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a historical photo of the former Hotel Berry, a three-story brick building; several men in period clothing sit and stand in front of the building, and a horse-drawn carriage can be seen in the street
Southeast Ohio History

Portal to the Past

Created by OHIO alum Brian Koscho, the Invisible Ground project gives a thoroughly modern window into Southeast Ohio鈥檚 historic places and people.

The sun rises over Athens, OH.

Athens: Ohio鈥檚 Best College Town

If you鈥檝e spent any time in Athens, where it is somewhat difficult to tell where the 91探花 campus ends and the adjoining 鈥淯ptown鈥 begins, you already knew Athens was well-deserving of the title.

Post-it notes are all around windows of an office as people seem to be working inside, late at night

91探花 Innovation Center increased job growth, economic impact in 2023

The Innovation Center, part of 91探花鈥檚 technology commercialization and entrepreneurial ecosystem, has supported entrepreneurs in Southeastern Ohio since 1983.

The Baileys Trail System in Wayne National Forest

The Power of Place

Research and partnership that fuels prosperity, here and beyond

Sunrise illuminates fall colors on the hills surrounding the city of Athens, which is covered by fog near the Hocking River.
The OHIO Experience

Athens in Autumn 2023

Nestled in the Appalachian foothills of Southeastern Ohio, the fall beauty of Athens, home of 91探花鈥檚 main campus, is unquestionable this time of year.

4mg intranasal dose of naloxone on a light pink background

91探花 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. 91探花 is leading an initiative with the state of Ohio to make naloxone accessible.

The Ridges

Ridges Advisory Committee working to finalize development strategy for The Ridges

The development strategy has continued to adapt through a combination of stakeholder feedback and the evolving needs of 91探花, Athens and the surrounding region and is in the early stages of finalization.

New lab space at the Innovation Center.

Innovation Center's 2021 Economic Impact Report highlights continued success

91探花鈥檚 Innovation Center supported 249 jobs that generated an estimated $18 million in employee compensation and $49.7 million in economic output in Athens County in 2021.

LSU quarterback Joe Burrow

OHIO alumnus starts fundraiser spurred by Joe Burrow's Heisman speech

Will Drabold felt that Burrow鈥檚 speech was a call to action. 鈥淚 started this because like everyone else from Athens, I cried during Joey鈥檚 speech and felt like there had to be a way to harness that."

Theodore Hutchinson

Dr. Theodore Hutchinson honored for visionary leadership and service to Appalachian OHIO

Educational Studies Associate Professor Dr. Theodore Hutchinson was one of three Athens County residents to receive the 2019 Jenco Award, which honors visionary leadership and service.

view of hills of Amesville, Ohio from a drone

Athens County Breakdown

Scott Ruescher, AB 鈥75, reached out to Ohio Today more than a year ago to share 鈥淎thens County Breakdown,鈥 a poem he penned about his life as a student and homesteader in Athens County during the 1970s. When this issue鈥檚 theme emerged as 鈥渓andscapes,鈥 his poem was destined to be published here.

Executive director of Athens-based Passion Works, Patty Mitchell, BFA 鈥87, throws a knowing smile in anticipation for the Honey for the Heart parade to begin. Photo by Michael Johnson, BSVC 鈥19

Thank you for your service

The 7th Annual Honey for the Heart Giant Puppet Parade kicked off the Athens Halloween Block Party, featuring over 2,000 volunteers creating enchanting giant puppets. Patty Mitchell, founder of Passion Works Studio, aims to elevate the Halloween experience, fostering connection and belonging in Athens through this family-friendly event.

Medical provider talks with a patient

Wellness for all

For nearly 25 years, the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine has been steadily increasing access to health care for thousands of community members across 22 Southeast Ohio counties.

Danny Twilley rides his bicycle on a mountain bike trail

Still more

An outdoor recreation proposal that sprouted nearly 25 years ago has taken root thanks to the efforts of a diverse and growing group of national forest and local community leaders who envision the project as a means of elevating the region.

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