Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts Stories

Alejandro Orta, seated at the piano looking off to the side while sheets of music float behind him

The Arts

The keys to success: A pianist's journey from Venezuela to Athens

April 15, 2025 4 min

Senior Alejandro Orta reflects on the community, creativity and opportunity he has found during his time at OHIO.

Patton Center for Arts Education

Ohio University to break ground on new state-of-the-art Patton Center for Arts Education

April 15, 2025 2 min

OHIO is set to commence construction on the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts Violet L. Patton Center for Arts Education with a groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for Monday, April 21, at 4 p.m.

OHIO Announcements

OHIO names Roxanne Schroeder-Arce dean of Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts

April 14, 2025 3 min

Ohio University Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Donald J. Leo has named Roxanne Schroeder-Arce as the dean of the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts, effective July 15.

Student Success

OHIO students receive awards for research, scholarship, creative work

April 10, 2025 4 min

The Ohio University Student Enhancement Awards program provided 25 students with a total of $145,121 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring.

Music Industry Summit

Music Industry Summit: OHIO students embrace Bobcat work ethic, experiential learning opportunities

April 10, 2025 5 min

Ohio University’s seventh Music Industry Summit remains the premier music industry conference of the Midwest. The annual Summit provides attendees with a unique opportunity to engage with successful music industry professionals.

Kennedy Museum of Art

“Through a New Lens” exhibition to open at Kennedy Museum of Art

April 9, 2025 2 min

The Kennedy Museum of Art (KMA) at Ohio University will present “Through a New Lens,” the 2024-2025 annual Museum Studies exhibition.

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.”

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.

An OHIO student is shown with her mother at the Pop Up Market in Alden Library during Moms Weekend 2024.

Family Weekends

Moms Weekend to feature arts activities, special events, International Street Fair

April 2, 2025 6 min

Ohio University will celebrate Moms Weekend April 4-6 with a wide variety of events for Bobcats and their family members.

OSC's newest HPC cluster, Cardinal, features AI art by Ohio University students.

Artificial Intelligence

Blending art and AI: Students harness supercomputing power for a unique design challenge

April 2, 2025 6 min

Ohio University students collaborated with the Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) to create a decorative endcap for Cardinal, a powerful new supercomputer housed at the OSC. Cardinal supports advanced research in fields like artificial intelligence, data science, and engineering. The endcap is a large visual panel mounted at the end of the system, blending art and technology.

Row of musicians in black playing instruments

Community Events

Ohio University Symphony Orchestra to perform at OHIO Southern April 5

March 26, 2025 2 min

Ohio University Southern will host the Ohio University Symphony Orchestra on April 5 at 3 p.m., concluding the Ironton Council for the Arts’ 2024-25 concert season.

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.

OHIO Dance Team

The Ohio University Dance Team kicks off spring with multiple events

March 26, 2025 3 min

OHIO's Dance Team is excited to announce a series of spring events designed to engage the community in the spirit of dance, while showcasing the talent of Bobcats.

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.

New technology

School of Film to introduce cutting-edge LED wall to support student productions

March 21, 2025 4 min

The School of Film will unveil a cutting-edge addition to its Equipment Circulation Center, located in the basement of the Central Classroom Building on 67 W. Union St – a state-of-the-art LED wall.

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