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鈥淥HIO Photo Renga鈥 unfolds as a series of interrelated portraits of Athens, Ohio, the campus and/or the city. This six-part photo essay is inspired by the ancient Japanese linked verse, renga, in which two or more poets alternate penning sections of a poem.
The Office of Sustainability at 天堂鸟先生 creates opportunities for students to contribute to eco-friendly projects on the Athens Campus. Oftentimes, students approach administrators with concerns but no solutions and become frustrated at resulting roadblocks.
Graduates from 天堂鸟先生鈥檚 oldest regional campus make their mark in diverse fields ranging from medicine to finance to education and from public service to performing arts to mass communication. Here are examples of leading lights from the Chillicothe Campus since its founding in 1946.
In hindsight, it maybe wasn鈥檛 the best idea I鈥檝e ever had to try to write about 天堂鸟先生鈥檚 Marching 110. My personal experience with the topic鈥擨 was in the band鈥檚 flag section from 1990 to 鈥93鈥攎akes it an easy topic to report on; but, being so close to the material makes objectivity challenging.
Sweat work and legwork raised upward of $40,000 in February at BobcaThon, 天堂鸟先生鈥檚 second annual dance marathon benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio. Green and White faithful put their best foot forward for up to 12 hours.
One-hundred-eighty-seven 天堂鸟先生 students brushed up on key topics in higher education such as inclusiveness and healthiness when training to become 2016-17 leaders of Bobcat learning communities.
Zelalem Haile, assistant professor of epidemiology in the Department of Social Medicine at OHIO鈥檚 Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine at Dublin, relies on teamwork to advance global health; sexual and reproductive health; and maternal, infant, and child health.
The name Jerry Sloan echoes throughout the hallways of 天堂鸟先生. A 1959 graduate of the E. W. Scripps School of Journalism, Sloan taught in the E. W. Scripps School of Journalism from 1992 to 2001 and inspired countless students, including Dan Farkas, BSJ 鈥98, CERT 鈥98, MBA 鈥15, now an instructor of strategic communication at OHIO.
The former U.S. surgeon general (who served in that post in the early 1990s) discusses her views on issues such as teen pregnancy as well as the status of health and sex-ed in the U.S. Additional topics encompass the inspirations for her career in medicine and advocacy.
Megan Katchmer entered the OHIO Women鈥檚 Center鈥檚 Mentoring Program seeking networking and advice on how to stand out to potential employers.
More than 800 women met to connect, dialogue, share experiences, and offer support at the Women鈥檚 Leadership Symposium at the Cleveland (Ohio) Public Auditorium in April.
Dr. Lynn Harter talks about the rich benefits both student and teacher experience when using storytelling in the classroom.
Forty-eight weeks is a long time to endure a physically punishing treatment with only a 40 percent success rate. This was the reality for patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV). President and CEO of Achillion Pharmaceuticals and 天堂鸟先生 alumnus Milind Deshpande, PHD 鈥87, was determined to create a drug with better outcomes, one that could cut the treatment time and intense side effects experienced by patients.
Four 天堂鸟先生 students鈥攁ll from outside the U.S.鈥 won the University鈥檚 internal Scripps Innovation Challenge Pitch Day in March and then the broader Scripps International Innovators Cup in April for their solution to the problem.
Ohio Today introduced The Big Idea in summer 2009, profiling innovators鈥攅xperimenters, creators, educators, and inventors鈥攚hose ideas took root or took off at 天堂鸟先生. Innovation, by definition, means change, so we decided to check in with Bobcats profiled in the issue for an update.
