Compass - News HeadlinesOhio University Compass News Headlines2015-02-23T21:40:53Zurn:uuid:DF7BFB58-D10D-36F4-A626-5E2CF96B2EBE CommonSpot Content Server Black History Month keynote speaker takes audience on journey from Jim Crow to the end of apartheidAn American multimedia journalist, author and former foreign correspondent who has written extensively about civil rights and women’s issues, Charlayne Hunter-Gault took those who attended Ohio University's Black History Month keynote on a journey through the two revolutions that fueled her path both personally and professionally – the American civil rights movement and the end of apartheid in South Africa.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/black-history-month-2015-keynote.cfm2015-02-23T14:34:29ZAngela WoodwardInformation from Human Resources about Personalized Medical GuidanceLearn more about PMG and what it can offer you and your family members.www.ohio.edu/hr/updates/upload/02-15IMPACT_PMG_feature_article-OU.pdf 2015-02-23T19:53:05ZBethany VenableLancaster Campus Lunch with 12 Strangers connects students and alumniStudents and Alumni who share the Ohio University connection often form a bond that is difficult to break.  Several students from Ohio University Lancaster ¦ Pickerington now have a new Bobcat bond with a member of the Lancaster business community.www.ohio.edu/lancaster/newsroom/newsArticle.cfm?ArticleID=21D4BD00-5056-A81E-8D2AFC17ABBED6842015-02-23T13:45:53ZCheri RussoOhio University’s College of Business exceeds Promise Lives Campaign goal, supports students, programs, and applied experiencesOhio University’s College of Business exceeds Promise Lives Campaign goal, supports students, programs, and applied experienceswww.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/CoB-Exceeds-Promise-Lives-Campaign-Goal-February-2015.cfm2015-02-23T14:44:40ZKate ErlewinePreview of May 2015 Blackboard upgrade now availableInstructors are encouraged to log into the preview server and try Blackboard's new features.www.ohio.edu/oit/news/blackboard-2015-preview.cfm2015-02-23T12:00:00ZSean OMalleyRegistration for 2015 Student Expo to close Friday, Feb. 27Registration for 2015 Student Expo to close Friday, Feb. 27www.ohio.edu/research/communications/expo_close_15.cfm2015-02-23T16:18:26ZAndrea GibsonVeterans Center naming honors OHIO alumniOhio University is moving forward with plans to pay tribute to two esteemed veterans with deep OHIO connections by naming the current Veterans and Military Student Service Center in their honor.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/Abraham-Greenfield-Center.cfm2015-02-23T14:48:41ZBethany VenableBig Brothers Big Sisters to host annual Bowl for Kids' Sake CampaignBig Brothers Big Sisters of Athens’ programs will host the 29th annual Bowl for Kids’ Sake campaign. The fundraising campaign culminates in a family-friendly bowling event on April 12.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/big-brothers-sisters-bowling-campaign.cfm2015-02-20T21:31:30ZGeorge MauzyCelebration of Black History: Live Museum is Feb. 24The Ohio University Black Graduate Student Association along with the assistance of faculty, staff and students, will host its inaugural Black History Month: Live Museum on Tuesday, Feb. 24.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/black-history-feb24.cfm2015-02-20T22:14:28ZGeorge MauzyLancaster Campus welcomes new mental health counselorOhio University Lancaster ¦ Pickerington has a new mental health counselor on campus.  Alan Warner began in his new role on campus this semester after former OUL Counselor Michael Ashton was hired as Lecturer of Human Services Technology. Warner is working on campus through a partnership with New Horizons Mental Health Services.www.ohio.edu/lancaster/newsroom/newsArticle.cfm?ArticleID=883D7A6F-5056-A81E-8DE500FD527AF2322015-02-20T13:58:13ZCheri RussoOHIO community invited to Feb. 26 ‘Baker Bash: Vegas Night’The Campus Involvement Center will be hosting “Baker Bash: Vegas Night” at Ohio University’s Baker University Center from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/campus-involvement-center-baker-bash-vegas.cfm2015-02-20T18:33:01ZAngela WoodwardOUPD to offer Rape Aggression Defense classOhio University Police will offer a free six-week Rape Aggression Defense class (R.A.D) beginning in mid-March.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/OUPD-RAD.cfm2015-02-20T20:35:33ZBethany VenableSeveral OU-C students pursue community service opportunitiesConnecting with region adds to college experience; campus engages in retention efforts and more newswww.oucnewsblog.com2015-02-20T09:44:14ZJack JefferyBranding OHIO this springA few of the ways UCM is working to achieve that mission this spring are outlined in these initiatives.