Stories tagged with: Community Engagement
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.
How Ohio University is improving the health of Ohio’s aging population
February 28, 2023 With leading research, technology development, infrastructure changes and community support, Ohio University is taking significant strides in improving the health of the state’s older residents.
'Rural places are remote, but our possibilities don’t have to be'
February 22, 2023 Ohio University’s Regional Higher Education Workforce Success Initiative, which just opened a new application period, isn’t just improving workforce opportunities in the Appalachian region – it’s also building bridges.
Ohio University Chillicothe to host prevention conference
February 21, 2023 Ohio University Chillicothe will host Project Get Smart…About Prevention: The Southcentral Ohio Prevention Conference March 2-3, 2023.
Campus and local community join together in anti-racism workshop
February 16, 2023 The “Creating Your Anti-Racism Toolkit for Middle Schoolers” workshop was devised to educate Athens Middle School students. OHIO School of Theater students and local activists conducted the sessions.
Pickaway-Ross Adult Education and Ohio University Chillicothe partner to offer Basic Peace Officer Academy
February 13, 2023 The Basic Peace Officer Academy will begin on March 6.
