Stories tagged with: Division of University Advancement

Passion Works Studio artist-in-residence Wendy Minor Viny is seen with “House of Love,” a painting commissioned by Ohio University’s Division of Student Affairs in honor of Dr. Jenny Hall-Jones.

Art installation honors three-time OHIO graduate for 26 years of supporting student success

March 18, 2022 6 min

A new art installation in Baker University Center honors Dr. Jenny Hall-Jones for her nearly 26 years of service to Ohio University and her role in building a system to support student success.

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Alumnus’ continued generosity helps recruit and retain talented Department of Engineering Technology and Management faculty

February 16, 2022 3 min

Bob Kraft, BSME ’61, and his wife Marie have expanded the existing Kraft Family Scholar award in the Russ College of Engineering and Technology, creating the Kraft Family Associate Professorships.

Sugar Bush Foundation joins national economic development initiative

December 20, 2021 3 min

The Sugar Bush Foundation, a supporting organization of The Ohio University Foundation, has been announced as part of a $100 million national initiative to invest in equitable economic development.

Ohio University President Hugh Sherman, who is featured on the cover of the fall 2021 issue of Ohio Today magazine, is pictured with a student on College Green.

From OHIO’s new president to the first Bobcat to go to space, it’s all in Ohio Today’s fall issue

October 20, 2021 4 min

Ohio Today features OHIO's new president, Chemistry Building, Vibrancy Theater, and One OHIO initiative and celebrates an alumnus who is about to make world history and advance OHIO’s legacy in space.

Ohio University honors 14 exemplary Bobcats at 2020-2021 Alumni Awards Ceremony

October 13, 2021 9 min

The Ohio University Alumni Association’s 2021 Alumni Awards Ceremony honored 14 recipients on Friday, October 8.

Board of Trustees approves naming of Gladys W. and David H. Patton Hall, addition of regional trustee

October 7, 2021 7 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees changed the name of an academic building in honor of the Patton family during its October meetings on the Athens Campus.

Private support for Ohio University tops $40 million for second consecutive year

September 9, 2021 4 min

In fiscal year 2021, 14,186 donors, including more than 8,400 OHIO graduates, made gifts totaling $40,859,282 to The Ohio University Foundation, surpassing University Advancement’s $30 million goal.

Ohio University graduates Betsy (Williams) Lancaster and Raymond Lancaster, pictured here at their daughter Christine’s graduation, made a pact years ago to support their alma mater.

New executive leadership fellow program to provide students access to executives, mentorship and national leadership speakers

September 9, 2021 6 min

The new Raymond A. Lancaster Executive Leadership Fellow program will support an executive fellow, enhance a system of student mentorship and fund a new speaker series.

Ohio University announces transformative gift establishing the Ohio University BSN - Joyce N. Herrold, M.D. Nursing Program at Lancaster Campus

July 27, 2021 4 min

The Ohio University Foundation is announcing a transformational gift from Joyce N. Herrold, M.D., to extend the Ohio University Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program to the Lancaster Campus.

Fans cheer during Ohio University's Homecoming football game

Ohio University is proud to welcome alumni back to campus for Homecoming 2021

July 26, 2021 2 min

The Ohio University Alumni Association is excited to announce that the University will host Homecoming 2021 the week of October 4-9.

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A legacy of imagination and creativity: Alumna honored through new Child Development Center playground

July 23, 2021 5 min

When John DiVincenzo, BGS ’88, sought to honor the memory of his late wife, Lisa Donovan, BSHEC ’89, MSHCS ’93, he knew exactly how to do it: through a gift to OHIO's Child Development Center.

Ohio University Global Network Fellows seek to strengthen international alumni engagement

July 15, 2021 4 min

The new OHIO Global Network Fellows program, a collaboration of the Office of Global Affairs, Ohio University Alumni Association, and Division of University Advancement, kicks off this summer.

Ohio University mourns the passing of alumnus and Foundation Trustee Emeritus Thomas Weihe

June 15, 2021 3 min

The Ohio University community is saddened by the passing of Thomas Weihe, BSED ’61, a dedicated alumnus who leaves a more-than-50-year legacy of philanthropy and service.

Ohio University is the school of choice for 10 recipients of the 2021 The Gates Foundation-Ross County Scholar’s Fund

June 9, 2021 3 min

The newest class of The Gates Foundation-Ross County Scholar’s Fund recipients has been announced. The Foundation awarded scholarships to 14 students, 10 of whom plan to attend Ohio University.

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OHIO community raises record totals during Giving Day 2021

April 30, 2021 3 min

OHIO Giving Day 2021 proved the resiliency of the Bobcat spirit, as Ohio University alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff and friends around the world joined together to move OHIO Forever Forward.

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