Stories tagged with: Community

Tantrum’s “Stories of COVID” bring a voice to Athens’ African American community

August 20, 2020 2 min

Tantrum Theater produced a series of short-form audio interviews with members of Athens’ African American community, bringing their voices and stories to the community.

OHIO medical students lead online program for high schoolers interested in healthcare careers

August 19, 2020 4 min

OHIO's Heritage College at Dublin hosted its annual Medical Academy virtually this year, giving Ohio high school students an opportunity to explore healthcare careers through interactive activities.

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Ohio University Libraries co-hosts Interactive Panel Discussion, ‘Connected? Digital Inequities in Appalachian Ohio’

July 29, 2020 4 min

OHIO Libraries will host an interactive panel discussion on the digital divide in Southeast Ohio, “Connected? Digital Inequities in Appalachian Ohio,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6.

OhioMHAS extends Voinovich School community-based substance use prevention work

July 27, 2020 3 min

The Programmatic Partnership for Community-Based Prevention is poised to once again extend the Voinovich School’s commitment to improving the health and wellness of citizens throughout the state.

Middle school students shine at OHIO’s virtual science fair, showcase local watershed research

June 24, 2020 2 min

Three area middle school students won Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs Watershed Science Award at the 2020 virtual Ohio Academy of Science District 12 Science Day.

OHIO partners with Nelsonville Music Festival to create virtual festival

June 23, 2020 4 min

OHIO's School of Media Arts & Studies is partnering with the Nelsonville Music Festival to bring the annual festival to audiences through an innovative, virtual collaboration.

WOUB salutes regional high school seniors by offering broadcast time dedicated to celebrating them

May 7, 2020 2 min

OHIO’s WOUB Center for Public Media is offering a way for regional high schools to celebrate their seniors by providing broadcast time to feature them in various ways on television.

Mt. Zion Baptist Church partners with OHIO’s CoArts to host NEA rural design workshop

November 18, 2019 3 min

One of Athens’ most historical and cultural buildings, the Mt. Zion Baptist Church, has been selected by the NEA as one of three national sites to host a rural design workshop.

Ohio University Police Department creates Poker Chip Challenge to encourage more positive interactions between police and the community

October 18, 2019 2 min

OUPD has created the Poker Chip Challenge, a community engagement initiative to encourage more positive interactions between the police and the community.

Ohio University engineering student Liz Myers (near) and Michelle Shively, Sunday Creek Watershed Coordinator at Rural Action, take water quality samples at Sunday Creek at an acid mine drainage discharge site in Truetown, Ohio.

Community-engaged Research Initiative offers new resources

September 10, 2019 3 min

Ohio University has launched a Community-engaged Research Initiative designed to provide new resources for University affiliates and community members interested in collaborating on research projects.

With their faces illuminated by police car lights, Ohio University students and Athens residents participate in the Interfaith Peace Walk through the city at sunset on Sept. 11, 2014

President Nellis to deliver opening remarks for 9/11 Interfaith Peace Walk

September 6, 2019 3 min

United Campus Ministry will hold the ninth annual 9/11 Interfaith Peace Walk on Wednesday, Sept. 11. This annual observance of the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks brings people together.

Fall Community Welcome celebration at Armory Park slated for Aug. 18

August 14, 2019 2 min

Ohio University’s Center for Campus and Community Engagement (CCCE) has created a new event to emphasize the rich community of Athens.

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