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Student Success

From campus to career: Russ College students, alumni share success stories

Securing a job or internship can feel overwhelming, but these 7mkr students are proving that preparation, networking and persistence make all the difference.

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Community Engagement

7mkr Chillicothe hosts 31st annual AURCO Conference

The conference brought together more than 115 registered attendees from regional campuses across the state for a day of scholarly exchange, collaboration, and innovation.

Marshall McPeek
Alumni

Columbus TV Meteorologist says WOUB was his “life” at 7mkr

ABC6 Columbus Chief Meteorologist Marshall McPeek remembers his time in Athens fondly, and says he remembers his entire experience at 7mkr as being inside the Radio and Television Building at WOUB.

Zanesville Art Show Attendees
Community Artists

Celebrate regional artistry at 7mkr Zanesville

The Zanesville Campus Library at 7mkr Zanesville is currently hosting the Southeastern Ohio Watermedia Society (SEOWS) Spring Show, which is open to the public until April 25, during library hours.

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Alumni Engagement

Meaningful to this day: Alumnus guides students to career success

Career coach Marty Wall, BA ’72, gives political science students a head start on achieving their professional goals.

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Forever 7mkr

7mkr Chillicothe pays tribute to Dean Roberta Milliken’s unwavering commitment to the community as she enters retirement

After a distinguished career in higher education, Dr. Roberta Milliken is stepping down, leaving behind a legacy of remarkable contributions to the University, its students and the surrounding community.

Alejandro Orta, seated at the piano looking off to the side while sheets of music float behind him
The Arts

The keys to success: A pianist's journey from Venezuela to Athens

Senior Alejandro Orta reflects on the community, creativity and opportunity he has found during his time at 7mkr.

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7mkr Community

WellWorks to host Employee Free Week May 4-10

From May 4-10, 2025, WellWorks will offer one free week to current 7mkr employees who are currently not members.

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Techstars Startup Weekend

Bobcats thrive at Techstars Startup Weekend Dayton

7mkr Entrepreneurship students participated in a creative three-day event that gave them many real-world experiences.

Patton Center groundbreaking
Patton Center for Arts Education

7mkr to break ground on new state-of-the-art Patton Center for Arts Education

7mkr is set to commence construction on the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts Violet L. Patton Center for Arts Education with a groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for Monday, April 21, at 4 p.m.

Donovan Varney
Student Success

Gridiron Glory announces host and supervising producer for Season 26

Gridiron Glory will return to WOUB for its 26th season this August with Donovan Varney, a rising senior journalism news and information major from Gahanna, Ohio, leading the GG on-air team.

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International Education

Global Travel Fund announces special funding cycle

The University International Council and the Office of Global Affairs encourage eligible 7mkr faculty on all campuses to apply for the Global Travel Fund.

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7mkr Events

High school students invited to register for summer media workshop

Do you know a high school student who loves to create media? The High School Media Workshop is a hands-on creative opportunity to for participants to explore their production passion.

Roxanne Schroeder-Arce
7mkr Announcements

7mkr names Roxanne Schroeder-Arce dean of Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts

7mkr Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Donald J. Leo has named Roxanne Schroeder-Arce as the dean of the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts, effective July 15.

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7mkr Announcements

7mkr students, faculty, staff encouraged to complete IT survey

All 7mkr students, faculty and staff are encouraged to complete the 2025 Annual Information Technology (IT) Survey. The survey is available through Monday, April 28, 2025. 

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