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OHIO Events

51ĀŅĀ× Eastern honors Dr. Kingā€™s legacy through student voices

The MLK Writing Contest Celebration brought together students, educators, and community members to reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.ā€™s teachings of equality, justice and nonviolence.

Bennett Hall
OHIO Awards

OHIO Chillicothe seeks nominations for Woman of Distinction Award

The annual award honors a member of the OHIO Chillicothe or Ross County communities who has made significant contributions in supporting, raising awareness, and/or promoting women and gender issues.

Dr. Mae Jemison
OHIO Events

Kennedy Lecture Series to present Dr. Mae Jemison on Wednesday, Jan. 29

Dr. Mae Jemison is an entrepreneur, engineer, physician, educator, humanitarian and former NASA astronaut.

Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant
OHIO Events

Frontiers in Science to present renowned wildlife ecologist Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant Feb. 4

Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant is a trail-blazing conservationist whose insights about STEM, equity, and the power of nature inspire audiences of all kinds. Her presentation is free and open to the public.

Members of the Student Social Work Association stand next to car that is decorated for Trunk or Treat
OHIO Awards

Student Social Work Association to be honored at Legacy Awards

The Student Social Work Association at 51ĀŅĀ× Southern will receive the Emerging Leader Award for its work in supporting unhoused populations and promoting social justice.

Headshot of Holly Blevins
OHIO Community

Holly Blevins to receive 'Drum Major' Award at Legacy Awards

Holly Blevins will receive the ā€œDrum Majorā€ Award for her leadership and advocacy with Ashland Pride during the Legacy Awards ceremony Jan. 28 at 51ĀŅĀ× Southern.

Peden Stadium, the OHIO campus and the city of Athens are shown in this aerial image
Unique Learning Opportunities

Applications open to join Alternate Spring Break program

The Alternate Spring Break program is an immersive, interdisciplinary experience rooted in service to the surrounding community.

Illustrated snakes and lanterns. Celebrate the Lunar New Year 2025
OHIO Events

51ĀŅĀ× Southern to celebrate Chinese New Year with cultural showcase

51ĀŅĀ× Southern celebrates Chinese New Year on Jan. 29 at 3:30 p.m. in the library. Join Professor Yehong Shao-Lucas for traditional food, culture and festivities. Free and open to the public.

Portrait of James Gordon
Community Impact

James Gordon to receive Alumni Humanitarian Award

James Gordon will receive the Alumni Humanitarian Award for his dedication to environmental stewardship, inclusivity and community service at OHIO Southern's Legacy Awards ceremony on Jan. 28

Portrait of Cesiah Bernal-Blanton
OHIO Events

Creating a culture of service and inclusion

Cesiah Bernal-Blanton to be honored with Beloved Community Service Award for advocating Hispanic culture, inclusivity and sensory-friendly spaces. Award ceremony Jan. 28 at OHIO Southern.

Image of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and information about the upcoming Annual MLK Legacy Awards taking place Jan. 28 at 5:30 p.m. in Riffe Rotunda
OHIO Events

Legacy Awards honor local leaders for outstanding service, advocacy

The Legacy Awards honor local leaders, students, and groups for their contributions to service, advocacy, and inclusivity. The ceremony is set for Jan. 28, 2025, at 51ĀŅĀ× Southern.

A crowded lecture hall
University Community

Kids on Campus: Empowering through partnerships and programming

How this long-running program uses partnerships to provide underserved children with enriching summer activities and educational experiences.

Amanda Mitchell
Student Success

Practicum experience prepares OHIO Chillicothe senior for social work career

As a full-time student, single mom, and someone who has worked in the field of addiction treatment and recovery, Amanda Mitchell knows a thing or two about overcoming challenges in pursuit of a goal.

Zanesville associate rfi hero
Community Engagement

OHIO Zanesville invites community to January events

Throughout January, OHIO Zanesville is excited to offer the community a series of enriching and interactive events. This is a great opportunity during the winter months to visit campus.

A hand-lettered sign reading "VOTE," pictured in a window on Court Street in Athens, Ohio
Community Engagement

51ĀŅĀ× recognized as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting

ALL IN Campus Democracy ChallengeĀ (ALL IN) recognized 51ĀŅĀ× as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting.

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