Stories tagged with: Community Engagement

Student donating blood during the blood drive

Ohio University Chillicothe to host American Red Cross blood drive

Ohio University Chillicothe will host an American Red Cross blood drive on Tuesday, Feb. 6, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Shoemaker Center.

Dr. Jacqueline Yahn

Ohio University Regional Higher Education awarded Rural Schools Collaborative Catalyst Initiative Grant

Ohio University Regional Higher Education (RHE) has achieved a milestone by securing the highly competitive Rural Schools Collaborative Catalyst Initiative Grant.

Research volunteers at OMNI's annual appreciation dinner

Mutual appreciation shown at OMNI dinner for research volunteers

At the recent Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute (OMNI) Healthy Aging Research Appreciation Dinner, many of the attendees shared glowing praise of Brian Clark, Ph.D., and OMNI.

The artwork, "The Home of My Pilgrimage," by Katherine Cox

PencilTown: 20 years of art by Katherine Cox

Ohio University Southern's Art Gallery will host an opening reception and talk with artist Katherine Cox on Jan. 18.

Camryn Zornes pinky promises middle schooler

Ohio University Southern alumna inspires health and wellness in Lawrence County

Ohio University Southern alumna Camryn Zornes is a proactive community health advocate, spearheading outreach initiatives and partnerships in Lawrence County.

Representatives of the Ohio University Small Business Development Center  pose for a photo

OHIO’s Small Business Development Center receives several awards at statewide conference

The OHIO Small Business Development Center team was recognized as a leader in client satisfaction and performance, receiving the Best Customer Satisfaction award for being the highest rated Center in the state.

Basic police training academy grads

Inaugural Basic Peace Officer Academy graduates shine

The Pickaway-Ross Adult Education Basic Peace Officer Academy, in collaboration with Ohio University Chillicothe, celebrated a historic moment as the inaugural class graduated in a recent ceremony.

A healthcare professional is shown holding a stethoscope

Applications now being accepted for Community Health Worker Program

A free Community Health Worker Program is now available at OHIO Lancaster. The deadline for application submission is Friday, Dec. 29, 2023.

OHIO Chillicothe teacher candidates

Local educators help OHIO Chillicothe prepare teacher candidates for job interviews

Ohio University Chillicothe’s graduating education majors participated in mock interviews with local educators and administrators to help hone their interview skills and prepare them for the job hunt.

Participants of the Cat Camp diabetes day camp are shown posing for a photo on the basketball court at an OHIO Men's Basketball game

Diabetes Awareness Month activities highlight efforts to combat this chronic condition

The Diabetes Institute in the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine marked the month with special events that reflect a commitment to its mission to improve the lives of those affected by diabetes.

Natalie Kruse is shown looking at a computer screen that has air quality information on it

PurpleAir Air Quality Project aims to increase health information, data collection across southeast Ohio

The project aims to provide residents in southeast Ohio with access to adequate, updated air quality information following the Canadian wildfires from the summer.

Students in class writing

Applications open for Community Health Worker training

Free Community Health Worker training is available at Ohio University Southern.

Adobe Stock illustration of fantasy map

OHIO Southern to host creative fantasy, sci-fi workshops

OHIO Southern offers two creative workshops to campus and community free of charge. Map making (Nov. 30) will take place in the library while sci-fi writing (Dec. 8) will happen over Zoom.

Emma Adams browses the community collection at Quinn Library

Chillicothe and Ross County Public Library and Ohio University Chillicothe Introduce Community Collection at Quinn Library

OHIO Chillicothe and Chillicothe & Ross County Public Library have announced a new collaboration enhancing access to leisure-reading materials and more for patrons at OHIO Chillicothe’s Quinn Library.

Stephanie Howe, Chis Fetzer and Tracy Plouck

Voinovich School’s PORTSfuture Program receives 2023 NADO Impact Award

The PORTSfuture project led by Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service has received a national award for its transformational work.

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