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    OHIO Alumni

    OHIO Southern alumni bring art, music, community spirit to Ironton’s riverfront

    June 17, 2025 3 min

    Ohio University Southern alumni are leading the 2025 Summer Solstice Festival in Ironton, featuring live music, art, vendors and family activities along the riverfront on Saturday, June 21.
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    Student Experiences

    Panama trip showcases power of experiential learning for regional campuses

    June 10, 2025 4 min

    For students on Ohio University's five regional campuses, the world is not just something to study from a textbook, it is something they can experience firsthand.
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    Community Events

    Ohio University Southern to host third annual Culture and Heritage Festival on June 14

    June 6, 2025 3 min

    Celebrate Appalachian culture and Juneteenth at OHIO Southern’s Culture and Heritage Festival on June 14 with live music, vendors, food, and family-friendly activities. Free and open to all.
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    Community Engagement

    Honoring the past, shaping the future: OHIO alumnus leads efforts to preserve Underground Railroad sites

    June 5, 2025 5 min

    Two Ironton sites were added to the National Park Service’s Network to Freedom as part of a regional initiative led by OHIO graduate Marty Conley to preserve local Underground Railroad history.
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    Academic Achievement

    OHIO announces spring semester 2025 student academic achievement lists

    June 2, 2025 2 min

    OHIO is proud to recognize and celebrate the academic achievements of more than 11,100 students who officially qualified for the President’s, Provost’s or Dean’s Lists, across all of OHIO’s campuses, for spring semester 2025.
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    Military-Friendly

    Ohio University earns 2025–2026 Military Friendly Schools® designation for 14th consecutive year; recognized for outstanding support to student Veterans and military families

    May 20, 2025 3 min

    Ohio University has once again earned the Military Friendly Schools® designation for the 2025–2026 academic year, marking the 14th consecutive year the institution has received this honor.
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    Class of 2025

    Veteran finds purpose in social work after military service

    May 13, 2025 3 min

    Military veteran and OHIO Southern graduate Rachel Miller plans to use her social work degree to make a difference in her community.
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    National Recognitions

    Ohio University Southern named an “Opportunity College” by Carnegie

    May 13, 2025 2 min

    Ohio University Southern is among fewer than 300 universities in the country to have earned designation as an “Opportunity College and University” in the recently released Student Access and Earnings Classification debuted with the updated Carnegie Classifications. Carnegie also recognized OHIO Southern as a “Special Focus” institution for its large percentage of graduates in nursing and health professions.
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    Forever OHIO

    OHIO celebrates the Class of 2025

    May 8, 2025 5 min

    Family members and friends cheered loudly and proudly for their Bobcats at the Spring 2025 Commencement ceremonies in the Convocation Center and at special events on the Athens and regional campuses.
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    Class of 2025

    Social work graduate honored with Spirit of Southern Award

    May 7, 2025 3 min

    Social work graduate and Spirit of Southern award recipient Mary Brady turns personal challenges into purpose after earning her degree and passing the Licensed Social Worker exam.
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    Community Events

    OHIO Southern fall Community Education Workshops announced

    May 7, 2025 2 min

    Ohio University Southern’s fall Community Education Workshops invite the public to explore art, history, and local legends through fun, affordable, sessions open to all.
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    Graduation 2025

    Ohio University Regional Campuses celebrate graduates with community-focused ceremonies

    May 5, 2025 4 min

    Ohio University’s regional campuses honored the Class of 2025 on May 1 with personalized ceremonies celebrating academic achievement, community leadership, and student perseverance.
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    Class of 2025

    OHIO Southern celebrates graduates at annual recognition ceremony

    May 5, 2025 5 min

    Ohio University Southern celebrated its 2024–25 graduates at the annual recognition ceremony, awarding 128 degrees and honoring outstanding students, alumni, faculty, and staff.
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    University Updates

    OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from April 22 ‘University Updates’

    May 2, 2025 5 min

    Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the fourth and final “University Updates” event of the academic year on Tuesday, April 22.
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    Class of 2025

    OHIO Southern graduate prepares for career shaping young learners

    May 1, 2025 2 min

    Early childhood education graduate prepares for a local teaching career after hands-on experiences and strong mentorship at Ohio University Southern.
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