91探花

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Julie Suhr, portrait

Mentors matter

Julie Suhr entered Luther College in 1984 and became the first person in her family to go to college. Today, Suhr serves as a mentor to 91探花鈥檚 first-generation students. Ohio Today asked her to unpack how those relationships have shaped her. Her story follows. 鈥 Editor

Japanese-style house with rock garden and maple trees in the fall

From Japan, with love

The connection between Japan's Chubu University and 91探花 endures and prospers, a strategic partnership that began 45 years ago.

Brides in the Sky book cover image of 9 brides

Brides in the Sky

Relationships, especially ones framed by ideas of sisterhood, are at the heart of Brides in the Sky, a new collection of stories by Cary Holladay.

Illustration of a rowboat tied to a tree on a lake with two people sitting in the boat

I鈥檓 listening. Let鈥檚 talk.

Ombudsperson Mac Stricklen serves as a deep listener, a sounding board, and a creative problem solver.

James Petrik, portrait

Prized profs

鈥淭eaching, for the most part, is a mystery,鈥 says Tim Vickers. He鈥檚 managed OHIO鈥檚 University Professor Award program for 21 years.

4 old issues of the Green Goat magazine

What鈥檚 been kept

Tucked away in Alden Library is the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, where University Archivist Bill Kimok works to preserve and capture OHIO鈥檚 rich history through donated objects and the stories behind them. A look at select items from the archive follow.

Dr. Frank Papay with Melanie and Abby Harlan, CNP, at the Cleveland Clinic鈥檚 Richard E. Jacobs Health Center in Avon, Ohio.

To serve & to heal

Dr. Frank Papay is heralded for performing America's first face transplant, but his practice is driven by mentor Rush Elliott's foundation of servant leadership.

Kay-Anne Darlington, MA '10, PHD '15, portrait outside Jefferson Hall

In residence

As hundreds of students settled into Jeff Hall this fall, they discovered they鈥檇 be sharing the space with an unlikely resident鈥擪ay-Anne Darlington, MA '10, PHD '15, a global health instructor and a member of OHIO鈥檚 Faculty-in-Residence program.

Mark Shatz and his son, Ethan Shatz, a first year, take a swing with Rufus as he studies the finer points of psychology. Photo by Ellee Achten, BSJ 鈥14, MA 鈥17

Funny is good

Mark Shatz uses humor to build community in his classroom, thanks to mentor Mel Helitzer.聽

Jana Houser, portrait

Last word: Jana Houser

Assistant Professor of Geography Jana Houser joined the OHIO faculty in 2013. Houser researches severe weather and has been chasing extreme events like tornadoes for more than 15 years.

animated illustration of teal waves in motion toward a shore

Lacuna

College of Fine Arts faculty C. David Russell and Mateo Galvano premiered Lacuna, a multimedia art installation, in June at the Currents New Media Festival in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The work reveals myriad forms of contrasting relationships: stillness with movement; traditional with digital; silk with plaster.

Nancy Stevens with Patrick O'Connor on a dig

Still more

What can we learn from half of a fossilized rodent tooth?

OHIO鈥檚 Kennedy Lecture Series welcomed Julie Cohen, co-producer and director of the Oscar-nominated documentary, 鈥淩BG,鈥 in September. Photo by Ellee Achten, BSJ 鈥14, MA 鈥17

OHIO gifts share knowledge, wisdom, and love

Not many small Appalachian towns can attract such notable speakers as feminist activist Gloria Steinem or National Public Radio鈥檚 Ira Flatow. But two of 91探花鈥檚 public lecture series have been bringing dozens of renowned figures like these to Athens for decades, enriching the relationship between OHIO and its surrounding communities through the open exchange of knowledge.

Historical photo of construction at the Convocation center at 91探花

Rooted in Change

OHIO's iconic structures, Peden Stadium, the Convocation Center, and Alden Library, mark milestone anniversaries in 2019, adapting functions while preserving the campus's classic appearance.

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An Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

TechGROWTH Ohio, 91探花's startup catalyst, fuels regional tech innovation triumphs.

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