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President Emeritus and Trustee Professor M. Duane Nellis and Ruthie Nellis at the retirement ceremony

OHIO honors its 21st President on his official retirement

December 17, 2024 3 min

91ԭ�� President Lori Stewart Gonzalez honored President Emeritus and Trustee Professor M. Duane Nellis recently for his official retirement.

Reaffirmation of Accreditation

OHIO’s reaffirmation of accreditation process: What students need to know

December 17, 2024 4 min

Learn more about three key areas for students to think about and consider as OHIO prepares for its comprehensive evaluation and visit by the Higher Learning Commission in March 2025.

Research

91ԭ�� Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researchers find promising avenue for osteoarthritis prevention

December 17, 2024 3 min

A groundbreaking study by a team of Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researchers reveals that limiting growth hormone reception may significantly reduce the development of osteoarthritis.

Bridget Burkett and Andie Miller working on their project in the CoLab Makerspace

Experiential Learning

Fostering innovation: Special education students in 91ԭ��'s CoLab

December 17, 2024 4 min

The students in Dr. Jen Newton’s EDSP 4500 course utilized the CoLab’s Makerspace, which houses sewing machines, Cricut smart cutting machines, an embroidery machine, 3D printers, and other craft supplies.

Alumni

Craig Reck started his media career with a regional Emmy® award thanks to WOUB

December 17, 2024 3 min

Craig Reck’s media career started with a regional Emmy® award in the program/host category while he was an 91ԭ�� student working at WOUB.

Commencement

A moment to remember forever: Celebrating OHIO's Fall 2024 graduates

December 16, 2024 2 min

As 91ԭ�� graduates crossed the stage and stepped into their futures, the Convocation Center was alive with celebration and hope. View the inspiring moments that showcase the energy, joy and achievement of this year's Bobcat graduates.

Antarctic iceberg reflected in still seawater

Research

How disappearing Antarctic ice fuels a climate change reaction

December 16, 2024 6 min

Melting Antarctic ice continues to cause sea levels to rise, with the potential to affect millions of people living along coastlines. An OHIO researcher is helping create better models to prepare for the challenges ahead.

OHIO Awards

American Marketing Association names OHIO’s Ally Schatzer as finalist for national award

December 16, 2024 3 min

Ally Schatzer, assistant director for engagement for Housing and Residence Life in the Division of Student Affairs, was named as one of three finalists for the Emerging Marketer in Higher Education award.

Facilities Management

Reminder: Partial, overnight campus power outage scheduled for Dec. 17

December 14, 2024 2 min

The planned six-hour outage has been scheduled to occur overnight during non-business hours to minimize the overall impact to the University community.

Alumni & Friends

Lifelong athletics connection drives scholarship endowment

December 13, 2024 4 min

Two OHIO alumni and former football players created a new endowed scholarship celebrating excellence, determination and self-motivation.

OHIO Announcements

Distinguished Professor Award nominations now being accepted

December 13, 2024 2 min

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Distinguished Professor Award through Feb. 28, 2025.

The winners of Global Engagement Awards and speakers from the event pose for a photo in the Baker Ballroom

Global Education

OHIO faculty, staff honored for global education, research excellence

December 13, 2024 10 min

91ԭ�� celebrated its international education programs and honored several individuals for their outstanding global engagement efforts near the end of the fall semester.

Esports

Esports Valorant team competes in first LAN competition

December 13, 2024 4 min

The 91ԭ�� varsity Valorant Esports team recently competed in the first round of the Mid-American Conference’s Esports Collegiate (ESC) Championships at Cedar Point Sports Center.

Colorful fall leaves surround a clock on OHIO's Athens campus

OHIO Announcements

OHIO Business Service Center 2024 Annual Report now available

December 13, 2024 1 min

The annual report highlights achievements in process improvement and customer service, shares partner insights and provides metrics on how the OHIO Business Service Center is doing.

Experiential Learning

WOUB students gain valuable experience covering the MAC Championship game

December 13, 2024 3 min

Two WOUB Public Media students traveled to Detroit last Saturday to cover the Mid-American Conference Championship Game where the 91ԭ�� Bobcats came out on top.