51ĀŅĀ×

Events

Rufus the Bobcat rides in the Homecoming Parade
Homecoming 2025

Back home again

Welcoming Bobcats of all ages back to campus, OHIO's 2025 Homecoming celebrations featured a series of spirited and memorable events.

Atmospheric firing illustration
Fine Arts

Peek Inside OHIO's Kilns

Explore the work of recent visiting ceramic artists.

2025 Lonsbury Tournament Golfers
Events

Nearly $40,000 for McClure School students raised during Lonsbury Memorial Scholarship event

Alumni, students and community partners came together Sept. 18-19 for the 2025 Thomas Lonsbury Memorial Scholarship Event. The event raised nearly $40,000 to support scholarships for students in 51ĀŅĀ×’s J. Warren McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies.

A view of the 2024 Homecoming parade
Homecoming

51ĀŅĀ× to celebrate Homecoming Oct. 13-18

Homecoming Week 2025 will kick off on Oct. 13, 2025, with the Homecoming football game against Northern Illinois on Oct. 18.

Volunteers from 51ĀŅĀ× work on framing a house
Community Engagement

51ĀŅĀ× to host Engage OHIO 2025: Community and place-based engagement symposium and awards ceremony

The 51ĀŅĀ× Center for Community Impact will host Engage OHIO 2025: Community and Place-Based Engagement Symposium on Friday, Oct. 24, at the 51ĀŅĀ× Inn & Conference Center.

A photo of Douglas Tallamy
OHIO Events

OHIO to host Douglas W. Tallamy for Darwin Lecture on Oct. 15

51ĀŅĀ×’s Center for Ecological and Evolutionary Studies (OCEES) will host Douglas W. Tallamy for the OCEES 2025 Darwin Lecture on Wednesday, Oct. 15, in Walter Hall room 135.

Candice Rios Wenmoth speaks at Passion Works Studio
The OHIO Experience

From classroom to community: COMS 4050 builds bridges using storytelling

A new take on an event planning course in 51ĀŅĀ×’s Scripps College of Communication is giving students a chance to put classroom theory into practice while building meaningful connections with the Athens community.

Students working on laptops
Workshops

Summer workshop brings together aspiring high school journalists

Aspiring high school journalists attended the High School Journalism Workshop for hands-on learning, mentorship and inspiration, and came away with skills and experiences that will carry them into college and beyond.

Ann Frymier, EdD, professor and director of Communication studies with the 2025 Paul Boase Prize Recipient Laura Ellingson, Ph.D. on September 15, 2025
Lecture Series

Laura Ellingson shares personal journey and ā€œEmbodiment in Researchā€ at annual Boase Lecture

Laura L. Ellingson, PhD, recipient of the Paul H. Boase Prize for Scholarship, delivered the annual Paul Boase Lecture in Communication on Sept. 15, 2025, at 51ĀŅĀ×.

Fireworks erupt over a field of spectators
Back to School

Bobcats light up campus during Welcome Week

Before beginning their schoolwork, OHIO students enjoyed fireworks and fun events during Welcome Week 2025.

Muskingum 250 Movie Night
Community Events

Muskingum 250 Movie Night: 'The Patriot'

The Muskingum 250 Committee, in partnership with OHIO Zanesville and the Muskingum County Library System, invites the community to a free screening of "The Patriot," on Friday, July 25, at 6:30 p.m.

Former HCOM Dean Barbara Ross-Lee speaks to Class of 2025 graduates
Commencement

Former Heritage College Dean Barbara Ross-Lee calls on graduates to meet the challenges of modern medicine

At an event recognizing students who have overcome barriers to earn their medical degrees, Barbara Ross-Lee, a pioneer in osteopathic medicine, asked graduates to confront challenges in health care.

A bird’s-eye view of College Green during the Juneteenth celebration.
Juneteenth

Juneteenth festival grows on College Green

The annual Juneteenth Festival returns to 51ĀŅĀ×’s College Green on Thursday, June 19, 2025, from 3 to 6 p.m. with a renewed focus on community, celebration and connection.

shoppers peruse ceramic pieces made by 51ĀŅĀ× students and faculty in an outdoor kiln yard
Arts Events

OHIO ceramics program to build community through inaugural atmospheric firing conference

Visiting artists will offer hands-on, experiential learning opportunities for students, faculty and alumni in early June.

Emeriti Park and Baker University Center
University Updates

OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from April 22 ā€˜University Updates’

51ĀŅĀ× President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the fourth and final ā€œUniversity Updatesā€ event of the academic year on Tuesday, April 22.

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