
Thriving
Nurturing community well-being to improve lives and build better futures

Positioning business students for success on day one
Gift from Jeff Prestel will help graduates stand out in marketplace.

Ohio State academy teaches high schoolers financial planning basics
Students learned personal finance, estate planning at week-long program

JusticeTech uses AI to address eviction crisis
Ohio State law and computer science students team up with Professor Amy Schmitz to build tech that expands access to justice.

This devoted alumna always takes Pelotonia—by foot
Mary Dillhoff ’09 MS, a surgical oncologist at The James, finishes the cycling fundraiser every year without a bicycle.

Free Beer Tomorrow: Preserving Ohio’s history
Women & Philanthropy grant recipients are collecting stories, sharing resilience strategies and connecting generations through a new film and research study.

Pulling together to provide needed health screenings for Special Olympics athletes
As a Special Olympics Ohio coach and former athlete, Brandon Hahn knows there’s much more to preparing for events than training.

Fostering the Future of Women’s Health at Ohio State
A first-of-its-kind faculty gift names a space in Ohio State’s new hospital and supports the future of OB/Gyn care

Kevin McClatchy uses supporting role to help kids
The actor, associate professor and Ohio State’s 2024–25 artist laureate taps his theatrical talents (and Shakespeare’s poetry) to inspire children with autism and veterans.
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