Stories tagged with: Diversity and Inclusion

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Ohio University recognized with Higher Education Excellence in Diversity award for sixth consecutive year

October 12, 2023

OHIO is one of 108 colleges and universities across the country to receive this national award from "INSIGHT Into Diversity" magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

Lisa Flowers-Clements

Lisa Flowers-Clements to serve as director of the Multicultural Center

October 7, 2023

Interim Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion Dr. Russell Morrow has announced that Lisa Flowers-Clements will serve as the Director of the Multicultural Center within the Ohio University Division of Diversity and Inclusion.

OHIO faculty and staff enjoy a Mix and Mingle event.

Division of Diversity and Inclusion to host faculty and staff Mix and Mingle on Oct. 11

October 6, 2023

The Division of Diversity and Inclusion is hosting a Mix and Mingle event for Ohio University faculty and staff in collaboration with Ohio University Administrative Senate.

Voinovich School

Voinovich School alumni drive change through their passion for public service

October 5, 2023

Three OHIO alumni —Rebekah Green, Jeremy Phan, and India Harris-Jones—reconnected with their alma mater to recount their accomplishments in public service as they have journeyed beyond the bricks.

Walter Hall

LGBT History Month Celebration Dinner to feature Alumni Speaker Chris Frederick

September 28, 2023

Free and open to the public, the Ohio University LGBT Center will host LGBTQIA+ History Month Kick-off Celebration Dinner in Walter Hall Rotunda and via Microsoft Teams on Thursday, Oct. 5.

Hispanic Heritage Month 2023

Ohio University to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

September 14, 2023

National Hispanic Heritage Month is recognized annually from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Join in celebrating throughout the month with programming from the Division of Diversity and Inclusion.

Esme Miranda

OHIO student fuels passion for helping others through internship with Ohio Innocence Project

September 7, 2023

After Ohio University introduced Esme Miranda to the Ohio Innocence Project as a student organization they secured a summer internship as a social justice intern with the organization.

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OMSAR to join OHIO’s Multicultural Center at the heart of campus

August 24, 2023

The transition will create a unique, one-stop shop at the heart of OHIO’s campus that stands ready to further support multicultural student success.

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Out OHIO programs offer OHIO faculty, staff opportunities to connect to the LGBTQ+ community

August 11, 2023

Out OHIO has planned several upcoming social and networking opportunities.

Kelsi Weaver

OHIO Eastern social work student awarded fellowship for self-advocacy

August 11, 2023

At 22 years old, Kelsi Weaver is a disability advocate with cerebral palsy who is making her mark on the world.

The windows of Mount Zion Baptist Church, the historic building stands at the intersection of Carpenter and Congress streets in uptown Athens as one of few remaining examples of Black American architecture in Southeastern Ohio.

Community unites during 'Berry Day Week' to raise awareness and celebrate local Black History

July 20, 2023

The rich Black history of Athens, Ohio was celebrated during "Berry Day Week," an effort spearheaded by the Mount Zion Baptist Church Preservation Society to raise funds for the church's renovation.

Participants enjoy the 2023 Juneteenth Festival on College Green.

Unity on College Green: OHIO campus and Athens community unite for Juneteenth celebration

June 22, 2023

The Ohio University and Athens community filled College Green on Saturday to take part in the third annual Juneteenth festivities.

Athens Courthouse, downtown area

June 2023 LGBTQ+ Pride Month celebrations

May 23, 2023

The Southeastern Ohio Rainbow Alliance, OHIO LGBT Center, Athens community, and people in the southeastern Ohio region will celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month this June with in-person and virtual events.

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Ohio University Southern celebrates region’s history with new Culture and Heritage Festival

May 22, 2023

Ohio University Southern will host the inaugural Culture and Heritage Festival on Saturday, June 17 from noon to 7 p.m., featuring live music, a theatrical performance and more.

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Call for proposals: Inclusive Excellence Workshop and Lecture Series for 2023-2024

April 22, 2023

The Division of Diversity and Inclusion and the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost invite faculty and staff to submit proposals for the Inclusive Excellence Workshop and Lecture Series.

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