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OHIO Announcements

Seigfred Hall now closed to general public

The 51ĀŅĀ× community is reminded that Seigfred Hall is currently closed for construction/renovation work as part of the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts Facilities Renewal.

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Experiential Learning

A transformative journey: OHIO Eastern student explores culture, learning in Thailand

51ĀŅĀ× Eastern student Brenden Marcum embarked on a 10-day experiential learning trip to Thailand over winter break.

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Student Success

OHIO Chillicothe’s part-time nursing track helps nursing students find balance while pursuing their dreams

Chianne Burgin and Zach Staley both plan to graduate in spring 2026 thanks to a part-time track that provides students the flexibility to pursue a nursing degree that fits with their busy schedules.

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OHIO Announcements

OHIO community invited to provide feedback on vendors for major technology upgrades

Updated schedules are now available for deep-dive demonstrations and Q&A sessions that begin March 18 to inform you about the selection of OHIO’s next ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software system.

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The Classics

ā€˜It's impossible not to love this job’

OHIO Professor Fred Drogula teaches students to dissect iconic literature and outmaneuver rivals in political role-plays, immersive methods that have earned him a national teaching award.

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Alumni

Not even two years out of college, 51ĀŅĀ×’s first broadcast meteorology graduate is working in Cincinnati

Former WOUB Lead Weather Forecaster Erin Ashley, the first graduate of OHIO'sĀ broadcast meteorology program, graduated in May of 2023, but she’s already back home starting a new job at a TV station

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Faculty

Roger Cooper’s fanatical sabbatical is over but the sharing of what he learned is just beginning

Roger Cooper is still struggling with the fact that his beloved Kansas City Chiefs lost Super Bowl LIX earlier this month, however, his Chiefs-themed sabbatical was still a success.

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In Memoriam

Honoring OHIO Professor Emerita Maureen Weissenrieder

A professor of Spanish, Weissenrieder was awarded the ā€œOutstanding Teacher Awardā€ for her excellence in teaching and led the study abroad program in Jalapa, Mexico.

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Cybersecurity

Which cybersecurity degree path is best for you? Exploring 51ĀŅĀ×’s options

Develop cybersecurity expertise at 51ĀŅĀ×. Explore specialized degrees in engineering, operations and business, meeting critical industry needs in a growing field.

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Employees

Important update for 51ĀŅĀ× employees and retirees

The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law in January 2025, has eliminated the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). Learn more about its impacts.

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University Community

Single-user, family restroom locations available online

OHIO will continue to work to ensure that its public restroom signage and accommodations can meet the needs of our University community while remaining compliant with all applicable state and federal laws.

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Faculty Research

Feasting on power: How the tv show ā€œSuccessionā€ serves up food for thought on wealth, family and control

David Bell, an associate professor of Linguistics, and Theresa Moran, an associate professor of instruction, have spent over a decade combining their expertise to explore food studies.

Brian Clark Science Cafe March 5
Science Cafe

Science CafƩ to feature Brian Collins on March 5

OHIO's Science CafĆ© will present a special Humanities CafĆ© with Brian CollinsĀ discussingĀ ā€œAm I In Heaven?: Metamodernism and Religion in the World of King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard"Ā on March 5.

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Faculty Expert

Wildfire ecology: Examining the environmental destruction of the LA fires

51ĀŅĀ× Professors and ecology experts Brian McCarthy and Diego Alvarado-Serrano discuss the ecological and environmental implications of the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires.

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Research & Creative Activity

OHIO maintains prestigious Carnegie R1 designation, reinforcing commitment to research excellence

51ĀŅĀ× has once again been designated as a Carnegie Research 1 (R1) institution within the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. R1 is the highest classification of research activity bestowed to universities in the United States.

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