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    Research

    Ohio University receives NIH grant to investigate hearing loss mechanisms

    November 18, 2024 6 min

    Dr. Mitchell Day is heading a team of OHIO scientists in an NIH-funded study aimed at uncovering the neural mechanisms behind challenges in sound localization in hearing—a crucial ability for navigating daily life.
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    OHIO Announcements

    Spring Faculty Learning Community to focus on ‘Helping College Students Write‘

    November 15, 2024 2 min

    In this Faculty Learning Community, facilitators will guide discussion around common challenges in supporting student writing development and provide concrete strategies for addressing them effectively.
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    University Updates

    OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from Nov. 4 ‘University Updates’

    November 14, 2024 4 min

    Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the second “University Updates” event of the academic year on Monday, Nov. 4.
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    OHIO Leaders

    Ohio University recognized as state’s top ‘Green School’ by Princeton Review for 2025

    November 13, 2024 4 min

    OHIO is ranked among the Top 50 Green Schools nationally, showcasing its commitment to sustainability practices, outstanding academic programs and healthy quality of life.
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    Research

    OHIO researchers study impact of exceptional drought on Southeast Ohio ecosystems

    November 12, 2024 7 min

    Southeast Ohio is currently in the midst of the most severe drought in the area in recent history. Ohio University Professor Dr. Jared DeForest is working to study the drought and potentially apply the results to other ecosystems.
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    Artificial Intelligence

    AI’s increasing energy appetite

    November 8, 2024 8 min

    Generative AI tools use more energy than you might expect. OHIO experts explore the hidden energy costs of AI.
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    Global Education

    OHIO community invited to International Education Week events

    November 7, 2024 4 min

    Each year, OHIO celebrates International Education Week in November in order to highlight the University’s excellence in global education through research, teaching and experiential learning.
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    Experiential Learning

    Exploring ancient ruins and modern classics: A journey to Greece

    November 6, 2024 3 min

    This classics major is balancing her studies abroad with leadership roles in campus initiatives, demonstrating her dedication to both global experiences and community engagement.
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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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    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.
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    Election 2024

    Tariffs: Hot topics of the 2024 election, defined

    October 30, 2024 5 min

    Both the Republican and Democratic parties have leveraged tariffs in recent years to safeguard American manufacturers against competition from China and other countries. Read on to learn more about what tariffs actually do.
    Science Café Wednesday, Nov. 6 - Brian Schoen, History and Timothy Anderson, Geography - Settling Ohio - Free coffee for the first 50 people, Sponsored by the Research Division and Sigma Xi
    OHIO Events

    Science Café presents Brian Schoen, Tim Anderson on Nov. 6

    October 30, 2024 2 min

    Ohio University’s Science Café/Café Conversations will present OHIO faculty members Brian Schoen and Tim Anderson discussing “Settling Ohio: First Peoples and Beyond,” on Wednesday, Nov. 6.
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    Student Success

    Ava Hamilton: Embracing a future in public administration

    October 29, 2024 3 min

    After her internship at the Appalachian Regional Commission's Office of General Counsel in Washington, D.C., Ava Hamilton decided to pursue a master’s in public administration (MPA) instead.
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    OHIO Events

    OHIO Distinguished Professor Dr. Sarah Wyatt to speak at Fall Commencement

    October 28, 2024 4 min

    Ohio University Distinguished Professor Dr. Sarah Wyatt will deliver the keynote address for OHIO’s Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremony on Dec. 14.
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    International Programming

    Fulbright-Hays grant will take Ohio educators to Ghana

    October 25, 2024 4 min

    The four-week trip is designed to strengthen existing ties between OHIO and the West African region
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