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

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

51ĀŅĀ× 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.

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Flexible online programs

How to qualify to teach College Credit Plus courses in Ohio

Becoming a dual enrollment instructor isn’t just about teaching college-level content, it’s about giving students earlier access to opportunity, confidence, and academic momentum.

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

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

Since 2009, 51ĀŅĀ× 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.

Victory Achebumere is shown with her award at the Leadership Awards
Student Leaders

42nd Annual Leadership Awards celebrate student initiative at 51ĀŅĀ×

The event recognized individuals and groups who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, service and commitment to the OHIO community. The evening concluded with the selection of OHIO’s new student trustee.

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Student Success

Beating the odds, building a future

A mother, cancer survivor, and full-time worker, this graduate earned two degrees with a mission to improve the justice system—and she's not done yet.

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Philosophy

The universe in a dewdrop: Discussing the meaning of life with Professor Emeritus Algis Mickunas

The Lithuanian-born Korean War veteran and philosopher shares his life journey and insights on mastery, truth and education.

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AI Panel

Scripps College faculty and graduate student lead AI panel discussion at AEJMC Southeast Colloquium

The Scripps College of Communication is leading the way when it comes to use of artificial intelligence (AI) in graduate higher education.

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Student Success

From campus to career: Russ College students, alumni share success stories

Securing a job or internship can feel overwhelming, but these 51ĀŅĀ× students are proving that preparation, networking and persistence make all the difference.

Students, faculty and staff look over the poster presentations at the AURCO Conference
Community Engagement

51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe hosts 31st annual AURCO Conference

The conference brought together more than 115 registered attendees from regional campuses across the state for a day of scholarly exchange, collaboration, and innovation.

Marshall McPeek
Alumni

Columbus TV Meteorologist says WOUB was his ā€œlifeā€ at 51ĀŅĀ×

ABC6 Columbus Chief Meteorologist Marshall McPeek remembers his time in Athens fondly, and says he remembers his entire experience at OHIO as being inside the Radio and Television Building at WOUB.

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Community Artists

Celebrate regional artistry at OHIO Zanesville

The Zanesville Campus Library at OHIO Zanesville is currently hosting the Southeastern Ohio Watermedia Society (SEOWS) Spring Show, which is open to the public until April 25, during library hours.

Dean Roberta Milliken is shown speaking at a Graduation Recognition Ceremony
Forever OHIO

51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe pays tribute to Dean Roberta Milliken’s unwavering commitment to the community as she enters retirement

After a distinguished career in higher education, Dr. Roberta Milliken is stepping down, leaving behind a legacy of remarkable contributions to the University, its students and the surrounding community.

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Alumni Engagement

Meaningful to this day: Alumnus guides students to career success

Career coach Marty Wall, BA ’72, gives political science students a head start on achieving their professional goals.

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OHIO Community

WellWorks to host Employee Free Week May 4-10

From May 4-10, 2025, WellWorks will offer one free week to current 51ĀŅĀ× employees who are currently not members.

Alejandro Orta, seated at the piano looking off to the side while sheets of music float behind him
The Arts

The keys to success: A pianist's journey from Venezuela to Athens

Senior Alejandro Orta reflects on the community, creativity and opportunity he has found during his time at OHIO.

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