Stories tagged with: Center for Community Engagement

Athens Beautification Month projects for 2022

Athens Beautification Month offers wide range of ways to get involved

Ohio University and the City of Athens welcome the campus and community to participate in Athens Beautification projects occurring throughout April.

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Ohio University to host elected officials at inaugural Civic Engagement Forum

The forum will serve as a platform for students to engage directly with elected public officials in non-partisan ways, as well as an opportunity to discuss some of the key issues that affect them.

'Your Voice and Your Rights' forum to be held Feb. 22

The deliberative forum titled, “Your Voice and Your Rights,” will focus on freedom of expression in the collegiate environment.

Ohio University to host Place-based Learning and Research Symposium

Ohio University will host the inaugural Place-based Learning and Research Symposium on March 18, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Ridges, Building 19.

Students were encouraged to register and vote in 2020.

Ohio University voter education efforts paid off in 2020

Ohio University student voting increased nearly 10 percent in last year’s presidential election, rising to 70.6 percent in 2020 from a rate of 60.8 percent in 2016.

Real Talk About Big Questions panel to take place Oct. 5

OHIO’s Division of Diversity and Inclusion, in partnership with the Center for Campus and Community Engagement, will host a virtual Real Talk About Big Questions event.

Ohio University launches community engagement platform

OHIO is enhancing its efforts to connect students and their communities through meaningful engagement including volunteer opportunities, community-based internships and research, and courses.

PhD student named to APLU student advisory group

An Ohio University doctoral student has been named to the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) Commission on Economic & Community Engagement’s Student Advisory Group.

Mayor Steve Patterson and President M. Duane Nellis in front of the Richland Ave Passageway

Ohio University to co-host Ohio Town and Gown Summit

Ohio University and the City of Athens will co-host the fifth annual Ohio Town and Gown Association Summit July 14-15.

OHIO faculty and staff invited to participate in Community Engaged Scholars Program

Through this program faculty and staff will develop capacity for community engaged teaching and scholarly activity.

Campus Election Engagement Project Fellows Sarah Donaldson (left) and Reese Campbell share voter information outside the Athens County Courthouse before the November election.

OHIO designated a Voter Friendly Campus

Ohio University is one of over 200 campuses in 37 states and the District of Columbia designated today as a “Voter Friendly Campus.”

Ohio University encourages Bobcats to register and vote

As the November election approaches Ohio University encourages all students to check their voter registration, get registered if they need to, make a plan, and vote on Nov. 3.

Ohio University supports community partnerships responding to COVID-19

Community members and University partners are coming together across the region to combat COVID-19, from sewing masks and distributing hand sanitizer to more.

Eastern Campus receives $5,000 Internal Award to help businesses safely reopen

Dr. Sarah Mahan-Hays and Crystal Lorimor are among the first awardees of the COVID-19 Community Response Internal Awards. The funding will be used to buy printed health resources and hand sanitizer.

Applicants sought for community-based internships

This program connects students to nonprofit/public sector organizations to engage in internships that provide students with high impact experiential learning opportunities. Apply by May 15.

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