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Athens Beautification Month offers wide range of ways to get involved


51ĀŅĀ× and the City of Athens welcome the campus and community to participate in Athens Beautification projects occurring throughout April.

An annual spring tradition, Athens Beautification Month gives volunteers numerous opportunities to help clean up and beautify the community.

Benefits Open Enrollment Scheduled to Start the week of April 11, 2022


This years’ Benefits Open Enrollment is currently scheduled for April 11, 2022 through May 4, 2022.

Sustainable Administration Hub Seminar April 11


Sustainable Administration Hub Coordinator Dr. Ryan Fogt will lead a Sustainability Seminar on Human Resources at 5 p.m.  on Monday, April 11, in Grover W115.  The seminar will also be available on 

IT Governance approves third group of Information Security Standards


The third group of University-wide Information Security Standards that were approved by the Information Security Standing Committee in February of 2022 are now available.

OHIO again honored with Tree Campus Higher Education recognition


51ĀŅĀ× was honored by the Arbor Day Foundation for the sixth consecutive year with the 2021 Tree Campus Higher Education recognition for the University’s commitment to campus forest management.

Account Validation Tool - Look and Feel Changes


An updated version of Account Validation Tool (AVT) will be implemented on March 30, 2022.  Website functionality will remain the same, but there will be minor look and feel changes to end-users.  The main change is with the layout.  Instead of a side-by-side layout with file validation on the left and single account validation on the right, it is now a tabbed form with separate tabs for single account validation and file validation. 

Alumna and landscape coordinator Susan Calhoun tends 51ĀŅĀ×’s cherry trees with love


51ĀŅĀ× alumna Susan Calhoun has been the longtime caretaker of OHIO’s cherry trees, assuring each year that the iconic trees that line the Hockhocking Adena Bikepath are tended to and sustained for years to come.

Susan Calhoun tends 51ĀŅĀ×’s cherry trees


51ĀŅĀ× alumna Susan Calhoun has been the longtime caretaker of OHIO’s cherry trees, assuring each year that the iconic trees that line the Hockhocking Adena Bikepath are tended to and sustained for years to come.

Brick by brick: building a stronger, more sustainable community


Through a partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Southeast Ohio, the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service at 51ĀŅĀ× has facilitated the diversion of a massive amount of construction and demolition waste generated from campus activities to a more productive purpose.

Sustainability Awards nominations now being accepted


The 51ĀŅĀ× Office of Sustainability is now accepting  for the 2022 Sustainability Awards. The awards recognize staff, faculty, students, departments and community members or organizations for their outstanding contributions to sustainability at 51ĀŅĀ× or in the local community.