OHIO News Latest Stories / en 51ยายื breaks ground on new era of arts education with the Violet L. Patton Center for Arts Education /news/2025/05/ohio-university-breaks-ground-new-era-arts-education-violet-l-patton-center-arts On Monday, April 21, the University broke ground on the new Violet L. Patton Center for Arts Education which will provide students, faculty, staff and the community with a new state-of-the-art arts facility dedicated to collaboration and experiential learning. May 16, 2025 Story by Samantha Pelham; photos by Rich-Joseph Facun /news/2025/05/ohio-university-breaks-ground-new-era-arts-education-violet-l-patton-center-arts The School of Visual Communication dominates NPPF scholarships for second year in a row /news/2025/05/school-visual-communication-dominates-nppf-scholarships-second-year-row For the second year in a row, the School of Visual Communication in the Scripps College of Communication garnered the most scholarships from the National Press Photographers Foundation (NPPF). May 16, 2025 Cheri Russo /news/2025/05/school-visual-communication-dominates-nppf-scholarships-second-year-row Becoming Bart Simpson: Nancy Cartwright gained confidence for her voice acting career at WOUB /news/2025/05/becoming-bart-simpson-nancy-cartwright-gained-confidence-her-voice-acting-career-woub Nancy Cartwright recently learned that the show she calls, โ€œthe greatest voice acting gig of all time,โ€ has been picked up for four more seasons. May 16, 2025 Cheri Russo /news/2025/05/becoming-bart-simpson-nancy-cartwright-gained-confidence-her-voice-acting-career-woub Mike Lafreniere selected as interim dean to ensure continuity, strong leadership at OHIO Chillicothe /news/2025/05/mike-lafreniere-selected-interim-dean-ensure-continuity-strong-leadership-ohio 51ยายื Chillicothe is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Lafreniere as interim dean, effective Tuesday, July 1, 2025. May 16, 2025 Staff reports /news/2025/05/mike-lafreniere-selected-interim-dean-ensure-continuity-strong-leadership-ohio WellWorks celebrating summer with special deals /news/2025/05/wellworks-celebrating-summer-special-deals From free yoga classes to low-cost summer youth memberships, WellWorks offers something for everyone. May 16, 2025 Staff reports /news/2025/05/wellworks-celebrating-summer-special-deals 51ยายื Chillicothe to host third annual prevention conference /news/2025/05/ohio-university-chillicothe-host-third-annual-prevention-conference The theme of the June 13 conference is Rooted in Wellness: Holistic Approaches to Prevention in Southern Ohio. The conference will feature local and state experts passionate about empowering the next generation. May 16, 2025 Staff reports /news/2025/05/ohio-university-chillicothe-host-third-annual-prevention-conference OHIO Chillicothe alumna Lisa Wiseman serves her community through banking /news/2025/05/ohio-chillicothe-alumna-lisa-wiseman-serves-her-community-through-banking After 25 years serving her community through banking, Lisa (Spillman) Wiseman is glad she made the choice to stay in her community to find her future and fuel the region she calls home. May 16, 2025 Staff reports /news/2025/05/ohio-chillicothe-alumna-lisa-wiseman-serves-her-community-through-banking OHIO News announces email distribution schedule for summer holidays /news/2025/05/ohio-news-announces-email-distribution-schedule-summer-holidays University Communications and Marketing has announced its summer holiday distribution schedule for its OHIO News and OHIO Employee News emails. May 16, 2025 Staff reports /news/2025/05/ohio-news-announces-email-distribution-schedule-summer-holidays OHIO administrator BJ Heidlebaugh elected to leadership position with international higher education association /news/2025/05/ohio-administrator-bj-heidlebaugh-elected-leadership-position-international-higher 51ยายื Enrollment Management is proud to announce that BJ Heidlebaugh, director for visits and events, has been elected President-Elect of the Collegiate Information and Visitor Services Association. May 16, 2025 Staff reports /news/2025/05/ohio-administrator-bj-heidlebaugh-elected-leadership-position-international-higher Classic Teams discontinuation: Upgrade instructions, support /news/2025/05/classic-teams-discontinuation-upgrade-instructions-support Microsoft previously announced the end of support for Classic Teams beginning July 1, 2024. The end of availability of the Classic Teams client is July 1, 2025. May 16, 2025 Staff reports /news/2025/05/classic-teams-discontinuation-upgrade-instructions-support