Save the date for 2020 MLK Jr. Celebration Week events
November 18, 2019 Ohio University will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in January 2020 on the Athens Campus. Events are scheduled Jan. 20-31.
Ohio University research shows 'bad cholesterol' is only as unhealthy as its composition
November 18, 2019 New research at Ohio University shows that a particular subclass of low-density lipoproteins (LDL) is a much better predictor of potential heart attacks than the mere presence of LDL.
Poet Laureate's new collection showcases the essence of Athens
November 18, 2019 The City of Athens and Kari Gunter-Seymour, Athens Poet Laureate, have published “Essentially Athens Ohio,” a place-based collection of poetry, story, song and fine art. The book launch is Dec. 8.
Mt. Zion Baptist Church partners with OHIO’s CoArts to host NEA rural design workshop
November 18, 2019 One of Athens’ most historical and cultural buildings, the Mt. Zion Baptist Church, has been selected by the NEA as one of three national sites to host a rural design workshop.
University announces General Counsel finalists
November 15, 2019 Four finalists for General Counsel, Stacey Bennett, Clifton Iler, Barbara Nalazek and Joan Gates, will meet with representatives across the University's shared governance structure beginning Nov. 18.
How junior Lexi Murray successfully lobbied for a piano in the RTV recording studio
November 15, 2019 Lexi Murray needed access to a piano to develop her production and songwriting skills. Together with professor Jeff Redefer and Dean Scott Titsworth, she made it happen.
Human Resources offers reasonable suspicion training
November 15, 2019 University Human Resources provides support and guidance to units for the rare instances in which there is reasonable suspicion that an employee is in violation of Policy 41.133.
In command
November 15, 2019 The college experience is transformational. For Sophia Medvid, the contrasts between her first day on campus and the start of senior year are especially significant.
OHIO to be recognized for alcohol prevention efforts
November 14, 2019 As a part of this recognition, EVERFI will be doing a campus visit and award presentation at 9 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 13.
Ohio University professor j.w. Smith awarded the Fifth annual Athena Award
November 14, 2019 Ohio University associate professor in the Scripps College of Communication Dr. j.w. Smith was awarded the fifth annual Athena Award.
Trans* Day of Remembrance event to honor memories of trans* people
November 14, 2019 The OHIO LGBT Center will host the Trans* Day of Remembrance at 7 p.m, Nov. 20. The annual event honors the memories of transgender people who were killed due to anti-transgender prejudice.
University community to discuss the future of education Nov. 21
November 14, 2019 OHIO will host a daylong engagement event to discuss the future of education and offer ideas to support the University’s Fearlessly First strategy on Nov. 21 in Baker University Center 242.
Art of the maternal
November 14, 2019 A self-described “mother-artist,” OHIO Gallery Coordinator Courtney Kessel, MFA ’12, infuses her work with personal observations and poignant statements from her experience as a mother to her daughter, who has been featured, quite literally at times, in Kessel’s pieces over the past 10 years.
Hitting her stride
November 14, 2019 In 2013, Tiffany Chenault set out on a mission: run a half marathon in all 50 states before reaching age 50. Her motivation? The loss of her mother.
Journalists to visit OHIO Nov. 21 to discuss community issues
November 14, 2019
Across Ohio, journalists have been holding community conversations to ask: What will it take to make life better here?
