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Addressing the world's challenges: Social work's role in creating a better future

Social work is a profession dedicated to addressing some of the world's most pressing challenges. Discover how OHIO's online master's degree equips you to tackle these complex issues.

Ohio University can help you solve your Back to Work puzzle.

Return to work with purpose: Online master's in social work

Ready to re-enter the workforce with a renewed sense of purpose? Our online master's in social work program offers a comprehensive curriculum that prepares you to tackle social challenges head-on. Update your skill set, gain practical experience, and make a meaningful difference in your community. Rediscover your professional calling today!

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Four ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½faculty participating as Leadership Fellows in the 2023-24 MAC ALDP

Four Ohio University faculty are currently serving as 2023-2024 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Academic Leadership Development Program (ADLP) Leadership Fellows.

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Health

The Heart of Health, Here at OHIO

Ohio University is leading the way in health care education.

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Health

OHIO’s Diabetes Institute

Offering free care for those in need

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Make a difference: Transition to social work with an online master's degree

In a world where career transition is often driven by profit and individual success, social work stands apart as a dedicated space for those looking to create real, tangible change in the lives of individuals and underserved populations. 

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Ohio University and state of Ohio partner in fight against opioid overdoses

Across the United States, accidental fentanyl ingestion is taking the lives of thousands of young adults. Ohio University is leading an initiative with the state of Ohio to make naloxone accessible.

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Health

Ohio University’s Physician Assistant program ranked No. 1 in Ohio

Ohio University's Physician Assistant program has been ranked #1 in the state of Ohio by nursingprocess.org. OHIO’s 27-month, full-time master’s degree program aims to provide physician assistants training to address the healthcare needs in underserved urban and rural communities.

The Inauguration and Investiture of Dr. Lori Stewart Gonzalez - 23rd President of Ohio University

Ohio University gears up for the historic Investiture of President Lori Stewart Gonzalez

All ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½students, faculty, staff alumni and friends are invited to join the University at any and all events as it recognizes its historic past, embraces its present and looks forward to a bright future under the leadership of President Gonzalez.

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Rankings and Recognitions

Ohio University named the best value public university in the state of Ohio for fourth consecutive year in latest U.S. ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ and World Report rankings

For the fourth consecutive year, Ohio University has been named the best public value university in the state of Ohio in the latest U.S. ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ and World Report College Rankings.

Pawpaw festival 2023

When life gives you pawpaws, throw a giant festival

Robert Brannan, a professor of food and nutrition sciences in CHSP, has dedicated his career to studying the pawpaw, now he's educating the public on the fruit at the annual Pawpaw Festival.

First-year students pass though the Alumni Gateway on their way to the Student Organization Involvement Fair on College Green.

Ohio University enrollment grows with another record-breaking incoming class

Ohio University enrollment climbed in Fall 2023 with a record-setting first-year class in Athens, growth in incoming regional campus and online students, and a remarkable climb in student retention.

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Visiting Fulbright scholar-in-residence to focus on global health, population health and health equity

Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Dr. Adom Manu will interact with students and community partners to provide a global perspective on global health and health equity.

Participants are shown at a blood drive at  ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½Southern

Student nurses to hold blood drive at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½Southern

The Ohio University Southern Student Nurses Association will host a blood drive in partnership with American Red Cross on Tuesday, Sept. 5.

Jess Mitchell holding a dog in front of a sign that says "Canine Care Adoption Center"

Purr-fect internship: ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½pre-vet junior spends summer at animal clinic

Ohio University junior Jess Mitchell spent 12 weeks this summer working and living on-site at Animal Care Sanctuary, one of the biggest and oldest no-kill shelters in the United States.

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