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College Green is covered with international flags, while the trees are green and white on a spring day, in this image taken above from a drone

TRIO program helps students succeed in college, prepare for careers

May 12, 2026 3 min

91ԭ�� students are encouraged to learn about how the TRIO program can help them succeed in college, while also preparing them for careers after graduation.

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Firsthand experience

Learning on the road: Bobcats explore the world on spring break

May 12, 2026 8 min

91ԭ�� students excelled academically in their classes and research during the spring semester, but many also took part in incredible learning experiences across the globe.

In Remembrance

91ԭ�� mourns the passing of Associate Vice President Emeritus Gwyn Scott

May 11, 2026 5 min

A thoughtful leader and respected colleague, Scott leaves behind a lasting legacy of service and innovation that will continue to impact the University community for many years to come.

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Community Events

Lawrence County students trade classrooms for the forest

May 11, 2026 5 min

Nearly 100 Lawrence County students spent a day testing water, studying soil, identifying wildflowers and cleaning up Wayne National Forest — and earned service hours doing it.

Experiential Learning

Experiential learning grant gives students hands-on experience workshopping a new musical in under 30 hours

May 8, 2026 7 min

OHIO students did what many theater professionals spend years working toward: workshopping a brand-new musical as part of the OU Fringe Festival thanks to a grant from the experiential learning fund.

OHIO Lancaster graduates in caps and robes stand together outside for photos and to talk with each other

Student Success

91ԭ�� Lancaster celebrates Class of 2026 at Graduation Recognition Ceremony

May 8, 2026 6 min

91ԭ�� Lancaster celebrated the achievements of its Class of 2026 during the Graduation Recognition Ceremony, honoring students who completed degrees during the 2025–26 academic year.

OHIO Announcements

University Human Resources temporary relocation to Grover Center W111

May 8, 2026 1 min

To support building repairs in Grosvenor Hall and Grosvenor West, University Human Resources (UHR) has temporarily relocated for a short period this spring.

An OHIO student works on manufacturing equipment at the Workforce Development Center while an OHIO faculty member stands nearby and shines a flashlight on the equipment.

Career Opportunities

91ԭ�� launches two new certificate programs in automation and mechatronics at Chillicothe campus

May 8, 2026 3 min

The Automation Technician and Mechatronics Technician certificates will be offered at OHIO Chillicothe starting in fall 2026.

OHIO Announcements

91ԭ�� announces details for FY 2027 salary increases

May 8, 2026 3 min

Recognizing the commitment and contributions of OHIO’s faculty and staff, University leadership has approved Fiscal Year 2027 salary increase guidelines for eligible employees.

OHIO Announcements

Haley Duschinski named senior advisor for global affairs

May 8, 2026 3 min

As senior advisor, Dr. Haley Duschinski will provide strategic leadership for 91ԭ��’s global engagement efforts.

Flowering trees are shown in front of Alden Library on a spring day

OHIO Community

Working Advantage Benefits at 91ԭ��: Start saving now

May 8, 2026 1 min

91ԭ�� has partnered with Working Advantage to offer a new savings platform for OHIO employees.

OHIO Announcements

Grosvenor Hall renovation: What it means for Workers’ Compensation

May 8, 2026 1 min

Enterprise Risk Management and Insurance and Workers’ Compensation will be temporarily housed in Lindley Hall, Room 146 during this time.

The Convocation Center and West Green are shown in this aerial photo, in the background, there is fog over the Hocking River

OHIO Community

Information for OHIO community members about storing data

May 8, 2026 1 min

Making informed decisions about where to safely store and share 91ԭ�� data is very important.

Recent 91ԭ�� alumnae Cat Gavin, left, and Lara Fogwell, right, design their experiment in a laboratory setting.

Student Success

Recent OHIO grads conduct foundational space farming research with experiment bound for ISS

May 7, 2026 7 min

Three recent 91ԭ�� graduates designed an experiment that will be launched into space and sent to the International Space Station as soon as mid-May. Lara Fogwell and Cat Gavin, along with collaborator Jake Magula, are studying the effects of microgravity on plants, research that may also prove extremely valuable for the future of space farming.

Experiential Learning

Indigo Girls reunite with the OHIO Symphony Orchestra for a reprise in experiential learning

May 7, 2026 8 min

A once-in-a-lifetime learning opportunity became a twice-in-a-lifetime experience as the Indigo Girls returned to perform with OHIO music students