Stories tagged with: Community Engagement

‘King Coal’ to visit Athens on Feb. 8 for Athena Cinema’s ‘From the Hills and Hollers: Appalachian Stories’ film series

February 7, 2024 The Athena Cinema will offer a screening of the critically acclaimed documentary “King Coal,” the latest film from Academy Award-nominated director Elaine McMillion Sheldon on Thursday, Feb. 8.

Athena Cinema at night.

Spread the love, donate blood this Valentine’s Day

February 6, 2024 OHIO Southern's Student Nurses Association wants you to share the love by donating blood this Valentine's Day.

Student in blood pressure cuff

Ohio University Southern celebrates Dr. King's Legacy with MLK Legacy Awards

January 30, 2024 This annual event recognizes individuals, businesses and non-profit organizations that embody the ideals championed by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., promoting equality, justice and unity in the community.

Ohio University Southern

Celebrate Black History Month with WOUB, Ohio University, community partners for screening of 'GOSPEL' plus musical performances

January 29, 2024 The “GOSPEL,” docuseries explores the rich history of Black spirituality through sermon and song, from executive producer, host, and writer Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

GOSPEL - Hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. - Saturday, Feb. 10 - Doors open 5 p.m. - Program begins at 5:30 - Southeast Ohio History Center, 24 W. State Street, Athens

Applications open for Alternative Spring Break

January 29, 2024 The Alternative Spring Break trip will be an immersive, interdisciplinary experience rooted in service to the surrounding community.

Ohio University campus beauty rooftops during fall season in Athens

Ohio University Chillicothe to host GOSPEL screening and panel

January 17, 2024 OHIO Chillicothe will host a screening of selections from the new PBS docuseries GOSPEL followed by a panel of local Black church leaders and music experts on Feb. 8, from 6-8 p.m.

Gospel graphic

Ohio University Chillicothe to host American Red Cross blood drive

January 17, 2024 Ohio University Chillicothe will host an American Red Cross blood drive on Tuesday, Feb. 6, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Shoemaker Center.

Student donating blood during the blood drive

Ohio University Regional Higher Education awarded Rural Schools Collaborative Catalyst Initiative Grant

January 10, 2024 Ohio University Regional Higher Education (RHE) has achieved a milestone by securing the highly competitive Rural Schools Collaborative Catalyst Initiative Grant.

Dr. Jacqueline Yahn

Mutual appreciation shown at OMNI dinner for research volunteers

January 10, 2024 At the recent Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute (OMNI) Healthy Aging Research Appreciation Dinner, many of the attendees shared glowing praise of Brian Clark, Ph.D., and OMNI.

Research volunteers at OMNI's annual appreciation dinner

PencilTown: 20 years of art by Katherine Cox

January 5, 2024 Ohio University Southern's Art Gallery will host an opening reception and talk with artist Katherine Cox on Jan. 18.

The artwork,

Ohio University Southern alumna inspires health and wellness in Lawrence County

January 4, 2024 Ohio University Southern alumna Camryn Zornes is a proactive community health advocate, spearheading outreach initiatives and partnerships in Lawrence County.

Camryn Zornes pinky promises middle schooler

OHIO’s Small Business Development Center receives several awards at statewide conference

December 14, 2023 The OHIO Small Business Development Center team was recognized as a leader in client satisfaction and performance, receiving the Best Customer Satisfaction award for being the highest rated Center in the state.

Representatives of the Ohio University Small Business Development Center  pose for a photo

Inaugural Basic Peace Officer Academy graduates shine

December 11, 2023 The Pickaway-Ross Adult Education Basic Peace Officer Academy, in collaboration with Ohio University Chillicothe, celebrated a historic moment as the inaugural class graduated in a recent ceremony.

Basic police training academy grads

Applications now being accepted for Community Health Worker Program

December 8, 2023 A free Community Health Worker Program is now available at OHIO Lancaster. The deadline for application submission is Friday, Dec. 29, 2023.

A healthcare professional is shown holding a stethoscope

Local educators help OHIO Chillicothe prepare teacher candidates for job interviews

December 7, 2023 Ohio University Chillicothe’s graduating education majors participated in mock interviews with local educators and administrators to help hone their interview skills and prepare them for the job hunt.

OHIO Chillicothe teacher candidates
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