Prevalence of hepatitis C rates in Ohio may indicate highest areas of opioid misuse
November 6, 2019 The Ohio Alliance for Innovation in Population Health studied hepatitis C rates within the state and discovered consistently high rates in the southern Appalachia region over a five-year period.
OHIO's spirit of innovation, engagement key to future success
November 4, 2019 Ohio University has been recognized as one of America’s most innovative universities, as well as being one of the nation’s top universities for student engagement.
Students complete international physics, biology research in Germany through DAAD RISE program
November 4, 2019 This past summer for three months, from mid-May through mid-August, four Ohio University students participated in the DAAD RISE Germany program, including juniors Matthew Connell and Avital Savin.
Study shows news media often overlook best practices when reporting celebrity suicide deaths
November 1, 2019 A study published by researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital found that newspapers followed about half the recommended guidelines in reporting suicide deaths of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain.
University of Montana wins Third Annual Voinovich Public Innovation Challenge
October 31, 2019 The University of Montana Master of Public Administration Program was the winner of the Third Annual Voinovich Public Innovation Challenge, sponsored by OHIO’s Voinovich School.
Fulbright Scholar Alajerami speaks on new glass material for radiation protection
October 31, 2019 Fulbright Scholar Dr. Yasser Alajerami from Al-Azhar University-Gaza discussed his latest research on a new type of glass material that could be used as a protective shielding at radiation facilities.
Initiative brings educators from around the world to create virtual global learning opportunities for OHIO students
October 31, 2019 The GCI is increasing the career readiness of students by enhancing global community engagement and intercultural knowledge and experience to pursue their interests in whatever field they choose.
Why did the turtles cross the highway? They didn't, but still might feel the impact
October 30, 2019 Ohio University researchers set out to determine the impact of the Route 33 bypass through Wayne National Forest on the local box turtle population. The answers were not exactly what they expected.
'Life Through Their Lens' to spotlight story of narrative photo book produced by Amish community
October 30, 2019 Amish community religious leaders, as well as the photographer, editor and author of the book, will discuss the development of the project and offer a Q&A session about Amish life on Nov. 13.
Ohio University to partner with Educational Service Center of Central Ohio to create new special education teacher training program
October 30, 2019 OHIO received the Teacher Quality Partnership grant that will allow OHIO to partner with the Educational Service Center of Central Ohio to improve the quality of OHIO’s teacher programs.
Social work students craft unique way of giving back to campus
October 29, 2019 The initiative is designed to give back to the OHIO Chillicothe community with hopes of producing enough food for Chillicothe community residents in the future
Ridges Advisory Committee tours Buildings 13, 14 and 18 ahead of renovation completion
October 28, 2019 Members of the Ridges Advisory Committee toured Buildings 13, 14 and 18 at The Ridges and received an update on potential uses of Ridges Conservation Land during their meeting Oct. 23.
OHIO earns increase in external funding for research and sponsored programs in FY19
October 28, 2019 Ohio University saw an increase in external investment in its research and sponsored programs in fiscal year 2019, including funding from state and federal agencies, industry, and private sources.
OHIO earns increase in external funding for research and sponsored programs in FY19
October 28, 2019 OHIO saw a significant increase in external investment in its research and sponsored programs in fiscal year 2019, including funding from state and federal agencies, industry, and private sources.
Opioid addiction study to begin work in Ohio communities with experts from six universities including OHIO
October 28, 2019 As part of a federal research study to dramatically reduce opioid overdose deaths, a coalition, including Ohio University, will begin assisting Ohio counties with the opioid crisis.