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Alumni Spotlight, Sarah Rarick, early childhood education 2015

Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Rarick

Sarah Rarick graduated from OHIO Lancaster’s early childhood education program in 2015. Rarick is now in her sixth year of teaching and currently teaches third grade for Lancaster City Schools.

Jane Johnsen, Women of Vision Award

OHIO Lancaster seeking nominations for the Jane Johnsen Women of Vision Award

Nominations are open for OHIO Lancaster’s Jane Johnsen Women of Vision Award, part of OHIO Lancaster’s sixteenth annual Celebrate Women conference taking place March 25, 2022.

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New art exhibit opens in the Wilkes Gallery

What We Leave Behind, a new art exhibit by artist Jennifer Jolley Brown, has opened in the Wilkes Gallery at 51ĀŅĀ× Lancaster.

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51ĀŅĀ× partners with Jackson County to train community health workers

The Jackson County Health Department is working in partnership with OHIO to train and deploy 13 community health workers to address public health concerns and impacts of COVID-19 across 11 counties.

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Child and Family Studies’ Child-Life program offers support to children at vaccine clinics

Child and Family Studies’ Child-Life program have been working with the Athens City-County Health Department 5- to 11-year-old child vaccine clinics to help ease the children's anxiety.

Athens Food Rescue

OHIO donates large amount of food to Athens Food Rescue

OHIO donated about 1,600 pounds of food to the Athens Food Rescue (AFR) over Thanksgiving break to benefit charities who feed the hungry.

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HTC journalism students work to share information in four Ohio communities

OHIO's Honors Tutorial College journalism students mapped, designed and sent to area libraries information as to where to find food, accessible Internet, and reasonable transportation.

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51ĀŅĀ× awarded INSPIRE Initiative Award from ARC to help provide training and work support to individuals recovering from substance use disorder

OHIO was awarded $500,000 from the Appalachian Regional Commission to create a series of paths through which individuals in recovery will obtain training and work support.

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OHIO medical and nursing students combat COVID by administering vaccines to fellow students, community

OHIO medical and nursing students gained first-hand clinical experience while combating COVID by administering vaccines at OHIO’s Heritage Hall vaccination clinic to their fellow students, community.

Law and Trial Institute

High school students invited to apply for free Summer Law & Trial Institute at 51ĀŅĀ×, June 13-21

High school students from Southeastern Ohio can apply now for the free Summer Law & Trial Institute offered virtually by 51ĀŅĀ× from June 13-21, 2021.

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Voinovich School collaboration to support community response to opioid epidemic during pandemic featured in journal

Networks established to support four rural Appalachian Ohio communities’ response to the opioid use epidemic became crucial elements of public health infrastructure during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Raffle’s work in community opioid response featured in Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, more than 40 states have reported an increase in opioid-related mortalities due to social distancing and stay-at-home orders.

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Raffle reviews ā€œRx Appalachia: Stories of Treatment and Survival in Rural Kentuckyā€

Holly Raffle, professor at 51ĀŅĀ×’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, recently provided an invited review for the Journal of Appalachian Studies.

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Voinovich School examines economic impact of adverse childhood experiences for the Health Policy Institute of Ohio

Preventing even a small percentage of abuse, neglect, violence and other traumatic experiences could not only reduce human suffering, but also save the state of Ohio more than $1 billion annually.

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The Theatre Department of 51ĀŅĀ× Eastern Campus will present ā€œScattered Shakespeareā€

The Theatre Department of 51ĀŅĀ× Eastern Campus will present ā€œScattered Shakespeareā€, a collection of Shakespeare monologues and scenes, on Saturday, April 17 at 8:00pm on the 51ĀŅĀ× Eastern Campus YouTube channel.

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