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Ghirmai Negash

Ghirmai Negash talks about censorship and liberation, the life of an African writer

For many African writers, censorship can entail a lived experience as well as a current threat, even for those who emigrated to the United States.

Matthew Cornish

School of Theater faculty member set to research theater and ethics in Germany thanks to the Humboldt Fellowship

Matthew Cornish received a Humboldt Fellowship for Experienced Researchers, an international, competitive fellowship that supports scholars by connecting them to institutions in Germany.

Restaurant Ready

First cohort graduates from Patton College Restaurant Ready program

The Patton College of Education’s Stevens Literacy Center recently graduated its first class of students in the OHIO Career Ready Campus Restaurant Ready program.

Rebecca Snell NSF

OHIO professor Snell receives NSF grant to transform the model for examining climate change and forests

Dr. Rebecca Snell will construct a new way to predict how forests might respond to climate change thanks to a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant designed for potentially transformative research.

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MSA students place second in National Sports Forum’s Case Cup Competition

A second graduate student team competed in SportsPro Media’s Hackathon and received the Most Socially Sustainable Concept award. 

Dr. Kevin Cordi teaching in Qatar.

Dr. Kevin Cordi named Global Teacher Education Fellow with the LongView Foundation

Dr. Kevin D. Cordi, assistant professor of education and literacy and the middle school coordinator at ĢƵ University Lancaster, has been accepted for a national honor.

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OHIO updates travel approval process for employees

ĢƵ University has updated its travel approval process for faculty and staff planning University-affiliated travel while pandemic-related safety remains a concern. 

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OHIO employees welcomed to participate in virtual countering racism sessions

The Athens Area Mediation Service will host three, one-hour virtual sessions of “Exploring and Countering Racism” on Zoom starting in July.

Leatha Clark and Brian Clark

OHIO Heritage College professor awarded NIH grant to research the motor neuron in relation to aging

Brian Clark, Ph.D., received a five-year, nearly $3 million National Institutes of Health grant to conduct a series of animal and human studies to better understand motor neuron excitability.

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Campus and Community Health

Keeping Bobcats informed, June 30, 2021

Information inside to help students stress less and embrace Bobcat Pride, as well as a reminder to fill out your testing pathway.

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WellWorks cares for every body

Offering a wide array of  wellness services to ĢƵ University employees and the surrounding areas, WellWorks is located in the Grover Center on OHIO’s Athens Campus.

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Rankings and Recognition

ĢƵ University ranked 50th in the U.S. on Military Times’ Best for Vets list

ĢƵ University has been ranked 50th in the nation on Military Times’ 2021 Best for Vets: Colleges list of schools for veterans and current military service members nationally. 

Sabrina Curran and Claire Terhune work on a lab table covered with fossils

Curran searches for clues to human dispersal into Europe along the Danube River

Early human ancestors 2 million years ago would have found a hospitable environment to enter Europe through southern Romania along the Danube River and its tributaries, says an OHIO anthropologist.

Libraries

Alden Library to re-open to Athens community July 6

ĢƵ University Libraries is pleased to welcome members of the Athens community and friends of the libraries back to Alden Library.

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99 inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, 7 receive Wolfe Awards

Ninety-nine highly accomplished juniors and seniors were inducted into ĢƵ University's chapter of Phi Beta Kappa this spring, and seven students shared the Thomas A. Wolfe Award.

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