Russ College of Engineering and Technology Stories

Is a future with self-driving vehicles closer than we think - researchers aim to find out in study

November 7, 2024 5 min

Transportation of the future may be closer than we think, however, a collaborative project between DriveOhio, the Department of Transportation and Ohio University is finding just how close we may actually be to autonomous vehicles and the impacts they could have on improving wellbeing and access.

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Faculty Excellence

Faculty Experts Roundup

November 6, 2024 10 min

OHIO faculty celebrate publications, presentations and research achievements.

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OHIO Innovation

Russ College is ready for Digital Enterprise Collaboratory opening in Dayton

November 5, 2024 4 min

The Digital Enterprise Collaboratory is a training, collaboration and innovation hub focused on rapid product development to enhance American manufacturing and increase military preparedness using digital tools and techniques.

The Charles R. and Marilyn Y. Stuckey Academic and Research Center

Corporate Engagement

Ohio University announces strategic investment from Kokosing to strengthen experiential learning in construction management

November 4, 2024 3 min

OHIO announces a major gift from Kokosing Inc. to enhance construction management education. A lab in the Stuckey Academic and Research Center will be named the Kokosing Teaching Laboratory.

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Community Engagement

OHIO awarded $2 million to prepare area residents for advanced manufacturing jobs

October 30, 2024 8 min

OHIO received more than $2 million in federal funding to help people move into high-tech production and design positions, which could help to even create more jobs in the region.

Engaging OHIO

OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from Sept. 26 ‘University Updates’

October 6, 2024 4 min

University Updates are held throughout the year as part of OHIO’s ongoing efforts to further connections and dialogue throughout the University community.

Award winners

OHIO advisors honored with Chapman-Clapp Outstanding Advisor Award

October 2, 2024 2 min

Dr. Deborah McAvoy and Zachary Graman have been named as the recipients of the Chapman Clapp Outstanding Advisor Awards for the 2023-24 academic year.

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Artificial Intelligence

Teaching with AI: How college professors are redefining the classroom

September 26, 2024 6 min

While the proliferation of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has many industries hoping it will eventually streamline processes and save resources on labor-intensive tasks, the explosion in its adoption by students has created some unique challenges for educators.

Forever OHIO

Ohio University Alumni Association Board of Directors welcomes 5 new members

September 25, 2024 8 min

The Ohio University Alumni Association (OUAA) is proud to announce the selection of five new members to its Board of Directors.

Rankings

Ohio University named the best value public university for fifth consecutive year

September 23, 2024 4 min

Once again, Ohio University has ranked as the top public university in the state of Ohio for best value, according to U.S. News and World Report.

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The OHIO Experience

Top 10 majors at Ohio University: See the most in-demand programs

September 17, 2024 6 min

Choosing the right major is a big step, and Ohio University offers some of the most popular programs in fields that lead to exciting careers.

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Research & Impact

Making Space

September 12, 2024 6 min

A new, state-of-the-art facility will propel collaborative engineering research.

Students walk up Richland Avenue in Athens during Welcome Week 2024

Ohio University's total enrollment climbs again

September 11, 2024 5 min

Growth fueled by significant increases in both graduate and undergraduate enrollment on the Athens campus and explosive growth in online undergraduate enrollment with a 14 percent year-over-year gain.

Ohio University Lancaster celebrates enrollment growth

September 11, 2024 2 min

Ohio University Lancaster welcomed 193 new students this fall.

Engineering and technology students thrive in enriching, impactful summer internships

September 9, 2024 8 min

Over the summer, students in the Russ College of Engineering and Technology were actively engaged in hands-on internships with employers across the state and country.

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