Stories tagged with: Veterans

Ohio University among first in nation designated as Collegiate Purple Star campus

May 31, 2022 4 min

Because of OHIO's longstanding history of supporting military personnel in higher education, Ohio University has been designated as a Collegiate Purple Star campus.

OHIO and WOUB gave Director of Communications Kyle Lewis the confidence to know he could do it all

April 20, 2022 3 min

Kyle Lewis wasn’t your typical Ohio University student. When he came to Ohio University in the fall of 2003, Lewis had already experienced a great deal in his young life.

OHIO named one of the nation’s top military friendly schools

March 8, 2022 3 min

Ohio University has been named one of the nation’s top military-friendly schools for the 11th consecutive year by Viqtory Media, a veteran-owned company and publisher of G.I. Jobs magazine.

Veterans and Military Students’ Faculty/Staff Awareness Training Program announces Spring 2022 session

February 3, 2022 3 min

The Ohio University Veterans and Military Student Services Center Faculty/Staff Awareness Training Program, known as “Landing Zone,” is being offered this spring via Microsoft Teams.

In-person Veterans Day events to take place in Athens

November 4, 2021 3 min

OHIO and the city of Athens will celebrate Veterans Day throughout the week with events including a parade, free breakfast, speeches, as well as OHIO athletic teams honoring veterans on select nights.

Veterans and Military Students’ Faculty/Staff Awareness Training Program announces Fall 2021 session

September 13, 2021 3 min

The Ohio University Veterans and Military Student Services Center Faculty/Staff Awareness Training Program, known as “Landing Zone,” is being offered this Fall in person and on Microsoft Teams.

20 years later: Ohio University remembers 9-11

September 8, 2021 2 min

Ohio University is planning moments of silence and remembrance in honor of the lives lost and lives affected from the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

The Wall is a traveling three-quarter-sized replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., set up in Tailgreat Park with the Convo Center overlooking.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica Wall That Heals visits Ohio University

August 3, 2021 5 min

The Wall That Heals returned to Athens from July 28 until Aug. 1 and was set up in Tailgreat Park for anyone to visit. According to event coordinators, an estimated 5,000 community members were able t

Veterans and Military Students’ Faculty/Staff Awareness Training Program announces spring 2021 session

February 5, 2021 3 min

The Landing Zone training was created to assist individuals who are committed to providing resources and aid to veteran students across campus.

Student veterans at the Veterans and Military Student Services Center.

Veterans and Military Student Services Scholarship Fund ensures ongoing help for student veterans

January 27, 2021 4 min

The aim of the Veterans and Military Student Services Scholarship Fund is to demonstrate OHIO’s commitment to veterans and their unique challenges and needs and foster a sense of community.

Veterans and Military Student Services Center to host summer Landing Zone training for faculty and staff

May 15, 2020 3 min

The Ohio University Veterans and Military Students Faculty/Staff Awareness-Training Program, known as “Landing Zone”, is being offered this summer via Microsoft Teams. Register now.

Faculty documentary created to improve veterans' healthcare to be screened on Veterans Day at Athena Cinema

November 7, 2019 7 min

The Athena Cinema will host a free public screening of “The Veterans’ Project,” at 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11. The award-winning documentary takes an in-depth look at U.S. veterans health care issues.

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine to host screening of 'The Veterans' Project' on Veterans Day

October 28, 2019 2 min

The Veterans’ Project is a feature-length documentary that highlights the challenges many combat and service-wounded veterans face when seeking health care.

University employee collects more than 2,000 socks to give to community members

October 7, 2019 2 min

Jessica Barton, committee member and records management specialist in the Registrar’s Office, had an idea to collect socks for a cause. She called her idea Socktember and got to work.

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Veterans and Military Student Services Center to host Landing Zone training for faculty and staff

August 28, 2019 3 min

The Veterans and Military Student Services Center at Ohio University encourages the campus community to show support for veterans by attending its third-year facul...

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