Stories tagged with: Diversity and Inclusion

Students switch roles with deaf individuals at training event

October 4, 2022 Students learned firsthand the challenges deaf patients face at a recent training event.

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Life and legacy of celebrated African composer, A.K. Younge, chronicled in new book by Paschal Younge

October 4, 2022 The public is invited to a book launch event on Oct 14 from 5–7pm in the Multicultural Center, Baker University Center, room 219, hosted by Dr. Steve Howard.

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Heritage College hosts panel during Black Alumni Reunion

October 4, 2022 As part of Ohio University's Black Alumni Reunion, the Heritage College organized a panel of physicians to discuss a range of topics.

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Division of Diversity and Inclusion to host OHIO graduate for Hispanic Heritage Month and LGBTQ History Month Keynote event

September 28, 2022 OHIO’s Multicultural Center, LGBT Center, Women's Center and the Black Student Cultural Programming Board will co-host OHIO graduate Samantha Flores for a combined Hispanic Heritage Month and LGBTQ History Month keynote event.

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Reminder about religious accommodation

September 28, 2022 Ohio University is a diverse academic community that values and celebrates difference. Affirming religious identity and observance are cornerstones of our commitment to diversity.

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Ohio University awarded Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for fifth consecutive year

September 14, 2022 Ohio University has been awarded the 2022 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity for the fifth consecutive year.

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OHIO brings in record-setting first year class to Athens Campus

September 8, 2022 It’s official – OHIO has welcomed the largest first-year class of students in the institution’s 218-year history.

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University community invited to Aug. 26 event on ‘Creating Safe Spaces for Authentic Conversation’

August 25, 2022 The Ohio University community is invited to special event focusing on “Creating Safe Spaces for Authentic Conversation” on Friday, Aug. 26.

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OHIO aims to Make Respect Visible across Athens community

August 17, 2022 Ohio University is expanding its Make Respect Visible initiative not just to OHIO students, but the entire Athens community.

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Community invited to Black Life in the Ohio Valley Conference on Sept. 9-10

August 3, 2022 Scholars and community members will delve into four centuries of Black history and heritage at the Black Life in the Ohio Valley Conference.

This photo was taken in Pittsburgh, PA, in January 1940 by Jack Delano and is provided courtesy of the Farm Security Administration.

Summer Scholars provides students a unique start to medical school

July 15, 2022 Where medical school starts is not the same for everyone. For some at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, it begins with a program called Summer Scholars.

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Workshop to focus on co-creating equitable, inclusive campus environments at Ohio University

July 15, 2022 Ohio University staff members are invited to an upcoming workshop on co-creating equitable, inclusive campus environments.

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Student Cabinet for Inclusive Excellence finalizes full membership

July 13, 2022 The five founding members of Ohio University’s President’s Student Cabinet for Inclusive Excellence have selected 11 additional representatives, solidifying membership for the 2022-23 academic year.

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OHIO graduate awarded fellowship to create podcast in Berlin

June 28, 2022 A recent OHIO grad has been awarded a prestigious international scholarship to work on a project in Berlin, Germany, that will examine the intersection between LGBTQ+ identity, science and activism.

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Community to celebrate Pride month with in-person events

June 3, 2022 The Southeast Rainbow Alliance, Ohio University’s LGBT Center and the Athens community are celebrating Pride month with a play and a number of other Athens Pride Fest events scheduled this month.

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