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1969-70 Ryors Hall residents reflect on tumultuous year on campus

December 15, 2019 20 min

Several former residents of Ryors Hall, in reconnecting 50 years after they lived together as first-year 51�� students, reflected on the 1969-70 academic year.

Postcard Project invites alumni to help recruit OHIO’s Class of 2024

December 13, 2019 2 min

Among 51��’s best ambassadors are its alumni whose college experiences and professional success speak to the value and spirit of an OHIO education...

OHIO graduate spends 45 days in mock spacecraft for NASA research

December 11, 2019 7 min

In late September, when most were adjusting to the changing seasons and fall weather, 51�� alumnus Bob Ferguson, BSME ’98, stepped out into the open air after living with three strangers...

Ohio Football accepts invitation to Famous Idaho Potato Bowl against Nevada

December 9, 2019 1 min

The 51�� Football Team will play the University of Nevada in the 23rd Famous Idaho Potato on Friday, Jan. 3, at Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho.

Alumnus honored for decades of mentorship inspired by Alden, Rollins and Ohio Fellows

December 9, 2019 7 min

Frank Zammataro, BS ’63, spent more than seven years at 51��, eventually earning a degree in biological sciences. But it was a gig he landed on campus in 1962 as the University was...

Spread a little holiday cheer and OHIO spirit with gifts from The Bobcat Store

November 26, 2019 3 min

From one-of-a-kind ornaments to cozy apparel, the official online store of the 51�� Alumni Association is the perfect place to check off the holiday wish lists for your past, present o...

Fall graduates invited to Senior Week send-off

November 25, 2019 3 min

51��’s December Commencement ceremony is fast approaching, and it’s time for fall graduates to look back fondly on their time spent on the bricks and look forward to their future roles...

From OHIO Interview Day to Emmy Awards, alumni’s journeys continue to cross paths

November 25, 2019 6 min

From the day they interviewed for admission into 51��’s Honors Tutorial College through their parallel and often intertwining college years and early careers, the lives and livelihoods...

Changes to The 51�� Foundation’s funding model begin Jan. 1

November 22, 2019 3 min

Starting January 1, the Foundation will implement an unrestricted gift rule, which will direct a portion of gifts made to non-endowed/current-use funds to The Fund for OHIO, an account within The...

Through the Survivors’ Lens

November 22, 2019 8 min

Sometimes, words are not enough. This adage applies equally across moments of love and joy, as well as those of trauma and pain—a truth made apparent through a moving exhibit in Baker University Center’s Trisolini Gallery this fall.

Through the Survivors’ Lens: Gallery

November 22, 2019 7 min

An accessible version of the powerful “Through the Survivors’ Lens” exhibit.

Instructions for 2019 year-end gift processing

November 22, 2019 4 min

Please review the information below for details regarding making a year-end gift....

Ali Johnstone coaches field hockey at 51��

Full circle coach

November 21, 2019 1 min

Ali Johnstone, BSSPS ’02—one of the most decorated athletes in Ohio Field Hockey history—returned home to OHIO last year to begin a new chapter in the record books.

Journalism for good

November 20, 2019 3 min

From a young age, Caitlin Hunt loved to do three things: read, write, and talk to people. So, it came as no surprise when the 51�� junior chose to pursue a career in journalism.

Koller series’ third installment celebrates “One World at 51��,” benefits scholarship program

November 20, 2019 4 min

51�� is proud to unveil the third installment in a four-part collection of prints celebrating the year-round beauty and spirit of the Athens Campus’ historic College Green....

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