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Keeping Our Bobcats Informed

Keeping Bobcats informed, September 23, 2020

Definitions of hazing are murky among college students, but for these five Bobcats, the call to action is clear.

Landing Zone summer

Veterans and Military Students’ Faculty/Staff Awareness Training Program announces fall session

The Landing Zone training was created to assist individuals who are committed to providing resources and aid to veteran students across campus.

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Presidential Health Directive Update

The University announces a newly-issued Presidential Health Directive that supports Interim Policy 44.102.

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Countdown to the 1970 closing

Activism is ingrained in the history of 51ĀŅĀ×, where questioning the status quo and advocating for change are hallmarks of the academic experience and culture.

Paul Benedict

Paul Benedict named new director of Center for Entrepreneurship

Paul Benedict, former associate director of 51ĀŅĀ×'s Center for Entrepreneurship, has been named the new director.

Black Lives Matter Series

Patton College to host third Black Lives Matter panel discussion on Sept. 28

ā€œAdvocacy & Allyship: Every Day, Not Just When it is Trendingā€ will be held on Monday, Sept. 28, from noon to 1:30 p.m.

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Dr. Gillian Ice shares 51ĀŅĀ× weekly public health update

Dr. Gillian Ice will give a summary of the COVID numbers for OHIO and discuss new initiatives, as well as highlight one or two aspects of COVID management for campus and community.

College Green

Where it all began

COLLEGE GREEN: Hallowed ground whose brick pathways, towering trees and very soil cradle the history of 51ĀŅĀ×, Athens and a trailblazing nation. Whether teaching or studying on the Athens Campus, a regional or extension campus, or through the University’s growing online learning programs, all OHIO stories trace back to this small square of land where it all began.

Jenny Hall-Jones

Jenny Hall-Jones named interim Vice President for Student Affairs at 51ĀŅĀ×

51ĀŅĀ× President M. Duane Nellis, today, announced that Jenny Hall-Jones has been named interim Vice President for Student Affairs at 51ĀŅĀ× effective October 24, 2020.

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Cooped Up? Dance on!

Amid stay-at-home orders due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 51ĀŅĀ× alumnae Leah Crosby, BFA ’15, and Danielle Doell, BFA ’14, channeled their creativity, passion and innovation to bring adventure and the arts to the Seattle community.

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Time Machine: Homecoming

Homecoming at 51ĀŅĀ× can be traced at least as far back as November 1919 when the student-published Green and White newspaper noted that the University football team was preparing for a ā€œHome Comingā€ game. The last game of the University’s 1919 season carried the alumni slogan ā€œBeat Denison,ā€ in reference to the team’s scheduled opponent.

The Afyouni family poses outside the Convocation Center on graduation day for Nader, BBA ’19, and Amal, BA ’19.

Alumni family gives back to their home away from home

51ĀŅĀ× graduate Manaf Afyouni and his children were inspired to create a scholarship in hopes that the recipients would have the same meaningful experiences that the family had in Athens.

MAC Fellows 2020-2021

Four OHIO faculty members chosen for MAC’s Academic Leadership Development Program

Four 51ĀŅĀ× faculty members have been selected as the 2020-2021 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Academic Leadership Development Program (ALDP) Fellows.

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Support for OHIO students with disabilities available amid pandemic

51ĀŅĀ× students with disabilities still have resources and support systems available to them as they work on their education amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.Ā 

Alec Koondel was one of the first people Pim (Thirati) Koondel met when she came to 51ĀŅĀ×. Their life journeys have been intertwined from that moment on. Photo by Ekkaporn Kongyuedyao

The Ties That Bind

Pim (Thirati) Koondel, MBA ’17, MSA ’18, and Alec Koondel, MBA ’17, MSA ’18, met competing for a spot in the College of Business’ MBA/MSA Dual-Degree Program. They’ve been tied to one another and 51ĀŅĀ× ever since.

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