Honors Tutorial College Stories

Diamond Brooks discovers passion for civil rights litigation at OHIO

May 20, 2022 4 min

Diamond Brooks grew up watching political commentators. She graduates from OHIO's Honors Tutorial College in spring 2022 with a resume full of academic credentials and leadership experiences.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine appoints Mia Citino as new OHIO student trustee

May 4, 2022 2 min

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed a new student member, Mia Citino, to the Ohio University Board of Trustees.

Professor Jerry Miller, Abi Scherer, Zoie Lambert and Maxwell Burton

OHIO students get hands-on experience in political communication at Ohio senatorial debates

April 26, 2022 2 min

The students assisted in event preparation, handled ticketing and media registration, and kept time for the debates.

‘Complex problems are worth solving,' Alumna Rachel Martin uses her multidisciplinary degree to challenge modern-day conservation

April 26, 2022 6 min

Rachel Martin has some questions for the conservation world.

Kiplinger Fellowship in Climate Change Reporting announces list of expert speakers for April presentations

April 11, 2022 6 min

This year’s fellowship will feature 15 trainers who will give presentations to 19 environmental journalism fellows while on Ohio University’s Athens campus, April 18-22.

What Emily Marino didn't expect to find in the lab

April 6, 2022 5 min

From Emily Marino's first day as a Bobcat, she knew she would be spending a lot of time in a lab, conducting experiments, and writing her Honors Tutorial College senior thesis.

Alexis Karolin at the Mahn Center in Alden Library

Alexis Karolin is documenting Asian American and Pacific Islanders’ history as it happens

April 2, 2022 6 min

Alexis Karolin is carving out a portion of her Honors Tutorial College senior thesis into a project that she'll present at the Student Expo on April 7.

Pengfei “Phil” Duan, MS ’11, PHD ’18, is pictured outside Tesla offices in Silicon Valley, California, where this two-time Ohio University alumnus leads one of the teams working on the company’s autopilot project.

Where are they now? Student Expo winners find success – from Silicon Valley to the Big Apple

March 30, 2022 6 min

As students, Phil Duan and Lily Gelfand won awards at OHIO’s Student Expo. Today, they are thriving alumni in Silicon Valley, California, and New York City and still drawing on their Expo experience.

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Student Enhancement Awards provide $134,433 in funding to 24 students in spring 2022

March 23, 2022 3 min

The Ohio University Student Enhancement Awards program provided 24 students this spring with a total of $134,433 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work.

Students invited to engage with alumni attorneys, judges on April 1 Pre-Law Day

March 16, 2022 3 min

All Ohio University students and alumni are invited to participate in the annual Pre-Law Day, set this year for April 1.

Honors Tutorial College student Alexis Eberlein addresses human security issues relating to the environment

February 28, 2022 5 min

Alexis Eberlein credits the student leaders she interacted with on campus in her first semester for inspiring her to become involved in hands-on, impactful projects.

Alumna gives advice on legal careers in federal government on March 1

February 17, 2022 1 min

Ohio University alumna and attorney Leah Wolfe gives advice on legal careers in the federal government on Tuesday, March 1, at 7 p.m. in Bentley Hall 136.

Dr. Zach Meisel gives a time-of-flight tunnel tour at the Edwards Accelerator Lab

Ohio University achieves prestigious Carnegie R1 Classification, joins highest level of research institutions in the nation

January 31, 2022 3 min

OHIO has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

1. Graduate student Emily Fairchild, along with her advisor, Dr. Jennifer Hines, professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, and six other students recently published the first structural biology analysis of a section of the COVID-19 viral RNA called the stem-loop II motif.

Ohio University joins highest level of research institutions in the nation

January 31, 2022 2 min

Ohio University has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

University mourns Joe Berman, former dean of Honors Tutorial College, Scripps professor and WOUB director

January 20, 2022 4 min

Joe Berman, who left an indelible mark on the Honors Tutorial College, Scripps College of Communication and WOUB during a 38-year career at Ohio University, died Dec. 12 at the age of 79.

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