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The Classics

ā€˜It's impossible not to love this jobā€™

February 26, 2025 5 min

OHIO Professor Fred Drogula teaches students to dissect iconic literature and outmaneuver rivals in political role-plays, immersive methods that have earned him a national teaching award.
Erin Ashley
Alumni

Not even two years out of college, 51ĀŅĀ×ā€™s first broadcast meteorology graduate is working in Cincinnati

February 26, 2025 3 min

Former WOUB Lead Weather Forecaster Erin Ashley, the first graduate of OHIO'sĀ broadcast meteorology program, graduated in May of 2023, but sheā€™s already back home starting a new job at a TV station
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Faculty

Roger Cooperā€™s fanatical sabbatical is over but the sharing of what he learned is just beginning

February 26, 2025 4 min

Roger Cooper is still struggling with the fact that his beloved Kansas City Chiefs lost Super Bowl LIX earlier this month, however, his Chiefs-themed sabbatical was still a success.
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In Memoriam

Honoring OHIO Professor Emerita Maureen Weissenrieder

February 26, 2025 3 min

A professor of Spanish, Weissenrieder was awarded the ā€œOutstanding Teacher Awardā€ for her excellence in teaching and led the study abroad program in Jalapa, Mexico.
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Cybersecurity

Which cybersecurity degree path is best for you? Exploring 51ĀŅĀ×ā€™s options

February 26, 2025 7 min

Develop cybersecurity expertise at 51ĀŅĀ×. Explore specialized degrees in engineering, operations and business, meeting critical industry needs in a growing field.
University Community

Single-user, family restroom locations available online

February 25, 2025 1 min

OHIO will continue to work to ensure that its public restroom signage and accommodations can meet the needs of our University community while remaining compliant with all applicable state and federal laws.
Employees

Important update for 51ĀŅĀ× employees and retirees

February 25, 2025 1 min

The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law in January 2025, has eliminated the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). Learn more about its impacts.
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Faculty Research

Feasting on power: How the tv show ā€œSuccessionā€ serves up food for thought on wealth, family and control

February 25, 2025 5 min

David Bell, an associate professor of Linguistics, and Theresa Moran, an associate professor of instruction, have spent over a decade combining their expertise to explore food studies.
Brian Clark Science Cafe March 5
Science Cafe

Science CafƩ to feature Brian Collins on March 5

February 24, 2025 1 min

OHIO's Science CafĆ© will present a special Humanities CafĆ© with Brian CollinsĀ discussingĀ ā€œAm I In Heaven?: Metamodernism and Religion in the World of King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard"Ā on March 5.

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Experiential Learning

OHIO students, faculty, staff invited to apply for Experiential Learning Awards

February 20, 2025 1 min

Applications for the newest cycle of Experiential Learning Awards are currently open and available to students, faculty and staff.
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Research & Creative Activity

OHIO maintains prestigious Carnegie R1 designation, reinforcing commitment to research excellence

February 20, 2025 5 min

51ĀŅĀ× has once again been designated as a Carnegie Research 1 (R1) institution within the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. R1 is the highest classification of research activity bestowed to universities in the United States.
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Faculty Expert

Wildfire ecology: Examining the environmental destruction of the LA fires

February 20, 2025 6 min

51ĀŅĀ× Professors and ecology experts Brian McCarthy and Diego Alvarado-Serrano discuss the ecological and environmental implications of the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires.
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OHIO Announcements

OHIO to hold open forums for dean search finalists

February 20, 2025 1 min

51ĀŅĀ× Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Donald J. Leo announces three finalists for the position of dean of the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts.

Dr. Jennifer Lisy
Zanesville

OHIO Zanesville Explores AI in Education with Jen Lisy

February 19, 2025 2 min

OHIO Zanesville and the MVESC are thrilled to announce an engaging presentation on the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in educational settings by Jen Lisy on Feb. 26, at 4:30 p.m.
51ĀŅĀ×'s Athens Campus is shown on January day with snow in the trees, on the ground and covering several residence halls
OHIO Announcements

Executive Staff Policy Committee approves policies at February meeting

February 19, 2025 4 min

The 51ĀŅĀ× Executive Staff Policy Committee acted on a large number of policy updates at its meeting on Feb. 12.
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