http://www.ohio.edu/outlook/News and information about Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:27:18 +0000CommonSpot Content ServerCopyright © 2009 Ohio UniversityThe Ohio volleyball team was bestowed the Mid-American Conference's top two honors and four spots on the league's first team during the conference's awards banquet in Toledo. Senior Ellen Herman was named MAC Player of the Year for the second consecutive season. Head Coach Ryan Theis was also named MAC Coach of the Year.http://author.admsrv.ohio.eduhttp://www.ohiobobcats.com/sports/w-volley/spec-rel/111909aaa.htmlhttp://author.admsrv.ohio.eduhttp://www.ohiobobcats.com/sports/w-volley/spec-rel/111909aaa.htmlFri, 20 Nov 2009 14:52:54 +0000Lancaster campus and Pickerington Center will offer one free class to eligible adult students in winter.http://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/Lancaster-free-class-177.cfmhttp://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/Lancaster-free-class-177.cfmThu, 19 Nov 2009 19:11:00 +0000Ohio University faculty and staff were awarded $67.7 million in state, federal and private funding for research and sponsored programs in fiscal year 2009, up from $60.3 million the previous year. Funding for the Russ College of Engineering and Technology, which attracted awards for research in avionics and clean coal technologies, grew by 68.5 percent.http://author.admsrv.ohio.eduhttp://www.ohio.edu/research/communications/funding_fy09.cfmhttp://author.admsrv.ohio.eduhttp://www.ohio.edu/research/communications/funding_fy09.cfmThu, 19 Nov 2009 20:05:44 +0000University Business Services has announced a new initiative that will make it possible for Ohio University faculty, staff and student workers to access their personal and pay information online.http://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/My-Personal-Information-181.cfmhttp://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/My-Personal-Information-181.cfmThu, 19 Nov 2009 20:59:12 +0000Check out some holiday present ideas to spread cheer to your family, friends and the community.http://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/Gifts-that-give-175.cfmhttp://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/Gifts-that-give-175.cfmWed, 18 Nov 2009 14:35:00 +0000A recent report released by the Institute for International Education indicates the number of international students studying at colleges and universities in the United States was at an all-time high in the 2008-09 academic year. Ohio University's numbers reflect the trend.http://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/international-study-179.cfmhttp://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/international-study-179.cfmWed, 18 Nov 2009 18:46:06 +0000At its October meeting, the Ohio University Board of Trustees approved the creation of a new Center for Law, Justice & Culture on campus. The new center - with faculty drawn mostly from sociology and political science - is dedicated to teaching and scholarship centered around the role of law in people's lives. http://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/law-justice-162.cfmhttp://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/law-justice-162.cfmTue, 17 Nov 2009 18:25:00 +0000Ohio University President Roderick J. McDavis served as the keynote speaker at the Ohio Student Government Association (OSGA) conference held this weekend at Baker University Center. McDavis’ keynote address focused on the importance of developing leadership skills. http://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/OSGA-conference-172.cfmhttp://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/OSGA-conference-172.cfmTue, 17 Nov 2009 14:25:07 +0000Sheila Bycofski keeps busy with work -- at the office and at home. An Ohio University employee for the past 22 years in the College of Osteopathic Medicine's communication office, the Athens County native has been busy since fall 2007 fulfilling a lifelong dream with her husband, Scott: building their own log cabin from scratch. http://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/09-10/November/Bycofski-cabin-125.cfmhttp://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/09-10/November/Bycofski-cabin-125.cfmMon, 16 Nov 2009 14:23:00 +0000The Ohio University chapter of the National Press Photographers Association and the School of Visual Communication recently hosted a panel of nine members of the Athens Photographic Project for a discussion of the relationships between photography and mental illness.http://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/170.cfmhttp://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/170.cfmMon, 16 Nov 2009 15:08:05 +0000Hundreds of Ohio University employees this quarter have participated in workshops to help them learn about their rights and responsibilities under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Training is still available for employees who have not received it. http://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/title-IX-164.cfmhttp://author.admsrv.ohio.edu/outlook/2009-10/November/title-IX-164.cfmThu, 12 Nov 2009 13:00:00 +0000