Alumni and Friends

Ohio University Board of Trustees appoints Anna Harvey as new national trustee

The Ohio University Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Anna Harvey to a three-year term as a national trustee during its Oct. 11 meeting.

this story does not have a featured image

2019 Alumni Awards Gala recognizes 13 outstanding graduates

In a week dedicated to Ohio University’s past, present and future, the community paused to celebrate the impact the University has had on a distinguished group of Bobcats and the impact they have....

Nancy Stevens with Patrick O'Connor on a dig

Still more

What can we learn from half of a fossilized rodent tooth?

OHIO’s Kennedy Lecture Series welcomed Julie Cohen, co-producer and director of the Oscar-nominated documentary, “RBG,” in September. Photo by Ellee Achten, BSJ ’14, MA ’17

OHIO gifts share knowledge, wisdom, and love

Not many small Appalachian towns can attract such notable speakers as feminist activist Gloria Steinem or National Public Radio’s Ira Flatow. But two of Ohio University’s public lecture series have been bringing dozens of renowned figures like these to Athens for decades, enriching the relationship between OHIO and its surrounding communities through the open exchange of knowledge.

Ken Klein named outstanding federal government alumnus

Klein was chosen for this year’s award for his extensive contributions to the public sector, his significant achievements in his profession, and his stellar service to Ohio University.

Former steelworker charts new beginning, earns OHIO degree after job loss

Marty Conley, BSAM ’19, still remembers how it felt to leave the AK Steel factory on his last day. Granted, it wasn’t the first time he had been laid off in his 20 years of factory work, but this...

Notable Alumni | Grace Eberly Works at the Intersection of Religion and Healthcare

Grace Eberly combined her love of world religions with an aptitude for biology. Now she’s in her final year as a medical student at OHIO’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Notable Alumni | Rob Dorans Pursues Passion for Living Wages, Affordable Housing

Rob Dorans is the Chief Legal Counsel at ACT Ohio, representing 134 affiliate unions and 14 regional building trades councils, and he was appointed in February 2019 to fill a term on the Columbus City

Notable Alumni | Julia Applegate Leads Fight Against HIV While Serving Those in Need Graphic for College of Arts & Sciences Notable Alumni Award

Julia Applegate has a goal shared by more than 250 global, national, regional, state and local organizations—end the HIV epidemic in the United States by 2025.

Over $380K from 1804 Fund allocated to learning, research at OHIO

The trustees of The Ohio University Foundation have awarded more than $384,000 of the 1804 Fund to 10 undergraduate learning, faculty research and graduate studies proposals....

Two students pose for a photo in a photo booth at the 2016 Yell Like Hell Pep Rally.

OHIO offices, local businesses invited to 'Paint the Town Green' for Homecoming 2019

Homecoming Week 2019 will include the 17th annual Paint the Town Green decorating contest that challenges local business and organizations as well as OHIO offices.

Jeffrey A. Finkle Ohio University Economic Development Internship opens doors in D.C.

Following her May 2019 graduation from Ohio University, Hannah Burke packed up and moved to Washington D.C. for a 10-week internship with the International Economic Development Council.

Alumni panelist Jennifer Moore, BSJ ’07, speaks during the Alvin Adams Symposium.

Alvin Adams Symposium held at OHIO honored talented journalist and alumnus

Held in conjunction with the Ohio University Black Alumni Reunion (BAR), the symposium was co-hosted by the journalism school and the Scripps College of Communication.

Alumni couple’s legacy of advocating for people with developmental disabilities lives on

When the eldest daughter of Robert, BSIE ’50, and Eloise Beverage, ELST ’50, was diagnosed with developmental disabilities, the couple immediately got to work – helping to lay the foundation for ...

Hundreds of graduates return home for OHIO’s 2019 BAR

It was a weekend of reminiscing, reconnecting and giving to their Bobcat family – by mentoring current students, recruiting future students, and supporting philanthropic endeavors....

Showing 796 to 810 of 1020 entries