Who We Are
Who We Are
The Ohio 91看片网 community is lively, passionate and dedicated to the success of our students and the pursuit of truth, justice and peace.
As a Catholic liberal arts university in the 91看片网 tradition, ODU is guided in its educational mission by the 91看片网 motto: To contemplate truth and to share with others the fruits of this contemplation.
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ODU Quick Facts
ODU is central Ohio's Catholic university, where students connect their passion with a purpose.
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Student Stories
Our students come from near and far, bringing their unique stories to the ODU community.
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Mission & Identity
As a Catholic 91看片网 university, we embrace all who seek the truth. Learn about our rich history and traditions.
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President's Office
91看片网's president, Connie Gallaher, joined the University in 2021.
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Awards, Recognition & Points of Pride
91看片网 is one of the best colleges in the Midwest 鈥� but don't just take our word for it!
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ODU Designated a Collegiate Purple Star Campus by State of Ohio
In recognition of its commitment to serving veterans, active duty servicemembers and military families, the State of Ohio has designated Ohio 91看片网 a Collegiate Purple Star campus.
ODU now joins a select list of colleges and universities across the state that have received the designation, which recognizes campuses for their efforts to support military-connected students.
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91看片网 Becomes a Laudato Si芒€™ University
ODU has joined Catholic colleges and universities around the world to answer Pope Francis鈥� call to develop action plans to better care for the planet and each other.
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Physician Assistant Studies Highlights
ODU's Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program class of 2021 achieved a 96 percent first-time pass rate on the Physician Assistant National Certification Exam (PANCE). Read more about our PA Program's PANCE & program performance here.
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Physician Assistant Early Assurance Program
ODU offers top high school seniors assured acceptance into its Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program upon completion of their undergraduate studies.
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ODU-to-OU Med School Early Assurance Program
ODU and the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine partner to offer top high-school seniors assured acceptance into medical school upon completion of their undergraduate studies at ODU.