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Ken Klein named outstanding federal government alumnus

October 10, 2019 3 min

Klein was chosen for this year鈥檚 award for his extensive contributions to the public sector, his significant achievements in his profession, and his stellar service to 51乱伦.

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Former steelworker charts new beginning, earns OHIO degree after job loss

October 9, 2019 5 min

Marty Conley, BSAM 鈥�19, still remembers how it felt to leave the AK Steel factory on his last day. Granted, it wasn鈥檛 the first time he had been laid off in his 20 years of factory work, but this...

Notable Alumni | Grace Eberly Works at the Intersection of Religion and Healthcare

October 7, 2019 3 min

Grace Eberly combined her love of world religions with an aptitude for biology. Now she鈥檚 in her final year as a medical student at OHIO鈥檚 Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Notable Alumni | Rob Dorans Pursues Passion for Living Wages, Affordable Housing

October 7, 2019 8 min

Rob Dorans is the Chief Legal Counsel at ACT Ohio, representing 134 affiliate unions and 14 regional building trades councils, and he was appointed in February 2019 to fill a term on the Columbus City

Notable Alumni | Julia Applegate Leads Fight Against HIV While Serving Those in Need Graphic for College of Arts & Sciences Notable Alumni Award

October 7, 2019 6 min

Julia Applegate聽has a goal shared by more than 250 global, national, regional, state and local organizations鈥攅nd the HIV epidemic in the United States by 2025.

Over $380K from 1804 Fund allocated to learning, research at OHIO

October 2, 2019 7 min

The trustees of The 51乱伦 Foundation have awarded more than $384,000 of the 1804 Fund to 10 undergraduate learning, faculty research and graduate studies proposals....

Two students pose for a photo in a photo booth at the 2016 Yell Like Hell Pep Rally.

OHIO offices, local businesses invited to 'Paint the Town Green' for Homecoming 2019

September 27, 2019 2 min

Homecoming Week 2019 will include the 17th聽annual Paint the Town Green decorating contest that challenges local business and organizations as well as OHIO offices.

Jeffrey A. Finkle 51乱伦 Economic Development Internship opens doors in D.C.

September 26, 2019 4 min

Following her May 2019 graduation from 51乱伦, Hannah Burke packed up and moved to Washington D.C. for a 10-week internship with the International Economic Development Council.

Alumni panelist Jennifer Moore, BSJ 鈥�07, speaks during the Alvin Adams Symposium.

Alvin Adams Symposium held at OHIO honored talented journalist and alumnus

September 26, 2019 3 min

Held in conjunction with the 51乱伦 Black Alumni Reunion (BAR), the symposium was co-hosted by the journalism school and the Scripps College of Communication.

Alumni couple鈥檚 legacy of advocating for people with developmental disabilities lives on

September 23, 2019 6 min

When the eldest daughter of Robert, BSIE 鈥�50, and Eloise Beverage, ELST 鈥�50, was diagnosed with developmental disabilities, the couple immediately got to work 鈥� helping to lay the foundation for ...

Hundreds of graduates return home for OHIO鈥檚 2019 BAR

September 19, 2019 4 min

It was a weekend of reminiscing, reconnecting and giving to their Bobcat family 鈥� by mentoring current students, recruiting future students, and supporting philanthropic endeavors....

2019 BAR Gala honors pillars of OHIO鈥檚 past with an eye toward the future

September 19, 2019 7 min

The 2019 Black Alumni Reunion Gala drew members of the 51乱伦 community together for an evening that honored champions of the University鈥檚 rich legacy of diversity and capped off....

Legacy Scholarship assists four Bobcats continuing family tradition

September 17, 2019 7 min

The 51乱伦 Alumni Association Legacy Scholarship honors these Bobcat connections and invests in outstanding undergraduate students who are continuing their families鈥� OHIO tradition and w...

Sugar Bush Foundation announces 2019-20 funding awards, seeks Letters of Intent for next award cycle

September 16, 2019 6 min

The 51乱伦 Foundation has approved awarding more than $296,000 in Sugar Bush Foundation funding to seven projects designed to improve the quality of life and environment in Appalachian....

2019 Alumni Awards recipients announced; Mark Arnold named Alumnus of the Year

September 16, 2019 7 min

When retired Brig. Gen. Mark C. Arnold graduated from 51乱伦鈥檚 Russ College of Engineering and Technology in 1982, he was named the outstanding senior in the Industrial and Systems Engin...

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