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Mock Trial Information Tryouts, Sept. 12 and 13

Mock Trial Information Sessions and Tryouts are set for early September. Students interested in competition for a spot on the team must contact Recruitment Director Ryan Crowley to tryout at rc503015@ohio.edu. The Executive Board of the Ohio University Mock Trial Team and Attorney-Adviser Larry Hayman will be on hand to […]

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September 1, 2018 at 9:00 pmEvents

Ohio Innocence Project Information Sessions with Alumnus Pierce Reed, Sept. 13 and 14

Pierce J. Reed

An Ohio Innocence Project Program Director and OHIO alumnus Pierce Reed ’86 will hold two information sessions in September for students who wish to join the Ohio University chapter of OIP-u. Thursday, Sept. 13: from 4 to 5 p.m., Bentley 236 Friday, Sept. 14: from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. […]

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September 1, 2018 at 8:45 pmEvents

Film Screening | A Place to Live: The Story of Triangle Square, Sept. 26

The LGBT Center presents a film screening of A Place to Live: The Story of Triangle Square on Wednesday, Sept. 26, at 6 p.m. in Tupper 304. This documentary film and panel discussion explore the challenges older LGBT Americans face as they try to find housing as seniors. Panel discussants […]

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September 1, 2018 at 5:45 pmEvents

Constitution Day Lecture | Free Speech on Campus, Sept. 27

Constitution Day Lecture | Free Speech on Campus, Sept. 27

 The Ohio University Constitution Day Lecture features Dr. Sigal Ben-Porath discussing “Free Speech on Campus” on Thursday, Sept. 27, at 5 p.m. at the Athena Cinema on Court Street. Ben-Porath is Professor of Literacy, Culture, and International Education Division at the University of Pennsylvania. Ben-Porath has been teaching at […]

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September 1, 2018 at 5:30 pmEvents

Happy Beginnings | Tisdale Combines Psychology, Law in Grad School

Casey Tisdale and her University of Nebraska adviser, Dr. Ashley Votruba.

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. Early in her college planning, Casey Tisdale ’17 thought of becoming a behavioral analyst for the FBI. By the time she was a senior, she became […]

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August 22, 2018 at 2:37 pmAlumni News

Institute Gives High School Students Hands-On Look at Legal System

Institute Gives High School Students Hands-On Look at Legal System

by Kristin Distel More than 40 alumni and guest speakers brought high school students in the Summer Law & Trial Institute face-to-face with legal issues from today’s headlines—and even a mock trial. Twenty high school students from Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia were selected from among a pool of almost […]

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August 17, 2018 at 10:12 amNews

Alumni News | Crane Appointed to UN Commission on 2018 Protests in Occupied Palestinian Territory

OHIO alum David Crane speaks at gradatue commencement after receiving an honorary doctorate degree from Interim President David Descutner. Photo by Ben Siegel

Ohio University alum David Crane was appointed by the United Nation Human Rights Council to chair a three-member Commission of Inquiry on the 2018 protests in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, according to a UN news announcement. Crane earned a bachelor’s degree in History in 1972 and a master’s in African Studies in 1973. […]

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