Stories tagged with: Coronavirus

OHIO partners with Athens City Schools to provide IT support

April 10, 2020 2 min

Ohio University's Office of Information Technology (OIT) will provide tech support for Athens City School District students and instructors during remote instruction.

OHIO’s Brooks provides insight into complexities and beauty of American Sign Language during surge in state visibility

April 10, 2020 4 min

Becky Brooks, ASL coordinator and professor in Ohio University’s College of Health Sciences and Professions, explains the reason for the animated movements and facial expressions in ASL.

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University provides guidance on cloth protective masks for students, faculty and staff

April 10, 2020 2 min

Ohio University encourages students, faculty, and staff who are approved to be on-campus to follow CDC guidance on protective masks in all areas of campus.

Ohio University’s Voinovich School Provides Resources to Help Mental Health and Addiction Service Communities Support Each Other During Global Health Crisis

April 10, 2020 6 min

Dr. Holly Raffle, Professor of Leadership and Public Affairs, leads a Programmatic Partnership for Community-Based Prevention for Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs.

Nursing and medical students will receive their degrees a few weeks early in 2020.

OHIO nursing, medical students to receive degrees early to aid with pandemic

April 9, 2020 3 min

As COVID-19 puts growing burdens on health care systems nationwide, Ohio University is strengthening the medical workforce by graduating medical and nursing students sooner than planned.

OHIO’s Stevens Literacy Center Ambassadors use technology to teach students, adult learners during pandemic

April 8, 2020 7 min

COVID-19 hasn’t stopped 13 dedicated Stevens Literacy Center Literacy Ambassadors from finding innovative ways to ensure that students and adult learners receive a quality education.

Ohio University engineering industry partner pivots to answer critical need for PPE

April 8, 2020 4 min

OHIO research partner Materials Resources LLC (MRL), located at the Russ College of Engineering and Technology’s research park, has focused on filling the need for personal protective equipment (PPE).

Ohio University partners with county officials, local health providers to develop emergency plans in response to COVID-19 pandemic

April 8, 2020 3 min

Ohio University has partnered with county officials and local healthcare providers in the development of emergency plans that will help relieve the anticipated stress on our local health care systems.

Faculty and students from three colleges collaborate to provide protective masks to Athens Health Department

April 8, 2020 6 min

Ohio University faculty, students, and community members—donated more than 3,800 medical and surgical masks to Athens City-County Health Department on April 1.

Keeping Bobcats informed, April 8, 2020

April 8, 2020 3 min

Even as we lament the distance between us, we are also uplifted and inspired by the innovation we see happening in the virtual classroom.

OHIO Russ College donates PPE to southeast Ohio healthcare workers

April 6, 2020 2 min

Faculty and staff at OHIO's Russ College looked through department and research center laboratories, and classrooms, for personal protective equipment to donate to southeast Ohio healthcare workers.

CHSP joins Athens County COVID-19 response team

April 3, 2020 1 min

City of Athens Mayor Steve Patterson has invited CHSP and other Ohio University officials to join a group of community leaders in the county’s continued fight against COVID-19.

More than 100 CHSP students, faculty to join Ohio Department of Health in fight against COVID-19

April 3, 2020 3 min

Ohio University College of Health Sciences and Professions (CHSP) is part of a statewide effort that will mobilize teams comprised of students, faculty and associated professionals from across Ohio.

OHIO Librarian helps Athens community by donating lifesaving supplies

April 3, 2020 2 min

Ohio University Libraries helping the local community combat the pandemic through donating needed emergency supplies to local hospitals.

University leadership answers COVID-19 questions during town hall meeting