Archive for April, 2018

Alumni News | Philosophy Mourns Loss of Dr. Frank B. Dilley

Dr. Frank B. Dilley

Dr. Frank B. Dilley, long-time chair of the Philosophy Department at University of Delaware, passed away on April 13, 2018. He earned a bachelor’s and master’s in Philosophy from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Dilley wrote his own obituary: Frank would like to be remembered for […]

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April 23, 2018 at 1:51 pmAlumni

Career Corner | Apply for Wayne Forest Positions by May 1

Photo Credit: Kyle Brooks

The Wayne National Forest is accepting applications for multiple positions open through May 1. Administrative Support Assistant Forestry Technician (Multi-Resource Crew) Forestry Technician (Recreation) Civil Engineer (Facilities) Engineering Technician (Facilities) Information Receptionist Social Scientist (District Rec Team Leader) Social Scientist (District Rec Team Leader) Recreation Management Specialist Forestry Technician How […]

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April 23, 2018 at 1:13 pmNews

Happy Beginnings | Sams Heading to University of Oxford This Summer to Study Law

Sara Sams

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. Sara Sams ’17 attends Ohio State University Moritz College of Law as a first-year law student. She is a member of the Women’s Legal Society and […]

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April 23, 2018 at 12:29 pmAlumni

Graduate College Names Beth Quitslund Interim Associate Dean

Dr. Beth Quitslund

From Research Communications Dr. Beth Quitslund, Associate Professor of English, was named interim associate dean of the Ohio University Graduate College, effective May 14. The Graduate College provides support for more than 5,000 students studying in 140 degree programs and specializations, at both the master’s and doctoral level. The college […]

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April 23, 2018 at 12:18 pmNews

Food Studies Students Named Sociology, Anthropology Outstanding Seniors

Patrick Fahey and Joy Kostansek received the anthropology and sociology senior awards.

Both recipients of the Ohio University Sociology & Anthropology Department’s Outstanding Senior Awards are Food Studies theme students. Joy Kostansek and Patrick Fahey were selected by the department faculty due to their exemplary commitment to their studies. Both Kostansek and Fahey will be receiving the Food and Society Certificate upon […]

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April 23, 2018 at 11:13 amNews

Jaramillo Places First in Society of Physics Students Research Conference

Dr. Douglas Clowe and senior Michael Jaramillo

Six Ohio University undergraduate Physics & Astronomy students presented an overview of their projects undertaken the previous summer, during the 2018 Society of Physics Students Research Conference held recently in Walter Hall. The presentations were reviewed by a panel of two faculty judges. Society of Physics (SPS) Faculty Adviser Dr. […]

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April 20, 2018 at 2:15 pmNews

Musaraj Article Examines Satire, Intimacy of Corruption in Albania Investigative TV Show

Dr. Smoki Musaraj

Dr. Smoki Musaraj, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Ohio University, authored an article on “Corruption, Right On! Hidden Cameras, Satire and Intimacies of Anti-corruption” in Current Anthropology. Abstract: Since 2002, the satirical investigative television show Fiks Fare (“Right On!” or “Exactly”) has aired immediately after prime-time news at a leading national broadcasting […]

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April 20, 2018 at 1:28 pmResearch