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.

A new study by researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital found newspaper articles about the suicide deaths of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain did not follow the majority of suicide reporting guidelines or include critical components like mental health resources or even the number to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline or Crisis Text Line.

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.

Public Innovation Challenge

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.

Portrait of Yasser Alajerami

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.

Members from the 2019 Global COIL Symposium group pose for a fun photo outside of E.W. Scripps Hall during the Global COIL Symposium. Photo by Alaina Bartel

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.

Marcel Weigand (left) and BIOS undergraduate Christine Hanson (right) handle a Box Turtle during telemetry surveys.

'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.

Life Through Their Lens

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.

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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

Student social work garden

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.

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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.

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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.

Dr. John Kopchick works on research with students.

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.

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OHIO to celebrate faculty recipients of research and teaching excellence awards

October 28, 2019 The OHIO community can celebrate the 2019 recipients of the Presidential Research Scholars, Presidential Teacher Award and Provost’s Award for Excellence in Teaching on Nov. 21 in Baker Center.

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OHIO partnership earns additional funding to collaborate with substance abuse recovery networks

October 25, 2019 The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) recently awarded $1.5 million to expand entrepreneurial training and partnerships with substance abuse recovery networks across three states.

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OHIO Procurement Technical Assistance Center has banner year helping clients earn $896M

October 24, 2019 The OHIO Procurement Technical Assistance Center successfully connected small and mid-sized business owners with federal, state and local government contracts worth more than $896 million in 2018.

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