51ĀŅĀ×

News and Announcements

Cutler Hall is shown surrounded by colorful leaves during fall in Athens, Ohio
Faculty Newsmakers

University Communications and Marketing launches a new chapter of Faculty Newsmakers recognition

OHIO's University Communications and Marketing (UCM) is unveiling an exciting new chapter in its Faculty Newsmakers recognition program, one designed to be more timely, inclusive and impactful.

College Green fall 2025 rankings
Rankings

51ĀŅĀ× recognized as Ohio’s best value public university for the sixth consecutive year by U.S. News and World Report

51ĀŅĀ× has once again ranked as the top public university in the state of Ohio for best value, according to U.S. News and World Report.

Fiber and Dye Garden
Sustainability and Art

Students help launch sustainable Fiber and Dye Garden at OHIO

Students are helping launch a sustainable Fiber and Dye Garden, an interdisciplinary project combining art and science to grow plants like flax, hemp and indigo for use in papermaking and ecological research.

Community Health Fair
Community Health Fair

51ĀŅĀ× Lancaster senior nursing students to host community health fair

The senior nursing class at 51ĀŅĀ× Lancaster is proud to announce a Community Health Fair to be held on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the 51ĀŅĀ× Lancaster Campus Gym.

A photo of someone working on a laptop computer, and an OHIO coffee mug is next to the computer
Faculty Workshops

Fast‑track accessibility: Quick wins for busy faculty

Fast‑Track Accessibility: Quick Wins for Busy Faculty is a micro‑workshop series delivering focused, practical ways to make your course more welcoming—quickly and effectively.

this story does not have a featured image
Moving OHIO Forward

OHIO shares initial budget planning, financial forecast update

OHIO Vice President for Finance and Administration David B. Moore shared the following message with all University faculty and staff on Friday, September 19.

Clock tower in autumn
Undergraduate Admissions

51ĀŅĀ× showcases campus, community to a national audience as part of NACAC conference activities

OHIO's Undergraduate Admissions team hosted 40 school counselors from across the world, providing them with an up-close look at the academic and experiential learning opportunities available across the University.

A student walks on the bricks of College Green surrounded by fallen leaves.
National Recognitions

51ĀŅĀ×, OHIO Online honored as transfer-friendly university for sixth consecutive year

This prestigious designation highlights institutions that excel in creating accessible pathways for transfer students who choose to continue their academic journeys.

Ballard and Thacker
Faculty and student research

A botanical breakthrough: OHIO undergraduate and professor discover several new species of violets in the mountains of Virginia

OHIO senior Collin Thacker, under the mentorship of professor Harvey Ballard, discovered four new species of violets in the mountains of Virginia, including two tucked away in Shenandoah National Park. What started as a summer research job turned into a blooming opportunity to make a lasting mark on botanical science and Thacker's career.

Pawpaw 2025
Pawpaws

Forget pumpkins and apples - fall belongs to the Pawpaw, Ohio’s tropical native fruit

When most people think of tropical fruit, they picture mangoes, guavas, and papayas, along with rainforests, palm trees, and island breezes. Southeastern Ohio doesn’t typically make the list, however, the region is home to a tropical native fruit that gains attention each year for its uniqueness and flavor - the pawpaw.

Extreme heat
Heat and aging

As temperatures continue to climb each year, older adults face increased danger from heat

Angela Hillman shares critical insights on how rising temperatures may impact older adults, highlighting the increased health risks and the urgent need for targeted protective measures.

51ĀŅĀ× athletic training residency in pediatrics teaching residents advanced knee ultrasound skills with young patient.
Health and Wellness

51ĀŅĀ× and OhioHealth launch nation’s first accredited athletic training residency in pediatrics

Licensed athletic trainers now have a more direct path to pediatric expertise through the 51ĀŅĀ×, OhioHealth residency program.

An OHIO Sports Administration student stands on the terrace in front of Peden Stadium.
Sports Administration

Once again, OHIO’s dual-degree sports administration program ranked best in the world

51ĀŅĀ×’s dual MBA/MSA sports administration program is regularly named among the world’s best, with eight previous number one rankings bestowed by the international sports business intelligence service SportBusiness.

Half Widow I 2024 Wool
Student Success

Q&A: 51ĀŅĀ× MFA Sculptor Tabeena Wani earns international recognition for powerful work

Tabeena Wani has garnered significant national and international acclaim in 2025 for her evocative and culturally grounded work. Her recent recognitions underscore the power of her voice as a Kashmiri artist and the resonance of her work across disciplines and borders.

Posters created by students in VICO 4112/5112 Illustration Capstone: Advanced Informational Graphics
Student Exhibits

Scripps student exhibits spotlight history and innovation

Two new exhibits on view this month on 51ĀŅĀ×’s campus showcase the wide range of work being done by students in the School of Visual Communication in Scripps College of Communication from digging into archives to experimenting with new technology.

Showing 31 to 45 of 2621 entries