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two nursing students talk share information on stopping bullying at a health fair

91ԭ�� Chillicothe to host community health fair

October 2, 2025 2 min

91ԭ�� Chillicothe nursing students will host a Community Health Fair on Tuesday, Oct. 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 91ԭ�� Chillicothe’s Bennett Hall.

OHIO students and IGS Energy representatives sit at tables and listen to a speaker during the Etiquette Dinner in the Walter Hall Rotunda

Student Experiences

OHIO students refine professional skills at annual Etiquette Dinner

October 2, 2025 4 min

The event was made possible through sponsorship from IGS Energy, a leading sustainable energy provider headquartered in Ohio. Representatives from the company also actively engaged with students at the event.

Cutler Hall overlooks 91ԭ��'s College Green.

Outstanding Advisors

OHIO honors outstanding advisors

October 2, 2025 3 min

91ԭ�� recently presented Dr. Anne Perez and Shelley Barton with the Chapman Clapp Outstanding Advisor Award for the 2024-25 academic year.

Socktober

Introducing Socktober! These limited-edition socks designed by students are only available this October

October 1, 2025 4 min

Step up your sock game this October with Socktober at OHIO. Make a gift, support students, and snag limited-edition, student-designed Bobcat socks before they’re gone.

Research

New study reveals long-term mental health effects of having a parent incarcerated

October 1, 2025 3 min

A new study shows that children who have had a parent go to jail or prison before they turn 18 are more likely to receive a mental health diagnoses by mid-life.

Federal Government

A message regarding the recent federal government shutdown

October 1, 2025 2 min

University leadership will continue to closely monitor and share appropriate developments and/or guidance with the University community as the situation progresses.

Workshops

Summer workshop brings together aspiring high school journalists

October 1, 2025 5 min

Aspiring high school journalists attended the High School Journalism Workshop for hands-on learning, mentorship and inspiration, and came away with skills and experiences that will carry them into college and beyond.

Festival vibes

Capturing the sound and soul of the Nelsonville Music Festival

October 1, 2025 4 min

Media students brought the Sycamore Sessions to life at the annual festival, showcasing and honing their skills in video and audio production.

MJ Golzari and other crew members behind the scenes of "Pin"

Student Success

MFA student's film premieres internationally

September 30, 2025 5 min

"Pin," an experimental short by 91ԭ��’s MJ Golzari, has received international acclaim while reflecting his cross-cultural artistic vision.

A sunrise over the hills that circle Athens campus South Green

Campus Safety & Security

91ԭ�� releases 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report in accordance with federal Clery Act

September 30, 2025 1 min

The 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains information regarding campus security and personal safety, including crime statistics for the previous three years and more.

Research

New study led by OHIO researcher reveals surprising attitudes among Ohio primary care providers toward diabetes vs. opioid use disorder treatment

September 30, 2025 7 min

A study by Berkeley Franz reveals surprising insights into how primary care providers in Ohio perceive and treat opioid use disorder differently from other chronic conditions such as type 2 diabetes.

Ted Yoder Band pose with their instruments

Community Events

Tradition meets innovation as Ted Yoder kicks off ICA concert season at OHIO Southern

September 30, 2025 3 min

National dulcimer champion Ted Yoder opens the Ironton Council for the Arts’ 45th season at OHIO Southern on Sunday, Oct. 5, continuing a longstanding partnership to bring live music to the region.

People look at the tables of books at the Banned Book Cafe event at 91ԭ�� Zanesville in 2024

OHIO Events

OHIO Zanesville to host Banned Book Café in celebration of Banned Books Week

September 30, 2025 3 min

The Rising Educators of 91ԭ�� Zanesville, in partnership with the Muskingum County Library System, will present a Banned Book Café on Thursday, Oct. 2, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. in the Zanesville Campus Library.

OHIO Announcements

91ԭ�� approves two policies, invites feedback on draft policies

September 30, 2025 3 min

The Executive Staff Policy Committee and OHIO President Lori Stewart Gonzalez have given their approval to two interim policies and placed three other draft policies up for community review.

Alumni Leaders

91ԭ�� alumnus Tim Bolender built a career rooted in education and community

September 30, 2025 3 min

91ԭ�� Chillicothe alumnus Tim Bolender has been shaping young lives in the classroom, on the boards, and on the field at Greenfield Exempted School District for more than two decades.