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Class of 2021 | Madison Saylor has ‘tools to problem solve, stay humble, and create a better world’

Madison Saylor at the Class Gateway

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. Madison Saylor ’21 says her time at Ohio University has made her a stronger woman and “given me the tools to problem solve, stay humble, and […]

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December 8, 2021 at 9:23 amNews

University Mourns Chemistry Professor Emeritus Gary Pfeiffer

Dr. Gary Pfeiffer

The Ohio University community mourns the loss of Dr. Gary Pfeiffer, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry & Biochemistry. Pfeiffer, 81, passed away peacefully at his home in Athens, according to his obituary. He is survived by Barbara, his wife of 51 years; his daughter, Amy and her wife Gina; and his […]

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December 8, 2021 at 8:31 amNews

University Mourns Chemistry Professor Emeritus John Blazyk

Dr. John Blazyk

The Ohio University community mourns the loss of Dr. John F. Blazyk, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry & Biochemistry. Known to his friends and family as Jack, he passed away at his home in Boise, Idaho, at the age of 73 from complications associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to […]

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December 8, 2021 at 8:12 amNews

Dean Plassmann congratulates Fall 2021 graduating students

Dean Florenz Plassmann

 Dr. Florenz Plassmann, dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, congratulates Fall 2021 graduates in a video message on YouTube. “Throughout your time as an OHIO student, we’ve encouraged you to roll up your sleeves, explore your interests, and participate in research, creative activities, and service learning across […]

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December 7, 2021 at 4:25 pmNews

Morgan Vis, Nukhet Sandal named associate deans in College of Arts & Sciences

Morgan Vis and Nukhet Sandal

From Ohio University News Drs. Morgan Vis and Nukhet Sandal have been named as associate deans in the College of Arts & Sciences, announced Dean Florenz Plassmann. Vis will start as Associate Dean on Jan. 3. Sandal will join as faculty fellow on Jan. 3 and become Associate Dean on […]

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December 7, 2021 at 2:32 pmNews

Advising News | Applying to medical, dental, veterinary, optometry, physician assistant or physical therapy programs?

Ann LaComb advising a student

Take a 1-Credit Course on the application process By Ann LaComb Pre-Health Advisor Juniors and seniors, is this is your year to apply to medical, dental, veterinary, optometry, physician assistant, or physical therapy programs? I invite you to register for UC 1500 Student Transition Seminar – Pre-Medicine Strengthen your application […]

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December 3, 2021 at 4:14 pmNews

Advising News | Helpful insights for students in the application process for professional programs

Advising News | Helpful insights for students in the application process for professional programs

By Ann LaComb Pre-Health Advisor Are you currently in the application process for professional programs? It’s an anxious time as you wait to hear back from programs such as medical schools, dentistry schools, etc. that you have already applied to. Are you starting to wonder how to make certain your favorite […]

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December 3, 2021 at 3:43 pmNews