Archive for August, 2018

Message from the Chair | Thanks to All of You Who Visited Athens

Dr. Christine Mattley

Hello Sociology & Anthropology Bobcats and Friends, Welcome to our summer e-newsletter! We had a busy spring semester and have been happy to see many of our alumni. We are excited to see many of you again this year at the Arts & Sciences Homecoming Tent on Oct. 20. We’ll […]

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August 19, 2018 at 10:03 amAlumni

Alumni Obituary | George Jenkins Was Coal Geologist, Teacher, Consultant

George Jenkins

Ohio University alum George T. Jenkins ’70 passed away on Aug. 15, according to his obituary in the Charleston Gazette-Mail. He was born in Steubenville, Ohio. George attended Ohio University, receiving a B.S. in Geology. Soon after starting his first job out of college, he was drafted into the U.S. […]

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August 18, 2018 at 1:48 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Alumni News | Johnson Writes on ‘Bright Side of Trade War with China?’

The Rev. Ben Johnson, portrait

Ohio University alum the Rev. Ben Johnson ’97 wrote an op-ed headlined “The Bright Side Of Trade War With China?” in Eurasia Review. Johnson earned a B.A. in History from the College of Arts & Sciences and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Connect with Johnson on LinkedIn. Johnson […]

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August 18, 2018 at 1:25 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Alumni News | Newman Named Visiting Lecturer at Monmouth College

Alana Newman (LinkedIn)

Ohio University alum Alana Newman ’09 was named a visiting lecturer at Monmouth College for 2018-19, according to a Monmouth announcement. Newman earned her undergraduate degree in classical civilizations from Ohio University. She completed her graduate studies at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, receiving a master’s degree in classical […]

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August 18, 2018 at 1:02 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Research Division Announces Fall 2018 Funding and Workshops

From Research Communications The Ohio University Research Division will offer several workshops this fall for faculty, staff and students seeking to apply for internal awards to support their research, scholarship or creative work. Proposals will be accepted during fall semester for several of the internal awards programs. See details and […]

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August 17, 2018 at 3:29 pmAnnouncements

Career Corner | Register Now for Sept. 26 Bobcat Breakfast with Employers, Alumni

Kacey Schaum

By Kacey Schaum Assistant Director for the Career and Leadership Development Center Are you attending Ohio University’s Fall Career & Internship Fair? If so, we’d like to invite you to join us for a Bobcat Breakfast on the morning of Sept. 26! Students and alumni employers are invited to the […]

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August 17, 2018 at 3:07 pmAnnouncements News

Message from the Chair | Changing Faces But Same Mission

Message from the Chair | Changing Faces But Same Mission

Dear Graduates, The Classics & World Religions Department you once knew is still, in what’s important, the department that we are today. That is, we remain committed to teaching our majors, minors, and elective students the importance of knowing about the ancient Greek and Roman world. We remain committed to […]

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August 17, 2018 at 1:53 pmAlumni