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Easter COVID-19 Warnings and Testing
If you are going to gather with people you do not live with, follow these tips from the CDC to make the event as safe as possible:
Ashland University President Issues Statement Regarding Asian Americans
03/29/2021 ASHLAND, Ohio - Ashland University President Dr. Carlos Campo has issued a statement that reaffirms the University’s ongoing and unchanging pledge to treat all Asian students, faculty, staff and visitors with the respect and dignity they deserve. “This statement attempts to distill some of the concerns and feelings recently expressed by members of our campus community regarding this issue,” said Dr. Campo in releasing the statement. “Our campus has…
Hullman one of six to receive promotions at Ashland University
03/08/2021 ASHLAND, Ohio -- Dr. Gwen Hullman was promoted to Professor and received tenure during a recent Ashland University Board of Trustees meeting. She was one of six faculty members to receive promotions. Hullman, who joined AU faculty in 2018, serves as chair of the Department of Communication Studies. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from The Ohio State University, her Master of Arts in Communication Theory and…
Focus Learning Academy is newest AU Educational Partner
02/11/2021 ASHLAND, Ohio -- Ashland University has entered into a three-year Educational Partners agreement with Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus, a tenant in AU’s facility there. FLA is the 74th organization to join an AU Partnership. The mission of Focus Learning Academy is: To educate and empower students to become productive members of society by creating a safe, professional and supportive environment for students and their families. FLA of…
Dr. Judy Alston to serve as interim DEI director at AU
ASHLAND, Ohio – AU Vice President for Student Affairs Robert Pool has announced that Dr. Judy Alston will serve as Interim Director for AU's diversity, equity and inclusion efforts this spring term.
Licking Memorial Health Systems is 73rd organization to become an AU Corporate Partner
01/25/2021 ASHLAND, Ohio -- Ashland University has entered into a three-year Corporate Partners agreement with Licking Memorial Health Systems in Newark. LMHS is the 73rd organization to join the Corporate Partners program and the 15th in the healthcare field. It was named one of the nation’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare in 2020 by Modern Healthcare. AU’s newest partner traces its history back to 1898 with the establishment of the Newark Hospital…
A statement on the Jan. 6 violence at the U.S. Capitol
As an institution focused on teaching proper self-governance and developing the next generation of leaders in America, Ashland University and Theological Seminary condemn in the strongest possible terms yesterday’s violent assault on the United States Capitol. The peaceful transfer of power under law is a fundamental aspect of our republic, as is respect for the rule of law. Further, we denounce the actions of those who sought to interrupt and prevent the…
Ashland University to be honored by HBCO for healthy worksite practices
12/17/2020 ASHLAND, Ohio -- Ashland University is one of the 100 Ohio employers to be recognized for their healthy worksite practices by The Healthy Business Council of Ohio. The HBCO will award the employers during the virtual In-Value-Able Virtual Conference Series in February 2021. The Healthy Worksite Award recognizes Ohio employers who demonstrate a commitment to employee wellness through comprehensive worksite health promotion and wellness programs.…
AU, NCSC sign articulation agreements covering psychology, fine arts
11/30/2020 ASHLAND, Ohio – Representatives from Ashland University and North Central State College met virtually Monday morning, Nov. 30, to sign two new articulation agreements covering three degree programs. AU Provost Dr. Amiel Jarstfer and North Central Vice President of Academic Services and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Karen Reed formalized agreements that will allow for a seamless transition for NCSC students who have an Associate of Arts with a…
AU recognized by American Heart Association for building culture of health in the workplace
11/23/2020 ASHLAND, Ohio – Ashland University recently earned bronze level recognition in the American Heart Association’s 2020 Workplace Health Achievement Index for taking significant steps to build a culture of health in the workplace. The American Heart Association created the Index with its CEO Roundtable, a leadership collaborative of more than 40 CEOs from some of America’s largest companies who are committed to applying evidence-based approaches to…
