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University Update

Public health update: June 22, 2021

Last week President Sherman, Dr. Ken Johnson and I announced new COVID-19 public health measures for OHIO campuses.

Augustine Gyekye

PhD student named to APLU student advisory group

An 51ÂÒÂ× doctoral student has been named to the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) Commission on Economic & Community Engagement’s Student Advisory Group. 

Libraries

Alden Library Opens all Floors to Faculty, Staff, and Students on June 22

OHIO Libraries is happy to announce that due to popular demand and easing of the University’s COVID-19-related restrictions, all the floors of Alden Library will re-open June 22.

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University Human Resources issues holiday update to reflect Juneteenth holiday

UHR has updated the official OHIO holiday observance dates to include the Juneteenth holiday.

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Drive for vacation leave donations underway

The official drive for vacation leave donations to the Paid Leave Pool is now underway. 

Brian Schoen

Schoen will help elevate humanities in new Ping Institute professorship

Dr. Brian Schoen brings his expertise to his new role as the James Richard Hamilton/Baker and Hostetler Professor of the Charles J. Ping Institute for Teaching of the Humanities.

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Student Resources

51ÂÒÂ× enhances holistic academic, career, and experiential learning

OHIO has announced plans to increase its investment to ensure the greatest number of students can reach their potential through a newly created “student success hub."

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Board of Trustees approves new programs, FY22 budget continuation during June meetings

OHIO Board of Trustees voted to continue the University’s FY22 budget until August when the state biennial budget will be finalized during its meetings June 17-18 in Walter Hall on the Athens Campus.

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51ÂÒÂ× to observe Juneteenth holiday on June 18

This afternoon, President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, establishing June 19 as a federal holiday.

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University Announcement

OHIO launches new initiative to help support faculty and implement academic programs

During the OHIO Board of Trustees meeting, Executive Vice President and Provost Elizabeth Sayrs and Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer Brad Cohen announced the launch of a new initiative.

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University Update

OHIO announces new public health measures

President Sherman and the Public Health Operations team announced on June 16 new public health measures for OHIO’s campuses.

Emma Rice poses for a picture in the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBNL), with the number 13 out of 30 total circuitries needed to build GRETA (Gamma Ray Energy Tracking Array)

OHIO Goldwater Scholar studies nuclear physics in national California lab

51ÂÒÂ× student Emma Rice, an upcoming senior and physics major in the Honors Tutorial College, was recently named a 2021 Goldwater Scholar for her physics research. 

Deb Shaffer

Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration Deborah J. Shaffer announces retirement from 51ÂÒÂ×

Effective Aug. 20, 2021, Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration Deborah J. Shaffer will transition to a one-year term as Special Consultant to the 51ÂÒÂ× President.

President Sherman

A message from President Hugh Sherman, OHIO’s next chapter begins today

A message from President Sherman: Today, after serving 51ÂÒÂ× in many different positions over 25 years, I am stepping into a new role as President of our incredible University.

Walter Hall

June Board of Trustees meetings to be streamed

The 51ÂÒÂ× Board of Trustees’ June 17-18 meetings will be from 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. June 17 and 8 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. June 18, and will be in person and livestreamed.

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