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Bobcats mascot through the ages
Bobcat Pride

100 Years of Bobcats

OHIO’s mascot celebrates a century of school spirit.

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WOUB

Making (Air)waves

This year, WOUB celebrates its 75-year journey to becoming a trusted source of public media for Athens and beyond.

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New Faces

Roll Out the Welcome Mat

Two of the University’s newest hires are partnering to lift OHIO’s national profile as a leading research institution.

51ÂÒÂ× 42nd Annual Leadership Awards 2024-2025
Student Success

University community invited to 42nd Annual Leadership Awards

This event celebrates the outstanding leadership, service and commitment of OHIO's students and student organizations.

LED walls
New technology

School of Film to introduce cutting-edge LED wall to support student productions

The School of Film will unveil a cutting-edge addition to its Equipment Circulation Center, located in the basement of the Central Classroom Building on 67 W. Union St – a state-of-the-art LED wall.

Emeriti Park and Baker University Center
OHIO Announcements

New HR benefits support platform launches for OHIO employees

Beginning on March 24, 2025, OHIO employees will receive benefits assistance through TeamDynamix (TDX).

OHIO students relax in Emeriti Park
OHIO Announcements

OHIO sophomores encourage to fill out student experience survey

All 51ÂÒÂ× sophomores are encouraged to check their OHIO email for a message from Dr. Dave Nguyen regarding the Sophomore Experience Survey (Thriving Quotient Survey).

The finalists and judges from the 2025 3MT competition
Student Success

OHIO announces winners of Three Minute Thesis competition

This year, 32 students took part in the semifinal competitions, and then eight students advanced to the finals in late February.

The finalists in the OSCARS Impact Competition pose  with giant checks showing their awards
Student Success

OHIO students excel in OSCARS Impact Competition

The competition invites undergraduate students to present a brief, compelling oration on their research/creative work and its significance.

John P. Gainor
Alumni Leaders

OHIO Alumnus John P. Gainor to speak at Spring Commencement

Celebrated 51ÂÒÂ× alumnus John P. Gainor will deliver the keynote address for OHIO’s Spring 2025 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremonies on Saturday, May 3.

Ping Center
OHIO Community

OHIO employees: Help shape McDavis Hall's future

All employees are invited to take part in special feedback sessions about the new residence hall at the Ping Recreation Center on Wednesday, March 26, and on Thursday, March 27.

Dr. Uzoma Miller
Faculty Excellence

Uzoma Miller named as OHIO winner of 2025 MAC Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success

The award is presented by the MAC each year in order to honor the outstanding efforts of faculty to support and develop students both inside and outside of the classroom. 

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OHIO Announcements

Nominations now being accepted for Administrative Senate

Nominations for 51ÂÒÂ×’s Administrative Senate will remain open until 8 a.m. on Monday, April 14, with 18 openings, representing 13 planning units at 51ÂÒÂ×.

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Research

The universe might be changing: New DESI data shows dark energy may evolve over time

The fate of the universe hinges on the balance between matter and dark energy: the fundamental ingredient that drives its accelerating expansion.

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Giving Day

OHIO Giving Day: Support for the Marching 110

Chris McMurray ’75 says 51ÂÒÂ× inspires her life, career and giving

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