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OHIO welcomed delegates from Andijan State University, Uzbekistan, during International Education Week 2021

OHIO welcomed ASU delegates as special guests during the 2021 IEW Gala.

From Ohio University News Hosted by the Ohio Program of Intensive English (OPIE) in the College of Arts & Sciences and Office of Global Affairs, delegates from Andijan State University (ASU) in Uzbekistan visited Ohio University’s Athens campus during the week of Nov. 15-19. This new global partnership was spearheaded […]

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December 21, 2021 at 6:30 pmNews

From the Appalachians to the Urals: Students from OHIO, Russia form neighborhood

Students in the Russia-OHIO Neighborhood

From Ohio University News A group of students from Ohio University and a Russian university spent their summer in a most unusual way—taking part in an extracurricular experience called the Bobcat-Crow Cultural Exchange Lab and moving beyond stereotypes to form their own neighborhood. Named after the mascots of the two […]

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August 18, 2021 at 5:24 pmNews

OPIE Zone: Meet Becky Challenger, OPIE Curriculum, Academic Coordinator

Rebecca Challenger

  Welcome to Week 5 of The OPIE Zone Newsletter.  Here the important events happening during the fifth week of the semester. We hope you’ll join us for some of them. Letter from the Director: Featuring Becky Challenger Dear Students, This week we have two interesting holidays. The first is […]

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June 11, 2018 at 6:27 pmNews

OPIE Earns Five-Year Initial Accreditation

Faculty and staff in the Ohio Program of Intensive English pose for a photo with the certificate they received from the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation acknowledging the program’s initial five-year accreditation.

By Angela Woodward From Compass Ohio University’s Ohio Program of Intensive English (OPIE) ended its 50th anniversary year on an especially high note, receiving the highest degree of initial accreditation from the nation’s leading accrediting body for intensive English programs. Accreditation achievement Established in 1967, OPIE was the first university […]

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January 25, 2018 at 2:46 pmNews

MLK Day | Teach In – Extending King’s Vision to Action in the Age of 45, Jan. 19

MLK Day | Teach In – Extending King’s Vision to Action in the Age of 45, Jan. 19

Ohio University’s Between Love & Hate theme presents a “Teach In – Extending King’s Vision to Action in the Age of 45 ” on Friday, Jan. 19, from 1-2 p.m. in the Multicultural Center Multipurpose Room in Baker Center. A panel of students, faculty, staff and alumni will discuss MLK’s vision. […]

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January 1, 2018 at 7:30 pmEvents

30 Arts & Sciences Faculty Awarded Promotions

30 Arts & Sciences Faculty Awarded Promotions

Congratulations to the College of Arts & Sciences faculty whose promotions were approved at the June 23-24 Ohio University Board of Trustees meeting. “It is always a great pleasure to read the dossiers of the faculty being considered for promotion and tenure,” says Robert A. Frank, Dean of the College […]

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July 12, 2016 at 1:58 pmNews

Linguistics Grad Students Have Role Teaching Assistants in OPIE

From left to right – OPIE TAs and their mentors: Dana Simoniescu, Michelle Varnye, Richard West, Eric Letronaux, and Becky Challenger

The tandem between the Ohio Program of Intensive English (OPIE) and the Department of Linguistics has an old tradition and a solid foundation. It would not be a mistake to say that the two entities complement each other’s mission through creating various opportunities for OPIE and Linguistics faculty and students […]

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January 27, 2015 at 10:49 amNews