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91ԭ�� provides update on True House

October 10, 2020 1 min

Plumbing issue in isolation hall was quickly resolved

Special public health update

October 9, 2020 3 min

Over the past week, 91ԭ��’s Athens campus has seen an increase in the number of COVID-19 positive cases in students who are currently living in our residence halls.

91ԭ�� relocates Boyd Hall residents due to possible exposure to COVID-19

October 9, 2020 2 min

91ԭ�� Housing and Residence Life will move residents of Boyd Hall into quarantine Friday, October 9 until Wednesday, October 21.

President Nellis requests honorary degree nominations

October 9, 2020 1 min

On behalf of the Honorary Degree Committee, I am requesting your nominations for candidates to receive honorary degrees from 91ԭ��.

Specialized studies alumni spotlight: Imani Edwards

October 9, 2020 3 min

Imani Edwards, BSS '18, now works as a scheduler and office manager in the US House of Representatives for Marcia Fudge (OH-11).

University mourns Ralph Izard, former E.W. Scripps School of Journalism director

October 9, 2020 3 min

Ralph Izard, former director of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, died Sept. 3. He served as director from 1986-1998 and on the faculty for 32 years before retiring in 1998.

Genetic Consequences lecture series promo

Division of Diversity and Inclusion to host “Genetic Consequences of the Transatlantic Slave Trade” lecture series

October 9, 2020 1 min

The Division of Diversity and Inclusion invites the campus community to attend a two-part expert lecture series on Oct. 15 and 22.

News and Announcements

Board of Trustees approves third phase of Clippinger renovation

October 9, 2020 5 min

The 91ԭ�� Board of Trustees approved the final phase of the Clippinger Renovation Strategy and received budget and enrollment updates during its October meetings.

Sustainability Committee seeks faculty member for hub coordinator position

October 9, 2020 2 min

The Sustainability Committee is seeking a faculty member to oversee and coordinate collaborative sustainability research, engagement, and curriculum efforts for the Sustainable Infrastructure Hub.

Board of Trustees to hold special meeting with auditors Monday

October 9, 2020 1 min

The Audit and Risk Management Committee of the 91ԭ�� Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on Monday, Oct. 12.

Lack of face-to-face interaction has not stopped the Society of Photographic Illustrators

October 8, 2020 2 min

The Society of Photographic Illustrators (SPI) is an organization on the Athens Campus that has done an excellent job engaging members through the current virtual world.

91ԭ�� incoming class breaks another record for student quality

October 8, 2020 3 min

91ԭ��’s incoming freshman class has set a new record for the highest average high school grade point average, climbing to an average of 3.58.

OHIO International Consulting Program accepting applications for spring semester virtual experience

October 7, 2020 5 min

OCIP builds on the successes of its summer virtual experience to offer a similar program during the spring semester for all undergraduate students.

Keeping Bobcats informed, October 7, 2020

October 7, 2020 3 min

New Student Senate president Ian Carter shared the secret to his success in an online learning environment – it may surprise you.

Measuring the economic impacts of utility-scale solar in Ohio

Utility-scale solar could provide significant economic impacts to Ohio, study finds

October 7, 2020 2 min

Installing utility-scale solar energy in Ohio could support more than 54,000 construction jobs, generate up to $67.5 million in local tax revenues annually and power over 1.5 million Ohio homes.