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91ԭ��'s communication graduate program students

How 91ԭ��'s communication graduate program became a global draw

November 12, 2025 3 min

The M.A. in Communication and Development Studies graduate program at 91ԭ�� has reached a milestone this fall, welcoming its largest and most diverse class since its founding nearly 40 years ago.

Social Medicine Frontiers

Social Medicine Frontiers series welcomes Jackie Wolf for talk on history’s role in countering anti-science and misinformation narratives

November 12, 2025 2 min

As part of the Social Medicine Frontiers series, the Heritage College will welcome Professor Emeritus of Social Medicine Jacqueline Wolf to talk on “Medical History: An Antidote for Anti-Science.”

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Preparing For Careers

Regional teacher candidates explore agency and autonomy

November 12, 2025 4 min

Future teachers from OHIO’s regional campuses gathered at Zanesville to explore student agency, storytelling and learner-centered practices through an immersive day of professional development.

Alumni Leaders

Colonel Jay Johnson exemplifies a lifetime of service, leadership

November 12, 2025 4 min

OHIO's Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service is proud to celebrate veteran Jay Johnson, director of the Voinovich Academy for Excellence in Public Service, located at OHIO’s Dublin Campus.

Alumni Leaders

Voinovich School Advisory Board Chair Greg Browning’s OHIO ties run deep

November 12, 2025 3 min

Greg Browning, a former state budget director during former Governor George Voinovich’s administration, was among the founding members of the panel, which formed in 2019.

Board of Trustees

91ԭ�� Board of Trustees to hold special meeting on Friday, Nov. 14

November 10, 2025 1 min

91ԭ��’s Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on Friday, Nov. 14 at 4:45 p.m. in Walter Hall 104 on the Athens campus to consider approval of the University’s FY25 Efficiency Report.

Opera Theater

Three departments collaborate to bring Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Carousel” to the stage in a new interdisciplinary way

November 10, 2025 5 min

Various schools in the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts are working together to bring Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Carousel" to Memorial Auditorium from Nov. 14-15.

91ԭ�� Foundation

91ԭ�� Foundation Board of Trustees welcomes three new members

November 10, 2025 3 min

The 91ԭ�� Foundation Board of Trustees is honored to announce the appointment of Jeff Bruzzese, Dick Dickerson and Paul Stewart.

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

University Updates

OHIO leaders discuss Dynamic Strategy, enrollment, JED Campus and Carnegie Classifications at Oct. 30 ‘University Updates’

November 10, 2025 6 min

91ԭ�� President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the first “University Updates” event of the academic year on Thursday, Oct. 30.

Shirts and buttons that say Peer Well-Being Network, THRIVE 91ԭ��, and Building a stronger campus, one conversation at a time

OHIO Community

OHIO expands suicide prevention training programs, invites campus to sign up for upcoming sessions

November 10, 2025 3 min

91ԭ�� has expanded its suicide prevention training programs and is encouraging students, faculty and staff to participate in the programs.

Matthew Roberts, Jennifer Bowman and Melissa Clark hold a poster of a check for $50,000

Community Partners

AEP Ohio Foundation renews support for OHIO STEM education in Southeast Ohio

November 10, 2025 2 min

The AEP Ohio Foundation renewed its commitment to promoting science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education with a new award of $50,000 to OHIO's Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service.

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College Credit Plus

College Credit Plus gives students a head start

November 10, 2025 5 min

Four OHIO Southern BSN students show how College Credit Plus gave them a head start, finishing prerequisites, strengthening study habits, building support networks, and saving families thousands.

OHIO Community

Cale Burke’s journey of public service, recovery

November 10, 2025 5 min

91ԭ��’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service is proud to celebrate Senior Project Manager Cale Burke, a 2021 graduate of its Master of Public Administration (MPA) program.

Music Therapy

Experiential learning trip connects music therapy students with Cleveland arts community

November 7, 2025 5 min

In spring 2025, first-year students in OHIO’s Music Therapy program participated in a new experiential learning initiative designed to introduce them to real-world music therapy practice.

Peter Lim, Micah Underwood, Wayne McCord and Karissa Martin

Community Events

OHIO Eastern to present free holiday musical revue, ‘Knock, Knock! It’s Christmas!’

November 7, 2025 2 min

This fun, family-friendly way to kick off the holiday season features local performers Peter J. Lim, Karissa Martin, Wayne McCord and Micah Underwood.