Stories tagged with: Division of Diversity and Inclusion

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.

Registration now open for Reimagining the Academy Conference

September 12, 2023 Ohio University, Kent State University and Miami University have joined forces to form a collaborative conference: Reimagining the Academy: Building Communities for Access and Transformational Change. 

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.

Ohio University Southern Legacy Awards nominations now open, awards honor those promoting Dr. King’s legacy

September 5, 2023 Each year, Ohio University Southern celebrates the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. throughout the month of January.

Local theatrical production gains regional traction, encore performances begin in September

August 25, 2023 OHIO Southern hosted the inaugural Culture and Heritage Festival in June, which featured a theatrical performance created by Ironton resident Belinda Brown. And now her show is going on the road.

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.

Diverse Faculty Mentoring Program now accepting applications

August 24, 2023 The program is designed to help diverse tenure track, instructional, and clinical faculty acclimate to OHIO, develop mentoring networks, and access professional support. 

Division of Diversity and Inclusion to host Mix and Mingle for OHIO faculty and staff

August 23, 2023 Ohio University faculty and staff are invited to join the Division of Diversity and Inclusion in celebrating the start of the semester at a Mix and Mingle event.

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.

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Dr. Russell Morrow named interim vice president for diversity and inclusion

July 30, 2023 Dr. Morrow replaces Dr. Salome Nnoromele, who has made the decision to return to a faculty role on Ohio University’s Southern Campus after leading OHIO’s Diversity and Inclusion efforts for more than a year.

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.

A unique LGBTQ housing option helps some OHIO students find safety and community 

June 6, 2023 OHIO’s Experiential Living Opportunity, or ELO, are unique residential environments centered around a common set of values or ideals, and designed to foster growth and development.

Walk, Talk, and Roll on June 9 with Athens City Commission on Disabilities

May 26, 2023 The Accessibility and Advocacy Committee of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities will hold the event on Friday, June 9, from 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. to review accessibility in Uptown Athens.

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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.

Faculty volunteers sought for Community Welcome Program

May 12, 2023 The Office of the Provost and the Division of Diversity and Inclusion seek faculty to participate in the 2023 Community Welcome Program.