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/Branding-Spring-2015.cfm2015-02-19T18:20:04ZBethany VenableOHIO’s Bobcat Battalion hosts testing for foreign awards badge (PHOTOS)Ohio University’s Bobcat Battalion hosted the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge testing for the fifth consecutive year on Feb. 13 and 14.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/bobcat-battalion-german-armed-forces-proficiency-badge-testing.cfm2015-02-19T21:17:12ZAngela WoodwardWork Center serves as starting point for all of OHIO’s Facilities needsThe responsibility of maintaining the grounds and more than 200 buildings on Ohio University's approximately 1,800-acre Athens Campus falls on the roughly 400 individuals employed in the University’s Facilities Department, including the nine staff members who operate the Facilities Work Center.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/difference-facilities-work-center.cfm2015-02-19T15:55:52ZAngela WoodwardBobcats paddle their way through Campus Rec’s Valentine’s Day ‘Love Boat’Held Feb. 14 at the Ohio University Aquatic Center, Campus Recreation's “Love Boat” event offered couples the opportunity to take a candle-lit “cruise” around the center’s Olympic-size pool.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/campus-rec-valentines-day-love-boat.cfm2015-02-18T18:27:00ZAngela WoodwardHomecoming 2015 theme announced, call for logo submissionsHomecoming 2015 theme announced, call for logo submissionswww.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/Homecoming-Theme-Announced-February-2015.cfm2015-02-18T21:51:02ZKate ErlewineKonneker Fund for Learning and Discovery supports program with potential for positive University-wide effectThe Trustees of the Ohio University Foundation Board approved $61,800 from the Konneker Fund for Learning and Discovery to support a project that benefits OHIO students, faculty, and staff on the Athens campus at their February 2015 meeting.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/KonnekerFund-For-Learning-And-Discovery-February-2015.cfm2015-02-18T21:59:47ZKate ErlewineNew beginnings for Southern Campus interim associate deanRecently appointed as interim associate dean for Ohio University’s Southern Campus, it is clear that Miki Crawford is quite adept at shifting gears to get things done in a way that is equal parts efficient and competent.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/southern-miki-crawford-interim-associate-dean.cfm2015-02-18T22:15:46ZAngela WoodwardOHIO faculty and staff to share their talents at annual benefit pageantThe sixth annual Ava Nichols’ Faculty Pageant, hosted by Ohio University’s chapter of the Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity, will kick off at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, in the Baker University Center Ballroom and will feature eight University employees.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/2015-ava-nichols-faculty-pageant-preview.cfm2015-02-18T18:38:42ZAngela WoodwardOUPD partners with D.P. Dough for Drunk Driving Awareness CampaignA Drunk Driving Awareness Campaign designed to educate students and the community about the costs associated with drinking and driving launches today, and flyers designed by OHIO’s University Communications and Marketing office will be distributed by D.P. Dough of Athens throughout the week.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/OUPD-DP-Dough.cfm2015-02-18T14:42:23ZBethany VenableOhio University’s Bobcat Family Reunion takes ClevelandIt’s a Bobcat Family Reunion: The first 2015 Ohio University Homecoming-themed celebration on the road is scheduled for April 9, 2015 at the Windows on the River in Cleveland, Ohio.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/Cleveland-Bobcat-Family-Reunion-February-2015.cfm2015-02-18T21:31:14ZKate ErlewineOpt-in and be the first to see latest Bobcat Store products, specialsOpt-in and be the first to see latest Bobcat Store products, specialswww.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/Bobcat-Store-Opt-In-February-2015.cfm2015-02-18T17:48:10ZKate ErlewineSinging Men of Ohio travel to the Midwest for annual tourSinging Men of Ohio travel to the Midwest for annual tourwww.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/Singing-Men-Ohio-Tour-February-2015.cfm2015-02-18T21:07:52ZKate ErlewineState authorization workshop set for Feb. 24eLearning OHIO is sponsoring a two-part workshop tailored to the Ohio University community’s specific state authorization questions. The discussion will focus on offering distance education and on-the-ground field experiences, recruiting and marketing to students, and employing faculty and staff members who perform work in other states.