Stories tagged with: Community

a historical photo of the former Hotel Berry, a three-story brick building; several men in period clothing sit and stand in front of the building, and a horse-drawn carriage can be seen in the street

Portal to the Past

Created by OHIO alum Brian Koscho, the Invisible Ground project gives a thoroughly modern window into Southeast Ohio’s historic places and people.

: an aerial view of a heavily wooded area in Southeast Ohio, with leaves in shades of green and yellow under a cloudy, bluish-purple sky

Reforestation in Action

Trees are among Athens’ greatest treasures—and the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service strives to ensure they’ll remain that way for centuries to come.

Five benefits of engaging with the Ohio University Innovation Center (OUIC)

The OUIC is a technology business incubator with an economic development mission and a resource for the business community.

The Baileys Trail System in Wayne National Forest

The Power of Place

Research and partnership that fuels prosperity, here and beyond

An Athens-City County Health Department worker gives a community member facing away from the camera a vaccine shot

Boosting access to vaccines in Athens County: Ohio University’s health programs alleviate barriers

OHIO and Athens City-County Health Department are partnering to overcome a health challenge that has persisted since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic: People just aren’t getting vaccinated.

A group of Ohio University students, dressed in masks, gloves and protective hair nets, work to restore historical documents damaged by water and mold.

From classroom to community: Ohio history gets a helping hand from students

Ohio University students are reviving the past. Led by Associate Professor of Anthropology Nancy Tatarek, Ph.D., the students are hard at work preserving the history of southeastern Ohio.

The Inauguration and Investiture of Dr. Lori Stewart Gonzalez - 23rd President of Ohio University

Ohio University gears up for the historic Investiture of President Lori Stewart Gonzalez

All OHIO students, faculty, staff alumni and friends are invited to join the University at any and all events as it recognizes its historic past, embraces its present and looks forward to a bright future under the leadership of President Gonzalez.

When life gives you pawpaws, throw a giant festival

Robert Brannan, a professor of food and nutrition sciences in CHSP, has dedicated his career to studying the pawpaw, now he's educating the public on the fruit at the annual Pawpaw Festival.

Local theatrical production gains regional traction, encore performances begin in September

OHIO Southern hosted the inaugural Culture and Heritage Festival in June, which featured a theatrical performance created by Ironton resident Belinda Brown. And now her show is going on the road.

Collaborative painting in Grover Center reflects College purpose

Sometimes, great ideas emerge during a game of pickleball and transform into a piece of art.

Athens High School students visit the Department of Engineering Technology and Management

Forty students from Athens High School visited the Department of Engineering Technology and Management to learn more about robots and automation, virtual reality and other ETM labs.

Flying Bobcats assist local law enforcement in K-9 training

The members of The Flying Bobcats, Ohio University's flight team, were able to put their skills to test on the ground to assist law enforcement and their search dogs with recertification training.

Russ College grant helps promote diversity and inclusion in local schools

Professor in Engineering Technology and Management, Yuqiu You, collaborated with AAPI-LEAD employee affinity group to host two global fairs at The Plains Intermediate School and Athens High School.

Close-up of a textured, colorful artpiece

Ohio University Southern hosts sculptor

Starting March 20, those visiting Ohio University Southern’s art gallery will have the opportunity to see a variety of common, everyday objects transformed through Dylan Collins’ “Once Familiar” series.

Ohio University Chillicothe to Celebrate Women of Distinction

As part of Women’s History Month, Ohio University Chillicothe will celebrate Women of Distinction with an awards ceremony and panel of local women entrepreneurs on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 from 4:30-6 p.m. in the Stevenson Center.

Showing 1 to 15 of 85 entries