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Alumni and Friends

Mark Shatz and his son, Ethan Shatz, a first year, take a swing with Rufus as he studies the finer points of psychology. Photo by Ellee Achten, BSJ ’14, MA ’17

Funny is good

Mark Shatz uses humor to build community in his classroom, thanks to mentor Mel Helitzer. 

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Notable Alumni | Samuel Chamberlain Is ‘Fanatic’ about Fresh Burgers and Fries

Samuel Chamberlain is Chief Operating Officer at Five Guys—where the hamburgers are still formed by hand and the fries are so fresh that bags of potatoes are often stacked beside the tables

Jana Houser, portrait

Last word: Jana Houser

Assistant Professor of Geography Jana Houser joined the OHIO faculty in 2013. Houser researches severe weather and has been chasing extreme events like tornadoes for more than 15 years.

animated illustration of teal waves in motion toward a shore

Lacuna

College of Fine Arts faculty C. David Russell and Mateo Galvano premiered Lacuna, a multimedia art installation, in June at the Currents New Media Festival in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The work reveals myriad forms of contrasting relationships: stillness with movement; traditional with digital; silk with plaster.

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Sugar Bush Foundation accepting letters of intent for 2020-21 funding

Online letters of intent for 2020-21 funding are being accepted now through 11:59 p.m. Nov. 30....

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ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees appoints Anna Harvey as new national trustee

The ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Anna Harvey to a three-year term as a national trustee during its Oct. 11 meeting.

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2019 Alumni Awards Gala recognizes 13 outstanding graduates

In a week dedicated to ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµâ€™s past, present and future, the community paused to celebrate the impact the University has had on a distinguished group of Bobcats and the impact they have....

Nancy Stevens with Patrick O'Connor on a dig

Still more

What can we learn from half of a fossilized rodent tooth?

OHIO’s Kennedy Lecture Series welcomed Julie Cohen, co-producer and director of the Oscar-nominated documentary, “RBG,†in September. Photo by Ellee Achten, BSJ ’14, MA ’17

OHIO gifts share knowledge, wisdom, and love

Not many small Appalachian towns can attract such notable speakers as feminist activist Gloria Steinem or National Public Radio’s Ira Flatow. But two of ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµâ€™s public lecture series have been bringing dozens of renowned figures like these to Athens for decades, enriching the relationship between OHIO and its surrounding communities through the open exchange of knowledge.

Federal Government Luncheon 2019

Ken Klein named outstanding federal government alumnus

Klein was chosen for this year’s award for his extensive contributions to the public sector, his significant achievements in his profession, and his stellar service to ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ.

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Former steelworker charts new beginning, earns OHIO degree after job loss

Marty Conley, BSAM ’19, still remembers how it felt to leave the AK Steel factory on his last day. Granted, it wasn’t the first time he had been laid off in his 20 years of factory work, but this...

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Notable Alumni | Grace Eberly Works at the Intersection of Religion and Healthcare

Grace Eberly combined her love of world religions with an aptitude for biology. Now she’s in her final year as a medical student at OHIO’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

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Notable Alumni | Rob Dorans Pursues Passion for Living Wages, Affordable Housing

Rob Dorans is the Chief Legal Counsel at ACT Ohio, representing 134 affiliate unions and 14 regional building trades councils, and he was appointed in February 2019 to fill a term on the Columbus City

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Notable Alumni | Julia Applegate Leads Fight Against HIV While Serving Those in Need Graphic for College of Arts & Sciences Notable Alumni Award

Julia Applegate has a goal shared by more than 250 global, national, regional, state and local organizations—end the HIV epidemic in the United States by 2025.

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Over $380K from 1804 Fund allocated to learning, research at OHIO

The trustees of The ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Foundation have awarded more than $384,000 of the 1804 Fund to 10 undergraduate learning, faculty research and graduate studies proposals....

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