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��Ƶ to launch national search for next Athletic Director

August 8, 2025 3 min

��Ƶ will launch a national search for its next Director of Athletics following the announcement that Julie Cromer will depart OHIO to assume the role of Executive Deputy Athletics Director/Chief Operating Officer at Louisiana State University.

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International Studies

Retired Professor Steve Howard supports global scholarship at ��Ƶ Press

August 7, 2025 2 min

��Ƶ Press is proud to announce a generous gift from Dr. Steve Howard to support the publication of scholarship in African studies.

Board of Trustees

OHIO Board of Trustees learn about the FY26 focus areas for year two of the Dynamic Strategy Plan during August meetings

August 7, 2025 6 min

The ��Ƶ Board of Trustees learned about the FY26 focus areas for year two of the Dynamic Strategy plan during meetings on Wednesday, Aug. 6, on the Athens campus.

Alumni Impact

��Ƶ Chillicothe alumna Brittany Rinehart finds purpose in advocacy, education

August 6, 2025 3 min

For Brittany Rinehart, helping others isn’t just a career, it’s a calling. Rinehart earned her Associate of Applied Science in Human Services Technology with a mission to make a difference.

Giving

New fund breaks down barriers for strategic communication students

August 6, 2025 5 min

Alumni come together to establish the Scripps PRSSA Support Fund to help students engage in experiential learning, networking and other real-world opportunities.

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Forever OHIO

From student to steward: OHIO Eastern alumna leads Underground Railroad Museum into new era

August 6, 2025 4 min

Kristina Estle’s journey to becoming museum director of the Underground Railroad Museum in Belmont County began with an unexpected return to college at ��Ƶ Eastern.

Awards

OHIO students, faculty and alumni to participate in cultural exchange after being selected for prestigious awards

August 6, 2025 8 min

Fourteen members of the ��Ƶ community have been awarded prestigious fellowships through programs like Fulbright, CLS, and Princeton in Asia, supporting international education and cultural exchange. These awards enable recipients to pursue research, teaching, and diplomatic engagement abroad.

OHIO Events

August accessibility habit: Use descriptive links

August 6, 2025 1 min

The OHIO Digital Accessibility Network (OHIO-DAN) continues its 2025 series with a practical habit that benefits everyone: writing descriptive links.

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Alumni

OHIO community mourns the passing of alumna and supporter Jenny Grasselli Brown

August 1, 2025 4 min

Prolific scientist and ��Ƶ supporter Jeanette (Gescy) Grasselli Brown, BS '50, HDS '78, passed away in July. The OHIO community remembers her legacy.

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Employee Benefits

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, OhioHealth finalize new multi-year agreement

August 1, 2025 1 min

This new, multi-year agreement ensures that the OhioHealth Health System – including O’Bleness Hospital, Riverside Methodist Hospital and the Grant Medical Center – will remain in Anthem’s employer-sponsored health plans without interruption.

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Experiential Learning

Signing Day at OHIO’s College of Business highlights internships and career success

August 1, 2025 7 min

Business Bobcats celebrated internships and experiential opportunities at OHIO’s Signing Day, showcasing student success and the College of Business’s commitment to career preparation.

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Warm Welcomes

Becoming Bobcats: BSO welcomes a new class

July 31, 2025 4 min

With help from across the University, Bobcat Student Orientation brought more than 10,000 students and family members to campus this year, delivering an "amazing experience."

Research Excellence

��Ƶ Libraries’ investment in Open Access Publishing gains momentum

July 31, 2025 3 min

Since 2022, ��Ƶ Libraries has offered OHIO faculty a pool of funding through OhioLINK, Ohio’s statewide academic library consortium, to cover the upfront costs of publication.

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OHIO Announcements

Adobe Express now available at no cost to OHIO students, faculty, staff

July 30, 2025 2 min

Quickly bring your ideas to life with videos, social media graphics, flyers and resumes with Adobe Express—using built-in templates and generative AI tools.

Board of Trustees

OHIO Board of Trustees to learn about the FY26 focus areas for year two of the Dynamic Strategy Plan during August meetings

July 30, 2025 4 min

The ��Ƶ Board of Trustees will learn about the FY26 focus areas for year two of the Dynamic Strategy plan, as well as receive an update on capital projects during meetings on Aug. 6.

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