University College Stories

OHIO alumna Ashley Laber carries lessons learned at OHIO into her career

June 1, 2022 7 min

When Ashley Laber came to Ohio University, she wasn’t sure what she wanted to study, or what kind of career she wanted to pursue after college.

New book co-edited by Dr. David Nguyen offers insight to higher education professionals on ways to support graduate students

May 26, 2022 2 min

Dr. David Nguyen hopes to help graduate school administrators, student affairs professionals and faculty better understand and support their graduate students through the publication of a new book.

Bobcat Student Orientation leaders are shown at a 2021 event.

Orientation staff prepares to welcome new Bobcats to campus

May 11, 2022 2 min

Rachel Hefner is excited to be part of the team of student leaders who will welcome new Bobcats to campus for Bobcat Student Orientation.

Howard found her path to computer science in University College

May 6, 2022 3 min

Xiangsi Howard started her computer science training as an Athens High School student enrolled in College Credit Plus courses at Ohio University.

Rachel Hefner finds community and direction in University College

May 3, 2022 4 min

Rachel Hefner is excited to be part of the team of student leaders who will welcome new Bobcats to campus this summer for Bobcat Student Orientation.

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From undecided to advising professionals: OHIO advisors got their start in University College

April 26, 2022 7 min

OHIO alumni Ashley Beatty-Smith and Stevi Miller share a passion for helping students, and they have something else in common: both got their start at OHIO as undecided students in University College.

Bobcat Student Orientation staff members at the NODA region seven awards.

OHIO students and staff recognized for outstanding work with orientation programs at regional NODA conference

April 19, 2022 3 min

NODA region seven awards recognized the work of OHIO students and staff members for their work in OHIO’s Bobcat Student Orientation and first-year programs.

Students studying at the Academic Achievement Center

As finals approach, the AAC continues to provide hands-on academic support

April 13, 2022 4 min

As finals week approaches, Ohio University’s Academic Achievement Center continues to provide OHIO students with top-quality tutoring.

Learning Community award recipients recognized

April 13, 2022 2 min

Ohio University Learning Community Programs celebrated their instructors, Learning Community Leaders and advocates at the annual Learning Community Programs Awards, held virtually Friday, April 1.

Community-based internships available

April 7, 2022 2 min

OHIO’s Center for Campus and Community Engagement is seeking applicants for Community-based Internships for Summer 2022.

Study Tips: How to plan your study schedule

April 1, 2022 2 min

Rather than trying to handle big homework assignments or studying tasks all at once, break them down into more manageable chunks.

Abby Garnett overcomes obstacles on the court and in the classroom

March 24, 2022 5 min

When Abby Garnett came to Ohio University, she was excited about playing basketball but undecided about exactly what she wanted to study.

OHIO Online student leverages new skills to support legal clients

March 24, 2022 4 min

Paralegal Kate Schwartz chose OHIO's Technical and Applied Studies Program for pragmatic reasons, but she was pleasantly surprised to find opportunities for creativity infused in her courses.

Ohio University to host elected officials at inaugural Civic Engagement Forum

March 21, 2022 2 min

The forum will serve as a platform for students to engage directly with elected public officials in non-partisan ways, as well as an opportunity to discuss some of the key issues that affect them.

New cohort of Margaret Boyd Scholars champions success and leadership

March 7, 2022 3 min

The Margaret Boyd Scholars Program, named after OHIO's first female graduate, is a program that cultivates curious scholars who pursue knowledge, champion equity and engage in their community.

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