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Need-to-know information for Fall Commencement 2018

November 28, 2018 5 min

Nov 28, 2018 From staff reports Approximately 900 students are expected to participate in the 2018 Fall Commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 15. A combined undergraduate and graduate Commencem...

Dance Division presents alumni concert celebrating 50th anniversary of dance at OHIO

November 28, 2018 2 min

Nov 28, 2018 From staff reports The 91ԭ�� Dance Division in the school of Dance, Film, and Theater presents “An Evening of John B.,” an alumni concert, at 1:30 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec....

Gingerbread Contest to be held Dec. 18: Early registration deadline is Dec. 1

November 28, 2018 2 min

Nov 28, 2018 From staff reports Grab your gumdrop buttons and graham crackers because it’s almost time for the 12th annual Gingerbread Contest and Holiday Bake Sale hosted by 91ԭ�� Cate...

OHIO to officially convert to open source fonts Jan. 1, 2019

November 28, 2018 4 min

Nov 28, 2018 From staff reports 91ԭ�� is currently in the process of converting to open source fonts “EB Garamond” and “Barlow.” The new fonts will officially replace Galliard and Fruti...

Nominations for Outstanding Administrator Award being accepted through Dec. 14

November 28, 2018 2 min

Nov 28, 2018 From staff reports Every year the OUtstanding Administrator Award is presented to three administrators at 91ԭ��. The award winners are honored at the Administrative Senate ...

iCUE Spotlight: Nov. 30-Dec. 6, 2018

November 28, 2018 3 min

Nov 28, 2018 From staff reports Take a look at the upcoming events on the official OHIO Calendar of University Events. Anyone with an active OHIO ID can log in and complete the form to add events...

Senior Week invites graduates to relish in their final days as OHIO students

November 28, 2018 2 min

The countdown is on to Fall Commencement, and it’s time for 91ԭ��’s December graduates to cherish their final days as students and prepare to become proud Bobcat alumni....

91ԭ�� licenses technology to Ohio startup company to develop non-invasive osteoporosis diagnostic device

November 28, 2018 4 min

91ԭ�� has licensed a technology that can accurately estimate bone strength to Ohio startup company AEIOU Scientific LLC.

Dean of Libraries Scott Seaman to retire

November 27, 2018 3 min

Nov 27, 2018 From staff reports Scott H. Seaman, 91ԭ��’s dean of Libraries since 2008, will be retiring at the end of December. In this position, he served as dean of one of the top 100...

91ԭ�� receives RAPIDS grant for Collaborative Workforce Development

November 27, 2018 2 min

Nov 27, 2018 From staff reports The Department of Higher Education announced that 91ԭ��’s Athens and Southern campuses would receive the latest round of regional RAPIDS awards, a share ...

Fundamentals of Mediation and Conflict Resolution Training open for registration

November 27, 2018 1 min

Nov 27, 2018 From staff reports The five-part Fundamentals of Mediation and Conflict Resolution Training will take place from noon to 3 p.m. every Tuesday from Jan. 15 through Feb. 12 in the Bake...

WellWorks provides needed services, upgrades to region’s wellness facilities

November 26, 2018 4 min

Nov 26, 2018 From staff reports In a county with higher than average instances of heart disease and lower than average density of fitness facilities, Athens County residents are in need of increa...

91ԭ�� joins unprecedented national effort to improve college access

November 26, 2018 4 min

Nov 26, 2018 by Dan Pittman 91ԭ�� announced last week that it is participating in a massive new effort in which 130 public universities and systems will work together to increase colleg...

Grounds Services helps preserve habitat for monarchs and other pollinators

November 21, 2018 6 min

Nov 21, 2018 Jennifer Cochran Just as the 91ԭ�� community prepares for winter by turning back clocks, replacing light summer clothes with warmer layers, and making plans for calamity da...

Community Thanksgiving meal brings people back for seconds

November 20, 2018 3 min

Nov 20, 2018 By Joe Higgins After a successful inaugural community Thanksgiving meal was held in Trimble in 2017, hundreds came back for seconds on Wednesday, Nov. 14. Kids on Campus, a program...