Alumni and Friends

December graduate receives national journalism award

August 23, 2021 4 min

The Society of Professional Journalists has awarded Ashton Nichols with the 2021 Julie Galvan Outstanding Graduate in Journalism Award.

Joy and Bernard Kokenge, PHD ’66, visit Ohio University’s new Chemistry Building in July—60 years after the couple moved to Athens, where they started their family and Dr. Kokenge earned a doctoral degree in chemistry.

60 years later, Bobcats reflect on OHIO learning, living and ‘the best years of our life’

August 3, 2021 8 min

For Dr. Bernard Kokenge, PHD ’66, OHIO is where he earned a doctoral degree, started a family and received sage advice from a professor that led to career that took his work to the moon and beyond.

Four OHIO alumni earn Pulitzer Prize recognition

August 2, 2021 5 min

Four Ohio University alumni were part of 2021 Pulitzer Prize-winning teams, adding to the numerous Bobcats who have been recognized by the prestigious award before.

Ohio University alumna named O’Bleness Hospital president

August 2, 2021 3 min

OhioHealth has announced that Ohio University alumna LeeAnn Helber, BBA ‘90, will serve as the new president of OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital.

Alumni Spotlight: Jessica Terry

July 29, 2021 3 min

Jessica Terry, who earned her master’s in Clinical Mental Health/Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling in 2010, is The Patton College’s August Alum of the Month.

Ohio University mourns the death of 18th President Charles J. Ping

July 28, 2021 7 min

Ohio University President Emeritus Dr. Charles J. Ping, whose visionary approach and gentlemanly demeanor helped shape the school into the transformative institution it is today, died July 27, 2021.

Ohio University announces transformative gift establishing the Ohio University BSN - Joyce N. Herrold, M.D. Nursing Program at Lancaster Campus

July 27, 2021 4 min

The Ohio University Foundation is announcing a transformational gift from Joyce N. Herrold, M.D., to extend the Ohio University Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program to the Lancaster Campus.

Fans cheer during Ohio University's Homecoming football game

Ohio University is proud to welcome alumni back to campus for Homecoming 2021

July 26, 2021 2 min

The Ohio University Alumni Association is excited to announce that the University will host Homecoming 2021 the week of October 4-9.

Stone steps and a slide being installed into a hillside

A legacy of imagination and creativity: Alumna honored through new Child Development Center playground

July 23, 2021 5 min

When John DiVincenzo, BGS ’88, sought to honor the memory of his late wife, Lisa Donovan, BSHEC ’89, MSHCS ’93, he knew exactly how to do it: through a gift to OHIO's Child Development Center.

Summer Law & Trial Institute student Kareena Phagoo cross examines Danica Nelson as Judge Saunders presides.

Alumni, legal community help give high school students hands-on experience in Summer Law & Trial Institute

July 21, 2021 9 min

Twenty high school students from Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania got to try their hands at a career in law through the 2021 Summer Law & Trial Institute at Ohio University.

Ohio University Global Network Fellows seek to strengthen international alumni engagement

July 15, 2021 4 min

The new OHIO Global Network Fellows program, a collaboration of the Office of Global Affairs, Ohio University Alumni Association, and Division of University Advancement, kicks off this summer.

Sarah Welch to clerk for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh

July 9, 2021 7 min

Ohio University alumna Sarah Welch ’16 is headed to Washington, D.C., where she'll clerk for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

Alumni Spotlight: Cierra Boyd

July 1, 2021 2 min

Cierra Boyd, a Retail Merchandising and Fashion Product Development alumna (2017), was recently featured on WKYC-NBC Cleveland for her innovative company and clothing line, Friskmegood Inc.

Ohio University celebrates the life and immeasurable legacy of alumnus Ray Fogg Sr.

June 28, 2021 6 min

Ohio University mourns the profound loss of Raymon B. Fogg Sr., who exemplified the Bobcat spirit and was an inspiration to the entire OHIO community.

Ohio University mourns the passing of alumnus and Foundation Trustee Emeritus Thomas Weihe

June 15, 2021 3 min

The Ohio University community is saddened by the passing of Thomas Weihe, BSED ’61, a dedicated alumnus who leaves a more-than-50-year legacy of philanthropy and service.

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