Stories tagged with: Diversity and Inclusion

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    Research

    A New Life for AARSI

    March 24, 2025 4 min

    The newly reopened African American Research and Service Institute showcases the deep-rooted influence of Black and African American culture in the region.
    Colorful acrylic painting of Mike Tyson
    OHIO Events

    Artist Jerry Johnson brings decades of experience to OHIO Southern gallery

    February 14, 2025 3 min

    Ohio University Southern hosts an exhibit featuring artist Jerry Johnson’s striking acrylic portraits, on display in Dingus 111 through March 6 as part of its Black History Month programming.
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    OHIO Events

    Ohio University Eastern honors Dr. King’s legacy through student voices

    January 31, 2025 5 min

    The MLK Writing Contest Celebration brought together students, educators, and community members to reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s teachings of equality, justice and nonviolence.
    Members of the Student Social Work Association stand next to car that is decorated for Trunk or Treat
    OHIO Awards

    Student Social Work Association to be honored at Legacy Awards

    January 23, 2025 3 min

    The Student Social Work Association at Ohio University Southern will receive the Emerging Leader Award for its work in supporting unhoused populations and promoting social justice.
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    OHIO Community

    Holly Blevins to receive 'Drum Major' Award at Legacy Awards

    January 23, 2025 4 min

    Holly Blevins will receive the “Drum Major” Award for her leadership and advocacy with Ashland Pride during the Legacy Awards ceremony Jan. 28 at Ohio University Southern.
    Illustrated snakes and lanterns. Celebrate the Lunar New Year 2025
    OHIO Events

    Ohio University Southern to celebrate Chinese New Year with cultural showcase

    January 22, 2025 3 min

    Ohio University Southern celebrates Chinese New Year on Jan. 29 at 3:30 p.m. in the library. Join Professor Yehong Shao-Lucas for traditional food, culture and festivities. Free and open to the public.
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    Community Impact

    James Gordon to receive Alumni Humanitarian Award

    January 22, 2025 3 min

    James Gordon will receive the Alumni Humanitarian Award for his dedication to environmental stewardship, inclusivity and community service at OHIO Southern's Legacy Awards ceremony on Jan. 28
    Portrait of Cesiah Bernal-Blanton
    OHIO Events

    Creating a culture of service and inclusion

    January 22, 2025 4 min

    Cesiah Bernal-Blanton to be honored with Beloved Community Service Award for advocating Hispanic culture, inclusivity and sensory-friendly spaces. Award ceremony Jan. 28 at OHIO Southern.
    Image of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and information about the upcoming Annual MLK Legacy Awards taking place Jan. 28 at 5:30 p.m. in Riffe Rotunda
    OHIO Events

    Legacy Awards honor local leaders for outstanding service, advocacy

    January 17, 2025 3 min

    The Legacy Awards honor local leaders, students, and groups for their contributions to service, advocacy, and inclusivity. The ceremony is set for Jan. 28, 2025, at Ohio University Southern.
    OHIO students and community members are shown taking part in the Silent March, and the letters MLK are in front of part of the image
    OHIO Events

    OHIO to host Silent March, Brunch in Baker University Center, additional events to honor life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

    January 9, 2025 4 min

    Ohio University will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a week-long celebration focusing on the theme of “Marching Forward: Using Dr. King's Teachings to Heal a Divided Nation.”
    Cutler Hall is shown surrounded by colorful leaves during fall in Athens, Ohio
    University Updates

    OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from Nov. 4 ‘University Updates’

    November 14, 2024 4 min

    Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the second “University Updates” event of the academic year on Monday, Nov. 4.
    OHIO students walk on pathways surrounded by colorful trees on a Fall day on the Athens Campus
    OHIO Events

    OHIO community invited to Native American Heritage Month events

    November 8, 2024 3 min

    November is Native American Heritage Month, and Ohio University is holding several special events during the month for students, faculty, staff and area residents.
    Warren Galbreath
    Faculty Excellence

    Celebrating a legacy of service and advocacy: Warren Galbreath awarded Lifetime Achievement by NASW Ohio

    November 6, 2024 6 min

    Associate Professor of Social Work Warren Galbreath has been recognized by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Ohio Chapter, Region 5 with this year's Lifetime Achievement Award.
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    Diversity & Inclusion

    Ohio University Southern hosts Dia de los Muertos Celebration

    November 4, 2024 3 min

    OHIO Southern hosts Day of the Dead celebration for OHIO Spanish students and local high school Spanish Clubs.
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    Community Engagement

    OHIO Southern accepting submissions for 2025 MLK Writing Contest

    October 17, 2024 2 min

    Ohio University Southern invites students in grades 6-12 to reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy through its annual writing contest, with prizes awarded for creative essays or poems.
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