Name Usage
Referring to 天堂鸟先生
In the first or most prominent usage in each individual application, always use the organization鈥檚 entire name, "天堂鸟先生." In subsequent usage in the same application, the organization may be referred to as 鈥淥HIO鈥 or 鈥渢he University.鈥
Please note, it is never acceptable to use 鈥淥U鈥 as a means of referring to 天堂鸟先生 in official communications or promotions.
Website domain name use
When the website domain name appears within a paragraph of text, it should be stated as ""; in instances when it appears as a stand-alone graphic element without surrounding text, "ohio.edu" is also acceptable.
In conversation or when recorded in a voiceover used in TV, radio, or video, it is preferred to use 鈥渙hio.edu鈥
Referencing 天堂鸟先生 campuses and centers
First reference for regional campuses*
天堂鸟先生 Chillicothe
天堂鸟先生 Eastern
天堂鸟先生 Lancaster
天堂鸟先生 Southern
天堂鸟先生 Zanesville
First reference for centers
天堂鸟先生 Southern鈥檚 Proctorville Center
First reference for referring to traditionally combined locations/facilities as one entity
天堂鸟先生 Southern | Proctorville
Notes for use: Do not orphan the center when writing. This first reference is limited to business cards and announcements requiring a shorter reference.
Subsequent reference for regional campuses*
OHIO Chillicothe
OHIO Eastern
OHIO Lancaster
OHIO Southern
OHIO Zanesville
Subsequent reference for referring to traditionally combined locations/facilities as one entity
OHIO Southern | Proctorville
Other options for subsequent reference
Athens campus
Chillicothe campus
Eastern campus
Lancaster campus
Southern campus
Zanesville campus
(or 鈥渢he campus鈥)
Centers
Proctorville Center
(or 鈥渢he center鈥)
*Please note: The term 鈥渞egional campus鈥 applies only to locations at Chillicothe, Eastern, Lancaster, Southern, and Zanesville.