Archive for September, 2016

Transfer Tip | Sending in Your Summer Transcripts

Kristi Conrad

By Kristi Conrad Academic Advisor and Transfer Specialist Did you complete a course at another college or university over the summer? Taking transient courses is a great way to get ahead in your studies. Just make for sure that you request that your transcripts be sent from your other institution […]

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September 4, 2016 at 1:27 pmNews

Propel Ohio: Apply Now for Program to Inspire Undergraduate Civic Leaders in Ohio

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for Propel Ohio 2016. Propel Ohio is a leadership program that promotes civic engagement and inspires undergraduate students to grow into civic leaders in Ohio. Last year, over 250 Ohio students and administrators from 60 colleges […]

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September 4, 2016 at 1:09 pmAnnouncements

Workshop | Becoming a More Effective & Less-Stressed TA, Sept. 19

The TA Professional Development Faculty Learning Community in the College of Arts & Sciences is offering a workshop series that can help enhance graduate students’ teaching skills and get them ready for their next steps. Students who are currently serving as primary instructors in a course can get additional in-class […]

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September 2, 2016 at 7:30 pmUncategorized

TA Professional Development Workshop | Winning Impression, Oct. 5

TA Professional Development Workshop | Winning Impression, Oct. 5

The TA Professional Development Faculty Learning Community in the College of Arts & Sciences is offering a workshop series that can help enhance graduate students’ teaching skills and get them ready for their professional endeavours. Read more about the new professional development teaching program for graduate students. For more information, […]

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September 2, 2016 at 3:15 pmAnnouncements Events

Want a Career in Investment Management? | Grad Info Session Oct. 27

Want a Career in Investment Management? | Grad Info Session Oct. 27

Students interested in careers in investment and portfolio management can learn more at information sessions for Ohio University’s Master of Financial Economics program. Tuesday, Oct. 11, 6 p.m., Bentley Annex 302 Thursday, Oct. 27, 6 p.m., Bentley Annex 302 Registration is encouraged but not required; register at econmfe@ohio.edu. At the […]

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September 2, 2016 at 1:45 pmNews

Vedder in Forbes: A Tale Of Two Universities

Dr. Richard Vedder

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor of Economics Emeritus at Ohio University and Director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity, authored a Forbes column on “A Tale Of Two Universities.” The University of Chicago is a great university, while something called the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (a group of […]

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September 2, 2016 at 11:26 amFaculty in the News In the News

Career Corner | Liberal Arts Education and Marketable Skills for Employment

Kacey Schaum

By Kacey Schaum, Assistant Director for the Career and Leadership Development Center and Caryn Asleson, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, College of Arts & Sciences In preparation to enter the workforce after graduation, it is crucial that you devote time outside of the classroom developing transferable skills. To do this, […]

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September 2, 2016 at 10:46 amNews