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First-of-its-kind student emergency fund honors leader in international education

February 5, 2020 6 min

When Dr. Harvey Stedman, MA ’67, PHD ’72, arrived at 91ԭ�� to complete graduate school, he found not only a fruitful educational experience, but a best friend and life partner.

Sugar Bush Foundation accepting nominations for board of directors

February 3, 2020 2 min

Online nominations are being accepted now through March 31 for the Sugar Bush Foundation Board of Directors.

Enjoy up to 50 percent off during The Bobcat Store’s winter clearance sale

January 28, 2020 2 min

Throughout the month of February, enjoy 15-50 percent off a wide range of clearance items, including apparel, home essentials and office supplies that add a touch of OHIO pride to your space.

BobcaThon 2020 to showcase students’ philanthropy, commitment to community

January 27, 2020 4 min

In its first five years, BobcaThon raised nearly $350,000 in support of the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio.

A Ryors Hall reunion 50 years in the making

January 24, 2020 9 min

The last time they were all together, they were frantically dismantling their first 91ԭ�� home and preparing to leave Ryors Hall.

Alumni postcard inspires student to enroll at OHIO, recruit future Bobcats

January 23, 2020 4 min

Even though she had been accepted to 91ԭ�� and her father, Mark Weidig, BBA ’89, is a Bobcat, Emily Weidig, BS ’20, remained indecisive about where to continue her education beyond high...

2019 ‘OHIO Notables’ celebrates alumni who made news – and their alma mater proud

December 16, 2019 11 min

One of the many joys of producing Ohio Today News is hearing about all of the ways in which 91ԭ�� alumni are making a difference as leaders in their industries, public servants in their...

OHIO alumnus starts fundraiser spurred by Joe Burrow's Heisman speech

December 16, 2019 6 min

Will Drabold felt that Burrow’s speech was a call to action. “I started this because like everyone else from Athens, I cried during Joey’s speech and felt like there had to be a way to harness that."

1969-70 Ryors Hall residents reflect on tumultuous year on campus

December 15, 2019 20 min

Several former residents of Ryors Hall, in reconnecting 50 years after they lived together as first-year 91ԭ�� students, reflected on the 1969-70 academic year.

Postcard Project invites alumni to help recruit OHIO’s Class of 2024

December 13, 2019 2 min

Among 91ԭ��’s best ambassadors are its alumni whose college experiences and professional success speak to the value and spirit of an OHIO education...

OHIO graduate spends 45 days in mock spacecraft for NASA research

December 11, 2019 7 min

In late September, when most were adjusting to the changing seasons and fall weather, 91ԭ�� alumnus Bob Ferguson, BSME ’98, stepped out into the open air after living with three strangers...

Alumnus honored for decades of mentorship inspired by Alden, Rollins and Ohio Fellows

December 9, 2019 7 min

Frank Zammataro, BS ’63, spent more than seven years at 91ԭ��, eventually earning a degree in biological sciences. But it was a gig he landed on campus in 1962 as the University was...

Ohio Football accepts invitation to Famous Idaho Potato Bowl against Nevada

December 9, 2019 1 min

The 91ԭ�� Football Team will play the University of Nevada in the 23rd Famous Idaho Potato on Friday, Jan. 3, at Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho.

Spread a little holiday cheer and OHIO spirit with gifts from The Bobcat Store

November 26, 2019 3 min

From one-of-a-kind ornaments to cozy apparel, the official online store of the 91ԭ�� Alumni Association is the perfect place to check off the holiday wish lists for your past, present o...

Fall graduates invited to Senior Week send-off

November 25, 2019 3 min

91ԭ��’s December Commencement ceremony is fast approaching, and it’s time for fall graduates to look back fondly on their time spent on the bricks and look forward to their future roles...

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