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/state-authorization-workshop.cfm2015-02-18T14:50:25ZMegan BulowSustainability plants the seeds for alumni groupThe Office of Sustainability is working with OHIO’s Alumni Association to contact interested alumni. So far, the office has more than 2,000 people on their alumni contact list. The people they’re contacting graduated with some sustainability interest or were in sustainability-related fields.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/Seeded-Paper-Message.cfm2015-02-18T14:21:00ZBethany VenableWinter Dance Concert 2015Winter Dance Concert 2015www.ohio.edu/finearts/dance/whats-happening/news-story.cfm?newsItem=F4E1D90D-5056-A81E-8D031E48823A8DC72015-02-18T19:12:59ZClaire BerlinBoth Lancaster Campus basketball teams advance to final fourThe Ohio University Lancaster Men’s and Women’s basketball are headed to the final four.  Both teams earned their spots in the Ohio Regional Campus State Tournament Final Four by playing extremely well last weekend.www.ohio.edu/lancaster/newsroom/newsArticle.cfm?ArticleID=EEF181BA-5056-A81E-8D926F614C9573362015-02-17T14:25:18ZCheri RussoLancaster Campus instructional librarian awarded scholarship to attend national library conferenceOhio University Lancaster Instructional Librarian/Instructional Designer Paul Campbell is headed to the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) national conference in March after receiving a conference scholarship.www.ohio.edu/lancaster/newsroom/newsArticle.cfm?ArticleID=20F6459D-5056-A81E-8D9BFE1A3A12388C2015-02-17T14:26:36ZCheri RussoAn important announcement about final exams and final gradesThis message from the University registrar contains important information about final grades and final examinations.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/Final-Exams-Winter-15.cfm2015-02-16T14:37:31ZBethany VenableBlack History Month event to address role of the black press in America on Feb. 19In celebration of Black History Month, Ohio University will host a panel discussion titled, "Telling our stories: The Black Press," at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/black-press-event.cfm2015-02-16T17:20:04ZGeorge MauzyEastern Campus to hold College Credit Plus enrollment meeting Feb. 24Ohio University Eastern will be holding an informational session about the College Credit Plus program for all area Ohio students entering grades 7-12 and their parents on Tuesday, Feb. 24, at 6 p.m. in Shannon Hall.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/eastern-college-credit-plus-meeting.cfm2015-02-16T15:00:36ZAngela WoodwardFaculty and staff give back to own departments, programsEvery year, many dedicated staff and faculty like Overby invest in their own departments monetarily at OHIO in an effort to keep their programs alive and prosperous, all while encouraging growth and development.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/Faculty-Staff-Giving-February-2015.cfm2015-02-16T14:43:08ZKate ErlewineSpring Career and Internship Fair to be held Feb. 17-18The Spring Career and Internship Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, and Wednesday, Feb. 18, in Baker University Center. This free event will feature numerous employers from a variety of fields in both the public and private sector.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/spring-career-internship-fair-2015.cfm2015-02-16T14:31:47ZAngela WoodwardUCM releases annual communication report via videoEach year, Ohio University Communications and Marketing recounts the department’s communications initiatives and efforts in the form of an annual report. But this year, the University community can view the report in a new format – an infographic video – to learn about UCM’s work to elevate the University’s national profile.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/2015-Communications-Report.cfm2015-02-16T13:55:00ZBethany VenableUniversity named a top producer of U.S. Fulbright StudentsOhio University has been recognized by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs as a top producer of 2014-2015 Fulbright U.S. Students.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/fulbright-winners-2014-15.cfm2015-02-16T18:02:35ZGeorge MauzyWomen’s Center seeking participants for 2015 International Women’s Day FestivalOhio University’s Women’s Center is seeking participants for its annual International Women’s Day Festival, which will be held Sunday, March 15, on the Athens Campus.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/international-womens-day-festival-2015-call-for-participants.cfm2015-02-16T14:09:26ZAngela WoodwardA reminder from University Human Resources about I-9 complianceThis message contains an annual reminder about the University's I-9 compliance.