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Faculty Expert

ā€˜Not a new, empty playground,’ Why Greenland has been thrust into the spotlight and why the U.S. may want to think twice

51ĀŅĀ× Professor and environmental security expert Geoff Dabelko, Ph.D. believes Greenland is central to the geopolitical and geoeconomic competition in many ways.

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OHIO Announcements

Upcoming faculty/staff training sessions to focus on minors on campus

The first session will be held Feb. 25, from 8:30 – 10 a.m., and a second session will take place on March 27, from 2:30 – 4 p.m.

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Veterans

New OHIO scholarship empowers veterans to become educators and help address teacher shortages

This innovative scholarship provides veterans, transitioning military members, and their spouses with a unique opportunity to earn a teaching license and a master’s degree, fully funded with support from the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.

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OHIO Announcements

REMINDER: All OHIO students encouraged to complete Higher Learning Commission Student Opinion survey by Feb. 5

All answers from OHIO students are anonymous and will go directly to the Higher Learning Commission and not to OHIO. The survey is open through Feb. 5.

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OHIO Awards

OHIO Chillicothe seeks nominations for Woman of Distinction Award

The annual award honors a member of the OHIO Chillicothe or Ross County communities who has made significant contributions in supporting, raising awareness, and/or promoting women and gender issues.

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Faculty & Staff

51ĀŅĀ× evaluating potential impacts of temporary pause to select federal funding programs

OHIO leaders in sponsored research, financial aid and grant-funded outreach programming across the University are actively reviewing evolving federal guidance announcing a temporary pause to federal funding programs that ā€œmay be implicated by the executive ordersā€ issued by President Trump.

Recent Coms grads
Alumni

Recent Communication Studies graduates are finding a variety of job opportunities available to them

Many recent alumni are finding that a communication studies degree prepares them for a variety of careers. The major equips students with strong oral and written communication skills, among others.

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Philanthropy

Painting a legacy of philanthropy

Betsy Ross Koller, an internationally recognized artist, uses her paintings to fund scholarships for Appalachian students at OHIO.

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OHIO Announcements

Office of Nationally Competitive Awards accepting applications for Undergraduate Leadership Grants

Get funding for your leadership in the community, creative work or research. Open to undergraduate students with 3 or more semesters left before graduation. Applications due Feb. 17, 2025.

Storytelling and Theme Parks Fall 2019
The OHIO Experience

In a Nutshell: How Beth Novak brings immersive storytelling to life

Ever wondered how people design popular theme parks like The Wizarding World of Harry Potter or Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge? These experiences transport visitors into new worlds through storytelling and strategic design that engage all five senses. See how students at OHIO learn the methods behind the magic.

Michael Lorentz
Alumni

Michael Lorentz developed his love of live TV at WOUB

Growing up in the small town of Circleville, Ohio, Michael Lorentz didn’t have much exposure to the world of radio and television broadcasting.

Podcasting class
Podcasting

Podcasting course showcases the power of storytelling by bringing real-world experiences and perspectives into the classroom

Since podcasting is only a little over 20 years old, you may wonder how an instructor could fill 15 weeks, make the content engaging and keep students interested - the answer is through storytelling.

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OHIO Community

OHIO faculty, staff invited to workshop on building custom chatbots

51ĀŅĀ× faculty, researchers and academic support staff interested in building custom chatbots are invited to a half-day, hands-on, encore workshop on Tuesday. Feb. 18.

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Covering Sports

Prepared for anything

How this OHIO grad made sports coverage work despite COVID

Matthew Desmond
Grover Lecture Series

Author Matthew Desmond to discuss poverty solutions at annual Grover Lecture on Feb. 27

The annual Grover Lecture Series will be held on Thursday, Feb. 27, and feature Pulitzer Prize-winning author Matthew Desmond.

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