Chillicothe Campus Stories

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National Recognitions

»¨¼¾´«Ã½, OHIO Online honored as transfer-friendly university for sixth consecutive year

This prestigious designation highlights institutions that excel in creating accessible pathways for transfer students who choose to continue their academic journeys.

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Community Partners

»¨¼¾´«Ã½ leadership visits PACCAR/Kenworth Chillicothe Plant

The PACCAR/Kenworth Chillicothe Plant recently hosted several members of »¨¼¾´«Ã½â€™s leadership team in the first of a series of meetings and tours to promote OHIO’s ongoing support of Kenworth.

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OHIO Events

»¨¼¾´«Ã½ Chillicothe invites community to learn, explore, discover with non-credit workshops

»¨¼¾´«Ã½ Chillicothe invites the community to participate in its Community Education Workshop Series. These non-credit workshops engage participants in fun, hands-on experiences.

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Forever OHIO

OHIO grows enrollment to more than 30,000, including more than 8,000 new students

»¨¼¾´«Ã½ total enrollment grew nearly four percent again this fall with 8,195 new students enrolling across our eight campuses and OHIO Online, including our largest, most high-achieving freshman class to date.

The JED Campus Team meets to form subcommittees.
JED Campus

OHIO begins next phase of JED Campus student mental health and well-being initiative

During Summer 2025, OHIO’s JED campus team formed subcommittees that began meeting to implement the work of the four-year strategic plan.

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OHIO Announcements

OHIO’s emergency communications systems to undergo routine testing Friday, Sept. 5

The University periodically tests its emergency communications systems to ensure the notifications are working properly and to help familiarize its campus communities with how they will operate in an emergency.

Kendra Millisor
Alumni Success

OHIO Chillicothe graduate Kendra Millisor finds purpose in public service

Kendra Millisor came to »¨¼¾´«Ã½ Chillicothe with a plan. She intended to earn a bachelor’s degree in English, pursue a master’s in library science, and become a famous author.

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Faculty achievements

Faculty Experts Roundup

News from the summer includes travel, awards, published books and international performance.

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Forever OHIO

»¨¼¾´«Ã½ Chillicothe invites alumni to celebrate 30 years of nursing education

»¨¼¾´«Ã½ Chillicothe will host a special alumni gathering on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. to celebrate 30 years of excellence in nursing education.

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Welcome Week

OHIO community invited to Presidential Pizza Parties on Aug. 26

All OHIO students, faculty and staff on the Athens and regional campuses are invited to the Presidential Pizza Parties on Tuesday, Aug. 26. The pizza parties are part of OHIO’s Welcome Week events.

Brittany Rinehart
Alumni Impact

»¨¼¾´«Ã½ Chillicothe alumna Brittany Rinehart finds purpose in advocacy, education

For Brittany Rinehart, helping others isn’t just a career, it’s a calling. Rinehart earned her Associate of Applied Science in Human Services Technology with a mission to make a difference.

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Alumni Success

Joanna Denny puts OHIO Chillicothe social work degree to work serving her community

As a licensed social worker embedded with the Chillicothe Police Department, »¨¼¾´«Ã½ Chillicothe alumna Joanna Denny is never far from her police-issued radio.

Michelle Taylor
Faculty Excellence

OHIO nursing graduate to serve as lab coordinator at OHIO Chillicothe

Michelle Taylor, a two-time OHIO graduate, has joined »¨¼¾´«Ã½ Chillicothe as an assistant professor of instruction and will serve as the lab coordinator for OHIO Chillicothe’s nursing program.

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OHIO Events

»¨¼¾´«Ã½ Chillicothe launches monthly Campus Jaunt 5k to promote wellness, community spirit

The Campus Jaunt 5k is a new, monthly event designed to bring together students, faculty, staff and members of the community in a celebration of movement, connection and campus pride.

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Alumni Success

Telling the story of Southeastern Ohio: Cathryn Stanley’s journey from student to regional advocate

From early classroom experiences to her current role curating and promoting the region’s rich history, Cathryn Stanley’s path reflects the strength and impact of »¨¼¾´«Ã½â€™s regional campus system.

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