Archive for April, 2017

Alum Co-Authors Journal Article on Violence in Schools

Erica Fissel

Ohio University alum Erica Fissel ’13 co-authored “Violence in Schools: Repeat Victimization, Low Self-Control, and the Mitigating Influence of School Efficacy” in the Journal of Quantitative Criminology. After graduating in 2013 with a B.A. in Sociology-Criminology and a minor in Psychology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio […]

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April 4, 2017 at 12:58 pmAlumni

Hockenberry Presents on Distressed Appalachian Counties at Conference

Hockenberry Presents on Distressed Appalachian Counties at Conference

Jacklyn Hockenberry ’17M, a graduate student in the Sociology M.A. program, recently presented research at the 40th Annual Appalachian Studies Conference last month in Blacksburg, VA. She worked closely with Dr. Cindy Anderson and Dr. Ted Welser to compile a data set that was used to test predictors of migration […]

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April 4, 2017 at 12:19 pmResearch

CLJC Features Communications Alum | Rubis Defends Policy Holders

John Rubis

Center for Law, Justice & Culture Alumni Spotlight John Rubis worked in the insurance industry for 9 years at Nationwide Insurance. Since joining Ritzler, Coughlin, & Paglia, Ltd., his primary practice is Insurance Defense, Civil Litigation, and Business Law. Rubis has worked closely with a multitude of insurance companies as well […]

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April 4, 2017 at 11:59 amAlumni

Fall 2017 | History Announces 2 New Courses

Fall 2017 | History Announces 2 New Courses

The History Department at Ohio University announces two new courses that are being offered for the first time in Fall 2017. T3 4115: Ancient East Asian Ideas & the Contemporary World Tier III Synthesis Description: The ideas of ancient East Asian philosophers, thinkers, and mystics offer us surprising insights into life in the […]

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April 4, 2017 at 11:57 amNews

Sociology Alum Combines Skincare, Sustainable Economic Development in Appalachia

Kelsi Boyd

Kelsi Boyd graduated in 2015 with an M.A. in Sociology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. She blended a passion for sustainable economic development with an entrepreneurial spirit and established Silver Market Co., which creates all natural and sustainable skincare using environmentally sound practices. Silver Market […]

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April 4, 2017 at 9:49 amAlumni

Alum is Director of Hocking Criminal Justice Program

Alum is Director of Hocking Criminal Justice Program

Lea Wandling ’98 played an instrumental role in the creation and implementation of the new Criminal Justice program at Hocking College and now serves as its Director as well as Chair of the Public Safety Services Department. She earned a B.A. in Sociology-Criminology with a minor in Psychology from the […]

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April 4, 2017 at 8:57 amAlumni

Sociology-Criminology Alum Enjoys Project Management in Marketing Role

Sociology-Criminology Alum Enjoys Project Management in Marketing Role

After graduating with her B.A. in Sociology-Criminology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University, Amanda Reichard ’13 wasn’t sure what she wanted to do. From Career Fair to Current Job She attended the career fair at Ohio University to gain experience talking with business professionals and met […]

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April 4, 2017 at 8:24 amAlumni