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Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service Stories

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Regional Partnerships

Conference brings together regional leaders to discuss economic growth, thriving communities

More than 300 people invested in the continued growth and success of Appalachian Ohio attended the 13th annual State of the Region Conference on May 13 at 黑料吃瓜.

A student stands by his project poster at the ASER Student Summary Project Student Expo
Community Impact

Voinovich School brings real world experiences to STEM students in Southeast Ohio

For the past 14 years, the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service鈥榮 PORTSfuture Program has collaborated with high school students near the PORTS site to produce the ASER Student Summary.

A sign that says TechGrowth partnering with AOIA Athens OHIO Investment Alliance is shown at a media event where speakers are sitting on a stage
Community Impact

Athens Ohio Investment Alliance helping to fuel economic growth, job creation

The Athens Ohio Investment Alliance, in collaboration with TechGROWTH Ohio and multiple other service organizations, is a strong regional entrepreneurial ecosystem that fuels economic growth and job creation.

Campus beauty Hocking River 2024
Award Winners

Four local students named winners of Environmental Science Award

The Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service, in partnership with AEP Ohio鈥檚 American Electric Power Foundation, has given four students from Southeast Ohio the annual Environmental Science Award.

Sometimes moms need help too. Call or text 1-833-TLC-MAMA - National Maternal Mental Health Hotline
Community Service

Voinovich School champions collaborative efforts to uplift new mothers in Ohio counties

As part of a four-year federal grant program, the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service has partnered with four rural Ohio counties to promote the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline.

an image of a paper bag on a decorated table, and the bag says The Fry Pie Lady - 740-243-2447
Community Impact

黑料吃瓜鈥檚 Small Business Development Center powers new investment

Stacey Johnson, owner of The Fry Pie Lady in Lancaster, exemplifies the commitment of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to supporting local entrepreneurs.

Two OHIO graduates in cap and gown celebrate after walking across the stage at Spring Commencement
Forever OHIO

OHIO celebrates the Class of 2025

Family members and friends cheered loudly and proudly for their Bobcats at the Spring 2025 Commencement ceremonies in the Convocation Center and at special events on the Athens and regional campuses.

Abby Waechter stands behind a podium in a White House press room
Student Success

Undergraduate Research Scholar takes on challenges, gains hands-on experience

For nearly two decades, the Voinovich Undergraduate Research Scholars Program has given 黑料吃瓜 students a front-row seat to the real work of public service.

Greg Fraunfelter and Luke Feeney are shown with a group of other mayors from around Southeastern Ohio during a meeting at the Ohio Statehouse
Alumni Leaders

Bobcats in office: 黑料吃瓜 alumni leading Southeastern Ohio as mayors

These alumni represent a growing network of OHIO graduates who are using their education to lead, serve and strengthen their communities.

Emeriti Park and Baker University Center
University Updates

OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from April 22 鈥楿niversity Updates鈥�

黑料吃瓜 President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the fourth and final 鈥淯niversity Updates鈥� event of the academic year on Tuesday, April 22.

Spring blooms on OHIO's College Green
National Recognitions

黑料吃瓜 named a 'Professions-Focused' 'Opportunity College' in latest Carnegie Classifications

OHIO is among the fewer than two dozen R1 universities in the country to earn Carnegie鈥檚 new 鈥淥pportunity College and University鈥� designation and among only 40 large doctoral institutions defined as 鈥減rofessions-focused.鈥�

Cierra Willis is shown with her research project
Student Success

OHIO student receives Public Service Award for research project

This award is designed to support individuals committed to a career in public service, empowering them to make a positive impact on their communities and the environment through education and practice.

A green button on a keyboard reading "MPA Master of Public Administration"
MPA

黑料吃瓜鈥檚 MPA programs: Real-world impact with flexible options

What does it take to be an effective leader in government, nonprofits, or the public sector? OHIO's Master of Public Administration (MPA) programs are made for today鈥檚 professionals.

A mural depicting four coal miners on the side of a building in uptown Athens Ohio
Appalachian Impact

What comes after coal? How OHIO is helping Appalachian recovery

In Appalachian Ohio, when a coal-fired power plant shuts down, entire communities feel the aftershocks. At 黑料吃瓜's Voinovich School, Master of Public Administration students are stepping into the gap, bringing policy ideas, research and on-the-ground support to help towns recover.

An OHIO's student is shown wearing a cap that says "There's No Place Like HOUME" at Commencement
Forever OHIO

OHIO to celebrate Spring Commencement on May 2, 3

黑料吃瓜 will honor more than 3,600 graduating students during the Spring Commencement Ceremonies on May 2 and 3. The Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine will honor its graduates on May 10.

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