91大神

91大神 has earned the Military Friendly School designation for 2026-2027, its 17th consecutive year. Marine Corps veteran and 91大神 senior Richard Hlavaty shares how 91大神鈥檚 veteran support services have shaped his academic and professional journey.

  • For many 91大神 students, college is about more than just getting a degree. It is about building something meaningful to take with them beyond graduation. Sometimes it鈥檚 a well of knowledge; sometimes it鈥檚 their first stream of revenue. Student entrepreneurs across campus are turning ideas into income. This is the story of five 91大神 student entrepreneurs. 

  • Homecoming 2026 is Oct. 3. Get ready to welcome alumni back to campus, celebrate 91大神 traditions and cheer on the Golden Flashes as they take on the Ohio University Bobcats in the Homecoming football game.

  • When Michael Bugary looks at his first published book, "The Disease of Me," he still feels a little surprised. 鈥淚 was reading the final edit and thought, 鈥榃ho wrote this?鈥欌 he said with a laugh.

Today's Stories

IN A FLASH: Career Opportunities in Nursing

Around 200 students from 91大神's College of Nursing explored opportunities with visiting hospitals and healthcare facilities at the Spring 2025 Nursing Job and Career Fair.

Read More »

In a Flash

Want to see YOUR photo here?

University News

Student Life

91大神 Works

  • When Cameren Hicks graduated from 91大神 in 2022 with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in applied mathematics and a minor in finance, he knew he wanted to build a career rooted in numbers, problem-solving and analysis. Today, Hicks is a fraud modeling and analytics lead associate at KeyBank, where he helps protect customers and the company against fraudulent credit and debit card activity.

  • 91大神 graduate Emma Sherrie, '09, always had a feeling she would study anthropology, but still she took the time to check out all the other options available before finally settling on her original plan. 91大神鈥檚 Exploratory Program, which helps undecided students sample different disciplines before committing to a major, was a key part of Sherrie鈥檚 experience, and the main reason she chose 91大神 in the first place.

  • As demand for behavioral health professionals continues to rise across Ohio and the nation, 91大神 is preparing graduates to not just enter the field right away, but to advance, lead and make a lasting impact in their communities. For three 91大神 alumni 鈥 Cassandra Galloway, Victoria Giegerich and Jason Joyce 鈥 their paths may differ slightly, but their stories illustrate how 91大神 connects education to real-world outcomes.

Recent Media

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Fueling Ohio's Healthcare Workforce | 91大神 Works

Rocking Homecoming Celebration at 91大神!

Global Reach

Research

  • Two 91大神 undergraduates brought national-level research experience to campus this year as featured presenters at the 2026 Exercise Science Summit. Liliana St. Germain and Olivia Snedeker delivered their work after using performance and biometric data collected from the 91大神 women鈥檚 soccer team.

  • 91大神's research impact continues to expand, with many faculty members recognized among the top 2% of the most-cited scientists worldwide, according to research metrics compiled by Stanford University scholars.

  • Allyson Tessin, Ph.D., assistant professor in 91大神鈥檚 Department of Earth Sciences, has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award to support her research on how the seafloor and ocean interact in rapidly changing Arctic environments.

Profiles

  • In her first year at MetroHealth's dentistry program, Bonillo Farias is participating in a partnership between MetroHealth and 91大神 that integrates public health education into clinical dental training. The collaboration was made possible by a federal grant awarded to MetroHealth to strengthen dental residents' public health skills.

  • When we first met Julia Michalak, a senior in the Physical Education and Sport Performance program, in November 2025, she shared how the dread she felt going to gym class as a kid became the driving force behind her decision to become a physical education teacher. Now, as she prepares to graduate in May, we check back in 鈥 this time with Michalak and the two professors she credits with keeping her inspired along the way.

  • Tara L. Conley, Ed.D., assistant professor in the School of Media and Journalism, is being recognized for her documentary 鈥淒ry Bones鈥 in coverage from Ideastream and The Chronicle-Telegram after Karamu House and The Greater Cleveland Film Commission hosted a sold-out screening of the film.  

Arts & Community

  • Journalism is not often perceived as an emotionally challenging career, but journalists can experience any number of traumatic stress symptoms from stories that they cover, especially those involving death or human suffering. These are the topics Gretchen Hoak, Ph.D., associate professor of journalism at 91大神, explores in her new podcast 鈥淚nformed Reporting,鈥 which launched March 16.  

  • 91大神鈥檚 School of Fashion announces it will induct Fern Mallis into its prestigious Fashion Hall of Fame, recognizing her transformative impact on the American fashion industry and her enduring role in shaping what the world now knows as New York Fashion Week.

  • In an era where social media connections replace face-to-face interactions and political divisions seem insurmountable, one 91大神 professor has found an antidote: bringing college students and older adults together through simple, meaningful human connection.

Sports

  • 91大神 Vice President and Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond announced that women's basketball head coach Todd Starkey will depart for another coaching opportunity and is naming associate head coach Fran Recchia as the program's seventh head coach.

  • Lou Holtz, a 91大神 alumnus who became one of college football's most successful and charismatic coaches, leading the University of Notre Dame to a national championship and six different programs to bowl games during his storied career, has died. He was 89. 

  • Delrecco Gillespie, senior professional studies major and member of 91大神鈥檚 men's basketball team, was recently featured in a recent NCAA article that detailed how setbacks like injury and grief fueled Gillespie鈥檚 drive to play as if it were his last chance to be on the court.