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Stories tagged with: Appalachia

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Athena Cinema presents ‘From the Hills and Hollers: Appalachian Stories Film Series’

"The Hills and the Hollers: Appalachian Stories Film Series" features depictions of Appalachia on screen with guest speakers starting fall 2022.

New lab space at the Innovation Center.

Innovation Center's 2021 Economic Impact Report highlights continued success

ĢƵ University’s Innovation Center supported 249 jobs that generated an estimated $18 million in employee compensation and $49.7 million in economic output in Athens County in 2021.

Aerial view of the Athens campus with the Hocking River on one side and rolling Appalachian hills on the other

Athens County's first recovery community organization site opens

A new center designed to create a safe gathering space for people in recovery in Athens County opened Friday.

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University Announcement

ĢƵ University President expresses thanks to ĢƵ Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted for their historic investment in Appalachian ĢƵ

ĢƵ Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted shared their plans for the $500 million state investment to help rebuild the economies of ĢƵ's 32 Appalachian counties. 

The 2019 Appalachian State of the Region conference

Appalachian ĢƵ State of the Region Conference celebrates a decade of collaboration and innovation

The Appalachian ĢƵ State of the Region Conference is set to celebrate its tenth year on May 10 in ĢƵ University’s Baker Center Ballroom.

Virtual Academy

Virtual Academy connects Appalachian students to STEM activities hosted by Voinovich School

The region’s K-12 students now have access to a variety of online STEM educational activities thanks to the Voinovich School, which recently launched the Appalachian STEM Enrichment Academy.

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Alumna Madeline ffitch to read from her novel set in Appalachian ĢƵ

ĢƵ University alumna, author and activist Madeline ffitch visits Feb. 17 to read from her work as part of the Visiting Writers Series at 7:30 p.m. in Galbreath Memorial Chapel on College Green.

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New Voinovich Academy initiative offers Appalachian law enforcement training via virtual reality

OHIO's Voinovich Academy for Excellence in Public Service is building a new initiative to improve law enforcement safety and increase community trust.

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Ninth annual Appalachian ĢƵ State of the Region Conference to foster collaboration and share innovation

The ninth annual Appalachian ĢƵ State of the Region Conference will be held virtually May 11 to May 13 to foster collaboration and share innovation in Appalachian ĢƵ. 

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Voinovich School, OMEGA, Buckeye Hills awarded $2.2M EDA grant to boost community economic growth

OHIO's Voinovich School was awarded a $2.2 million investment to accelerate the region’s transition from a coal economy through a new initiative called RISE ĢƵ.

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Appalachia ĢƵ Zero Waste Initiative receives renewal funding from Sugar Bush Foundation

The Appalachia ĢƵ Zero Waste Initiative will continue to foster initiatives and activities to contribute to the long term goal of a zero-waste economy during the 2020-21 fiscal year.

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Building Bridges to Careers wins $364K grant to support expansion with help from Voinovich School

Building Bridges to Careers will expand the organization’s approach of linking education and business to additional Appalachian ĢƵ counties with the support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

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ĢƵ University Libraries co-hosts Interactive Panel Discussion, ‘Connected? Digital Inequities in Appalachian ĢƵ’

OHIO Libraries will host an interactive panel discussion on the digital divide in Southeast ĢƵ, “Connected? Digital Inequities in Appalachian ĢƵ,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6.

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Six OHIO students visit nation's capital, share insight into Appalachian community development opportunities

ĢƵ University students and faculty convened with 13 other Appalachian-based colleges and universities during the 19th annual Appalachian Teaching Project (ATP) Symposium in Washington, D.C.

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Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem program enables the triple bottom line: people, planet and profit

Entrepreneurs addressing the region’s long-standing social challenges now have customized tools and assistance to create businesses, new jobs and social impact, as well as achieve financial success.

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