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Athena Cinema announces return of annual Summer Family Film Series – Beat the Heat $2 Days

May 15, 2018 From staff reports For those who seek the cool of the air-conditioned theater, and the fun of an afternoon movie this summer, look no further. The Athena Cinema is bringing back its ...

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Keynote speaker discusses variety of healthcare issues during CHSP conference

May 15, 2018 By Joe Higgins As part of the School of Nursing’s “Serving the Underserved” Evidence Based Practice and Research Conference held at ϳԹ on May 8, Susan Albrecht, PhD, RN,...

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Register now for May 24 active shooter training

May 15, 2018 From staff reports OHIO's Office of Emergency Programs will partner with the ϳԹ Police Department to offer ALICE (Alert-Lockdown-Inform-Counter-Evacuate) training from 1...

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Women’s Conference set for ϳԹ Southern Proctorville Center

May 14, 2018 From staff reports PROCTORVILLE, Ohio – ϳԹ’s Proctorville Center will present its seventh Women’s Conference on Friday, May 18. The conference, which is scheduled for 8:...

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Difficult dialogues

OHIO’s George Washington Forum exemplifies a strategic pathway established by OHIO President M. Duane Nellis: “Becoming a place where dialogue and rigorous, civil debate are institutional hallmarks.” Founded in 2009, the effort, supported by alumni and friends, foundations, and corporations, provides space on campus for this dialogue to occur.

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Ohio’s public universities seek to close attainment gap

May 14, 2018 From staff reports ϳԹ joins Ohio’s 14 public universities today in a statewide communication campaign designed to raise awareness of the value of public higher education...

Students from an ϳԹ’s a cappella singing group

In harmony

Senior music therapy major Rebecca Day sees a cappella—an ensemble that sings without music accompaniment—as a fun yet sophisticated art form.

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Speaker tells Heritage College grads: Don’t forget why you became doctors

May 14, 2018 From staff reports Addressing the largest-ever class to graduate from the ϳԹ Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Commencement speaker Richard A. “Rick” Vincent, M....

Huntington, W.V. Fire Chief Jan Rader is a central figure in the Netflix documentary short Heroin(e).

Grace under fire

“ I remember hearing your voice guiding me back to reality…I credit your voice as much as any medicine.”



“My life was forever changed the night that I met you. You told me that I would be okay and I was. …Thank you for believing in me even though you didn’t know me.”

Thomas Suddes, MA '02, CERT, PHD '09; Howard Wilkinson; and Trista Thurston, BSJ '16, serve as panelists for the conference's topic, "The Regional News Media During the Presidential Election of 2016."

Daring to dialogue

A conference about peace typically invites panelists from war-torn countries or populations clashing overseas. This year, OHIO’s Baker Peace Conference (BPC)—a 30-year leader in international peacekeeping discourse—addressed divisions felt on our own soil, among communities separated by mere miles.

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Tantrum Theater to stage new play: The Cake

May 11, 2018 From staff reports Tantrum Theater will open its third season with the Ohio premiere of a new play, “The Cake” by Bekah Brunstetter, running June 6–June 24 at the Abbey Theater in Du...

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Payroll reminds employees about end of fiscal year reconciliation of leave usage

May 11, 2018 From staff reports As the end of FY18 approaches, faculty and staff are reminded to record all planned and/or confirmed absences through June 30 in the appropriate system to ensure ...

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On The Green Weekend kicks off with uptown entertainment and fresh Athens cuisine

With events to take you back to the classroom or behind the scenes at Athens’ breweries – and everywhere in between – you’re sure to find something you’ll love....

The living roof on The Patton College’s McCracken Hall came alive earlier this spring, once the late spring snow storms passed through and the days grew longer. Photo by Ben Wirtz Siegel, BSVC ’02

LEEDing the way

When renovations to Ellis Hall are completed this year, the landmark’s iconic features will remain intact: the brick façade, the east portico, the giant, shady sycamore trees. But when students and faculty re-enter the grounds, close inspection will reveal new technology that complements the building’s venerable vibe, including LED lighting, low-flow toilets and sinks, and drought-tolerant trees and shrubs.

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Greening by example

Leadership takes many forms, but the most important is when it prepares for the future. In 2012, OHIO adopted a Climate Action Plan (CAP), setting the goal of attaining carbon neutrality on the Athens Campus by 2075. To get there, OHIO’s Office of Sustainability integrated best practices to reach the goal. Phase One of the plan ends this fall, and most of the benchmarks already have been met.

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