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Survey moves Ohio University to top of party-school list
By Rebecca McKinsey | July 31, 2011@font-face {
Your reactions to OU's top party school ranking
July 31, 2011Today the Princeton Review named Ohio University the nation's top party school in its annual rankings. Party school rankings are always controversial and we asked you to tweet your opinon at us - are they a point of pride or a dark spot on the perception of our school?
Low score for Patton College indication of study's 'narrow scope,' Watts says
By Pat Holmes | July 21, 2011It’s been four years since the Ohio University Patton College of Education and Human Services went on probation for failing to meet an accreditation standard; and two since the college was taken off of probation for successfully meeting all six accreditation standards.
Judiciaries sees rise in drug, alcohol cases
By Jillian Fellows | June 28, 2011Alcohol and drug-related cases during the 2010-11 school year are up from previous years, according to Ohio University Judiciaries.
Board of Trustees: OU tuition, housing to increase
By Kaitrin McCoy | June 23, 2011The Ohio University Board of Trustees voted today to increase student fees on campus, including a 3.5 percent increase in tuition and instructional fees for the Athens campus.
Board of Trustees: McDavis recognizes outgoing administrators, highlights points of pride
By Alex Westerh | June 23, 2011President Roderick McDavis’ report to the Ohio University Board of Trustees today highlighted points of interest at the university and updated the board on executive searches.
Board of Trustees: Resolutions address college renaming, airport grants
By Alex Westerh | June 23, 2011The Board of Trustees approved a variety of items at its full board meeting today, including renaming the College of Osteopathic Medicine and starting a Master of Science in Geography program.
Board of Trustees: Audit Committee discusses high-risk areas
By Kaitrin McCoy | June 22, 2011Ohio University's Internal Audit Office presented a risk assessment at The Board of Trustees Audit Committee meeting today that assigned the highest risk rankings to OU's airport and Budget Planning & Analysis unit.
Board of Trustees: Committee meetings encompass cost increases, judiciary violations
By Rebecca McKinsey | June 22, 2011“Robust” discussions peppered the Ohio University Board of Trustee committee meetings today and covered possible tuition, fee and housing increases, the quarters-to-semesters transition and drug- and alcohol-related judiciary violations.
More than 4,000 become Ohio University alumni at weekend ceremonies
By Joe Fox | June 11, 2011Ohio University graduates, many wearing caps adorned with everything from flashing lights to paint and glitter, gathered in The Convo yesterday for two commencement ceremonies.
Faculty members award low marks to McDavis, Benoit
By Rebecca McKinsey | June 7, 2011Ohio University’s president will not respond to an “unofficial” survey of faculty that expresses discontent with him and the university’s provost.
Provost names interim VP for research, Graduate College dean
By Rebecca McKinsey | June 7, 2011Ohio University Executive Vice President and Provost Pam Benoit appointed Joe Shields as interim vice president for research and dean of the Graduate College.
McDavis joins MAC executive committee
By Rebecca McKinsey | June 6, 2011Ohio University President Roderick McDavis has been appointed to serve on the Mid-American Conference Executive Committee, according to a news release.
OU student turns self in for Brough House arson
By Rebecca McKinsey | June 3, 2011An Ohio University student was charged with aggravated arson today.
OU-COM dean retains top marks
By Rebecca McKinsey | June 2, 2011Editor’s note: This story is the third in a five-part series about the provost’s annual evaluations of deans on Ohio University’s Athens campus.
McDavis to forward BPC's tuition, housing increases to Board of Trustees
By Rebecca McKinsey | June 2, 2011Ohio University President Roderick McDavis has expressed his support for Budget Planning Council’s tuition and housing increase recommendations.
