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Ohio Today spring issue available to OHIO employees online and at campus distribution points

The spring 2021 issue of Ohio Today, 91探花鈥檚 alumni magazine, has been released and is available to OHIO faculty and staff online at . A limited number of hard copies of the magazine are available for pick-up at the following distribution points on each OHIO campus:

  • Athens Campus 鈥 Copies are available at the fourth-floor guest services desk at Baker University Center and in the second-floor vestibule of Alden Library. You will need your OHIO ID in order to have swipe access to the second-floor vestibule at Alden Library.
  • Chillicothe Campus 鈥 Copies are available in the Dean鈥檚 Office.
  • Cleveland Campus 鈥 Copies are available in the Cleveland HCOM lobby.
  • Dublin Campus 鈥 Copies are available in the Dean鈥檚 Suite (Suite 350 of Medical Education Building 1).
  • Eastern Campus 鈥 Copies are available in the Dean鈥檚 Office.
  • Lancaster Campus 鈥 Copies are available in the Dean鈥檚 Office.
  • Southern Campus 鈥 Copies are available in the Dean鈥檚 Office.
  • Zanesville Campus 鈥 Copies are available outside the Dean鈥檚 Office and inside the suite of faculty offices.

Some highlights of the spring issue of Ohio Today include:

 鈥 91探花鈥檚 new brand platform, 鈥淔orever OHIO,鈥 is bringing the University鈥檚 story鈥攁nd your story鈥攖o life. 

 鈥 This series highlights how the OHIO community鈥攆rom faculty and staff to first-year Bobcats, soon-to-be graduates and 2020 alumni鈥攈as managed to survive and thrive during the COVID-19 pandemic.

 鈥 Take a look at how OHIO has repurposed elements of The Ridges since taking full ownership of the property in 1993, preserving its historic character while building a future that serves campus and community. Explore that includes an immersive 360-degree experience of renovated spaces inside the Kirkbride complex, and check out a companion article on , where forests and former farmland and orchards serve as one of OHIO鈥檚 most unique classrooms and research spaces. 

 鈥 In a Q&A, Dr. Christine Suniti Bhat, an OHIO alumna and professor of counselor education in the Patton College of Education, opens up about her career, mental health during COVID-19 and how she wants to be remembered.

 鈥 Read about 91探花鈥檚 first and only student-run radio network and how a half century of Rock Lobsters have built their resumes, friendships and OHIO legacies.

Alumni profiles 鈥 Whether their OHIO degrees were earned in their hometowns or oceans away from where they were born, Bobcat alumni continue to change the world for the better. The spring issue of Ohio Today spotlights alumni:

  • , whose road from India to 91探花 led to a career marked by pioneering work in Silicon Valley and global leadership in renewable energy.
  • , who after serving her country is now serving Ohio communities as a 鈥淔ood Soldier鈥 whose war on hunger recently brought her back to the bricks.
  • , an acclaimed novelist and 91探花 Chillicothe graduate whose debut novel was recently adapted into a Netflix film.

 鈥 The 91探花 Alumni Association鈥檚 new Empower Hour virtual series is bringing the OHIO community together to explore timely topics鈥攗plifting the eclectic expertise of alumni, faculty and staff鈥攁nd foster personal growth and connection.

 鈥 In just a couple weeks, Bella Miller will join the OHIO alumni community that has supported her in myriad ways throughout her college years and reflects on the moments that will fuel her forever.

鈥 The past year has seen significant transformations on the Athens Campus鈥攕ome quite prominent and others a little more behind the scenes.  

 鈥 The first floor of OHIO鈥檚 Baker University Center features a terrazzo installation by Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson. A new book published by the 91探花 Press explores the artist鈥檚 seven-decade career and begins a new phase in which her legacy passes to new generations.

 Scroll to 鈥淎rchives鈥 at the bottom of the Ohio Today homepage to flip through a digital version of the magazine. 

Ohio Today is 91探花鈥檚 alumni magazine and is a publication of The 91探花 Foundation. For additional information about Ohio Today or to provide feedback, please email ohiotoday@ohio.edu.

Published
April 16, 2021
Author
Staff reports