Stories tagged with: Magazine Features

Innovation redux

June 13, 2016 Ohio Today introduced The Big Idea in summer 2009, profiling innovators—experimenters, creators, educators, and inventors—whose ideas took root or took off at Ohio University. Innovation, by definition, means change, so we decided to check in with Bobcats profiled in the issue for an update.

Born into a slum, alumnus emerges as a life-changing innovator

June 11, 2016 Bobcat thanks OHIO education with helping make a difference in his native Kenyan community.

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Bobcat innovators earn Konneker Medal

June 7, 2016 Have you ever wondered how you could turn frozen bananas into a healthy snack? Do you seek to understand the latest innovations in proton therapy?

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Local pride

March 17, 2016 Transgender student Patrick Local answers more questions about his transition, being a film major at OHIO, and other topics.

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Leading through education

March 16, 2016 Learn more about individuals who were inspired by education and enrolled with Ohio University.

Author, author!

March 15, 2016 Charles Smith, distinguished professor of playwriting at OHIO, answered additional questions about theater and the University.

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Zero waste 101

March 15, 2016 What does zero waste look like? How does it work at Ohio University?

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ohiowomen: who, what?

December 10, 2015 Why get involved with ohiowomen? Ask three alumnae who attended the Cleveland Kickoff in September.

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Encountering Bobcats on the AT: 2,185 miles and a trail of milestones

November 20, 2015 Bobcats Adam Jones, BSETM ’12, and Kate Schmidlin, BSPE ’14, who thru-hiked the “AT”, as it’s known, at almost the same time, from March 2014 to September 2014.

We are family, Bobcat-style

November 20, 2015 This band of Bobcats celebrates New Year's Eve together every year, a tradition they've maintained since the early 1990s.

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Making good—actually, great—on a promise

November 18, 2015 The University’s The Promise Lives Campaign raised $500 million over eight years to support students, faculty, programs, outreach, and facilities.

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Landmarks bit by bit

November 18, 2015 Molecular biologist Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, OHIO’s only Nobel Prize winner, answers questions about science and his role in it.

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Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine: So much history in only 40 years!

November 18, 2015 Ohio University officials first discussed the possibility of starting a medical college in 1823. The trustees even set aside land for the project.

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A union without a hitch

November 17, 2015 Athens County’s first same-sex couple to legally marry answer questions about their July 21 marriage.

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