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Wealth and Poverty Food Drive Fills 20 Boxes

Sarah Baitamouni, a freshman in Biological Sciences, hosted a food drive in her University Commons apartment and encouraged her friends and neighbors to donate food.

The Wealth and Poverty theme collected more than 20 boxes of canned and dry food items in a campus-wide food drive in October. Building on its success last year, the theme launched its second annual fall food drive in celebration of World Food Day. World Food Day is a day […]

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November 1, 2016 at 4:23 pmNews

Wealth & Poverty | Information Sessions for Summer Internships, Nov. 3

Ohio University students, especially those involved with the Wealth & Poverty Theme, are encouraged to apply for summer internships through the Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty. Two information sessions are planned: Monday, Oct. 24,  from 5-6 p.m. Baker Center 231 Thursday, Nov. 3, from 6-7 p.m. Baker Center 239 Ohio […]

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November 1, 2016 at 3:45 pmEvents

Alum Says Service, Civic Engagement Molded Her Four Years

Ehrin Lingeman

By Ehrin Lingeman ’15 Ohio University alum and French major Nestled in the Appalachian foothills, Ohio University granted me boundless — almost overwhelming — opportunity both in and out of the classroom. When I arrived in the fall of 2011, I was oblivious to how much my four years in […]

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November 1, 2016 at 10:38 amAlumni News

Spring 2017 | Mapping the Future Course Hits 5 Contemporary Issues

Spring 2017 | Mapping the Future Course Hits 5 Contemporary Issues

  CAS 2100x Mapping the Future is a new College of Arts & Sciences interdisciplinary course with five modules on profound issues facing contemporary society. Each module in the Spring 2017 course features a community event with speakers debating the core principles of an issue and students critically evaluating and […]

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October 28, 2016 at 10:56 amNews

Spring 2017 | History Announces 2 New Courses

Spring 2017 | History Announces 2 New Courses

The History Department at Ohio University announces two new courses that are being offered for the first time in Spring 2017. HIST 3500: Science and Society in the Modern World (2SS) Tier II Social Science Description: How do scientists know what they know? How have their forms of knowledge, practice, and expertise become […]

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October 24, 2016 at 11:56 amAnnouncements

Spring 2017 | Wealth & Poverty Adds Two New Courses

Spring 2017 | Wealth & Poverty Adds Two New Courses

The Wealth and Poverty theme announces two newly developed courses addressing issues of wealth and poverty. For questions about Wealth and Poverty theme courses and certificate courses, contact Dr. Yeong Kim, Associate Professor of Geography and theme coordinator, at kimy1@ohio.edu. CAS 2402x  Transitions – From Campus to Career Success to […]

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October 19, 2016 at 3:13 pmNews

Ohio University Joins Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty

Ohio University Joins Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty

Ohio University has become the newest member of the Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty. With initial support from the College of Arts & Sciences and the College of Health Sciences and Professions, additional support has come in the form of an 1804 Fund Grant acquired by Dr. Stephen J. […]

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October 19, 2016 at 10:24 amNews