Stories tagged with: Community Engagement
Christina Beck inducted into Central States Communication Association Hall of Fame
April 21, 2023 Dr. Christina S. Beck, professor and associate director for graduate studies in the School of Communication Studies, has been inducted into the Central States Communication Association Hall of Fame
Flying Bobcats assist local law enforcement in K-9 training
April 21, 2023 The members of The Flying Bobcats, Ohio University's flight team, were able to put their skills to test on the ground to assist law enforcement and their search dogs with recertification training.
Athens community successfully Takes Back the Night in large numbers
April 13, 2023 The annual Take Back the Night event is a chance for the OHIO and Athens community to advocate for survivors of sexual and domestic violence. Participants marched in support throughout uptown Athens.
Computer science students design app to help children in foster care
April 7, 2023 Students Justin Garey, Liam Speakman, Kane Louderback and Alexander Nemecek worked with “Fostering My Journey,” a project that aims to support children in foster care, for their senior design project.
Avinav Prem Anand wins 2023 Ohio Regional Spelling Bee sponsored by Ohio University College of Business
April 6, 2023 Avinav Prem Anand was crowned champion of the 2023 OHIO Regional Spelling Bee sponsored by the Ohio University College of Business and AECOM Center for Sports Administration.
Ohio University Chillicothe celebrates Women of Distinction
April 6, 2023 As part of Women’s History Month, Ohio University Chillicothe celebrated women who contribute to Ohio University Chillicothe and the greater Chillicothe community at the annual Women of Distinction program.
Russ College grant helps promote diversity and inclusion in local schools
April 6, 2023 Professor in Engineering Technology and Management, Yuqiu You, collaborated with AAPI-LEAD employee affinity group to host two global fairs at The Plains Intermediate School and Athens High School.
Global Education Fair aims to increase awareness of diverse cultural groups in the community
April 5, 2023 Aligning with the Ohio Department of Education’s recognized need to prepare students to participate in the interconnected global economy of the 21st century, two schools within the Athens City School District recently hosted Global Education Fairs.
Department of Mechanical Engineering to host Project Fair on April 15
April 5, 2023 The Department of Mechanical Engineering will host the annual Mechanical Engineering Project Fair on April 15, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m in Stocker Center and the Academic Research Center.
Regional student employment opportunities available to assist in community revitalization
March 31, 2023 Undergraduate students interested in making the region and state a better place through their employment have a new opportunity through OHIO's Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service.
Registration now open for Bobcat Academy summer youth workshops
March 30, 2023 When local school districts dismiss students for their long-awaited summer break, Ohio University Southern will offer a host of opportunities for engagement and learning for those eight and up.
Ohio University Chillicothe to offer a renewable energy course for educators
March 21, 2023 OHIO Chillicothe is offering a continuing education graduate credit course on renewable energy for middle and high school science teachers on Saturday, April 22 and Saturday, May 6.
Professional development camp embeds educators in the STREAM
March 9, 2023 Utilizing funding from the OHIO Regional Higher Education’s Workforce Success Initiative, Dr. Teri Peasley and Dr. Theresa Paterra created a professional development opportunity for professional educators.
Ohio University Dance Team hosts clinic for prospective Bobcats
March 9, 2023 Individuals from dance studios and programs from across Ohio were invited to learn current sideline routines, connect with fellow dancers, and tour the OHIO campus.
Into the deep end of the pool: Gianna Petrella’s ‘Safe Swimming for All’ caters to children with disabilities
March 2, 2023 Gina Petrella, who worked with children and adults with disabilities before coming to OHIO, started a program in Athens called Safe Swimming for All, targeted to children with disabilities.
