Honors Tutorial College Stories

Journalism alumna wins first place in inaugural 2024-25 Hearst Journalism Awards Podcast Competition

May 20, 2025 3 min

Sophia Young, a ‘24 Honors Tutorial College (HTC) journalism alumna, won first place in the inaugural podcast competition in the 2024-25 Hearst Journalism Awards.

Phi Beta Kappa

Phi Beta Kappa honors high achievers, reflects historical and liberal arts traditions and academic excellence

May 12, 2025 6 min

The Lambda of Ohio University Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa recently initiated nearly 50 new members on Friday, May 2, at Grover Center. These students met extensive academic requirements to qualify for membership.

Two OHIO graduates in cap and gown celebrate after walking across the stage at Spring Commencement

Forever OHIO

OHIO celebrates the Class of 2025

May 8, 2025 5 min

Family members and friends cheered loudly and proudly for their Bobcats at the Spring 2025 Commencement ceremonies in the Convocation Center and at special events on the Athens and regional campuses.

Emeriti Park and Baker University Center

University Updates

OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from April 22 ‘University Updates’

May 2, 2025 5 min

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the fourth and final “University Updates” event of the academic year on Tuesday, April 22.

National Recognitions

Ohio University named a 'Professions-Focused' 'Opportunity College' in latest Carnegie Classifications

May 1, 2025 6 min

OHIO is among the fewer than two dozen R1 universities in the country to earn Carnegie’s new “Opportunity College and University” designation and among only 40 large doctoral institutions defined as “professions-focused.”

HTC students Emily Meckler (right) and Tristan Rieman (left)

University Community

Full circle: OHIO’s Science Olympiad revival

April 29, 2025 3 min

Two HTC students brought their Science Olympiad experiences to college, hosting OHIO’s first Science Olympiad Invitational in 30 years.

Ohio University Libraries Presents: Colson Whitehead author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys - Oct. 22 - Ohio University

OHIO Events

Acclaimed author Colson Whitehead to visit OHIO in October

April 25, 2025 1 min

Ohio University will welcome Pulitzer Prize winning and best-selling author Colson Whitehead to campus during the fall semester.

Cierra Willis is shown with her research project

Student Success

OHIO student receives Public Service Award for research project

April 24, 2025 3 min

This award is designed to support individuals committed to a career in public service, empowering them to make a positive impact on their communities and the environment through education and practice.

An OHIO's student is shown wearing a cap that says

Forever OHIO

OHIO to celebrate Spring Commencement on May 2, 3

April 22, 2025 4 min

Ohio University will honor more than 3,600 graduating students during the Spring Commencement Ceremonies on May 2 and 3. The Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine will honor its graduates on May 10.

Victory Achebumere is shown with her award at the Leadership Awards

Student Leaders

42nd Annual Leadership Awards celebrate student initiative at Ohio University

April 17, 2025 3 min

The event recognized individuals and groups who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, service and commitment to the OHIO community. The evening concluded with the selection of OHIO’s new student trustee.

Alejandro Orta, seated at the piano looking off to the side while sheets of music float behind him

The Arts

The keys to success: A pianist's journey from Venezuela to Athens

April 15, 2025 4 min

Senior Alejandro Orta reflects on the community, creativity and opportunity he has found during his time at OHIO.

Alumni

Columbus TV Meteorologist says WOUB was his “life” at Ohio University

April 15, 2025 3 min

ABC6 Columbus Chief Meteorologist Marshall McPeek remembers his time in Athens fondly, and says he remembers his entire experience at OHIO as being inside the Radio and Television Building at WOUB.

Student Success

Ohio University senior lands prestigious internship with National League of Cities

April 10, 2025 3 min

The internship will allow Kinga Turoczi to expand her knowledge beyond political science and explore its connection to business and economic policy, all while preparing for her entry into OHIO’s MBA program.

Caitlyn Neill, Chao-Yang Lee, Jennie Klein and Nicole Byrd, Lisa Martin

Faculty Excellence

Spotlight on Learning Conference features expert speakers, Festival of Learning

April 4, 2025 4 min

More than 120 faculty, staff and students gathered to share transformative teaching and learning innovations under the theme “Teaching to Empower This (and the Next) Generation of Thinkers.”

OHIO Student Expo - Creativity and Discovery

Experiential Learning

Reminder: OHIO Student Expo is April 8

April 3, 2025 2 min

The Ohio University community is invited to visit the OHIO Student Expo on Tuesday, April 8 in the Walter Fieldhouse and view the displayed projects showcasing the outstanding work of OHIO students.

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