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President Todd Diacon shakes hands with Kairat Zhakupov, acting chairman of the board and president of the Civil Aviation Academy, after signing an agreement for an aeronautics collaboration.

Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering Soars Into Kazakhstan

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University and the Civil Aviation Academy in Almaty, Kazakhstan, have signed an agreement to be strategic partners in establishing a joint international aviation university in Kazakhstan, to support the rapid growth of aviation throughout Central Asia.

Tags: University News , Global Reach , College of Aeronautics and Engineering , Office of Global Education

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Two students sit in a hammock outside on a sunny day

New Interest‑Based Theme Communities Prioritize Student Connection

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University is preparing to introduce a major shift in its residential experience with the launch of Theme Communities starting in fall 2026. The new model focuses on specific interests or student experiences.

Tags: University News , Students First , Student Life , Division of Student Life

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University Libraries, OhioLINK logo and a screenshot of welcome page on the app

University Libraries Launches New ‘Perfectly Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’ App to Streamline Library Resources

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Libraries has gone mobile, so students, staff and faculty can more easily navigate the wide array of assets the library houses from anywhere. University Libraries acquired the app in partnership with OhioLINK and then configured it to make it “perfectly Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹."

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Allison Herron got her perfect match on Match Day at the College of Podiatric Medine

Perfect Matches for Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Podiatric Medicine Students

March 20th was Match Day at Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s College of Podiatric Medicine, and for the second year running, 100% of podiatric students got their dream matches for their preferred residency programs.

Tags: University News , Health , College of Podiatric Medicine , Nationally Distinctive

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Before becoming a student at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, Richard Hlavaty served in the U.S. Marine Corps. One of his two combat tours was in Afghanistan (pictured). (Photo provided by Richard Hlavaty)

‘What Makes Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Friendly to Veterans Is That the Support Is Real and Personal’

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has earned the Military Friendly® School designation for 2026-2027, its 17th consecutive year. Marine Corps veteran and Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ senior Richard Hlavaty shares how Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s veteran support services have shaped his academic and professional journey.

Tags: Community & Society , University News , Community Impact , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life

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Karin Coifman, Ph.D., has been named the new director of the Brain Health Research Institute.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Appoints Student Life Study Leader as New Brain Health Research Institute Director

Psychological Sciences Professor Karin Coifman, Ph.D., has been named the new director of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI).

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A.I.D. train the trainer sessions teach participants how to offer help to those who are having mental health issues.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Program Trains Mental Health Advocates Nationwide

The A.I.D. training — which stands for Awareness,  Interaction, and Direction — was created in 2019 by the Center for Public Policy and Health in the College of Public Health, teaches participants how to recognize signs of mental distress, engage in compassionate and effective conversations with someone who may be struggling and connect that person with the resources they need.

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A rainy day on the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University campus.

Statewide Tornado Drill to Be Conducted Wednesday, March 18

Ohio is conducting a statewide tornado drill at 9:50 a.m. on Wednesday, March 18. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University will be participating in this test.

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Friends hug while members of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University community and visitors gather on the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Commons for the annual May 4 Commemoration to honor those who were killed and wounded on May 4, 1970. (Photo credit: Bob Christy, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University)

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Remembers May 4, 1970, With 56th Commemoration

This year’s May 4 Commemoration, to be held May 1-4, 2026, will include special remembrances of John Cleary, one of the nine wounded students, and Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Sociology, who served as a faculty marshal during the campus shootings and worked tirelessly to ensure that the legacy of May 4 would endure. 

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Recruiting for the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Student Life Study is ongoing.

Success Continues for Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Groundbreaking Student Life Study

Nearly 10% of all Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University undergraduates are participating in the groundbreaking Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Student Life Study, providing the university with concrete information about what it’s like to be a modern-day college student.

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