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/2015-I9-compliance.cfm2015-02-16T01:02:14ZBethany VenablePolar Plunge raises more than $21,000 for Special Olympics OhioThe eighth annual Ohio University Polar Bear Plunge, which was hosted by the Ohio University Police Department, attracted more than 125 plungers to Lake Snowden and raised more than $21,000 for Special Olympics Ohio.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/polar-plunge-recap.cfm2015-02-16T02:40:17ZGeorge MauzyCLDC offering career planning course this semesterCAS 1130: Career Planning in the Liberal Arts is open to any student exploring major or career options and is designed help students discover their interests and skills, build an intentional network, and create professional tools they can use right away.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/CLDC-career-planning-course-spring-2015.cfm2015-02-13T15:11:49ZAngela WoodwardGierlowski-Kordesch to discuss Jurassic landscape April 1Elizabeth Gierlowski-Kordesch, a professor of geological sciences, will talk about how sedimentology can reconstruct ancient environments during her Science Café discussion at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 1.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/gierlowski-kordesch-science-cafe.cfm2015-02-13T21:46:05ZGeorge MauzyOHIO alumna encourages students with her experiencesAs one of only six African American women in the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), Ohio University alumna Renee Powell is often asked, “What do you think your legacy will be?” Her journey to discover her answer was part of the speech she shared with a crowd of about 50 people on Wednesday, Feb. 4.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/Renee-Powell-legacy.cfm2015-02-13T18:48:58ZBethany VenableOHIO’s Office of Global Opportunities helps students explore the U.S.Ohio University's Office of Global Opportunities is offering several domestic programs in the coming months.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/office-global-opportunities-domestic-programs.cfm2015-02-13T16:04:32ZAngela WoodwardIra Flatow Discusses Science in Popular Culture During Kennedy LectureIra Flatow Discusses Science in Popular Culture During Kennedy Lecturewww.ohio.edu/voinovichschool/article.cfm?customel_datapageid_1792195=25202332015-02-12T17:30:40ZAmista LipotLancaster Campus lecturer nominated for International Women's Day awardOhio University Lancaster Lecturer of Communication Studies Dr. Pamela Kaylor has been nominated for an International Women’s Day Recognition Award for the 2015 International Women’s Day Columbus Celebration. Kaylor was nominated in the education category.www.ohio.edu/lancaster/newsroom/newsArticle.cfm?ArticleID=EB8B265D-5056-A81E-8D5D0F3848DB05402015-02-12T13:39:40ZCheri RussoSurvivor Advocacy Outreach Program hosts weekly student activitiesDuring February, March and April, the Survivor Advocacy Program at Ohio University will offer bi-weekly events on Fridays from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the Women’s Center.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/survivor-advocacy-weekly-activities.cfm2015-02-12T15:46:43ZGeorge MauzyUniversity community reminded of emergency closure policyAs a follow up to information distributed to the Ohio University community in December regarding emergency closings, Ohio University Human Resources would like to remind the University community about the University's policy on emergency closings.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/Second-emergency-closure-notice.cfm2015-02-12T13:37:17ZBethany VenableUniversity shares update on Anthem data breachOhio University Human Resources is sharing updated information from health and dental insurance company Anthem, following an announcement last week the company had experienced a data security breach that could affect Ohio University employees.www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/14-15/2/Anthem-breach-update.cfm2015-02-12T14:12:36ZBethany VenableInnovation Center announces graduation of Ecolibrium Solar to new Athens locationThe Innovation Center, Ohio University's technology business incubator, announces the graduation of Ecolibrium Solar. The company has moved to new headquarters at 260 W. Union St. in Athens, Ohio. Ecolibrium Solar, which manufactures mounting products for the PV solar industry, has been an Innovation Center client since 2011.www.ohio.edu/research/communications/ecolibrium.cfm2015-02-11T18:49:39ZAndrea Gibson
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