College of Health Sciences and Professions Stories

Called to serve: OHIO Lancaster welcomes Tiffany Ealy to campus

August 21, 2025 4 min

With more than a decade of experience in nursing practice, education and healthcare leadership, Tiffany Ealy brings both clinical expertise and a passion for teaching to her new role.

Forever OHIO

Ohio University Chillicothe invites alumni to celebrate 30 years of nursing education

August 19, 2025 2 min

Ohio University Chillicothe will host a special alumni gathering on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. to celebrate 30 years of excellence in nursing education.

Alumni Impact

Ohio University Chillicothe alumna Brittany Rinehart finds purpose in advocacy, education

August 6, 2025 3 min

For Brittany Rinehart, helping others isn’t just a career, it’s a calling. Rinehart earned her Associate of Applied Science in Human Services Technology with a mission to make a difference.

Blurred images of students in motion crossing College Green

Warm Welcomes

Becoming Bobcats: BSO welcomes a new class

July 31, 2025 4 min

With help from across the University, Bobcat Student Orientation brought more than 10,000 students and family members to campus this year, delivering an "amazing experience."

Alumni Success

Joanna Denny puts OHIO Chillicothe social work degree to work serving her community

July 28, 2025 5 min

As a licensed social worker embedded with the Chillicothe Police Department, Ohio University Chillicothe alumna Joanna Denny is never far from her police-issued radio.

Tech Savvy Day 2025 attendees, grades 5-9, getting ready for a full day of fun and learning at OHIO

STEM

Tech Savvy Day engages Appalachian students with STEM opportunities

July 28, 2025 6 min

Appalachian students mixed slime, launched rockets, coded robots, and explored brains at OHIO’s Tech Savvy Day, a fun-filled event sparking curiosity and excitement for all things STEM.

Faculty Excellence

OHIO nursing graduate to serve as lab coordinator at OHIO Chillicothe

July 21, 2025 2 min

Michelle Taylor, a two-time OHIO graduate, has joined Ohio University Chillicothe as an assistant professor of instruction and will serve as the lab coordinator for OHIO Chillicothe’s nursing program.

Jack Legath wears a Jeff's Donuts shirt and hat and sits on a throne after winning an eating competition

OHIO Community

Earning an A+ in eating: OHIO competitive eater shares his story

July 3, 2025 10 min

As a doctoral student at Ohio University, Jack Legath has a lot on his plate.

Ohio University's nationally ranked BSN to DNP program student earning their degree online and in clinical setting.

Rankings and Recognition

Ohio University’s online BSN to DNP program ranked No. 2 nationally by AllNurses.com

June 30, 2025 4 min

Nationally ranked No. 2, OHIO’s online BSN to DNP helps practicing nurses advance their careers, step into leadership roles, expand skills, and earn a top practice-focused doctorate in nursing.Ran

OHIO Online

The OHIO Online advantage: A strategic model for accessible, high-impact online education

June 24, 2025 5 min

Ohio University offers a unique, balanced mix of online undergraduate and graduate programs taught by expert faculty and supported by strong services to serve learners at every stage of their journey.

Nursing

Area high school students explore nursing careers at OHIO Chillicothe’s Bobcat Nursing Camp

June 20, 2025 3 min

A group of high school students from Athens, Gallia, Jackson, Pickaway, Pike, Ross and Vinton Counties gathered at Ohio University Chillicothe on Monday, June 16, for Bobcat Nursing Camp.

OHIO Announcements

University Libraries welcomes Ex Libris Alma as its new system platform

June 17, 2025 3 min

University Libraries’ new system, Ex Libris Alma, allows for a smoother and more modern platform for the OHIO community.

Dozer siblings: Gabrielle, Griffin and Evan.

Graduating family

The Dozers: OHIO’s graduating siblings

June 17, 2025 6 min

Gabrielle, Griffin and Evan Dozer graduated together in spring 2025, each following a unique path. They reflect on the support of OHIO’s community, the joy of learning side by side and the pride of celebrating as a family.

Faculty Excellence

Allison Butler, Michelle Perdue return to alma mater to train tomorrow’s nurses

June 11, 2025 4 min

For Ohio University alumni Allison Butler and Michelle Perdue, joining the faculty at Ohio University Chillicothe is a full-circle moment.

OHIO students and faculty stand in front of a building at the Panama Canal

Student Experiences

Panama trip showcases power of experiential learning for regional campuses

June 10, 2025 4 min

For students on Ohio University's five regional campuses, the world is not just something to study from a textbook, it is something they can experience firsthand.

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