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As a first-generation college student from rural Appalachia, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University alumnus Dakota Tackett never imagined he would become a world-traveling educator with experiences spanning multiple continents.
A journalism student speaks to the University's longest-serving dean about their shared experience as first-generation college students.
Jessica Grey chose OHIO Chillicothe for its proximity to her home and for its affordability. She graduates this spring with her associate degree in arts and plans to work to build a career as an artist.
The Academic Achievement Center in Alden Library will host a celebration from 3 – 5 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 5.
Bryan Slaton, originally from Miamisburg, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ, graduates this semester with a bachelor’s degree in outdoor education and recreation from the Patton College of Education.
The first in her family to go to college, Emmalee Clark decided to navigate Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University by following in the footsteps of successful juniors and seniors. Now she's in that leadership role.
Through the support of his family, first-year aviation major, Johan Mendez, is pursuing his dreams of becoming a pilot.Â
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University has been designated a First-gen Forward Advisory Institution by the Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA and The Suder Foundation.
OHIO will join college and university campuses around the nation as they hold rallies, panel discussions, listening sessions, celebrations, and more in recognition of their first-generation students.
OHIO First Scholars provides a wealth of opportunities and support for first-generation college students, including the First-Gen? Me Too! awareness campaign. First Scholars hosts First-Gen Fridays.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University has been selected to the inaugural cohort of First Forward Institutions by the Center for First-generation Student Success.
