• 2025-26 Visiting Writer Series: Kerri ní Dochartaigh and Anna Chotlos

    Walter Hall Rotunda Athens, OH, United States

    Please join the English Department in welcoming the second visiting writer of the academic year, Kerri ní Dochartaigh. Dochartaigh will join us virtually from Ireland for a reading in Walter Hall Rotunda. She will be joined in person by writer and English Department visiting professor Anna Chotlos. Both writers will read a selection of their... Read More

  • Samuel R. Crowl Memorial Service

    Walter Hall Rotunda Athens, OH, United States

    A public memorial program for Samuel R. Crowl will be held in the Margaret M. Walter Hall Rotunda on Friday, Oct. 11, from 2:30-4 p.m. Crowl, who was a Shakespeare professor for generations of OHIO students and an architect of programs across the University, passed away on June 16, 2024.

    Free
  • 2024 Ohio University Piano Pedagogy Seminar: a performance by Kate Liu

    Walter Hall Rotunda Athens, OH, United States

    Internationally acclaimed concert pianist Kate Liu will be presenting a recital on Friday, June 14 at 7 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda as part of the 2024 Ohio University Piano Pedagogy Seminar! The concert will be open to the public on a first-come, first-seated basis with priority given to those registered for the seminar.... Read More

    $10
  • Southeast Ohio Suicide Prevention Conference

    Walter Hall Rotunda Athens, OH, United States

    The Southeast Ohio Suicide Prevention Conference will provide a platform for regional coalitions, professionals, organizations, and others dedicated to community solutions and a platform to address the public health problem of suicide. The primary audience for the conference will be community members, students, educators, behavioral health and healthcare professionals. State and community leaders are welcomed... Read More

    $65
  • Concert: Pianist George Li

    Walter Hall Rotunda Athens, OH, United States

    $10 suggested donation at the door. GEORGE LI Praised by The Washington Post for combining “staggering technical prowess, a sense of command, and depth of expression,” pianist George Li possesses brilliant virtuosity and effortless grace far beyond his years. Since winning the Silver Medal at the 2015 International Tchaikovsky Competition and being named the recipient... Read More

    $10
  • The Inagural Rajindar Koshal Lecture

    Walter Hall Rotunda Athens, OH, United States

    The 2019 International Education Week presents the Inagural Rajindar Koshal Lecture. Prize-Winning Poet/Performer Bhanu Kapil will deliver Notes for the Future Before It Has Arrived: The Coming Power of the Stranger.

    Free
  • The Ohio University Creative Writing Program presents Spring Literary Fest: April 3-5, 2019

    Walter Hall Rotunda Athens, OH, United States

    The Ohio University Creative Writing Program presents Spring Literary Fest from April 3-5, 2019, which includes talks, craft lectures, readings, colloquiums, and workshops by the following acclaimed poets, novelists, essayists, fiction writers: Stephanie Powell Watts, Mark Doty, Claire Vaye Watkins, Laura Kasischke, Kiese Laymon. See the link below for more details:  More information here   

    Free
  • The Ohio University Creative Writing Program presents visiting writer Thisbe Nissen

    Walter Hall Rotunda Athens, OH, United States

      The Ohio University Creative Writing Program presents visiting writer Thisbe Nissen Reading Thursday, Feb. 21, at 7:30 p.m., in Walter Hall Rotunda   Thisbe Nissen is the author of three novels, Our Lady of the Prairie(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018), Osprey Island (Knopf, 2004), The Good People of New York (Knopf, 2001), and a story collection, Out of the Girls' Room and... Read More

    free
  • Visiting Nonfiction Writer, Megan Stielstra

    Walter Hall Rotunda Athens, OH, United States

    The English Department at Ohio University presents visiting nonfiction writer Megan Stielstra on Thursday, Nov. 29, at 730 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda.   Megan Stielstra is the author of three collections: The Wrong Way To Save Your Life, Once I Was Cool, and Everyone Remain Calm. Her work appears in the Best American Essays,... Read More

    Free