Events

October 1, 2017 at 5:30 pm

Career Corner | Using Your Political Science Degree in Public Affairs, Oct. 27

Six Political Science alumni will talk to students about “From College to Career: Using Your Political Science Degree in Public Affairs” on Friday, Oct. 27, from 3-4 p.m. in Bentley Hall 023.

The event, part of the Political Science Department’s Professionalism and Public Affairs series, features a panel of notable and distinguished alumni who work in public affairs and its intersection with business. The panelists will discuss how they successfully transitioned from college into careers in public affairs and business and offer advice about how students can best prepare themselves now for their future careers.

The panelists are:

  • Rob Dorans, B.A. 2009 in Political Science; Legal Counsel at ACT Ohio, representing 134 affiliate unions and 14 regional building trades councils
  • Steve Ellis, B.A. 1982 in Political Science, minor in Business; Senior Director e-commerce Sales at Luxottica
  • Judge R. Marc Kantrowitz, B.A. 1972 in History, M.A. 1974 in Political Science; retired Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Appeals Court
  • Tracy M. Kelly, B.A. 2009 in History, Certificate in Women’s and Gender Studies, MPA 2013 in Public Administration; Executive Director of the Fairfield Medical Center Foundation
  • Justin R. McCaulley, B.A. 2001 in Political Science; President of McCaulley & Company LLC
  • Kyle Triplett, B.A. 2012 in Political Science; Regional Sales Manager at Olympic Steel

Editor’s Note: The College of Arts & Sciences launches the Notable Alumni Awards this month, honoring 37 Notable Alumni, including several of these panelists, for broad accomplishments in their careers, a commitment to community service at Ohio University, and valuable contributions to Ohio University, the College of Arts & Sciences, and its students.

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