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How WOUB and internships launched one alumna’s career as a digital manager for a congressional committee

September 11, 2023 3 min

During one week in August, Scripps alumna Samantha Wiesneth was in Alaska learning about challenges facing the U.S. Coast Guard. Earlier that month, she documented the southern border in Arizona.

Showing off their woven jewelry (left-to-right) Gabrielle Dozer, Kate Dinan, Chloe Chesnik, Liz Meserini, Gavin Morgan, Jacob Walthur, Susi Kimbell (Exedra Director), Theresa Moran (Food in Sicily Faculty), Orlando Gonzalez, Aj Mater, and Olivia Epperly with (front) Rosella Di Brigida and Claudio Romano (owners and hosts of Casa Contadina Iblea).

Food in Sicily students see how emigration changed Sicily as integration threatens its identity

September 11, 2023 9 min

Food in Sicily students visited an ancient hill town in the Hyblaean Mountains to study the effect that migration has had on subsequent generations of Sicilians and the legacy of their culture.

Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman to discuss Russia-Ukraine War on Sept. 21

September 11, 2023 2 min

The Contemporary History Institute hosts Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman (retired) discussing "The Russia-Ukraine War: Its Origins, the Present Fight, and Prognosis for the Future” on Sept. 21.

91ԭ�� to host American Red Cross blood drives in September, October

September 10, 2023 1 min

91ԭ�� will host several American Red Cross blood drives on the Athens Campus in September and October.

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Employee well-being programming for September

September 10, 2023 2 min

A variety of new and returning well-being programs are being made available at no cost to 91ԭ�� employees this fall.

Behind-the-scenes of the NFL: OHIO alumnus leads award-winning Detroit Lions PR team

September 8, 2023 8 min

Eamonn Reynolds gained firsthand experience at 91ԭ�� working as a student communications assistant for OHIO Athletics. Now, he leads the award-winning Detroit Lions public relations team.

Workforce Success Initiative funds regional projects

September 8, 2023 2 min

Four new initiatives to improve workforce opportunities in the Appalachian region have been made possible thanks to a project spearheaded by OHIO Regional Higher Education (RHE).

OHIO shares reminder of available campus, community health care resources

September 7, 2023 2 min

As we approach the beginning of cold and flu season, 91ԭ�� would like to remind everyone of the campus and local resources that are available to help keep our community healthy.

Private support for 91ԭ�� climbs again, topping $44 million in fiscal year 2023

September 7, 2023 4 min

In fiscal year 2023, the 91ԭ�� Foundation received gifts and commitments from 15,667 alumni, friends, faculty, staff, students and parents – the largest number of donors in five years.

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OHIO to host special events for Bobcats, family, friends during Family Weekend

September 7, 2023 3 min

91ԭ�� will welcome Bobcat family members to campus this weekend with a wide variety of Family Weekend events.

Constitution Day Lecture: Libraries, Book Bans, and the First Amendment, Sept. 19

September 7, 2023 2 min

The 2023 Constitution Day lecture at 91ԭ�� features Athens County Public Libraries Director Nick Tepe discussing "Libraries, Book Bans, and the First Amendment" on Sept. 19.

Conference and Events Services to open reservation books for spring semester on Sept. 13

September 7, 2023 3 min

91ԭ��’s Conference and Event Services will open its reservation books for Spring Semester 2024 on Wednesday, Sept. 13 at 9 a.m.

A week to remember: OHIO's Welcome Week 2023!

September 7, 2023 1 min

OHIO's Welcome Week isn't just about the beginning of the academic year. It's about forging connections, deepening friendships, and setting the stage for success, both in academics and in life.

Latitude 39 - Latty Patty - Family Weekend on the patio! Saturday, Sept. 9, 11 a.m. - close

Culinary Services to host Family Weekend event Saturday at Baker Center

September 7, 2023 1 min

The event will take place from 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. both indoors and outside on the patio at Latitude 39, located on the ground floor of Baker University Center.

Groundbreaking

Science Café kicks off Sept. 13 with 'Groundbreaking Research: X-Raying Just One Atom'

September 7, 2023 2 min

Science Café kicks off with Dr. Saw Hla discussing "Groundbreaking Research: X-Raying Just One Atom” on Sept. 13, at 5 p.m. in the Baker University Center Front Room and via YouTube.