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Explore the history of OHIO buildings with Homecoming Wikimedia Edit-a-thon

Stop by Alden Library’s Learning Lab room 251 on Friday, Sept. 27, to explore the history and current state of OHIO's Athens campus and learn about adding images to the largest online open platform.

George Sherman

OHIO community mourns the passing of Professor Emeritus George Sherman

51ÂÒÂ× mourns the passing of Professor Emeritus George Sherman. A memorial will be held on the Baker Stage in Kantner Hall on Oct. 12 from 2-4 p.m.

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All 51ÂÒÂ× faculty and administrative staff now eligible for donated leave

51ÂÒÂ×’s Executive Staff Policy Committee (ESPC) has approved an interim update to Policy 40.035: Vacation Leave Donation.

Barry Schutte

OHIO Men’s Ice Hockey announces Barry Schutte as head coach

51ÂÒÂ× Men’s Ice Hockey announces Barry Schutte as the head coach for the 2024-25 season.

Campus beauty shot

OHIO faculty, staff invited to Oct. 2 resource fair, immunization clinic

All OHIO faculty and staff are invited to the event, which will be held in the Convocation Center on the Athens Campus from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.

Kim Bedford

Former WOUB Student Kim Day is named “Woman of the Yearâ€

Kim (Bedford) Day has always wanted to make a difference in her community. Now, after recently being named 2024 Woman of the Year in her Tennessee hometown, she knows she is doing just that.

a historical photo of the former Hotel Berry, a three-story brick building; several men in period clothing sit and stand in front of the building, and a horse-drawn carriage can be seen in the street
Southeast Ohio History

Portal to the Past

Created by OHIO alum Brian Koscho, the Invisible Ground project gives a thoroughly modern window into Southeast Ohio’s historic places and people.

The sun rises over Athens, OH.

51ÂÒÂ× announces overarching Inclusive Excellence goal: Be a University Where All Belong 

OHIO has outlined three inclusive excellence initiatives for the upcoming academic year all aligned with one clear, overarching goal: to be a university where all belong. 

a Copperheads baseball player holds the bat as he waits on deck, viewed from behind a black safety net
Experiential Learning

A-Chead of the Game

A unique model offers community engagement, experiential learning and a summer of fun.

rendering of the new college of fine arts building facility
Alumni & Friends

New Name, New Look, New Life

A gift from Jeffery Chaddock and Mark Morrow will change the face & future of the College of Fine Arts.

51ÂÒÂ× Athletics Director Julie Cromer stands in the Convocation Center
Athletics

Last Word with Julie Cromer

Amid national recognition and accolades, Athletic Director Julie Cromer stays focused on student success both on and off the field.

A landfill at sunrise with fog and birds flying overhead and tree-lined hills in the background
Political Reform

Corruption, politics, and trash: Award-winning book describes how Gilded Age cities cleaned up with dirty deals

At the peak of America’s Gilded Age, overflowing trash clogged city streets, but the cleanup wasn’t driven by reformers. Instead, corrupt politicians saw the waste crisis as a business opportunity, using backroom deals to transform sanitation systems—and line their pockets.

lake view at Spring Grove cemetery

Worth a Thousand Words

A new photography book celebrates burial grounds as places of inspiration.

Black man with short hair, a beard, braces and a tan shirt stands in front of a microphone and a blue backdrop, reading from a black three-ring binder
Alumni & Friends

A Lasting Legacy

OHIO honors the bicentennial of its first Black graduate’s enrollment in 1824 while looking ahead to another exciting Black Alumni Reunion in 2025.

Young girl fishing on a pond in Appalachia
Alumni & Friends

Songs of Appalachia

Alumna’s work honoring place and memory earn her top honors once more.

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