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Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, wrote a column at Forbes headlined “Why Do We Have Business Or Education Schools In Universities?” … The broader question is: should universities be sophisticated trade schools, preparing students for specific vocations? Few today, I think, question the value […]

OHIO Today profiled Barbara Swoyer Allushuski, BGS ’74, and the impact one women’s studies course had on her career in a story headlined “Allushuski Graduate Fellows honor profound impact course had on OHIO alumna’s success.” Barbara Swoyer Allushuski, BGS ’74, spent her days as an Ohio University student immersed in […]

Ohio University alum Gary Scanlon ’98 has joined KPMG LLP, the audit, tax and advisory firm, as a principal in the international tax group of the firm’s Washington National Tax (WNT) practice. Most recently, he served as an attorney-advisor with the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of the International […]

Dentistry Uncensored interviewed Ohio University alum Dr. Robert Bryan for a blog video headlined “Robotic Advancements in Oral Surgery.” Bryan is the owner at Oral Surgery Specialists of Oklahoma. He earned a B.S. in Chemistry from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University in 1998. “They are revolutionizing […]

Dr. Kenneth Hicks, Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University, authored a column in the Columbus Dispatch headlined “Astronomy: Exciting discoveries await launch of James Webb Space Telescope.” The James Webb Space Telescope, described in my last column, is nearing completion and expected to be sent into space by […]

Dr. Loran Renee Marsan was quoted in a Reuters story headlined “Evolve or die: the stark choice facing America’s ‘women’s lands.’” Marsan is Assistant Professor of Instruction of Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies at Ohio University. …The Susan B. Anthony Memorial Unrest Home Women’s Land Trust (SuBAMUH) in Ohio faces […]

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, was quoted in a Stock News Feed article headlined “51% of young Americans support tuition-free public college.” This comparison to American K-12 education is one reason that opponents have given in the past for rejecting free college initiatives. “Everyone […]