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  • Ohio State News Alert: University encourages voluntary COVID testing

    December 1, 2021
    Surveillance testing available to all students, staff and faculty. The Ohio State University has achieved extraordinary levels of COVID-19 vaccination among students, staff and faculty members, with more than 92% fully or partially vaccinated, compared to the state’s average of 68.25%. These efforts have resulted in the university’s ability to fully return to campus and many in-person traditions...

  • Ohio State News Alert: University supports expanded safety resources

    October 22, 2021
    The Ohio State University continues to encourage students, faculty and staff to take advantage of an array of safety learning opportunities. In a new update to the university community, President Kristina M. Johnson said safety is a community issue that requires a holistic approach. One tool in that approach is the relaunched Community Police Academy. The program was paused last year due to the...

  • Nearly 90% of Ohio State community is vaccinated

    October 19, 2021
    More than 93,600 Ohio State students, faculty and staff have received a COVID-19 vaccine, supporting a university-wide effort to protect the health and safety of its campuses and communities. In all, more than 89.8% of Ohio State community members have received a COVID-19 vaccine to date. On the Columbus campus, more than 90% of students have received at least one dose. Ohio State News https:/...

  • The Ohio State University continues to boost safety and security resources for the university community

    October 1, 2021
    The Ohio State University continues to boost safety and security resources for the university community. This weekend Ohio State is adding additional mobile lights and cameras throughout the University District, with a concentration of lights and cameras in and around Indianola and Chittenden avenues. Last week, President Kristina M. Johnson announced an additional $2 million per year over the...

  • Ohio State announces vaccination requirement

    August 25, 2021
    The rising prevalence of the more transmissible Delta variant is fueling the resurgence of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations – including in young and otherwise healthy unvaccinated people. Central, southern and southeastern Ohio have now recorded the highest number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients since January. Further, the number of hospitalized patients in these areas of the state rose an...

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