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Vedder Quoted On College Affordability in Washington Times

Dr. Richard Vedder, Director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity and Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, was quoted by Stephen Moore in The Washington Times article on “Why Hillary’s college tuition plan won’t work.” In the days ahead millions of kids will pack their bags and […]

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August 21, 2015 at 12:01 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Chemistry Student Launches ‘Stop. Think. Science!’ Podcasts

Ian Armstrong

Chemistry doctoral student Ian Armstrong was featured in a story at GoErie.com on “Allegheny grad launches science podcast.” His podcasts are available at www.stopthinkscience.com. In addition they can be found in the iTunes store for free, and downloaded to any iPhone through the Podcasts app. Android requires the user to […]

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July 27, 2015 at 12:32 pmIn the News Students in the News

Psychology Alum One of ‘Three Amazing Women’ Inducted

Ohio University alum Lisa Barnhouse ’73 is one of three 2015 inductees into the Highland County Women’s Hall of Fame, reports the Times Gazette in an article on “Three Amazing Women: HOF inductees honored for contributions to community.” Barnhouse earned a B.A. in Psychology from the College of Arts & […]

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July 24, 2015 at 1:20 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Houston Quoted on Bernie Sanders, Civil Rights Activism

Dr. Akil Houston

Dr. Akil Houston, Assistant Professor of African American Studies at Ohio University, was quoted in an International Business Times article on “Bernie Sanders And Black Lives Matter: 2016 Presidential Candidate Struggles With Topic Of Race Despite History Of Civil Rights Activism.” For perhaps the first time since becoming the wildly […]

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July 22, 2015 at 5:11 pmFaculty in the News In the News

McGinnis Quoted on ‘Rain, Rain…Won’t Go Away’

Nathaniel McGinnis, Geography graduate student and Associate Director of Ohio University’s Scalia Lab for Atmospheric Analysis, was quoted in a July 12 Athens Messenger story on “Rain, rain … won’t go away!“ You’d have to be living under a big soggy rock not to notice the high amount of rainfall […]

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July 21, 2015 at 10:34 pmIn the News Staff in the News

English Alum Named Multicultural Access & Retention Director

Marlene De La Cruz-Guzman, Director Office of Multicultural Student Access and Retention

The Ohio University Office for Diversity and Inclusion recently hired OHIO alum Marlene De La Cruz-Guzman ’14Ph.D. as the new Director of the Office for Multicultural Student Access and Retention. In 2014, De La Cruz-Guzman earned a Ph.D. in African literature in English from Ohio University. De La Cruz-Guzman has […]

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July 20, 2015 at 1:52 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

McCarthy Quoted on Invasive Species Kudzu

Dr. Brian McCarthy

Dr. Brian McCarthy, Associate Dean of the Ohio University College of Arts & Sciences and Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology, was quoted in an Athens Messenger story on “‘The vine that ate the South’ also has a major presence in Southeast Ohio.” Kudzu is one of at least a […]

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July 13, 2015 at 5:52 pmFaculty in the News In the News