Stories tagged with: Coronavirus

Mid-American Conference postpones fall athletics season

August 8, 2020 Due to concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mid-American Conference (MAC), of which Ohio University is a member, made the announcement this morning that it will delay fall conference sports.

Gillian Ice appointed OHIO special assistant for public health operations

August 8, 2020 Dr. Gillian Ice, a professor of social medicine at the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, has been appointed special assistant to the president for public health operations at Ohio University.

Keeping Bobcats informed, August 5, 2020

August 5, 2020 Your one-stop for updates related to fall opening, safety measures and more as the semester approaches.

Fall Semester phased reopening updates announced

August 5, 2020 Ohio University has released updates to the phased reopening plan for Fall 2020.

Athens County sponsors free COVID-19 testing August 7

August 4, 2020 Athens County is hosting a free COVID-19 testing pop-up site from 1 to 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 7 at Athens High School in The Plains.

Ohio University provides one-time grant funding to help students get connected

August 4, 2020 Ohio University has announced the new “OHIO Get Connected Grant,” a one-time, $750 award to help meet technology needs for all full-time, first-year, degree-seeking students.

Fall Planning update

July 31, 2020 We are adopting a phased approach to return to the Athens campus, and a hybrid approach to the regional campuses.

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Looking forward to Fall 2020

July 31, 2020 Updates on Ohio University's fall semester plans.

OHIO helping international students with food needs during pandemic

July 29, 2020 Several projects have been conducted across OHIO to help provide international students with necessities like food during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

President Nellis approves interim face covering policy, effective immediately

July 24, 2020 Following a statewide mask mandate signed by Gov. Mike DeWine on July 22, Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis has approved an interim face covering policy.

OHIO launches new Be Safe Bobcats site to keep University community informed

July 24, 2020 Ohio University has launched a new website today, Be Safe Bobcats, to inform the University community about how it is preparing for a safe return to operations for the 2020-2021 school year.

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Ohio University’s modified cleaning protocols ensure spaces are sanitized for fall return to campus

July 24, 2020 Facilities Management and Safety team continues use of its modified cleaning process, originally created in March, to keep our University community safe while ensuring spaces are fully sanitized.

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Be Safe Bobcats, July 24, 2020

July 24, 2020 I hope that you are all staying safe and, despite the complexities of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, enjoying the summer months within the limitations of our “new normal.”

University community required to sign OHIO Pledge before return to campus 

July 24, 2020 The social compact embraces OHIO’s culture of care.

Governor announces statewide mask order, travel warning

July 23, 2020 Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has announced a statewide mask mandate and a travel advisory/self-quarantine recommendation for individuals entering Ohio from nine U.S. states.

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