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OHIO researchers study impact of fire on underground structures, building water reservoirs

March 19, 2025 4 min

Ohio University researchers from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering recently studied how underground piping is impacted by excessive heat and created an underground water reservoir solution to help extinguish fires.

Transportation Services to adjust hours during summer sessions

April 24, 2023 2 min

Ohio University’s transportation services for students, faculty and staff will have adjusted service hours during the summer sessions.

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Spin e-scooters will not return to Athens campus

January 21, 2022 2 min

E-scooters will not be re-deployed this spring after the company that provides them, Spin, opted not to renew its partnership agreements in several markets, including at Ohio University and Athens.

Accessible OHIO: How to refer people for accessible transportation options

October 25, 2019 2 min

Find out how you can refer students, employees and campus visitors for accessible transportation options.

University partners with City of Athens to offer electric scooter transportation option

October 24, 2019 4 min

A new transportation option will be available on Monday, November 4 when Spin, a company owned by Ford Motor Co., deploys 100 electric scooters (e-scooters) throughout the campus area.

OHIO community reminded of available transportation services

August 21, 2019 2 min

New semester, same reliable transportation. Ohio University Transportation and Parking would like to remind OHIO students, faculty and staff of transit resources ...

New pilot route added to Athens Public Transit beginning Aug. 1

July 29, 2019 3 min

Athens Public Transit (APT) has announced a pilot route to Nelsonville and Albany. Line 7 will begin running on Thursday, Aug. 1, and Ohio University would like to...