51ĀŅĀ×

News and Announcements

John Cullen

One man’s battle with Parkinson’s serves as inspiration for CHSP symposium

The College of Health Sciences and Professions will host ā€œWalk a Mile in Their Shoes: An Inter-Professional Education Parkinson’s Symposium,ā€ which will share the nuances behind Parkinson’s as experienced by keynote speaker John Cullen.

Walter Hall

51ĀŅĀ× Board of Trustees to review vision for sweeping improvements to facilities across the College of Fine Arts, receive a preview of expected enrollment increases during April meetings

The University will also share a preview of spring and fall enrollment expectations as well as details regarding the development and functionality of ā€œGo OHIO,ā€ a new, official 51ĀŅĀ× app that will connect students to personalized information and support resources.

Caila Gissentaner

CHSP Spotlight on Diversity: Caila Gissentaner

For Caila Gissentaner, senior pre-physical therapy major in the College of Health Sciences and Professions, health care disparities among minority communities are a top concern and was a driving force in her decision to seek a career in health care.Ā 

Puri

OHIO diabetes researchers discover the potential of CIDEC protein to mitigate obesity-related cardiometabolic disease

A team of researchers from 51ĀŅĀ×’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine recently discovered a novel role of human-CIDEC gene in improving metabolic dysfunction and cardiovascular health.

The Ridges

Reminder: OHIO hosting third town hall about The Ridges Development Strategy on March 24

51ĀŅĀ× will host its third and final town hall discussion about The Ridges Development Strategy on Friday, March 24, from 2-4 p.m.

Knight Kiplinger

W. M. Kiplinger posthumously inducted into Ohio Communication Hall of Fame on March 20

On Monday, March 20, W. M. Kiplinger, who passed in 1967, was named a Joan Herrold Wood Award for Lifetime Commitment winner and Ohio Communication Hall of Fame inductee.

CHSP

OHIO social work students ā€˜break barriers’

This March’s Social Work Month theme is ā€œSocial Work Breaks Barriers." Social work students at 51ĀŅĀ× do just that every day.

Dr. Lori Stewart Gonzalez

51ĀŅĀ× names Dr. Lori Stewart Gonzalez as its 23rd President

Board of Trustees selects seasoned higher education administrator and health sciences leader to succeed Hugh Sherman as President.

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Fifth annual 51ĀŅĀ× Music Industry Summit announces keynotes with major artists and industry leaders like Talib Kweli and mxmtoon

51ĀŅĀ×’s fifth annual Music Industry Summit returns on Wednesday, April 5, and Thursday, April 6, 2023, in Athens, Ohio, with both in-person and virtual attendance options.

solar panels at compost facility

51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe to offer a renewable energy course for educators

OHIO Chillicothe is offering a continuing education graduate credit course on renewable energy for middle and high school science teachers on Saturday, April 22 and Saturday, May 6.

Virtual Reality simulations in nursing classes

Technology provides nursing students in 100% online programs with practical experience

The College of Health Science and Professions is looking to the future by implementing technologies that allow our students to best learn pioneering solutions to some of health care’s most complex problems.

WOUB weather

New weather system at WOUB provides improved forecasting for the region and advanced training for college students

People in southeast Ohio and western West Virginia are getting more reliable and accurate weather information thanks to a technology upgrade at WOUB TV.

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University Libraries’ Authors @Alden series to feature Mary Stockwell highlighting Ulysses S. Grant's policies towards the American Indians

Mary Stockwell will be visiting for a special Authors @ Alden on Tuesday, March 28, at 1 p.m. where she will discuss her book, ā€œInterrupted Odyssey: Ulysses S. Grant and the American Indians.ā€

Schoon Goonz 48 Hour shootout

The making of a short film for OHIO’s 48-Hour Shootout film competition

The 21st annual 48-Hour Shootout film competition at 51ĀŅĀ× brought together twelve teams to create a short film in just 48 hours.

AIFVF 2023 artwork of a dog

The Athens International Film + Video Festival returns April 10-16

AIFVF returns April 10-16, celebrating its 50th year with over 260 films representing over 60 countries in competition at the historic Athena Cinema in uptown Athens, OH.

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