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Sociology Alum Named to Trumbull County Common Pleas Court

Ohio University alum Jami Bishop ’00 has been appointed magistrate in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court, according to the Youngstown Vindicator. Bishop earned a BA in Sociology-Pre-Law with a minor in Political Science from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Bishop, a Barberton native, served as a […]

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December 8, 2014 at 10:45 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Math, Geology Alum Announces Run for Lancaster Council President

Ohio University alum Robert Hedges ’70, ’72M announced that he is running for Lancaster City Council President, according to the Eagle-Gazette. Hedges earned a B.S. in Mathematics and a M.S. in Geological Sciences from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. LANCASTER – City Councilman Robert Hedges on […]

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December 8, 2014 at 10:35 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

English Alum Writes about Small Business Needs

Ohio University alum Cheryl Withrow is combining her writing and business experience with Demand Media, a content and social media company that operates online brands and creates online content. “Withrow is a writer in Michigan’s untamed Upper Peninsula. Following a teaching career she served alternately as editor of the “Washington […]

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December 1, 2014 at 9:32 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Alum Interviews Stokes on Banning Word ‘Feminist’

Ohio University alum Erica Euse ’12 interviewed Dr. Patricia Stokes for a Vice.com article on “We Definitely Shouldn’t Ban ‘Feminist.’” Euse earned a B.S. in Journalism from the Scripps College of Communications and a Women’s and Gender Studies Certificate from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Stokes […]

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November 25, 2014 at 12:52 pmAlumni in the News Faculty in the News In the News

Schoen: Europe Was Watching to See What Happened at Gettysburg

Dr. Brian Schoen. Photo courtesy of the Virginia Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Commission

Dr. Brian Schoen was part of an international panel that discussed the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg—one of the iconic battles of the American Civil War—on the radio show Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan. Schoen, Associate Professor of History at Ohio University, is the Fulbright-sponsored Mary Ball Washington Professor of American […]

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November 24, 2014 at 10:05 amFaculty in the News In the News

Political Science Alum: What’s It Like to Be a Nude Art Model?

“What’s it like to be a nude art model?” the Chicago Tribune asked Ohio University alum Jonathan Miller ’10. Miller earned a B.A. in Political Science from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Consider the naked man, standing on a small platform in Bottle & Bottega, a […]

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November 21, 2014 at 11:00 amAlumni in the News In the News

International Business Times Quotes Mattson on Hunger Games & Protests

Dr. Kevin Mattson

Dr. Kevin Mattson, the Connor Study Professor of Contemporary History at Ohio University, was quoted in an International Business Times story on “The Hunger Games Mockingjay Release: How Katniss And Other Pop Culture Icons Inspire Protesters Across The Globe.” “The real-life use of a fictional gesture led to five students’ […]

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November 21, 2014 at 10:44 amFaculty in the News In the News