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51ĀŅĀ× plans to hold Fall 2020 Commencement virtuallyĀ 

September 23, 2020 2 min

In light ofĀ the COVID-19 pandemic and the inability to gather in large groups safely, 51ĀŅĀ×ā€™s Fall 2020 Commencement Ceremony will be held virtually.Ā 
The Schey Sales Centre Virtual Classroom

The world turning virtual has only pushed The Schey Sales Centre into being better

September 23, 2020 2 min

Just as academic classes have adapted to virtual meetings, so have the organizations and clubs here at 51ĀŅĀ×.
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Registration open for online classroom engagement workshop

September 23, 2020 2 min

The Office of Instructional Innovation is hosting a workshop for faculty interested in increasing student engagement in virtual environments.
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Women Leading OHIO accepting applications for 2020-2021 cohort

September 23, 2020 3 min

The Womenā€™s Center will host Women Leading OHIO, a professional development program for faculty and staff, for the fifth consecutive year. The 2020 cohort application deadline is this Friday, Sept. 25
Keeping Our Bobcats Informed

Keeping Bobcats informed, September 23, 2020

September 23, 2020 3 min

Definitions of hazing are murky among college students, but for these five Bobcats, the call to action is clear.
Landing Zone summer

Veterans and Military Studentsā€™ Faculty/Staff Awareness Training Program announces fall session

September 23, 2020 3 min

The Landing Zone training was created to assist individuals who are committed to providing resources and aid to veteran students across campus.
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Countdown to the 1970 closing

September 22, 2020 3 min

Activism is ingrained in the history of 51ĀŅĀ×, where questioning the status quo and advocating for change are hallmarks of the academic experience and culture.
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Presidential Health Directive Update

September 22, 2020 2 min

The University announces a newly-issued Presidential Health Directive that supports Interim Policy 44.102.
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Paul Benedict named new director of Center for Entrepreneurship

September 22, 2020 5 min

Paul Benedict, former associate director of 51ĀŅĀ×'s Center for Entrepreneurship, has been named the new director.
College Green

Where it all began

September 22, 2020 1 min

COLLEGE GREEN: Hallowed ground whose brick pathways, towering trees and very soil cradle the history of 51ĀŅĀ×, Athens and a trailblazing nation. Whether teaching or studying on the Athens Campus, a regional or extension campus, or through the Universityā€™s growing online learning programs, all OHIO stories trace back to this small square of land where it all began.
Black Lives Matter Series

Patton College to host third Black Lives Matter panel discussion on Sept. 28

September 22, 2020 2 min

ā€œAdvocacy & Allyship: Every Day, Not Just When it is Trendingā€ will be held on Monday, Sept. 28, from noon to 1:30 p.m.
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Dr. Gillian Ice shares 51ĀŅĀ× weekly public health update

September 22, 2020 5 min

Dr. Gillian Ice will give a summary of the COVID numbers for OHIO and discuss new initiatives, as well as highlight one or two aspects of COVID management for campus and community.

Jenny Hall-Jones

Jenny Hall-Jones named interim Vice President for Student Affairs at 51ĀŅĀ×

September 21, 2020 2 min

51ĀŅĀ× President M. Duane Nellis, today, announced that Jenny Hall-Jones has been named interim Vice President for Student Affairs at 51ĀŅĀ× effective October 24, 2020.
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Time Machine: Homecoming

September 21, 2020 5 min

Homecoming at 51ĀŅĀ× can be traced at least as far back as November 1919 when the student-published Green and White newspaper noted that the University football team was preparing for a ā€œHome Comingā€ game. The last game of the Universityā€™s 1919 season carried the alumni slogan ā€œBeat Denison,ā€ in reference to the teamā€™s scheduled opponent.
The Afyouni family poses outside the Convocation Center on graduation day for Nader, BBA ā€™19, and Amal, BA ā€™19.

Alumni family gives back to their home away from home

September 21, 2020 6 min

51ĀŅĀ× graduate Manaf Afyouni and his children were inspired to create a scholarship in hopes that the recipients would have the same meaningful experiences that the family had in Athens.
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