program (ALDP) Fellows.
Support for OHIO students with disabilities available amid pandemic
September 21, 2020 Ohio University students with disabilities still have resources and support systems available to them as they work on their education amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cooped Up? Dance on!
September 21, 2020 Amid stay-at-home orders due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ohio University alumnae Leah Crosby, BFA ’15, and Danielle Doell, BFA ’14, channeled their creativity, passion and innovation to bring adventure and the arts to the Seattle community.
OHIO Chillicothe to host viewing discussion of alum’s book-turned-film “The Devil All the Time”
September 21, 2020 OHIO Chillicothe will host a Zoom post-viewing discussion of one of the current top Netflix films, “The Devil All the Time,” based off of OHIO Chillicothe alumnus Donald Ray Pollock’s popular book.
OHIO graduate, eminent photographer’s work featured in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s social justice exhibit
September 20, 2020 The photography of Ohio University graduate Chuck Stewart is on display for the first time ever at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in a new social justice exhibit
It's Personal
September 20, 2020 Alumni Association creates team to help students and alumni define their own meaning of success
Remembering President Alden
September 20, 2020 When he was inaugurated as Ohio University’s 15th president on May 11, 1962, Vernon Roger Alden called for creating “a climate in which the best minds are stretched and in which superior students aspire to even greater accomplishment.”
Still more
September 20, 2020 “Here, we need only go ‘a short piece’ down the road in any direction, to find ourselves surrounded by natural beauty. Those times when all human nature fails us, it is earth that abides. Consider our words, we will guide you there.”
On the record
September 19, 2020 1969 ‘Posties’ reflect on their pathways to distinguished careers, the past, present and future of the news industry.
A star among the stars
September 19, 2020 Ken Ehrlich’s love of music inspired an enviable career in the music industry. Seated in the producer’s chair for myriad live and broadcast music events around the globe, his journey began in Chicago—where he produced television programs like the Marty Faye Show and created Soundstage—and quickly found its way to Los Angeles where, for 40 years, he’s been the master behind the Grammy Awards. The integrity, authenticity and unflappability he brought to working with musical artists is legend. The story of solid leadership and gracious guidance he offered musicians throughout his career follows.
