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Alumni Success

Building safer communities: Megan Rookard named 2025 recipient of Dr. Dan Evans Alumni Leadership Award

Megan Rookard, advocate and educator, is the 2025 recipient of the Dr. Dan Evans Alumni Leadership Award for her work supporting survivors and leading open conversations about sexual harm.

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Community Events

51ĀŅĀ× Symphony Orchestra to perform at OHIO Southern April 5

51ĀŅĀ× Southern will host the 51ĀŅĀ× Symphony Orchestra on April 5 at 3 p.m., concluding the Ironton Council for the Artsā€™ 2024-25 concert season.

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Unique Learning Opportunities

OHIO students invited to sign up for Meal with a Mentor program

Meal with a Mentor is a program created to strengthen connections between students and alumni with similar academic and/or industry interests.

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Zanesville

Local author storytime with Kate Hoefler: ā€œThe Couch in the Yardā€

The Zanesville Campus Library is thrilled to host an engaging storytime event featuring local author Kate Hoefler on April 1 at 5:30 p.m. in Herrold Hall at 51ĀŅĀ× Zanesville.

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OHIO Dance Team

The 51ĀŅĀ× Dance Team kicks off spring with multiple events

OHIO's Dance Team is excited to announce a series of spring events designed to engage the community in the spirit of dance, while showcasing the talent of Bobcats.

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OHIO Community

OHIO faculty, staff invited to April 11 programs on community engaged scholars, research

51ĀŅĀ× faculty and administrators are invited to two upcoming events focused on the Community Engaged Scholars program and Community Engaged Research.

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OHIO Events

OHIO community invited to Take Back the Night event on April 3

All members of the 51ĀŅĀ× community are invited to participate in Take Back the Night, an annual event to take back the night from sexual and domestic violence.

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Student Success

Visual Communication student lands paid photography internship with the Boston Red Sox

When 51ĀŅĀ× Senior Clay Stark graduates this spring, he will only be a few days away from starting his ā€œdream internship" working for Major League Baseballā€™s Boston Red Sox on May 6.

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Research

Plastic from plants? NSF grant helps OHIO researchers explore plant polymer scaffolding in search for fossil fuel replacements

In a world increasingly aware of the environmental impact of fossil fuels, researchers are embarking on a venture to find sustainable alternatives for one of the most widely used materials: polymers.

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Giving Day

Imagining and creating communities together: A relational approach to fundraising

Read about how top-raising advocates for OHIO Giving Day in 2024 are reaching for even greater Giving Day participation in 2025.

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OHIO Events

OHIO employees invited to April 15 ice cream social

All 51ĀŅĀ× faculty and staff are invited to an ice cream social on Tuesday, April 15, at the Friends of the Library Room on the third floor of Alden Library.

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Community Engagement

51ĀŅĀ× Southern and Scioto County Aspire launch PRISM Program to strengthen workforce skills

Free 8-week PRISM training at 51ĀŅĀ× Southern helps adults build retail, customer service, and logistics skills with industry-recognized credentials.

OHIO Giving Day 2025 - April 2
Giving Day

OHIO Giving Day is set for April 2: Donate to make a difference

51ĀŅĀ×ā€™s sixth Giving Day kicks off at midnight on Wednesday, April 2, inviting alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff and friends to celebrate all 51ĀŅĀ× has been and is, by giving to the funds that matter most to you and to current and future Bobcats. Our goal this year is 3,110 donors. Together, we can ensure OHIOā€™s next era is the best one yet.

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Electronic Media

Students celebrate storytelling, creativity at EMPixx high school media competition

51ĀŅĀ× Southern hosted the 2025 EMPixx Media Competition on March 21, celebrating student creativity with 101 entries from 8 schools and a keynote by alumni from MyTown TV.

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OHIO Announcements

OHIO posts two draft policies for review

The 51ĀŅĀ× Executive Staff Policy Committee (ESPC) has posted drafts of two updated policies for review.

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