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Ohio University (Ohio or OU) is a public research university with its main campus in Athens, Ohio, United States. The first university chartered by an Act of Congress and the first to be chartered in Ohio, the university was chartered in 1787 by the Congress of the Confederation and subsequently approved for the territory in 1802 and state in 1804, opening for students in 1809.
Ohio restructured its two colleges into five in 1935, establishing the colleges of Commerce, Fine Arts, and Applied Science in addition to the existing colleges of Arts & Sciences and Education. The Graduate College was created in 1936, and the first PhD program was initiated in 1956 in chemistry. [39]
John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician.He was the third American in space, and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962.
Peden Stadium, also known as Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium since August 2022, [3] is an American football stadium on the campus of Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. Situated on the banks of the Hocking River with a seated capacity of 24,000, [4] Peden Stadium has been the home of the Ohio Bobcats Football team since 1929.
Proctorville is a village in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 523 at the 2020 census. The East End Bridge connects Proctorville to Huntington, West Virginia across the Ohio River. Proctorville is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).
Nathan Hart, Columbus Dispatch. April 26, 2024 at 5:27 PM. After a series of protests calling for Ohio State University to divest from Israel — which led to more than a dozen arrests this week ...
Jordan was an assistant coach with Ohio State University's wrestling program from 1987 to 1995. Richard Strauss was the wrestling team physician during Jordan's tenure. Strauss died by suicide in 2005. In April 2018, Ohio State University began an independent investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct by Strauss.
The 2024–25 Ohio University Bobcats men's basketball team will represent Ohio University for the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats will be led by fifth-year head coach Jeff Boals, who was a 1995 graduate of Ohio University. [1] [2] They will play their home games at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio, as a ...