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Vedder Quoted on Maine Workplace Freedom Bill

Dr. Richard Vedder

Dr. Richard Vedder, Director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity and Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, was quoted in a Heartland Institute article on “Maine Lawmaker Proposes Workplace Freedom Bill.” A Maine lawmaker is sponsoring a bill to prohibit requiring union membership as a condition of employment […]

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June 10, 2015 at 10:37 amFaculty in the News In the News

Fredette’s Book Named to University of Pacific Summer Reading List

Dr. Jennifer Fredette

Dr. Jennifer Fredette’s book Constructing Muslims in France: Discourse, Public Identity, and the Politics of Citizenship is one of five books named “Summer Reading Titles by University of Pacific Authors.” Fredette, Assistant Professor of Public Law at Ohio University, earned a Ph.D. from the University of Washington, an M.A. in […]

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June 1, 2015 at 7:03 pmFaculty in the News In the News News

MSU Reports on Racine Research on ‘Impulsivity and Binge Eating’

Dr. Sarah Racine

Dr. Sarah Racine, Assistant Professor of Psychology, talks about a paper she co-authored in a May 28 story on “Impulsivity and Binge Eating.” Racine is the lead author on “Examining associations between negative urgency and key components of objective binge episodes,” which appeared April 10 in the International Journal of […]

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June 1, 2015 at 4:56 pmFaculty in the News In the News

McCrary Reviews Sarah Manguso’s ‘Ongoingness: The End of a Diary’

Micah McCrary

Creative Writing graduate student Micah McCrary wrote “Review of Sarah Manguso’s Ongoingness: The End of a Diary” in Brevity’s Nonfiction Blog. McCrary is a doctoral student in the Creative Writing program at Ohio University. I tried to keep my first diary during junior high, a diary which I began under […]

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May 28, 2015 at 9:53 amIn the News Students in the News

Virginia Tech Reports on Crockett Antarctica Expedition

Dr. Lisa Crockett

Dr. Lisa Crockett, Professor of Biological Sciences, and member faculty of the Molecular and Cellular Biology  program, is mentioned in a Virginia Tech story on “Research team heads to Antarctic to get icy insight into how brain adapts to temperature change.” At the southernmost extremes of the planet lives a […]

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May 28, 2015 at 9:14 amFaculty in the News In the News

Abu-Rish Shows Different Side to History of Newly Independent Lebanon

Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish

The Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (LCPS) interviewed Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish, Assistant Professor of History at Ohio University, about the role of “the state, or lack thereof,” in the contemporary history of Lebanon—looking back to the first 15 years after independence from France in 1943, a period that predates the country’s […]

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May 27, 2015 at 6:03 pmFaculty in the News In the News Research

Vedder Quoted on ‘Upcredentialing’ Trend

In an article on “Upcredentialing”: Jobs Report Shows Limited Career Options for Workers Without a Bachelor’s Degree, author Terri Williams quotes Dr. Richard Vedder, Director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity and Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University. “Upcredentialing” may not be a familiar term among the […]

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May 26, 2015 at 10:48 amFaculty in the News In the News