College of Health Sciences and Professions Stories

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Class of 2025

Turning passion into impact through social work

April 8, 2025 2 min

Brittney Marinich’s time at OHIO gave her more than just a degree—it gave her direction.

Rankings

Graduate programs in the College of Arts and Sciences excel in ranks, multiple programs in the College of Health Sciences and Professions named among the top 100 in nation in latest U.S. News rankings

April 8, 2025 4 min

Numerous graduate programs in the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Health Sciences and Professions have been named in the top 100 in the nation in the latest U.S. News rankings.

Caitlyn Neill, Chao-Yang Lee, Jennie Klein and Nicole Byrd, Lisa Martin

Faculty Excellence

Spotlight on Learning Conference features expert speakers, Festival of Learning

April 4, 2025 4 min

More than 120 faculty, staff and students gathered to share transformative teaching and learning innovations under the theme “Teaching to Empower This (and the Next) Generation of Thinkers.”

Tech Savvy

Kids on Campus to host annual Tech Savvy event for children, parents on May 10

April 3, 2025 2 min

The College of Health Sciences and Professions’ Kids on Campus is pleased to announce that registration is now open for their annual Tech Savvy event.

OHIO Student Expo - Creativity and Discovery

Experiential Learning

Reminder: OHIO Student Expo is April 8

April 3, 2025 2 min

The Ohio University community is invited to visit the OHIO Student Expo on Tuesday, April 8 in the Walter Fieldhouse and view the displayed projects showcasing the outstanding work of OHIO students.

Isabella Parker, Charles D. Joseph, Jo Ann Joseph, OHIO Eastern Dean David Rohall

Forever OHIO

Ohio University Alumnus Charles D. Joseph endows nursing scholarship to support future nurses

April 2, 2025 4 min

Ohio University Eastern is proud to announce the establishment of the Charles D. Joseph Nursing Scholarship, a new scholarship dedicated to supporting students in OHIO Eastern’s nursing program.

Alumni Success

Building safer communities: Megan Rookard named 2025 recipient of Dr. Dan Evans Alumni Leadership Award

March 26, 2025 5 min

Megan Rookard, advocate and educator, is the 2025 recipient of the Dr. Dan Evans Alumni Leadership Award for her work supporting survivors and leading open conversations about sexual harm.

Giving Day

OHIO Giving Day is set for April 2: Donate to make a difference

March 25, 2025 3 min

Ohio University’s sixth Giving Day kicks off at midnight on Wednesday, April 2, inviting alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff and friends to celebrate all Ohio University has been and is, by giving to the funds that matter most to you and to current and future Bobcats. Our goal this year is 3,110 donors. Together, we can ensure OHIO’s next era is the best one yet.

Students sitting in Grover Center for the scholarship awards

News and Announcements

Success in numbers

March 18, 2025 3 min

The early impact of the Southern Ohio Behavioral Health Initiative, a program aimed at expanding the behavioral health workforce

Dr. Richard Greenlee is shown with a group of OHIO Eastern students

OHIO Announcements

Ohio University Eastern appoints Dr. Richard W. Greenlee as interim dean

March 17, 2025 2 min

Ohio University Eastern has appointed Dr. Richard W. Greenlee as the interim dean of campus and community relations, effective May 16, 2025.

Emeriti Park and Baker University Center

OHIO Events

OHIO employees invited to Mental Health Awareness, Interaction, Direction training

March 14, 2025 1 min

Ohio University employees are invited to participate in the Mental Health Awareness, Interaction and Direction (A.I.D.) virtual training session on March 20.

Homecoming

Ohio University to celebrate Homecoming Oct. 13-18

March 12, 2025 2 min

Homecoming Week 2025 will kick off on Oct. 13, 2025, with the Homecoming football game against Northern Illinois on Oct. 18.

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Experiential Learning

Senior social work student finds passion, purpose in field placement

March 4, 2025 4 min

Ohio University Eastern senior Olivia Muncy's field placement has been transformative, enhancing her empathy, practical skills, and professional connections.

OHIO Announcements

Dr. Gillian Ice to return to faculty role July 1 after serving as OHIO's interim associate provost of global affairs

February 28, 2025 2 min

After a year-long Faculty Fellowship Leave, Dr. Gillian Ice will return to her faculty position in the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and Global Health Initiative in the College of Health Sciences and Professions.

OHIO Chillicothe's part-time nursing students

Student Success

OHIO Chillicothe’s part-time nursing track helps nursing students find balance while pursuing their dreams

February 27, 2025 4 min

Chianne Burgin and Zach Staley both plan to graduate in spring 2026 thanks to a part-time track that provides students the flexibility to pursue a nursing degree that fits with their busy schedules.

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