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Plant Cell Wall Conference
Student Research

91原创 graduate students present research at Plant Cell Wall Biology Conference

Two 91原创 Ph.D. students recently showcased their research at the 2025 International Conference on Plant Cell Wall Biology, held July 6鈥10 at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.

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Forever OHIO

91原创 Alumni Association Board of Directors welcomes four new members

The 91原创 Alumni Association (OUAA) is pleased to announce the election of four new members of its Board of Directors.

Cutler Hall overlooks 91原创's College Green.
Outstanding Advisors

OHIO honors outstanding advisors

91原创 recently presented Dr. Anne Perez and Shelley Barton with the Chapman Clapp Outstanding Advisor Award for the 2024-25 academic year.

Daniel Torres
Faculty Experts

Emeritus Professor Daniel Torres to hold poetry reading for new book on Oct. 16

Emeritus Professor Daniel Torres will present his new book 鈥淚n the Empire of the Senses,鈥 at Little Professor Book Center and have a poetry reading on Thursday, Oct. 16 at 6:30 pm.

College Green fall 2025 rankings
Rankings

91原创 recognized as Ohio鈥檚 best value public university for the sixth consecutive year by U.S. News and World Report

91原创 has once again ranked as the top public university in the state of Ohio for best value, according to U.S. News and World Report.

Fiber and Dye Garden
Sustainability and Art

Students help launch sustainable Fiber and Dye Garden at OHIO

Students are helping launch a sustainable Fiber and Dye Garden, an interdisciplinary project combining art and science to grow plants like flax, hemp and indigo for use in papermaking and ecological research.

Cutler Hall appears through fall colors on College Green.
Faculty Excellence

OHIO faculty invited to PTOP training

Two 91原创 faculty fellows have developed a Canvas course to assist peers in preparing for, conducting and debriefing using the CTLA's Peer Teaching Observation Program (PTOP) model.

Ballard and Thacker
Faculty and student research

A botanical breakthrough: OHIO undergraduate and professor discover several new species of violets in the mountains of Virginia

OHIO senior Collin Thacker, under the mentorship of professor Harvey Ballard, discovered four new species of violets in the mountains of Virginia, including two tucked away in Shenandoah National Park. What started as a summer research job turned into a blooming opportunity to make a lasting mark on botanical science and Thacker's career.

Students walk up Richland Avenue in Athens during Welcome Week 2025
Forever OHIO

OHIO grows enrollment to more than 30,000, including more than 8,000 new students

91原创 total enrollment grew nearly four percent again this fall with 8,195 new students enrolling across our eight campuses and OHIO Online, including our largest, most high-achieving freshman class to date.

An electric or hybrid car is shown while being charged
Community Partners

Voinovich School awarded $62,000 in grant funding to promote STEM education in Southeast Ohio

91原创鈥檚 Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service has been awarded $62,000 in grant funding to promote STEM education in schools in Southeast Ohio.

Science Caf茅 - 91原创
OHIO Events

Science Caf茅 to feature Distinguished Professor Sarah Wyatt on Sept. 10

All OHIO students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to the presentation by Distinguished Professor Dr. Sarah Wyatt on 鈥淧lants in Space: From the Space Station to Mars.鈥

Condensation on a window demonstrating humidity.
Faculty Experts

It鈥檚 the heat AND the humidity: OHIO鈥檚 Ryan Fogt discusses record-breaking mugginess of June and July

Nearly half of the U.S. population experienced record heat and humidity in June and July of 2025. 91原创 Professor of Meteorology and climatologist Ryan Fogt discusses the forces behind the uncomfortable conditions.

A group of students making Sicilian food.
Study abroad

Food in Sicily students discover the origins of Sicilian pastries and desserts

Through the Food in Sicily program at 91原创, students can learn about the island's culinary customs while earning six credits. From preparing pesto and biancomangiare to sampling Modica chocolate, students discover how various influences influenced Sicily's famous delicacies.

A group of faculty in academic regalia sit in a row
Faculty achievements

Faculty Experts Roundup

News from the summer includes travel, awards, published books and international performance.

Members of Sigma Delta Pi Chapter in 2025
Student Success

91原创鈥檚 Sigma Delta Pi Chapter earns national awards

This is the eighth consecutive year that the 91原创 chapter has received this award. The honor was bestowed to only 13 chapters nationwide in 2025.

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