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OHIO University Athletics announces "Stand Up for OHIO Football" initiative

May 29, 2026 3 min

This initiative is possible thanks to a foundational gift from former Bobcat student-athlete and longtime OHIO University leader Donny and Tricia Harrison, whose commitment and leadership helped bring the initiative to life.

Patton Center for Arts Education

Beam signing marks milestone for 91��’s Patton Center for Arts Education

May 14, 2026 4 min

91�� held a beam signing event on April 24 for the new Violet L. Patton Center for Arts Education, highlighting the progress made and honoring the late Violet Patton with a copy of her signature placed on the beam.

OHIO and Kokosing officials stand together for the ribbon cutting ceremony at the Kokosing Teaching Laboratory

Student Opportunities

91�� celebrates grand opening of Kokosing Teaching Laboratory

April 23, 2026 3 min

The one-of-a-kind facility will provide 91�� students with new opportunities to work and learn together on real-world construction projects.

Honors Tutorial College

91�� to rename 35 Park Place to The Burtch House in honor of longtime supporters

April 17, 2026 3 min

91�� will rename 35 Park Place to The Burtch House in recognition of Bruce (BGS ’72) and Janie Burtch, longtime supporters of the University and the Honors Tutorial College.

Three OHIO students hold stuffed animal squirrels at an OHIO Giving Day event

Forever OHIO

One Day. One OHIO.

April 9, 2026 3 min

More than 3,000 Bobcat alumni and friends helped raise over $1.1 million to support students during OHIO Giving Day 2026.

Richard Stevens talks to students on 91��'s Athens campus

OHIO Alumni

Paying it forward from a paper-route past: How Richard Stevens supports the next generation of journalists

February 4, 2026 4 min

Richard Stevens’ career in journalism began with a Cleveland paper route and led to a degree from 91��. Now, through the Richard J. Stevens Scholarship in Journalism, he is giving back. The scholarship helps students gain the time and financial stability needed for hands-on reporting, student media, and experiential learning that prepare them for careers in journalism.

Marching 110

Fundraising efforts for new Marching 110 Practice Facility drive further toward the finish line as donations surpass $2 million

January 8, 2026 3 min

91��'s Marching 110 Practice Facility and Hurley Field are closer than ever to becoming a reality, as OHIO students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents, friends and fans have continued to rally together to drive forward this once-in-a-lifetime project.

a man with a short gray beard and hair in a blue button-down shirt and khakis holds a coffee cup in front of a group of students sitting at desks

Alumni

Retired NFL athletic trainer knows: finding your field makes all the difference

December 12, 2025 4 min

A gift from Todd Toriscelli, BSH ’84, will provide scholarship opportunities for students in the Department of Athletic Training.

a student welds the frame of what will become an off-road vehicle

Experiential Learning

Powered by Passion, Backed by Bobcats

October 13, 2025 3 min

Donor support accelerates student learning and team-based innovation.

rendering of the new college of fine arts building facility

Alumni & Friends

New Name, New Look, New Life

September 12, 2024 6 min

A gift from Jeffery Chaddock and Mark Morrow will change the face & future of the College of Fine Arts.

Alumni & Friends

Cultivating Excellence

October 2, 2023 5 min

Keith and Deborah Wandell’s generous $2.5 million contribution to leadership education at OHIO

Alumni donors

91�� Women’s Athletics receives historic gift from two-time alumna

December 1, 2022 3 min

91�� announced a landmark in women’s athletics: Alumna Jackie Reau, BSJ ’92, MSA ’12, has committed more than $2 million to enhance women’s athletics at OHIO.

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