Stories tagged with: Community Engagement

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    Community Events

    Armenian youth ensemble to visit Ironton as part of International Cultural Exchange Tour

    August 21, 2025 3 min

    Ohio University Southern, Ironton Rotary Club and Ironton aLive welcome Armenian youth ensemble Armfolk on Aug. 26 for a student program and a free public concert celebrating culture and connection.
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    Innovative Programs

    OHIO’s Voinovich Academy, GRID Lab bring 360VR training to public service employees

    August 20, 2025 4 min

    The innovative training series was developed in partnership with the Ohio University's Voinovich Academy for Excellence in Public Service and the Game Research and Immersive Design (GRID) Lab.
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    APEX Accelerator

    Ohio APEX Accelerator at Ohio University breaks records with $2 billion in federal contracts

    August 19, 2025 2 min

    Fiscal year 2024 was another record-breaker for the Ohio APEX Accelerator at the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service, where $2 billion in government contracts were secured for clients.
    A representative from the Voinovich School gives a presentation to local health department officials
    Community Impact

    Voinovich School research team providing key assistance to local health departments

    August 15, 2025 3 min

    The Planning, Evaluation, Education, and Research (PEER) Applied Research Team offers a comprehensive suite of services to support health departments throughout the CHA and CHIP process.
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    Community Impact

    2025 Ohio River Sweep on the Hocking to take place Aug. 23

    August 14, 2025 2 min

    OHIO’s Center for Community Engagement is calling for volunteers from the University and Athens communities to participate in the 2025 Ohio River Sweep on the Hocking on Saturday, Aug. 23.
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    Inspiring students

    Summer Law and Trial Institute expands pathways to legal careers for Ohio high school students

    August 13, 2025 5 min

    This year's participants explored many facets of the legal system, developed courtroom skills and discovered new pathways toward careers in law, justice and public service.
    Local children work on projects at a long table while two OHIO representatives stand nearby to assist them at a Library STEM Day event
    Community Impact

    Library STEM Days provide fun learning opportunities for children in Southeast Ohio

    August 12, 2025 2 min

    More than 50 children attended each session, which included learning about engineering design processes, electrical circuitry and energy.
    Dr. Haley Duschinski walks among the crowd and leads a presentation
    Workforce Development

    Regional employers, educators meet to advance global workforce readiness in Ohio

    July 30, 2025 5 min

    Industry leaders and Ohio University partners explore how language, culture and global skills can power Ohio’s economic future.
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    Health and Wellness

    OHIO Medical Academy’s new initiative inspires future Central Ohio health professionals

    July 25, 2025 4 min

    OHIO Medical Academy has piloted an innovative, student-led initiative to spotlight one of medicine’s most essential and often overlooked fields: primary care.
    OHIO student works with Become U participant
    Health Care Careers

    Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine launches 'BeCOMe U' pipeline program to inspire future medical professionals

    July 24, 2025 3 min

    In an effort to foster early interest in health care careers, the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine has launched a new pipeline program aimed at middle schoolers in Central Ohio.
    A scenic pathway near park benches and bushes is surrounded by colorful leaves during a Fall day at Ohio University Chillicothe
    OHIO Events

    Ohio University Chillicothe launches monthly Campus Jaunt 5k to promote wellness, community spirit

    July 21, 2025 2 min

    The Campus Jaunt 5k is a new, monthly event designed to bring together students, faculty, staff and members of the community in a celebration of movement, connection and campus pride.
    Muskingum 250 Movie Night
    Community Events

    Muskingum 250 Movie Night: 'The Patriot'

    July 21, 2025 2 min

    The Muskingum 250 Committee, in partnership with OHIO Zanesville and the Muskingum County Library System, invites the community to a free screening of "The Patriot," on Friday, July 25, at 6:30 p.m.
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    Student Success

    OHIO student honored with award from Community Campus Coalition

    July 17, 2025 3 min

    Ohio University student Jess Mitchell was honored with the Charles J. Ping Student Service Award from the Community Campus Coalition at the end of the spring semester.
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    Community Partners

    AEP Ohio Foundation, Voinovich School celebrate 10 years of STEM education partnership

    July 17, 2025 3 min

    The American Electric Power (AEP) Ohio Foundation and OHIO's Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service have enjoyed a long-standing relationship.
    Dean Emeritus Dennis Irwin
    Faculty Experts

    Dean Emeritus Dennis Irwin honored by Engineers Foundation of Ohio, elected to leadership position

    July 15, 2025 2 min

    Dennis Irwin, PhD, PE, FNSPE, was recently elected as the treasurer of the Engineers Foundation of Ohio (EFO) and honored by the organization.
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