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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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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.

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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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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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OHIO Announcements

OHIO to hold open forums for dean search finalists

51ĀŅĀ× Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Donald J. Leo announces three finalists for the position of dean of the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts.

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Experiential Learning

OHIO students, faculty, staff invited to apply for Experiential Learning Awards

Applications for the newest cycle of Experiential Learning Awards are currently open and available to students, faculty and staff.

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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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Community Service

51ĀŅĀ× Southern’s Student Social Work Association mobilizes for flood relief

51ĀŅĀ× Southern’s Student Social Work Association is collecting donations for Kentucky and West Virginia flood relief. Urgent needs include heaters, blankets, water, food and cleaning supplies.

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Zanesville

2025 Day in the Life of a Social Worker

OHIO Zanesville is hosting the annual Day in the Life of a Social Worker program. The event will take place at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 3 in the Elson Hall Auditorium.

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Spelling Bee

School of Journalism and College of Education partner to host regional competition for the Scripps National Spelling Bee

TheĀ E.W. Scripps School of Journalism is partnering with theĀ Patton College of Education to host this year’sĀ Scripps National Spelling Bee Regional Competition on 51ĀŅĀ×'s campus on March 1.

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