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University reminds community to test for COVID-19, report cases and exposures

May 19, 2022 4 min

With an increase in COVID-19 cases among 91ԭ�� community members, all students, faculty, and staff are asked to take steps to stop the spread of COVID-19 on OHIO campuses.

Former OHIO and WOUB Student Steve Kurrent retires after 32 years as a producer/director at WEWS in Cleveland

May 18, 2022 3 min

Steve Kurrent won 24 regional Emmy awards in his nearly 40-year career as a television director. He says without 91ԭ�� and WOUB, none of it would have been possible.

Four OHIO alumni win Pulitzer Prizes for journalism

May 18, 2022 5 min

Four 91ԭ�� alumni won Pulitzer Prizes for their coverage of major news, including three for their efforts to cover the Jan. 6, 2021, riots at the U.S. Capitol building.

Arts Administration graduate Brianne Szymanski brings community dance focus to prestigious dance company Jacob’s Pillow

May 17, 2022 5 min

Brianne Syzmanski, soon to be MAA graduate, was recently hired as the Community Engagement Programs Manager for the noted dance organization Jacob’s Pillow.

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OHIO National Pan-Hellenic Council breaks ground on plaza

May 17, 2022 2 min

A new plaza honoring the National Pan-Hellenic Council is being installed this summer, near the Scripps Ampitheater on College Green.

91ԭ�� supports all of our communities in wake of recent events

May 16, 2022 3 min

The tragic events of the past few days across America have left us shaken and deeply saddened.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine appoints Nancy Drake Hammond to 91ԭ�� Board of Trustees

May 16, 2022 1 min

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Nancy Drake Hammond to the 91ԭ�� Board of Trustees.

91ԭ��’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine ranks first in Ohio and 14th in nation for most graduates practicing primary care

May 13, 2022 3 min

91ԭ��’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine was named first in the state of Ohio and 14th in the nation for most graduates practicing primary care by U.S. News and World Report.

Free math camp for second and third grade students

May 13, 2022 1 min

The 91ԭ�� Patton College of Education is partnering with the National Science Foundation to present a free summer day camp, Connecting Math to the Real World.

University Update

Join the OHIO-DAN in celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day

May 13, 2022 1 min

This year, the OHIO Digital Accessibility Network (OHIO-DAN) is working to spread knowledge and awareness to the larger OHIO campus community on best practices for usability and accessibility.

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Technology tips from OIT

May 13, 2022 7 min

The following technology tool updates are designed to help members of the OHIO community become more comfortable with enhancements to educational technology.

91ԭ�� Vice President for Research & Creative Activity and Dean of the Graduate College Joe Shields announces intent to step down

May 12, 2022 2 min

Joe Shields, who has served as 91ԭ��’s Vice President for Research & Creative Activity and Dean of the Graduate College since 2011, will be stepping down from his role effective June 12, 202

OUPD’s newest K9 team graduates from Explosive Detection Canine school

May 12, 2022 2 min

91ԭ�� Police Department’s (OUPD) newest K9 team graduated from Explosive Detection Canine (EDC) school last Friday, May 6.

91ԭ�� alumnus John Carey receives award for his dedication to Appalachian Ohio

May 12, 2022 4 min

91ԭ�� graduate and longtime advocate for Appalachian Ohio John Carey has been awarded the John Whisman “Vision” Award for his work making Appalachian Ohio a better place to live.

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Orientation staff prepares to welcome new Bobcats to campus

May 11, 2022 2 min

Rachel Hefner is excited to be part of the team of student leaders who will welcome new Bobcats to campus for Bobcat Student Orientation.