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English alum Jarod Anderson ’10M joined Ohio University’s Zanesville Campus as Director of External Relations in June. Anderson comes to Ohio University from the Columbus State Community College Foundation where he served as Operations Manager. In his role at Columbus State, Anderson managed several annual fundraising campaigns, worked to implement […]

NOTICE: This course is not running Fall 2015. Watch for it next semester. A new introductory course for the Ohio: Sense of Place curricular theme involves student-selected field trips to experience different aspects of the great state of Ohio, such as its history, culture, industry, environmental issues, landscape, arts, and […]

Dr. H. Lavar Pope joined the Political Science Department in Spring 2015 as a Visiting Assistant Professor. His research focuses on the intersection between race and ethnic politics, political communication, and American political development. Pope has written journal articles and book chapters on rap music as a form of political […]

Ohio University Economics alum and renowned Kenyan scholar and economist Mwangi Samson Kimenyi died June 6, 2015, in Maryland. Kimenyi earned an M.A. in Economics in 1982 from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. “Dr. Kimenyi was a former director and senior research fellow at the Africa […]

Ohio University’s Psychology program was named among the “35 Best Psychology Programs in the U.S.” by datingadvice.com, which named OHIO #28. “The study of mind and behavior plays a vital role in helping us understand how and why individuals and groups think and act the way they do, and according to USA […]

By Christopher Caldwell From working at a cheetah conservation last summer in South Africa to spending a day with Nelson Mandela’s niece, Camille Smith ’16 knows that her heart has been drawn to a life of African study. With a bachelor’s degree in African American Studies, a double minor in […]

Ohio University President Roderick J. McDavis announced that Dr. Jenny Hall-Jones, Ohio University’s Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students, will serve as Interim Vice President for Student Affairs, effective July 1, until the successful conclusion of a national search for the next Vice President of Student […]