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Patton College to offer educational benefits info session

October 13, 2021 2 min

OHIO employees interested in using the ��Ƶ educational benefit to cover tuition expenses can consider online programs through The Patton College.

Barr-Melej examines Chile’s path amid violent upheavals of the ‘Global 1968’

October 13, 2021 3 min

From Mexico City to Paris and beyond, 1968 saw massive protests, political violence, the assertion of new values, and explosions of artistic expression that together challenged dominant structures.

Public health update: Oct. 12, 2021

October 12, 2021 5 min

I am thrilled that so many of you are showing care for our OHIO community by getting vaccinated against COVID-19. Because vaccination is so vital to our health and vaccination rates are increasing.

Cybersecurity Awareness Month continues: Fight the phish

October 12, 2021 1 min

Cybersecurity Awareness Month is well underway and learning the best ways to fight phishing is crucial.

OHIO ranked first in state for Augmented/Virtual Reality programs

October 12, 2021 2 min

��Ƶ has been ranked first in the state of Ohio on Animation Career Review’s inaugural rankings for Augmented/Virtual Reality (AR/VR) programs in the United States.

Ohio Department of Higher Education Releases Statewide Education Plan for Preventing Hazing

October 8, 2021 2 min

On Wednesday, October 6, the Ohio Department of Higher Education released the Statewide Education Plan for Preventing Hazing.

Women’s Center director receives 2021 Coalition Builder Award

October 8, 2021 3 min

Women’s Center Director Dr. M. Geneva Murray has received the National Women’s Studies Association’s (NWSA) 2021 Coalition Builder Award for her service.

Important COVID-19 information for faculty and staff

October 8, 2021 3 min

As you know, COVID Operations has been extremely busy reviewing incident reports and providing case management for OHIO community members affected by COVID-19.

Tantrum Theater presents Men on Boats, a reinvented slice of American history

October 8, 2021 2 min

��Ƶ’s Tantrum Theater opens its 2021-2022 season on Oct. 8 with Jaclyn Backhaus’ Men on Boats.

Health and Wellness

Diabetes Institute offers diabetes education and prevention programs

October 7, 2021 2 min

The Diabetes Institute at the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine is accepting registrations for two programs designed to help individuals with diabetes or prediabetes better manage their health.

Athena Cinema in Athens, with marquee reading "Wash Hands - Wear Masks - Watch Movies"

The Athens International Film + Video Festival returns Oct. 15-24

October 7, 2021 2 min

Back by popular demand, the Athens International Film + Video Festival (AIFVF) returns Oct. 15-24 with over 500 films in competition at the historic Athena Cinema in uptown Athens.

Fairfield County Workforce Center opening

University Event

OHIO Lancaster announces opening of Fairfield County Workforce Center with ribbon cutting

October 7, 2021 3 min

The Fairfield County Workforce Center officially opened its doors Sept. 22 with an open house and ribbon cutting ceremony, garnering attendance from state and local leaders.

��Ƶ announces voluntary separation retirement plan incentive strategy

October 7, 2021 1 min

The OHIO Board of Trustees approved a resolution to develop a voluntary separation retirement program for Athens campus faculty.

McCracken Hall to be renamed for family whose dedication to public education inspired transformative gifts to ��Ƶ