/ en /news/2026/01/ohios-december-2025-newsmakers Rebecca Dingus, Jacob Hiler and Laeeq Khan were named OHIO's December 2025 Newsmakers. January 6, 2026 Staff reports /news/2026/01/ohios-december-2025-newsmakers /news/2026/01/ohio-university-announces-retirement-robert-bob-silva-jr-director-technology-transfer Robert ā€œBobā€ Silva Jr., has been a cornerstone of the Technology Transfer Office, providing exceptional leadership and expertise that advanced OHIO's research commercialization and innovation efforts. January 6, 2026 Staff reports /news/2026/01/ohio-university-announces-retirement-robert-bob-silva-jr-director-technology-transfer /news/2026/01/ohio-university-club-crew-celebrates-30-years-community-resilience-rowing Celebrating 30 years on the water, 51ĀŅĀ×ā€™s Club Crew Team reunited generations of Bobcat rowers to honor a legacy built on hard work, shared stories and lifelong bonds. January 5, 2026 Samantha Pelham Kunz /news/2026/01/ohio-university-club-crew-celebrates-30-years-community-resilience-rowing /news/2026/01/strengthening-her-nonprofit-career-mpa When Jenna Pfeiffer decided to pursue her Master of Public Administration (MPA) at the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service, it marked a turning point in how she envisioned her future. January 5, 2026 Abby Waechter /news/2026/01/strengthening-her-nonprofit-career-mpa /news/2026/01/heritage-college-osteopathic-medicine-names-elizabeth-zmuda-d-o-associate-dean-health The 51ĀŅĀ× Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine has announced the appointment of Elizabeth Zmuda, D.O., as associate dean for health systems and operations. January 5, 2026 Staff reports /news/2026/01/heritage-college-osteopathic-medicine-names-elizabeth-zmuda-d-o-associate-dean-health /news/2025/12/john-hauser-named-ohio-football-head-coach John Hauser has been promoted to head football coach, 51ĀŅĀ× Director of Athletics Slade Larscheid announced Friday, Dec. 26. Hauser is the 31st head coach in program history. December 26, 2025 Staff reports /news/2025/12/john-hauser-named-ohio-football-head-coach /news/2025/12/ohio-announces-fall-semester-2025-student-academic-achievement-lists 51ĀŅĀ× is proud to recognize and celebrate the academic achievements of every student who has qualified for the Presidentā€™s, Provostā€™s or Deanā€™s Lists, across all of OHIOā€™s campuses, for fall semester 2025. December 23, 2025 Staff reports /news/2025/12/ohio-announces-fall-semester-2025-student-academic-achievement-lists /news/2025/12/athens-ohio-goes-post-apocalyptic-new-fallout-76-game For Bobcats playing the latest Fallout 76 expansion, whether theyā€™re 51ĀŅĀ× game development students or longtime fans of the game, the experience can feel a little like inception. December 19, 2025 Staff reports /news/2025/12/athens-ohio-goes-post-apocalyptic-new-fallout-76-game /news/2025/12/ohio-southern-graduate-dj-rymer-turns-service-way-life First-generation OHIO Southern alumnus D.J. Rymer turns a family story of loss, hard work and community support into a life of public service on both sides of the Ohio River. December 19, 2025 Sarah Simmons /news/2025/12/ohio-southern-graduate-dj-rymer-turns-service-way-life /news/2025/12/field-placement-prepares-ohio-chillicothe-student-social-work-career Ethan Clarkā€™s desire to serve others led him to pursue a degree in social work at 51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe. Now, as he completes his senior practicum, Clark is turning his passion for helping others into a profession. December 19, 2025 Staff reports /news/2025/12/field-placement-prepares-ohio-chillicothe-student-social-work-career