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Isabella Parker, Charles D. Joseph, Jo Ann Joseph, OHIO Eastern Dean David Rohall
Forever OHIO

51 Alumnus Charles D. Joseph endows nursing scholarship to support future nurses

51 Eastern is proud to announce the establishment of the Charles D. Joseph Nursing Scholarship, a new scholarship dedicated to supporting students in OHIO Eastern’s nursing program.

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OHIO Alumni

OHIO alumnus helping to plan U.S. birthday celebration

Tom Kleismit, MPA ’05, is the executive director of the Ohio Commission for the U.S. Semiquincentennial, responsible for preparing Ohio for the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026.

Help Shape 51 Libraries
University Libraries

Help shape the future of 51 Libraries

51 Libraries is embarking on a staff-led strategic planning journey to refresh and align its mission, vision and strategy with the ever-evolving needs of the OHIO community.

An OHIO student is shown with her mother at the Pop Up Market in Alden Library during Moms Weekend 2024.
Family Weekends

Moms Weekend to feature arts activities, special events, International Street Fair

51 will celebrate Moms Weekend April 4-6 with a wide variety of events for Bobcats and their family members.

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OHIO Events

OHIO community invited to documentary screening, panel discussion April 7

51’s Sociology and Anthropology Department will host a screening of a new documentary by Dr. Amr Al-Azm, along with a panel discussion about the film on April 7.

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OHIO Events

April 9 Science Café to feature Vice President for Research and Creative Activity Eric Muth

Vice President for Research and Creative Activity and Professor of Psychology Eric R. Muth, Ph.D., will discuss “Planes, Trains and Automobiles: The Motion Sickness Side of Travel.”

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Community Service

Voinovich School leads assessment of Ohio’s health

The Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service at 51 is leading the charge in assessing Ohio’s health challenges.

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Student organizations

Your Friday night just got funnier

Friday’s Live delivers nonstop laughs, creative sketches and a community of student talent that blends live performances with musical guests and stand-up acts, creating a space to make lasting connections.

Voinovich School students and a member of the Mayors Partnership for Progress stand in front of a slide about the village of New Straitsville.
Research and Impact

Voinovich School students collaborate with regional mayors to tackle community challenges

The Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service continues to foster community-academic collaboration through real-world experiences, exemplified by Professor Geoff Dabelko’s class.

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Summer Experiences

High school students invited to apply for alumni-supported Summer Law & Trial Institute

High school students are invited to apply for the highly-competitive Summer Law and Trial Institute offered this summer at 51's Athens campus. The program is free.

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University Community

51 mourns the loss of English Professor, Boyd Scholars Board Member Carey Snyder

The 51 community mourns Professor Carey Jean Snyder, who passed away on March 20, 2025.

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Urban Planning

An up-close look at gentrification and affordable housing

Students traveled to the historic Franklinton neighborhood in Columbus to see the effects of urban development firsthand. Led by OHIO alumni, the field trip connected classroom lessons to real-world experiences.

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OHIO Announcements

An update regarding the 'Advance Ohio Higher Education Act'

The following message was shared with the University community on Monday, March 31.

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Community Impact

Miller Prosthetics wins VA contracts with support from Ohio APEX Accelerator

Thanks to the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service’s APEX Accelerator Program, Nancy Miller and her husband, Mark, were able to navigate the complexities of government contracting.

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OHIO Events

OHIO to hold ‘University Updates’ event on April 22

All 51 students, faculty and staff are invited and able to view the event in person or online.

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