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Athens County sponsors free COVID-19 testing August 7

August 4, 2020 1 min

Athens County is hosting a free COVID-19 testing pop-up site from 1 to 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 7 at Athens High School in The Plains.

OHIO aviation student Garrett Carbullido Negley named Gates Scholar

August 3, 2020 2 min

OHIO student Garrett Carbullido Negley has been selected as a 2020 Gates Scholar, a prestigious scholarship for outstanding minority high school seniors who meet federal Pell Grant eligibility.

University Human Resources announces retirement vendor transition

August 3, 2020 5 min

91ԭ�� will make a change to its retirement plan vendor options for participants in the ARP, 403(b) and 457(b) plans effective November 1, 2020.

92 inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, five awarded for highest GPA

August 3, 2020 8 min

Ninety-two students were inducted into the Lambda of 91ԭ�� chapter of Phi Beta Kappa for the 2019-20 academic year, with five being recognized for highest GPA.

Scripps PRSSA named Star Chapter for seventh-straight year

August 3, 2020 3 min

91ԭ��’s Hugh M. Culbertson Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) has recently been awarded the 2020 Star Chapter Award again, for the seventh time since 2014.

University announces new purchasing guidance for personal protective equipment

July 31, 2020 4 min

Effective immediately, all planning unit requests for COVID-19 PPE supplies must be requested through the unit's approved point person.

91ԭ�� updates administrative appointment policies

July 31, 2020 2 min

91ԭ�� continues to review its human resources policies to ensure they align with current operations, best practices, and external regulations.

Fall Planning update

July 31, 2020 10 min

We are adopting a phased approach to return to the Athens campus, and a hybrid approach to the regional campuses.

Looking forward to Fall 2020

July 31, 2020 9 min

Updates on 91ԭ��'s fall semester plans.

Transportation & Parking Services provides update on faculty/staff parking permits

July 31, 2020 1 min

91ԭ�� Transportation & Parking Services has delayed the annual faculty/staff permit renewal period at this time, and payroll deductions will remain suspended throughout fall semester.

Inclusive Pedagogy Academy presents workshop opportunities

July 30, 2020 3 min

The 91ԭ�� teaching community is welcomed to attend several virtual workshops to enhance their fall semester experience. The events will be hosted by the Inclusive Pedagogy Academy (IPA).

Team including OHIO physicist finds possible sign of neutron star in Supernova 1987A

July 30, 2020 6 min

The scientists, including 91ԭ�� Physics and Astronomy Prof. Madappa Prakash, provide new insight for the argument that a neutron star is hiding deep inside the remains of the exploded star.

Governor, Alumni Association appoint new Trustees

July 30, 2020 3 min

Three new members are joining the 91ԭ�� Board of Trustees after appointments by the governor and Alumni Association.

Dr. Connie Patterson and alum Josh Thomas

OHIO helping international students with food needs during pandemic

July 29, 2020 4 min

Several projects have been conducted across OHIO to help provide international students with necessities like food during the COVID-19 pandemic.

91ԭ�� Libraries co-hosts Interactive Panel Discussion, ‘Connected? Digital Inequities in Appalachian Ohio’

July 29, 2020 4 min

OHIO Libraries will host an interactive panel discussion on the digital divide in Southeast Ohio, “Connected? Digital Inequities in Appalachian Ohio,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6.