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Linda Trautman at the piano

Last word: Linda Trautman

September 19, 2020 7 min

Dr. Linda Trautman, associate professor of political science at the 51ĀŅĀ× Lancaster Campus, has served on the faculty at OHIO since 2005 and teaches courses offered across the OHIO system, including graduate classes in Athens. Her areas of expertise include state and national legislative politics, electoral participation and voting behavior, and urban governance and American public policy.
Sorting through recycling

Zeroing in on zero waste

September 19, 2020 5 min

One evening in May 2019, the normally quiet Athens City Council chambers were overflowing with citizens. Some stood in the hallway while others packed a nearby bar to watch the proceedings on the government channel. What brought so many passionate community members out on a Tuesday night? The answer, in a word: trash. Or to put a finer point on itā€”waste, waste diversion, and related jobs.
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National Endowment for the Humanities Application Writing Workshop scheduled for Oct. 19

September 18, 2020 2 min

The workshop is free and open to all 51ĀŅĀ× faculty, staff, and graduate students on all campuses.
Claudia GonzƔlez Vallejo

GonzƔlez Vallejo appointed program director at National Science Foundation

September 18, 2020 2 min

Dr. Claudia GonzĆ”lez Vallejo, professor of psychology, has been appointed to a program director position with the National Science Foundationā€™s Division of Social and Economic Sciences.
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Document Imaging & Workflow IT Advisory Community seeks members and campus input

September 18, 2020 2 min

The Office of Information Technology seeks members for the new Document Imaging & Workflow IT Advisory Community that will help shape the future of document imaging and automated workflow at OHIO.

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An introduction letter about public health

September 18, 2020 7 min

I am writing this week to introduce myself, my staff and the work of many to prepare and manage 51ĀŅĀ×ā€™s approach to COVID.
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Wellworks announces updates to Healthy OHIO initiative for fiscal year 2021

September 18, 2020 2 min

Wellworks has announced details about how 51ĀŅĀ× employees and spouses/partners can participate in Healthy OHIO, the Universityā€™s employee wellness initiative, for fiscal year 2021.

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Proximity Matters

September 18, 2020 3 min

Welcome to the Neighborhood: An Anthology of American Coexistenceā€”a collection of over eighty poems, nonfiction essays, short stories and even illustrated pieces picked by editor Sarah Green, PHD ā€™15ā€”shows different ways we interact with, or reflect upon, our neighbors, these ā€œotherā€ people who make up our various communities.
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AEIOU wins NASAā€™s Ignite the Night OHIO award for bone strength measurement technology

September 17, 2020 4 min

AEIOU Scientific, a TechGROWTH Ohio portfolio company that is working to commercialize Cortical Bone Mechanics Technology to non-invasively assess bone strength, won NASAā€™s Ignite the Night award.
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University Update

51ĀŅĀ× partners with CVS Health for COVID-19 asymptomatic testing of students, employees

September 17, 2020 3 min

In partnership with CVS Health, 51ĀŅĀ× will begin to conduct a surveillance COVID-19 testing program in Athens beginning September 21 to identify asymptomatic carriers of the virus.
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Global COIL classes connect OHIO students to the world

September 17, 2020 3 min

This fall semester 2020, 51ĀŅĀ× students are getting the opportunity to attend class with Rhodes University students in South Africa for seven weeks as part of the Global COIL Initiative.
Red oak acorns

University, local community invited to collect red oak acorns on College Green Sept. 19

September 17, 2020 3 min

Students, faculty, staff and the Athens community are invited to help collect red oak acorns at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19, on the College Green, following socially distant and mask protocols.
Pollution Prevention Week 2020

Pollution Prevention Week features events for University, local community

September 17, 2020 3 min

For the fourth consecutive year, 51ĀŅĀ×, the Athens Soil and Water Conservation District and the City of Athens are collaborating to celebrate Pollution Prevention Week.
Take Back the Night 2014

OHIO launches freedom of expression website to celebrate social and political dialogue

September 16, 2020 2 min

51ĀŅĀ× has launched a website dedicated to freedom of expression that details the Universityā€™s long history of social and political dialogue.
Women Entrepreneurship Week

Women Entrepreneurship Week to showcase stories of women reshaping the business world

September 16, 2020 3 min

51ĀŅĀ×ā€™s Center for Entrepreneurship starts Women Entrepreneurship Week virtually by hosting an exclusive documentary screening of ā€œBiasā€ followed by a panel conversation.
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