Archive for April, 2020

Connolly Named Outstanding Undergraduate Scalia Scholar

Charlotte Connolly

Senior Charlotte Connolly was named the Outstanding Undergraduate Scalia Scholar by the Geography Department at Ohio University. Connolly, a Geography major in the Honors Tutorial College, also was named an Outstanding Graduating Senior. The Outstanding Undergraduate Scalia Scholar award is given annually to a graduating senior on the basis of […]

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April 24, 2020 at 11:22 amNews

Cooking during COVID | Celebrating Greek Easter with Traditional Meal

Traditional roast lamb and oven-roasted potatoes

By Eleni Manouselis ’21 Ohio University This past Sunday (April 19) was Greek Orthodox Easter. We traditionally would go to church on Friday night for the “funeral service” as it says in the Bible. Saturday night, we’d go to church later in the night around 10 p.m. This would be […]

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April 24, 2020 at 9:20 amNews

Cooking during COVID | Making Primanti Brothers When You Can’t Get There

Cooking during COVID | Making Primanti Brothers When You Can’t Get There

By Breanna Hentosz Ohio University Being from Pittsburgh, I am a fan of the well-known restaurant, Primanti Brothers, whose sandwiches are a Pittsburgh classic. Primanti Brothers has been around for many years. Nothing quite beats the restaurant’s sandwiches and fun atmosphere. The specialty sandwich that 90 percent of people get […]

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April 24, 2020 at 8:43 amNews

Washington Post Quotes Jellison on Melania Trump’s Grace and Intelligence

Dr. Katherine Jellison

The Washington Post Style section quotes Dr. Katherine Jellison, Professor & Chair of History at Ohio University, in a story headlined “Melania Trump, a most private first lady, finds her voice in a stay-at-home pandemic.” “Between the two of them, she certainly is the person who is more sensitive to […]

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April 24, 2020 at 8:29 amFaculty in the News In the News

Lynch Using Infrared Technology to Study Bike Path Usage Patterns

User counter (gray box in the foreground) on the Ohio University Campus.

Dr. Amy Lynch is using infrared technology to count pedestrians, cyclists, and the occasional electric scooter or skateboarder on the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway, a prominent feature of Ohio University as it winds along the Hocking River. Lynch, Assistant Professor of Geography, aims to better understand bike path usage patterns and […]

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April 23, 2020 at 1:34 pmResearch

Alumni News | Jambor Thriving in Japan English Language Program

Kevin Jambor at Chubu University, Japan

Ohio University alumnus Kevin Jambor has directed the Ohio Program of English Language Teaching at Chubu University for the last two years. Since 1990, OPELT has recruited instructors from Ohio University’s Ohio Program of Intensive English and Linguistics master’s program in a collaborative effort between the two universities. Jambor, who […]

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April 23, 2020 at 1:01 pmAlumni Uncategorized

Happy Beginnings | Rossi Enjoys Role as Anti-Money Laundering Investigator

Kristen Rossi

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. By Alex Paoletti ’20 Ohio University alumna Kristen Rossi ’18 works for US Bank as an anti-money laundering investigator. Rossi earned a B.A. in Sociology-Criminology with […]

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April 23, 2020 at 8:23 amAlumni