Ohio State is following the public health guidance of local, state and federal officials to protect the health and well-being of the university community and to slow the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). Domestic and international travel restrictions, initially announced in March, have been extended until December 31, 2020.
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Ohio State proposes increase in tuition and fees for new first-year students
The Ohio State University plans to increase tuition and fees for incoming Ohio freshmen by 3.9%, which equates to a $434 annual change from last year’s rate, according to a proposal being presented to the university’s Board of Trustees on Wednesday.
Ohio State names new Chief Investment Officer
The Ohio State University names a new Chief Investment Officer (“CIO”) as the current CIO announces his retirement. Vishnu Srinivasan (“Vish”), an accomplished investment executive, will oversee the future strategic development and ongoing management of the university’s Long Term Investment Pool beginning on May 18th.
Refunds for housing, dining and recreation fees
While the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) has disrupted Ohio State’s spring 2020 semester, the university remains committed to supporting students as they pursue their academic and career goals.
New financial controls enacted
Ohio State has implemented new controls on cash reserves and restrictions on procurement spending -- as well as a temporary hiring pause -- as financially prudent steps in response to the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19).
These actions will allow the university to assess the operational and budgetary impacts of our coronavirus response.
Coronavirus travel guidelines as of March 23, 2020
Ohio State is following the public health guidance of local, state and federal officials to protect the health and well-being of the university community and to slow the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Coronavirus temporary travel guidelines
Temporary travel guidelines and approval processes were issued in response to the recent coronavirus announcement from President Drake.
Effective immediately and until further notice, all university-sponsored international travel is suspended. This includes new travel as well as any currently booked trips between now and April 20.