College of Arts and Sciences Stories

    Mike Lafreniere
    OHIO Announcements

    Mike Lafreniere selected as interim dean to ensure continuity, strong leadership at OHIO Chillicothe

    May 16, 2025 3 min

    Ohio University Chillicothe is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Lafreniere as interim dean, effective Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
    Haley Shaw
    OHIO Community

    Meet the OHIO Zanesville manager of library services: Haley Shaw returns to her Bobcat roots

    May 15, 2025 3 min

    Keep an eye out for upcoming workshops, study sessions, and other events that Haley Shaw has in store—you might just find your new favorite place on campus.
    Phi Beta Kappa clock, Ohio University
    Phi Beta Kappa

    Phi Beta Kappa honors high achievers, reflects historical and liberal arts traditions and academic excellence

    May 12, 2025 6 min

    The Lambda of Ohio University Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa recently initiated nearly 50 new members on Friday, May 2, at Grover Center. These students met extensive academic requirements to qualify for membership.
    Kevin Mattson
    Distinguished Professor

    Kevin Mattson named Ohio University Distinguished Professor

    May 9, 2025 2 min

    Ohio University proudly announced Kevin Mattson Ph.D. as the 2025 recipient of its highest faculty honor—the Distinguished Professor Award—during the spring graduate commencement ceremony on Friday, May 2.
    Two OHIO graduates in cap and gown celebrate after walking across the stage at Spring Commencement
    Forever OHIO

    OHIO celebrates the Class of 2025

    May 8, 2025 5 min

    Family members and friends cheered loudly and proudly for their Bobcats at the Spring 2025 Commencement ceremonies in the Convocation Center and at special events on the Athens and regional campuses.
    Ian Klein, an associate professor of instruction in Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio University
    Video

    In a Nutshell: Turning anatomy education into online sensation

    May 8, 2025 1 min

    What do pipe cleaners and duct tape have to do with a college-level anatomy course? Using hands-on demonstrations and enhancing the classroom experience with his online videos explaining everything from patellas to the parietal lobe is OHIO's own MacGyver of anatomy, Ian Klein.
    Dr. Roberta Milliken congratulates Dr. Michael Koop
    Faculty Excellence

    Ohio University Regional Higher Education faculty honored for outstanding achievements

    May 5, 2025 5 min

    Ohio University proudly announces the recognition of four outstanding faculty members from its regional campuses for their exceptional contributions to teaching, scholarly activity and service.
    All-Ohio Excellence in Journalism Awards
    Awards

    WOUB Professional Staff and Students win All-Ohio Excellence in Journalism Awards from The Press Club of Cleveland

    May 2, 2025 3 min

    The Scripps College is celebrating two WOUB professional staff members and five students who are taking home awards this spring after winning All-Ohio Excellence in Journalism Awards.
    Emeriti Park and Baker University Center
    University Updates

    OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from April 22 ‘University Updates’

    May 2, 2025 5 min

    Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the fourth and final “University Updates” event of the academic year on Tuesday, April 22.
    Mel Brandau, Angela, Hosek, Sabrina Curran and Murial Gallego hold their awards in front of an Ohio University media wall
    Faculty Excellence

    OHIO faculty presented awards for outstanding teaching, research, service

    May 2, 2025 7 min

    Ohio University faculty members were honored recently for their outstanding teaching, research and commitment to student success.
    Ian Klein headshot with models
    Innovative Teaching

    OHIO’s very own influencer…at least in the world of anatomy and physiology education

    May 2, 2025 5 min

    Ian Klein is leveraging the power of social media to better educate not only his students but the general public. Through creating videos talking on the human body and using models not accessible to most, Klein and his students are gaining a following for a good reason.
    Spring blooms on OHIO's College Green
    National Recognitions

    Ohio University named a 'Professions-Focused' 'Opportunity College' in latest Carnegie Classifications

    May 1, 2025 6 min

    OHIO is among the fewer than two dozen R1 universities in the country to earn Carnegie’s new “Opportunity College and University” designation and among only 40 large doctoral institutions defined as “professions-focused.”
    Faculty members dressed in academic regalia sit in an audience
    Research and Awards

    Faculty Experts Roundup

    April 30, 2025 5 min

    As the spring semester comes to a close, we celebrate OHIO faculty for achievements in communication, science and the arts.
    A group of people inside a school surrounding tables.
    International Culture

    Global Education Fair connects cultures in Athens

    April 30, 2025 4 min

    The annual Global Education Fair in Athens united international and local students from multiple academic disciplines to co-create immersive cultural exhibits. Now in its third year, the initiative has expanded to neighboring school districts, amplifying its impact on global education and intercultural understanding beyond its original scope.
    HTC students Emily Meckler (right) and Tristan Rieman (left)
    University Community

    Full circle: OHIO’s Science Olympiad revival

    April 29, 2025 3 min

    Two HTC students brought their Science Olympiad experiences to college, hosting OHIO’s first Science Olympiad Invitational in 30 years.
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