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Research and Impact

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OHIO Lancaster

OHIO Lancaster Semiconductor Certificate provides flexible pathway to Ohio manufacturing jobs

To help meet the demand of Ohio's growing advanced manufacturing industry, 51ÂÒÂ× Lancaster has developed a new, specialized Semiconductor Technician Certificate which will begin training students in fall of 2025.

Cora Farra holds the Intercultural Communication Division Top Paper Award.
'Centering community voices in research': Celebrate undergrad Cora Farra

‘Centering community voices in research’

Celebrated for her research as an undergraduate, Cora Farra earned national recognition for her community-based research in Ecuador, winning top honors and publication for work exploring culture-centered approaches to development.

A student presents in front of a screen showing historical research
Research in the Community

‘Care, rigor and humility’

Archival research and community outreach engage African American Studies students in the rich history of Ohio’s Black communities.

Dr. Maryam Ahmed
Research and Impact

Dr. Maryam Ahmed: Scientist reimagines the power of viruses

Dr. Maryam Ahmed’s interest in virology began in college and led to a career studying how viruses can fight cancer. Now at 51ÂÒÂ×, she combines research, teaching and outreach to make science more accessible.

Phi Beta Kappa clock, 51ÂÒÂ×
Phi Beta Kappa

Phi Beta Kappa honors high achievers, reflects historical and liberal arts traditions and academic excellence

The Lambda of 51ÂÒÂ× Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa recently initiated nearly 50 new members on Friday, May 2, at Grover Center. These students met extensive academic requirements to qualify for membership.

HCOM faculty Graciela Muniz-Terrera talks at OOS JO Watson lecture
Research

Ohio Osteopathic Symposium speakers explain the role infections may play in Alzheimer’s Disease

Researchers are uncovering new evidence showing infection may play a significant role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.

Ian Klein, an associate professor of instruction in Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at 51ÂÒÂ×
Video

In a Nutshell: Turning anatomy education into online sensation

What do pipe cleaners and duct tape have to do with a college-level anatomy course? Using hands-on demonstrations and enhancing the classroom experience with his online videos explaining everything from patellas to the parietal lobe is OHIO's own MacGyver of anatomy, Ian Klein.

Ian Klein headshot with models
Innovative Teaching

OHIO’s very own influencer…at least in the world of anatomy and physiology education

Ian Klein is leveraging the power of social media to better educate not only his students but the general public. Through creating videos talking on the human body and using models not accessible to most, Klein and his students are gaining a following for a good reason.

Faculty members dressed in academic regalia sit in an audience
Research and Awards

Faculty Experts Roundup

As the spring semester comes to a close, we celebrate OHIO faculty for achievements in communication, science and the arts.

A mural depicting four coal miners on the side of a building in uptown Athens Ohio
Appalachian Impact

What comes after coal? How OHIO is helping Appalachian recovery

In Appalachian Ohio, when a coal-fired power plant shuts down, entire communities feel the aftershocks. At 51ÂÒÂ×'s Voinovich School, Master of Public Administration students are stepping into the gap, bringing policy ideas, research and on-the-ground support to help towns recover.

Katherine Jellison
Faculty newsmaker

Katherine Jellison leaves her own imprint on history at OHIO

This leading faculty newsmaker, an expert on presidential spouses, will retire after 32 years in the history department.

OHIO Student Quentin Cole and some befriended locals in Thailand
Experiential learning

Homecoming in Thailand: A journey of memory and discovery

Quentin Cole, a fourth-year student who spent eight years in Bali, Indonesia as a child, explores the significance of his recent study abroad experience in Thailand.

An aerial view of the 51ÂÒÂ× Compost Facility.
Sustainability

Transforming food waste into nutrient-rich soil: OHIO’s Compost Facility provides an educational model for comprehensive sustainability

Since 2009, 51ÂÒÂ× has been home to the largest in-vessel composting system at any college or university in the nation. The facility allows OHIO to compost nearly 100% of food waste from dining halls and food facilities and serves as an educational model--providing students with a look at what’s possible in the realm of sustainability.

51ÂÒÂ× Professor Laeeq Khan, Ph.D. speaks at the ASEAN AHA Centre Workshop.
Global Impact

51ÂÒÂ× professor helps shape future of social media, data storytelling, AI and digital democracy on global scale

51ÂÒÂ× Associate Professor and SMART Lab Director Laeeq Khan has taken it upon himself to share his expertise in social media, data analytics, storytelling and artificial intelligence across academic, professional and international arenas.

Attendants watch DJ Premier getting interview in Baker Ballroom at the 2025 51ÂÒÂ× Music Industry Summit.
Music Industry Summit

Music Industry Summit: OHIO students embrace Bobcat work ethic, experiential learning opportunities

51ÂÒÂ×’s seventh Music Industry Summit remains the premier music industry conference of the Midwest. The annual Summit provides attendees with a unique opportunity to engage with successful music industry professionals.

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