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OHIO community invited to hear from national experts at April 16-17 Baker Peace Conference

April 7, 2026 3 min

91ԭ��’s Contemporary History Institute will host the 2026 Baker Peace Conference, themed “The State of American Power,” on April 16–17.

National Leaders

Larry Hayman receives national Gerald Wilson Award for leadership, service in pre law advising

April 7, 2026 3 min

Larry Hayman, Esq., was recognized for more than a decade of leadership at the regional and national levels, as well as his ongoing commitment to access, mentorship and professional collaboration.

OHIO students paint together on canvases outside in the grass

Student Opportunities

Bobcat ArtsCare connects students with creative outlets, artistic community

April 7, 2026 5 min

The Bobcat ArtsCare program was recently established to provide students with new creative outlets and to fight the misconception that a student must be an arts major to engage in creativity.

OHIO students hold hands while standing in a line outside as part of a game during the Nowruz celebration.

Student Organizations

Student organization hosts Nowruz celebration for OHIO community

April 7, 2026 1 min

The Central Asian Student Union (CASU) at 91ԭ�� held a special community celebration recently and invites all students to learn more about the organization.

OHIO club softball team standing with an OHIO flag

Club sports

Club softball takes a big swing

April 6, 2026 4 min

After making it to the national finals for the first time in team history last year, the OHIO club softball team is hoping to hit new heights this season.

A student rides a bike on the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway.

Bike removal

OUPD to remove abandoned bikes on Athens Campus in June

April 6, 2026 1 min

The 91ԭ�� Police Department will remove all abandoned bikes on the Athens Campus in June.

Forever OHIO

After decades of service, Warren Galbreath announces retirement from 91ԭ��

April 6, 2026 5 min

Known for his leadership, mentorship and dedication to students, Warren B. Galbreath is retiring after a distinguished career shaping social work education at 91ԭ�� Eastern.

Alumni Success

OHIO’s MPA program shaped Nate Strum’s path to economic development

April 6, 2026 3 min

Nate Strum received his master of public administration at OHIO through the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service in 2020, and credits what he learned in the program with his success.

Alumni Leaders

Kane proud to serve as a ‘Voice of Appalachia’ on Voinovich School Advisory Board

April 6, 2026 4 min

The chief executive officer at Behavioral Health Choices, Theressa Kane is a proud OHIO graduate who had dedicated her career to serving people with struggles in southeastern Ohio.

OHIO Announcements

Updated logos, business cards, email signature and more now available

April 3, 2026 1 min

The new resources are now available as part of 91ԭ��’s move to a one logo system with the arched OHIO as our primary institutional mark.

OHIO Announcements

Dr. Beth Quitslund named vice provost for faculty affairs

April 3, 2026 2 min

91ԭ�� Executive Vice President and Provost Donald J. Leo has named Dr. Beth Quitslund as OHIO’s vice provost for faculty affairs, effective May 26, 2026.

OHIO Community

Benefits Open Enrollment scheduled to start April 14 at OHIO

April 3, 2026 2 min

The annual Benefits Open Enrollment period at 91ԭ�� is held each year in the spring. This year’s Benefits Open Enrollment is currently scheduled for April 14, 2026 through May 6, 2026.

An aerial image of OHIO's Athens Campus that shows the newly renovated Clippinger Hall

OHIO Events

Office of Research Development to host May 8 presentation

April 3, 2026 1 min

OHIO’s Office of Research Development will present “Introduction to SciENcv and NIH/NSF Common Forms" on Friday, May 8, from 11 a.m. until noon via Teams. Limited in-person seats are also available.

OHIO students work on projects on their laptop computers while sitting on the College Green on a warm day

OHIO Community

Update to Inclusive Access program beginning Summer 2026

April 3, 2026 2 min

Inclusive Access provides required digital course materials at reduced prices and makes them available on the first day of class.

OHIO Community

Reminder: OHIO will never ask for your password in an email

April 3, 2026 2 min

The Office of Information Technology (OIT) will never email you asking for your password, authorization codes, or any other credentials.