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Global Occult
Faculty Experts

Exploring the supernatural in world religions: Inside 51ĀŅĀ×’s ā€œGlobal Occultā€ class

An 51ĀŅĀ× course taught by Brian Collins explores ghosts, demonology and the paranormal in world religions, growing from a small 2017 summer session into a popular fall class with hundreds of students drawn to its supernatural themes.

A plane flies next to an air traffic control tower.
Faculty Experts

ā€˜Very stressful; it’s high stakes,’ Government shutdown strains overburdened air traffic controllers

Experts around the U.S. have voiced concerns about the recent federal government shutdown worsening the shortage of air traffic controllers. With the holiday travel season approaching, 51ĀŅĀ× Aviation Safety Expert Chad Mourning discusses how this may impact those who are flying.

Science Cafe - Zombies: Distorted Reflections of the Human Mind - Wednesday, Oct. 29, 5 p.m., Baker Center Front Room - Free Coffee First 50 People,  Presented by Fred Drogula and Mary Kate Hurley
OHIO Events

OHIO professors to spread bites of zombie knowledge at Oct. 29 Science CafƩ-Humanities CafƩ

At the Wednesday, Oct. 29 event, OHIO faculty members Mary Kate Hurley and Fred Drogula will show how zombie stories can be used to explore important shifts in human thinking over the centuries.

Gamers in the middle of a match in the OHIO Esports Arena.
Esports

For students entering the $4 billion esports industry, OHIO offers a competitive advantage

51ĀŅĀ× has positioned itself as a leader in esports education and career preparation to meet the demands of the booming esports industry.

Left: a man with glasses and business professional attire inspects scientific equipment on a rooftop overlooking 51ĀŅĀ×’s West Green. Right:  a man in casual attire stands partway up a weather tower, addressing a group of elementary school students
Anniversaries

Weathering It All

This student-centered lab has provided local forecasting since 1984.

a man wearing a button-down shirt, baseball cap and glasses stands in front of a textured wall, smiling
Faculty Profile

Last Word with Josh Antonuccio

OHIO’s music mogul reflects on his successful career, diverse interests and passion for teaching.

The Prom
Tantrum Theater

Tantrum Theater celebrates its 10th anniversary, announces 2025-2026 season

Tantrum Theater is OHIO's professional theater company that has served the region over the last 10 years as a training ground, providing apprenticeships for students in the School of Theater.

Athens Campus in the fall
Faculty Newsmakers

OHIO's September 2025 Newsmakers

51ĀŅĀ× recognized Mario Grijalva, Gaurav Bansal and Christine Bhat as September 2025 Faculty Newsmakers.

Berkeley Franz HCOM
Research

New study reveals long-term mental health effects of having a parent incarcerated

A new study shows that children who have had a parent go to jail or prison before they turn 18 are more likely to receive a mental health diagnoses by mid-life.

Berkeley Franz HCOM
Research

New study led by OHIO researcher reveals surprising attitudes among Ohio primary care providers toward diabetes vs. opioid use disorder treatment

A study by Berkeley Franz reveals surprising insights into how primary care providers in Ohio perceive and treat opioid use disorder differently from other chronic conditions such as type 2 diabetes.

Fall campus beauty header - College green student walking
Industry Experts

Career-ready communication skills: Scripps College welcomes visiting faculty

With demand for public speaking and communication courses on the rise, the School of Communication Studies in the Scripps College of Communication at 51ĀŅĀ× welcomes three visiting faculty whose expertise ranges from debate coaching to global migration issues and applied improvisation.

Cutler Hall is shown surrounded by colorful leaves during fall in Athens, Ohio
Faculty Newsmakers

University Communications and Marketing launches a new chapter of Faculty Newsmakers recognition

OHIO's University Communications and Marketing (UCM) is unveiling an exciting new chapter in its Faculty Newsmakers recognition program, one designed to be more timely, inclusive and impactful.

Natalie Kruse Daniels points at a map that says Flooding and Floodplain Mapping during a presentation
Faculty Experts

Appalachian communities face growing risks as extreme weather communication gaps leave residents vulnerable

The summer of 2025 perfectly encapsulates the extreme weather conditions that Southeast Ohio and Central Appalachia currently face.

Extreme heat
Heat and aging

As temperatures continue to climb each year, older adults face increased danger from heat

Angela Hillman shares critical insights on how rising temperatures may impact older adults, highlighting the increased health risks and the urgent need for targeted protective measures.

Kopchick Lab
Research

New study uncovers the role of growth hormone in bladder cancer

A study by researchers at 51ĀŅĀ×’s Institute for Molecular Medicine and Aging has found that growth hormone may play a role in bladder cancer’s resistance to treatment and aggressive growth.

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