Jason Pina leaves behind a legacy of advocacy and integrity
Pina said his final goodbyes to Athens, Ohio, during Wednesday’s Student Senate meeting. ...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month offers education, activism
October means it’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the world is working together to spread awareness. ...
Athens Books to Prisoners provides educational materials for incarcerated persons
The nonprofit organization sends books to prisoners in Ohio upon request.
International Education Week highlights interconnectedness
Ohio University is virtually celebrating International Education Week this year.
Many Athens High School students make the college transition to OU
Students’ connections to Athens and Appalachia often shape their decision to attend Ohio University.
Jason Pina leaves behind a legacy of advocacy and integrity
Pina said his final goodbyes to Athens, Ohio, during Wednesday’s Student Senate meeting.
Athens City School District begins hybrid learning amid lingering pandemic concerns
Some school board members worry that classes could once again be forced to go completely virtual.
Athens City School District experiences no COVID-19-related delays in construction of new buildings
Despite the interruption of COVID-19, school board members still say the project is on track.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month offers education, activism
October means it’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the world is working together to spread awareness.
Reading Revisited: Textbooks should be used as sparingly as possible
Boring, technical textbooks should be reimagined.
Athens City School District works to keep students equipped for remote learning
The district began teaching online last spring, and will reassess the situation following the end of the first quarter to see if students can return to school.
Athens Asylum Walking Tours teach valuable history, destigmatize mental health
The tours will require masks.
Athens Books to Prisoners provides educational materials for incarcerated persons
The nonprofit organization sends books to prisoners in Ohio upon request.
Athens schools adapting to remote learning for remainder of the year
ACSD is providing students with resources for the transition to online learning.
Athens City School Board: Constructions updates, EdChoice program discussed
The Athens City School Board saw updated rendering of the new elementary schools.
Athens City School District ranks higher in state when adjusted for poverty
Due to poverty in Athens County, standardized test scores are often not the best judge of students’ academic achievement.
Three new models for general education being considered
The three models all have different points on the education spectrum.
Board of Trustees plans for declining enrollment numbers
Enrollment is declining, but graduating classes are growing.
Faculty Senate: General education reform, software policy issues discussed
Faculty Senate heard from OU President Duane Nellis on the suspension of fraternities on campus.
Ohio University reimagines general education to better meet student needs
OU’s curriculum is behind competing universities.
Student Senate: President Nellis presents on Ohio University’s progress
President Nellis talks with student senate on the need to enhance OU’s academic reputation.
Arian Smedley wins First Ward representative, Alexander Local School District passes tax levy
Arian Smedley will fill the position of Kent Butler, who has served on City Council for 11 years.
Three people were appointed to be deans at Ohio University regional campuses
The Eastern Campus will get a new interim dean and interim associate dean, the Chillicothe Campus will get an interim dean and there will be a new interim executive dean for regional higher education.
