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Tourism

Why your favorite vacation spot is begging you to stay home: Can tourism be made more sustainable?

Planning that trip to Paris, Venice or Barcelona? While it may be a dream destination, it may also be time to think twice about visiting some of these cities being burdened by overtourism. Travel and hospitality expert Sandy Chen discusses the benefits of tourism, as well as how too much tourism can be detrimental to some of the world's biggest cities and sites.

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Community Impact

New training program benefits peer recovery supporters

For people living with addiction, it can be helpful to talk to someone who has traveled the same road to recovery. Peer support has emerged as a powerful tool in addiction and mental health treatment.

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Super Faculty

Will Superman still fly with audiences today?

An ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ English professor discusses the appeal of Superman, the impact of comic book stories and the reaction of fans, including toxic fandom.

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Career Development

Laura Holbrook joins OHIO Southern as Career Development Coordinator

Alumna Laura Holbrook returns to OHIO Southern as career development coordinator, offering guidance to students and alumni on resumes, job searches, career exploration and more.

Participants in Medical Academy 2025 learn about health care careers.
Health careers

ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine hosts 11th annual Medical Academy for high school students

This summer marked the 11th year of the ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Medical Academy; a program aimed at inspiring the next generation of health care professionals.

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OHIO Community

Earning an A+ in eating: OHIO competitive eater shares his story

As a doctoral student at ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ, Jack Legath has a lot on his plate.

Campus beauty Hocking River 2024
OHIO Community

Heightened border security, device inspections: What University travelers need to know

Whether traveling for research, conferences, recruitment or academic exchange, it’s important to be prepared for enhanced scrutiny at airports and ports of entry.

Marcquis Parham
OHIO Experts

OHIO Career Services expert provides keynote remarks at June conference

Marcquis Parham, assistant director for career and employer engagement at ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ, was asked to give the keynote remarks at the Council for Exceptional Children Conference in June. 

Lauren “Wren†Denny
Student Success

Wren Denny leaves her mark in the classroom, on streets of Athens

The ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ student’s street mural on East State Street in Athens will celebrated at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, July 4.

Graciela Muniz-Terrera
Research

New study coauthored by OHIO researcher finds intimate partner violence leaves lasting brain injuries and mental health issues

A new study coauthored by Graciela Muniz-Terrera offers powerful new evidence that women exposed to intimate partner violence face lasting brain health consequences, often decades after the abuse.

audience members listen to speakers at the anniversary event at Jackie O's
OHIO Impact

Voinovich School celebrates 50 years of Environmental Studies with alumni, industry partners at Jackie O's on Fourth

More than 70 alumni, past and present faculty, and staff attended, enjoying an evening of networking and reconnecting with friends old and new.

Jessica Short
Alumni Success

OHIO graduate Jessica Short champions STEM education

Jessica Short first knew she wanted to teach as a middle school student, but she didn’t realize science would become her passion until her junior and senior years at Unioto High School.

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OHIO Events

Microsoft accessibility expert to present at OHIO-DAN July meeting

OHIO students, faculty and staff are invited to learn how to apply practical tips using Office 365 and SharePoint and take advantage of Microsoft’s resources to make digital work more accessible. 

Dr. Frank Papay
National Leaders

OHIO awards Konneker Medal to alumnus Frank Papay

Internationally acclaimed surgeon and inventor Dr. Frank Papay has been named as the winner of the 2025 Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship.

ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ's nationally ranked BSN to DNP program student earning their degree online and in clinical setting.
Rankings and Recognition

ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµâ€™s online BSN to DNP program ranked No. 2 nationally by AllNurses.com

Nationally ranked No. 2, OHIO’s online BSN to DNP helps practicing nurses advance their careers, step into leadership roles, expand skills, and earn a top practice-focused doctorate in nursing.Ran

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