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Tourism

Why your favorite vacation spot is begging you to stay home: Can tourism be made more sustainable?

Planning that trip to Paris, Venice or Barcelona? While it may be a dream destination, it may also be time to think twice about visiting some of these cities being burdened by overtourism. Travel and hospitality expert Sandy Chen discusses the benefits of tourism, as well as how too much tourism can be detrimental to some of the world's biggest cities and sites.

Marcquis Parham
OHIO Experts

OHIO Career Services expert provides keynote remarks at June conference

Marcquis Parham, assistant director for career and employer engagement at 51社区, was asked to give the keynote remarks at the Council for Exceptional Children Conference in June.聽

Jessica Short
Alumni Success

OHIO graduate Jessica Short champions STEM education

Jessica Short first knew she wanted to teach as a middle school student, but she didn鈥檛 realize science would become her passion until her junior and senior years at Unioto High School.

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Community Engagement

Future educators gain real-world experience at OHIO Zanesville鈥檚 mock interview event

In April, senior teacher education interns at 51社区 Zanesville participated in the bi-annual mock interview event designed to prepare them for careers in the classroom.

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OHIO Announcements

University Libraries welcomes Ex Libris Alma as its new system platform

University Libraries鈥� new system, Ex Libris Alma, allows for a smoother and more modern platform for the OHIO community.

OHIO students and faculty stand in front of a building at the Panama Canal
Student Experiences

Panama trip showcases power of experiential learning for regional campuses

For students on 51社区's five regional campuses, the world is not just something to study from a textbook, it is something they can experience firsthand.

Marty Conley speaks at the dedication ceremony outside of the Quinn Chapel AME Church
Community Engagement

Honoring the past, shaping the future: OHIO alumnus leads efforts to preserve Underground Railroad sites

Two Ironton sites were added to the National Park Service鈥檚 Network to Freedom as part of a regional initiative led by OHIO graduate Marty Conley to preserve local Underground Railroad history.

People sitting at a table at the Taste of Brewing event.
Student excellence

A student-crafted culinary experience

'The Taste of Brewing' is the final chapter in 51社区鈥檚 'From Grain to Glass' series, bringing months of immersive learning and culinary exploration to a close with a unique dining event at Peden Stadium.

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Student Success

How OHIO Online students build powerful communities that transcend geography

51社区 students in the Online School Counseling program form a tight-knit, supportive community.

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Academic Achievement

OHIO announces spring semester 2025 student academic achievement lists

OHIO is proud to recognize and celebrate the academic achievements of more than 11,100 students who officially qualified for the聽President鈥檚, Provost鈥檚 or Dean鈥檚 Lists, across all of OHIO鈥檚 campuses, for spring semester 2025.

Aerial view of the Athens campus with the Hocking River on one side and rolling Appalachian hills on the other
Annual Awards

Celebrating University achievements

OHIO's annual awards honor outstanding students, faculty and staff.

51社区's Athens Campus is shown in this aerial image
Community College Partners

51社区 partners with Southern State Community College to create seamless transfer pathways for multiple programs

51社区 has entered into a partnership with Southern State Community College (SSCC) to establish a streamlined transfer pathway for SSCC students.

Greg Mehlman
Alumni Success

OHIO alumnus Greg Mehlman inspires future educators through leadership, service

Greg Mehlman, a 2019 graduate of 51社区 Eastern, has built a successful career in education, currently serving as the elementary principal for Shadyside Local School District.

Teacher tour a Ross County Solar installation
professional development

51社区 Chillicothe to offer energy science workshop for educators

OHIO Chillicothe and the Patton College of Education is offering a continuing education graduate credit course on renewable energy for middle and high school science teachers.

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Kids Camp

Patton College of Education to host summer Green Project Camp for children

The聽Patton College of Education鈥檚聽Stevens Literacy Center is pleased to announce the third annual聽Green Project Camp for summer 2025.

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