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Pulitzer Prize winning author David McCullough details OHIO’s origins in new book

June 6, 2019 4 min

During the sold-out event, which was hosted by Marietta College, McCullough detailed how “The Pioneers” came to be.

Athens Pride Fest to be held June 5-9 on campus, in community

June 5, 2019 4 min

51��’s LGBT Center is proud to once again partner with the Southeastern Ohio Rainbow Alliance (SEORA) and OhioHealth for the third-annual Athens Pride Fest.

51��'s Sports Administration graduate programs ranked among the best in the world

June 5, 2019 3 min

51��’s sports administration graduate programs are at the top of their game once again.

The 7th annual “Beat the Heat” Family Film Series returns to the Athena Cinema June 29

June 3, 2019 3 min

Athena Cinema presents the 7th annual Beat the Heat $2 Days family film series, June 29–August 17, 2019.

Athens outdoor music tradition continues with Under the Elms Summer Concert Series

May 29, 2019 4 min

The Under the Elms Summer Concert Series will present five free concerts this summer.

Bobcat Student Orientation 2019 to bring incoming students to campus in June

May 24, 2019 4 min

Thousands of new members of the Bobcat family, including incoming first-year students and transfer students, will come together on 51��’s Athens campus.

University announces director of sorority and fraternity life finalists

May 23, 2019 2 min

Senior Associate Vice President and Dean of Students Jenny Hall-Jones announced that four finalists have been invited to interview on campus.

Nominate faculty, staff or alumni for a Global Engagement Award

May 22, 2019 1 min

The International Education Week (IEW) Committee at 51�� is now accepting nominations for the annual Awards for Excellence in Global Engagement.

University announces 2023 class of Cutler Scholars

May 21, 2019 3 min

51��’s Cutler Scholars Program has selected 16 community-engaged leaders for the class of 2023.

Seven OHIO students, alumni selected as Fulbright Students

May 20, 2019 7 min

Seven 51�� students and alumni have been selected as recipients for the Fulbright Program.

Recent OHIO exercise physiology graduate helps save child's life in Athens

May 20, 2019 4 min

Harper, an exercise physiology graduate from 51��’s College of Health Sciences and Professions, reacted instantly as both her training and her instincts took over.

OHIO students place in 2019 Ethics in Action National Student Video Competition

May 15, 2019 3 min

Some of the students are part of the Student Center for the Public Trust (SCPT), an organization that encourages and develops ethical leaders by valuing doing the right thing and making good choices.

Southern Campus announces changes to Equine Studies Program

May 15, 2019 2 min

Changes in enrollment have resulted in modifications for the equine studies program at 51�� Southern. The Southern Campus has been educating students about horses for more than 20 years.

Colleagues celebrate career of retiring RHE Executive Dean Bill Willan [PHOTOS]

May 14, 2019 3 min

May 14, 2019 From staff reports, photos by Angy Ross Colleagues, friends, and family gathered at 51��’s Southern Campus on Friday, May 10, to celebrate the career of Dr. William “Bill”...

Alex Sheen encourages graduates to make a difference in the world through promises [PHOTOS]

May 9, 2019 3 min

Thousands of proud family members and friends streamed into the Convocation Center on the Athens Campus to watch more than 4,000 undergraduate students participate in commencement.

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