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Employee Benefits

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, ĢƵHealth Health System extend current contract to Aug. 15 as negotiations continue

Anthem has expressed optimism that it will reach a new agreement with ĢƵHealth before its current contract ends on August 15, 2025, and the University remains committed to ensuring that OHIO employees are informed and prepared as their negotiations continue.

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Health and Wellness

OHIO Medical Academy’s new initiative inspires future Central ĢƵ health professionals

OHIO Medical Academy has piloted an innovative, student-led initiative to spotlight one of medicine’s most essential and often overlooked fields: primary care.

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Research Opportunities

Diabetes Institute launches new program to cultivate future biomedical research

The Diabetes Institute announced the launch of the Diabetes Scholars Program, a new initiative designed to prepare the next generation of scientific leaders in cardiometabolic health.

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Alden Library

ĢƵ University selects PerkinsEastman to lead master planning project to renovate Alden Library

ĢƵ University has selected PerkinsEastman to lead the architectural and master planning project to renovate the iconic Alden Library.

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Health Care Careers

ĢƵ University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine launches 'BeCOMe U' pipeline program to inspire future medical professionals

In an effort to foster early interest in health care careers, the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine has launched a new pipeline program aimed at middle schoolers in Central ĢƵ.

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Heat-related illness

Staying safe in the heat: How student-athletes can avoid overheating and dehydration in the summer

As temperatures climb and conditioning for fall sports ramp up, student-athletes face more than just competition—they face the potential for heat-related illnesses. Two OHIO experts share their insight on how student-athletes can prevent illness and who is most at risk.

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Alumni

Jessica Rutkowski returns to OHIO as Regional Recruitment Manager at Lancaster campus

Jessica Rutkowski has been named the Regional Recruitment Manager at OHIO Lancaster, bringing with her a decade of experience in student engagement, leadership development and strategic communication.

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University Community

OHIO assessing potential impacts of temporary pause to federal K-12 education funding

ĢƵ University is actively reviewing a June 30 memo issued by the U.S. Department of Education (ED) stating that certain FY25 federal funds for K-12 schools are temporarily paused until further review to ensure "taxpayer resources are spent in accordance with” President Trump’s priorities.

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Awards

University Communications and Marketing wins national recognition for social campaign and content

The Bobcats at the Super Bowl campaign won Best Social Media Campaign in the 2025 PhotoShelter Storyteller Awards, with Eli Burris also recognized as a finalist for Sports Storyteller of the Year.

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Theater

OHIO Lancaster brings Christmas in July to the Lancaster Festival with Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas”

ĢƵ University Lancaster Theater brings festive cheer to summer with its production of Irving Berlin’s "White Christmas" as part of the 2025 Lancaster Festival.

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Employee Benefits

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield continues negotiations with ĢƵHealth Health System

As part of the University’s ongoing efforts to ensure our employees remain informed and prepared as necessary, Human Resources has developed an informational website that contains specific information for University employees, including answers to many of the frequently asked questions received by our Benefits Office.

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Tantrum Theater

A place for creation, Tantrum Theater continues to elevate new work with performance of “Unfamiliar Moon”

Tantrum Theater, ĢƵ University's professional theater company, continues to advance its mission of innovation by developing "Unfamiliar Moon," a new jukebox musical by Steven Strafford-Elkins. Built around the rich catalog of folk-jazz artist Vance Gilbert, the project exemplifies OHIO’s commitment to cultivating original work through deep collaboration among students, alumni, faculty and industry professionals.

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Ask the Experts

Cheers to Beer: OHIO experts talk beer, brewing and the business behind the bubbles in latest Ask the Experts podcast

Who isn’t “hoppy” to talk about beer? As Brew Week rolls into Athens, ĢƵ, there’s no better time to dive into the science, art and innovation behind craft beer.

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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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Board of Trustees

Governor DeWine appoints Brigadier General Mark C. Arnold to OHIO Board of Trustees

ĢƵ Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Brigadier General Mark C. Arnold to the ĢƵ University Board of Trustees.

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