Faculty in the News

The Post quoted Dr. Art Trese, Associate Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology, in a story headlined “Athens and Ohio University collaborate to make sustainable agriculture accessible for students.” “The Ohio University Student Farm is a diversified, small scale, hand-powered produce farm that spans 1.3 acres,” said Arthur Trese, an associate […]

The Agence France Presse news service quotes Dr. Katherine Jellison, Professor & Chair of History at Ohio University, in a story headlined “White House 2020 spouses eye new title: First Gentleman.” But first ladies expert Katherine Jellison, chair of the history department at Ohio University, said that while Americans for […]

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 […]

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 […]

WOUB Digital quoted Dr. Art Trese, Associate Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology, and Dr. Theresa Moran, Assistant Professor & Food Studies Theme Director, in a story headlined “Getting Down and Dirty in Student Garden.” “It was a space where students could learn how to plant small gardens just to […]

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, authored a column in Forbes headlined “The Triple College Crisis: Crisis #3. Too Few Good Jobs.” College enrollments have fallen for seven years in a row and a growing number of schools are closing. While many blame demographics (a […]

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, authored a column in Forbes headlined “The Triple College Crisis. Crisis #2: Too Little Learning.” Although people go to college for a multitude of reasons, learning is supposedly paramount among them. Graduating college seniors should know a good deal […]