College of Health Sciences and Professions Stories

An OHIO Online student earning their online undergrad or grad degree through Ohio University's distinctive model.

The OHIO Online advantage: A strategic model for accessible, high-impact online education

June 24, 2025 5 min

Ohio University offers a unique, balanced mix of online undergraduate and graduate programs taught by expert faculty and supported by strong services to serve learners at every stage of their journey.

Nursing

Area high school students explore nursing careers at OHIO Chillicothe’s Bobcat Nursing Camp

June 20, 2025 3 min

A group of high school students from Athens, Gallia, Jackson, Pickaway, Pike, Ross and Vinton Counties gathered at Ohio University Chillicothe on Monday, June 16, for Bobcat Nursing Camp.

OHIO Announcements

University Libraries welcomes Ex Libris Alma as its new system platform

June 17, 2025 3 min

University Libraries’ new system, Ex Libris Alma, allows for a smoother and more modern platform for the OHIO community.

Dozer siblings: Gabrielle, Griffin and Evan.

Graduating family

The Dozers: OHIO’s graduating siblings

June 17, 2025 6 min

Gabrielle, Griffin and Evan Dozer graduated together in spring 2025, each following a unique path. They reflect on the support of OHIO’s community, the joy of learning side by side and the pride of celebrating as a family.

Faculty Excellence

Allison Butler, Michelle Perdue return to alma mater to train tomorrow’s nurses

June 11, 2025 4 min

For Ohio University alumni Allison Butler and Michelle Perdue, joining the faculty at Ohio University Chillicothe is a full-circle moment.

OHIO students and faculty stand in front of a building at the Panama Canal

Student Experiences

Panama trip showcases power of experiential learning for regional campuses

June 10, 2025 4 min

For students on Ohio University's five regional campuses, the world is not just something to study from a textbook, it is something they can experience firsthand.

Academic Achievement

OHIO announces spring semester 2025 student academic achievement lists

June 2, 2025 2 min

OHIO is proud to recognize and celebrate the academic achievements of more than 11,100 students who officially qualified for the President’s, Provost’s or Dean’s Lists, across all of OHIO’s campuses, for spring semester 2025.

OHIO Announcements

OHIO announces transition plans for Office of Global Affairs

May 30, 2025 2 min

Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Donald Leo will convene a task force during the fall semester to analyze OHIO’s international portfolio and conduct a needs assessment.

Faculty Excellence

Eric Bell: Advancing nursing through education, leadership, compassion

May 29, 2025 4 min

Eric Bell, DNP, is celebrated during Nurse Appreciation Month for his leadership, teaching, and commitment to student success in OHIO Zanesville’s Nursing Department.

Aerial view of the Athens campus with the Hocking River on one side and rolling Appalachian hills on the other

Annual Awards

Celebrating University achievements

May 23, 2025 1 min

OHIO's annual awards honor outstanding students, faculty and staff.

Brittany Hodgson, female with blonde hair wearing a black blazer

Alumni Success

OHIO alumna Brittany Hodgson wins national recognition for handcrafted patriotic book

May 22, 2025 4 min

Ohio University alumna Brittany Hodgson earned third place in the NSDAR American Heritage Contest for her handcrafted book inspired by the theme Memorial Continental Hall.

Ohio University's Athens Campus is shown in this aerial image

Community College Partners

Ohio University partners with Southern State Community College to create seamless transfer pathways for multiple programs

May 21, 2025 3 min

Ohio University has entered into a partnership with Southern State Community College (SSCC) to establish a streamlined transfer pathway for SSCC students.

OHIO Events

Ohio University Chillicothe to host third annual prevention conference

May 16, 2025 2 min

The theme of the June 13 conference is Rooted in Wellness: Holistic Approaches to Prevention in Southern Ohio. The conference will feature local and state experts passionate about empowering the next generation.

woman in cap and gown holding plaque and smiling

Class of 2025

Veteran finds purpose in social work after military service

May 13, 2025 3 min

Military veteran and OHIO Southern graduate Rachel Miller plans to use her social work degree to make a difference in her community.

Two OHIO graduates in cap and gown celebrate after walking across the stage at Spring Commencement

Forever OHIO

OHIO celebrates the Class of 2025

May 8, 2025 5 min

Family members and friends cheered loudly and proudly for their Bobcats at the Spring 2025 Commencement ceremonies in the Convocation Center and at special events on the Athens and regional campuses.

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