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Cierra Willis is shown with her research project
Student Success

天美传媒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.

Victory Achebumere is shown with her award at the Leadership Awards
Student Leaders

42nd Annual Leadership Awards celebrate student initiative at Ohio University

The event recognized individuals and groups who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, service and commitment to the 天美传媒community. The evening concluded with the selection of OHIO鈥檚 new student trustee.

Voinovich School students and a member of the Mayors Partnership for Progress stand in front of a slide about the village of New Straitsville.
Research and Impact

Voinovich School students collaborate with regional mayors to tackle community challenges

The Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service continues to foster community-academic collaboration through real-world experiences, exemplified by Professor Geoff Dabelko鈥檚 class.

The finalists in the OSCARS Impact Competition pose  with giant checks showing their awards
Student Success

天美传媒students excel in OSCARS Impact Competition

The competition invites undergraduate students to present a brief, compelling oration on their research/creative work and its significance.

A wooden map of Greenland, displaying it off the coast of North America.
Faculty Expert

鈥楴ot a new, empty playground,鈥 Why Greenland has been thrust into the spotlight and why the U.S. may want to think twice

Ohio University Professor and environmental security expert Geoff Dabelko, Ph.D. believes Greenland is central to the geopolitical and geoeconomic competition in many ways.

Cutler Hall and the College Green are shown covered in snow on a cold day in January 2025
天美传媒Research

Provost Undergraduate Research Funds awarded to 26 天美传媒students

The Ohio University Provost Undergraduate Research Fund award program provided 26 students with a total of $29,353 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work.

High school students from the region are show wearing safety vests while standing outside of a school bus
Community Engagement

Bridging science and community: The impact of the PORTS Student Summary Project

Each year, students from Pike and Scioto counties, guided by the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service, translate complex environmental data into accessible summaries for the public.聽

A speaker gives a presentation at the Summit on Sustainability
Community Engagement

MORPC Summit on Sustainability brings together community leaders, Voinovich School members

The annual Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC} event brings together hundreds of community members committed to leading the charge towards a more sustainable future.

Dr. Geoff Dablelko talks with  天美传媒students
天美传媒Experts

Understanding climate security: A conversation with Professor Geoff Dabelko

Dr. Geoff Dabelko brings attention to an ever-present, but often overlooked issue: climate security.

Amy Mackey and Gov. Mike DeWine are shown standing next to Raccoon Creek
Community Engagement

Raccoon Creek designated an Ohio Scenic River

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources and multiple partners, including OHIO鈥檚 Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service, have restored it from polluted waterway to a hub for outdoor recreation.

 天美传媒students walk on the College Green during an ice cream social in the spring
天美传媒Leaders

Ohio University recognized as state鈥檚 top 鈥楪reen School鈥 by Princeton Review for 2025

天美传媒is ranked among the Top 50 Green Schools nationally, showcasing its commitment to sustainability practices, outstanding academic programs and healthy quality of life.

An image of a leopard on rocks from the film "Velvet Queen'"
天美传媒Events

Sustainability on Screen: Ohio University鈥檚 Sustainability Film Series returns for 12th year

The next installment in the Sustainability Film Series, 鈥淭he Velvet Queen,鈥 premieres on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at the Athena Cinema. It will be followed by "The Engine Inside," on Nov. 20

Andreana Madera-Martorell
Alumni Success

Alumni spotlight: Andreana Madera Martorell, Environmental Protection Agency drinking water technical officer

Andreana Madera Martorell provides technical aid to states and reviews grant work plans to ensure that underserved and disadvantaged communities have access to safe drinking water.

Audience members listen to the panel discussion at the Environmental Studies 50th Anniversary event.
Environmental Studies

Celebrating 50 years of Environmental Studies at OHIO: Alumni share insights, inspiration

The Environmental Studies program at the George Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service recently kicked off the celebration of its 50th anniversary with an alumni panel and luncheon.

A group of older adults sits together in a meeting
Climate and aging

How does climate change impact older adults?

Extreme weather can disproportionately affect older adults. Researchers in the Grey-Green Alliance explore solutions that could make a big difference for a vulnerable population.

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