Archive for April, 2019

Frontline Quotes Mischkowski on ‘What You Call Torture Matters’

Dr. Dominik Mischkowski

Frontline Safety & Security referenced research by Dr. Kimberly Rios, Associate Professor of Psychology, and Dr. Dominik Mischkowski, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology, in an article headlined “Transparency: what you call torture matters.” A new study from Ohio University faculty shows that people are less supportive of practices to extract […]

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April 6, 2019 at 10:55 amFaculty in the News In the News

‘I Know How to Graph a Parabola, But I Don’t Know How to Find a Job’

Zach Hadley, BS ’19, practices what he’ll do with his future degree in urban planning and sustainability. Here, Zach hosts a meeting at the Athens City Pool on behalf of his internship host, the City of Athens Mayor’s Office. Photo by Ellee Achten, BSJ ’14, MA ’17

From Ohio Today Two years ago, Zach Hadley ’19 was lost. The bright geography sophomore, making the grade with a high GPA, didn’t know where to start to land his first internship. “I had zero direction. Do I just mail resumes to people? Do I email CEOs? I had no […]

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April 5, 2019 at 1:27 pmNews

Carlitz Lands Internship with Adobe Design’s Research and Strategy Team

Adam Carlitz

Psychology graduate student Adam Carlitz has accepted a summer internship conducting product research as a member of Adobe Design’s Research and Strategy Team in San Francisco. Carlitz’ advisers are Dr. Kimberly Rios and Dr. Ronaldo Vigo. The internship a 12-week summer internship at Adobe’s San Francisco location. “I’ll be working […]

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April 5, 2019 at 12:29 pmNews

CLJC Seeks Student for PACE Pre-Law Associate Position

CLJC Seeks Student for PACE Pre-Law Associate Position

The Ohio University Center for Law, Justice & Culture has an opening for a PACE student in the academic year of 2019-2020! CLJC is looking for a Pre-Law Associate who will help us develop law-related resources and opportunities for undergraduate students who are interested in law school and law-related career fields. As the PACE Pre-Law Associate, you […]

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April 5, 2019 at 9:48 amNews

Wealth and Poverty | Students See the Need of Multiple Voices in Urban Planning

Franklinton is an up-and-coming arts district adjacent to the central city. Several redevelopment projects are under way to alter the Franklinton neighborhood of Columbus.

By Kaia Mckenney (Freshman in HTC Environmental Studies) The Wealth & Poverty theme took its spring field trip to Downtown Columbus on Saturday March 30. Led by Dr. Yeong Kim of Geography and Columbus-based urban planner Kyle May, 22 Ohio University students participated in the trip to examine growing patterns […]

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April 4, 2019 at 3:58 pmIn Class News

Alumni News | Linguistics Alumni Meet Up with Former Professor in New York

Alumni Alharbi, Andrews, Raines and Alharbi meet up with professor Lee to present at LSA.

Alumni Peter Andrews ’18B.A., Torri Raines 18M.A., and Talal Alharbi ’18M.A., and Khalid Alharbi ’18M.A. met up with former Visiting Professor Dr. Sinae Lee at the 93rd annual meeting of the Linguistics Society of America in New York, Jan. 3-6, 2019. “LSA was a blast,” Andrews said. “It was great […]

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April 4, 2019 at 2:40 pmAlumni

Jellison Moderates Panel of Women Veterans

Dr. Katherine Jellison, portrait

Dr. Katherine Jellison, Professor & Chair of History at Ohio University, moderated a panel on “Citizenship and Service: Women Veterans” at the Athens Masonic Lodge. Held on March 25 as part of Women’s History Month, the event was co-sponsored by the Ohio University’s History Department, Contemporary History Institute, Veterans and […]

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April 4, 2019 at 9:58 amFaculty in the News In the News