Stories tagged with: Alumni

Derek Catsam

Derek Catsam writes where sports and politics collide

September 8, 2021

Derek Catsam's latest book focuses on the cataclysm of sports and politics in 1981 and shines a light on the intersection of sports and political activism today.

Isabella Santos spent nearly five of her seven years on Earth fighting against cancer and for those affected by rare pediatric cancers – a legacy her mother, Ohio University graduate Erin (Myers) Santos, has turned into her life’s purpose.

A powerhouse in the fight against pediatric cancer, alumna finds purpose in her daughter’s legacy

September 7, 2021

OHIO alumna Erin (Myers) Santos is continuing the work of her firstborn—a little girl who dreamed of a world without cancer and has changed the world for those affected by rare pediatric cancers.

Professional photo of Damaris Linker

Alumni Spotlight: Damaris Linker

September 1, 2021

Damaris Linker, who earned her master’s in Recreation and Sport Sciences from the on-campus Coaching Education program in 2016, is The Patton College’s September Alum of the Month.

Kathy and Jim Bond

Alumnus writes book for multiple myeloma survivors and their caregivers

August 7, 2021

Bond credits daily exercise with helping him stay alive for the past 29 years. In his book, he talks about some of the other strategies that have helped him cope and survive, such as seeking second...

Joy and Bernard Kokenge, PHD ’66, visit Ohio University’s new Chemistry Building in July—60 years after the couple moved to Athens, where they started their family and Dr. Kokenge earned a doctoral degree in chemistry.

60 years later, Bobcats reflect on OHIO learning, living and ‘the best years of our life’

August 3, 2021

For Dr. Bernard Kokenge, PHD ’66, OHIO is where he earned a doctoral degree, started a family and received sage advice from a professor that led to career that took his work to the moon and beyond.

LeeAnn Helber

Ohio University alumna named O’Bleness Hospital president

August 2, 2021

OhioHealth has announced that Ohio University alumna LeeAnn Helber, BBA ‘90, will serve as the new president of OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital.

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Four OHIO alumni earn Pulitzer Prize recognition

August 2, 2021

Four Ohio University alumni were part of 2021 Pulitzer Prize-winning teams, adding to the numerous Bobcats who have been recognized by the prestigious award before.

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Alumni Spotlight: Jessica Terry

July 29, 2021

Jessica Terry, who earned her master’s in Clinical Mental Health/Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling in 2010, is The Patton College’s August Alum of the Month.

Summer Law & Trial Institute student Kareena Phagoo cross examines Danica Nelson as Judge Saunders presides.

Alumni, legal community help give high school students hands-on experience in Summer Law & Trial Institute

July 21, 2021

Twenty high school students from Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania got to try their hands at a career in law through the 2021 Summer Law & Trial Institute at Ohio University.

Alie Skowronski

OHIO VisCom alum wins first place in national photojournalism competition, student named finalist

July 14, 2021

Recent OHIO graduate Alie Skowronski was named the 2021 Hearst Photojournalism Championship winner, with OHIO rising senior Nate Swanson being named a finalist in the same category.

Mike Schmidt

Libraries’ Archivist Helps Illustrate New York Times Story

July 9, 2021

Ohio University Libraries archival images can be spotted in a June article from a national newspaper about Major League Hall of Fame Baseball player, Mike Schmidt.

Cierra Boyd modeling her sneaker corset

Alumni Spotlight: Cierra Boyd

July 1, 2021

Cierra Boyd, a Retail Merchandising and Fashion Product Development alumna (2017), was recently featured on WKYC-NBC Cleveland for her innovative company and clothing line, Friskmegood Inc.

Ray Fogg Sr.

Ohio University celebrates the life and immeasurable legacy of alumnus Ray Fogg Sr.

June 28, 2021

Ohio University mourns the profound loss of Raymon B. Fogg Sr., who exemplified the Bobcat spirit and was an inspiration to the entire OHIO community.

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University College alumnus Justin Cox joins Reynoldsburg Police

June 17, 2021

Justin Cox earned his associate degree in applied science through the Law Enforcement Technology Program (LET) at Ohio University Lancaster in 2020 and has begun work toward a BCJ.

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Alumni entrepreneurs continue to see success with Shark Tank appearance

June 3, 2021

Business Bobcat alumnus Kevin Consolo and fellow Bobcat Chris Pavlica continue to innovate and develop new products to make life easier.

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