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A football lays on a field next to a pile of money.

Sports betting and the NFL: Why the league embraced gambling and what’s next

November 14, 2024 7 min

Until very recently, professional sports leagues distanced themselves from betting of any kind. This year, bettors will wager an estimated $35 billion on NFL games. OHIO Professor and sports betting expert Dr. Jim Strode explains why.

OHIO Events

Fall Bobcat Career Series

November 13, 2024 2 min

Ohio University Zanesville invites students and alumni to the Fall Bobcat Career Series, a valuable opportunity to build career skills, gain insights into the job market and make meaningful connections.

A ballot box painted with stars and stripes sits outside the Board of Elections' Court Street office.

Election 2024

Inflation: Hot Topics of the 2024 Election, defined

October 24, 2024 5 min

A recent survey from Bankrate reported that more than 40 percent of Americans say their No. 1 economic issue for this presidential election is inflation. Read on to learn more about the drivers of U.S. inflation.

Southeast Ohio Drought

Southeast Ohio suffers from unprecedented drought

September 27, 2024 6 min

Southeast Ohio and northwest West Virginia are currently experiencing a drought so severe that many counties have been designated as natural disaster areas.

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Ohio University Board of Trustees to meet Aug. 19

August 8, 2024 1 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, Aug. 19 on the Athens campus.

An aerial view from a drone looking down at the student farm. The circular learning garden, USDA-certified organic plots and more are visible.

OHIO Student Farm provides hands-on agricultural education rooted in sustainability

August 7, 2024 10 min

The OHIO Student Farm is a place where those passionate about farming and agriculture can learn, research and reap fresh produce. The student farm demonstrates the value of sustainable agriculture and how it benefits the University and surrounding communities.

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Dublin campus celebrates 10-year anniversary

August 5, 2024 1 min

Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine will celebrate the 10th anniversary of its Dublin campus.

A hiker walks through a field of tall grass bordered by trees.

Stay healthy and informed as tickborne illnesses increase in Ohio, nationwide

July 24, 2024 7 min

Lyme disease, Ohio's most prevalent tickborne illness, continues to become more common with most infections occurring in spring and summer.

The Ohio Alliance for Population Health received a $1.5 million grant that will establish a behavioral health corridor across southern Ohio

OHIO Alliance for Population Health creating a southern Ohio behavioral health corridor

June 21, 2024 3 min

To expand the state's behavioral health workforce, the Ohio Alliance for Population Health (OAPH) received part of a $1 million grant to establish a behavioral health corridor across southern Ohio.

Ohio University Board of Trustees to meet June 13-14

June 10, 2024 1 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees will receive University updates during meetings on Thursday, June 13, and Friday, June 14, on Ohio University’s Dublin campus.

Fellers Foundation grant to enhance recreation opportunities

May 27, 2024 3 min

NCAARD, the Village of New Concord and the 2024 Ohio University Sport & Lifestyle Studies Capstone class, is thrilled to announce the receipt of a grant to introduce the sport of pickleball.

Officer Abigail Burke, played by Abigail Esmena, appears in three of the six new Cine-VR training episodes now available to law enforcement officers in Ohio.

Virtual Reality

Virtual reality for real-world policing: OHIO’s next-gen VR training to be provided to 30,000 officers across the state

May 22, 2024 5 min

An immersive, scenario-based virtual reality training series developed by Ohio University will serve as the centerpiece for the State of Ohio’s “Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA),” a program that will help train approximately 30,000 law enforcement professionals across the state.

Alumnus Andrew Yuan, D.O., spoke at HCOM's graduation

Heritage College alumnus shares advice with graduates on how to find harmony in their medical careers

May 16, 2024 4 min

During his commencement address, Andrew Yuan, D.O., a prominent Connecticut physician, drew on Taoist philosophy to encourage graduates to find harmony and balance as they prepare to embark on their medical career.

OHIO’s online BSB keeps rising as best in state, among best in nation in latest U.S. News rankings

April 25, 2024 2 min

Ohio University's Bachelor of Science in Business (BSB) ranked #23 nationally in best online business bachelor degree programs by U.S. News and World Report, and #1 in Ohio public schools.

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine leader receives national recognition

April 19, 2024 1 min

Jennifer Gwilym, D.O., has been named Outstanding Female Leader of the Year by the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP).

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